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NEW SERIES OF HAWAII FIVE-O? BOOK ’EM DANNO!
david ellis WE’VE never been averse to making dopes of ourselves in the cause of a good yarn, so the spectacle of us being loaded into the back of a police car in Honolulu was somewhat par for the course. And a source of obvious bemusement amongst fellow hotel guests awaiting more normal means of […]
STRUTH! Worlds Largest Cruise Ship
STRUTH ! IN his continuing search for the more weird, whacky and wondrous in the world of travel, David Ellis says the world’s newest and largest cruise ship will give trivia buffs plenty to play with – and port authorities equally plenty to ponder over as they work out how to get more than 5000 […]
STRUTH! Worlds Largest Cruise Ship
STRUTH ! IN his continuing search for the more weird, whacky and wondrous in the world of travel, David Ellis says the world’s newest and largest cruise ship will give trivia buffs plenty to play with – and port authorities equally plenty to ponder over as they work out how to get more than 5000 […]
STRUTH – All Bets are Off in Catalina’s Casino
STRUTH ! IN his continuing search for the more weird, whacky and wondrous in the world of travel, DAVID ELLIS says that despite what The Four Preps assured us, Catalina Island is not twenty-six miles across the sea, but in fact 22-miles miles (which means its not forty kilometres in a leaky old boat, but […]
MELBOURNE CUPS DIDN’T ALWAYS RUNNETH OVER
david ellis OWNERS of nags that have won the Melbourne Cup haven’t always been the most appreciative types when it’s come to accepting their prizes – but then they didn’t get what owners do today when their steeds win the richest handicap horse race in the world. In fact when Toryboy won the Cup in […]
MELBOURNE CUPS DIDN’T ALWAYS RUNNETH OVER
david ellis OWNERS of nags that have won the Melbourne Cup haven’t always been the most appreciative types when it’s come to accepting their prizes – but then they didn’t get what owners do today when their steeds win the richest handicap horse race in the world. In fact when Toryboy won the Cup in […]
SAILING THROUGH LIFE IS ALL IN THE FAMILY
david ellis IF ever there’s a bloke can say he’s got the sea in his veins it’s a Norwegian named Valter Berg. Captain Berg is a man of the sea, by the sea. His father was a sea captain, and his father’s father one, too. And his father’s father’s father was one before that. His […]
SAILING THROUGH LIFE IS ALL IN THE FAMILY
david ellis IF ever there’s a bloke can say he’s got the sea in his veins it’s a Norwegian named Valter Berg. Captain Berg is a man of the sea, by the sea. His father was a sea captain, and his father’s father one, too. And his father’s father’s father was one before that. His […]
FOR A GRAPE ESCAPE, HOME IS THE HUNTER
David Ellis and John Rozentals IF getting it right in real estate jargon means position, position, position, then it’s a safe bet that the Hunter Valley’s Holman Estate guest house is one place that’s got it right. Located right in the middle of the parish of Pokolbin, itself the very heart — geographically, historically and […]
FOR A GRAPE ESCAPE, HOME IS THE HUNTER
TRANQUILITY: Holman Estate house provides anescape from the Hunter’s touristy hustle and bustle David Ellis and John Rozentals IF getting it right in real estate jargon means position, position, position, then it’s a safe bet that the Hunter Valley’s Holman Estate guest house is one place that’s got it right. Located right in the middle […]
