{"id":12063,"date":"2010-05-24T12:27:00","date_gmt":"2010-05-24T12:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/europe-sydney-self-drive-alaska-2\/"},"modified":"2010-05-24T12:27:00","modified_gmt":"2010-05-24T12:27:00","slug":"europe-sydney-self-drive-alaska-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/2010\/05\/europe-sydney-self-drive-alaska-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Europe, Sydney, Self-drive, Alaska"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TRAVEL BRIEFS<\/p>\n<p>John Crook\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Strong early bookings<\/p>\n<p>There are upward movements on the charts as far as 2011 European river cruises are concerned, obviously deals on-offer have something to do with the increased interest from travellers.\u00a0\u00a0 The deals range from free<\/p>\n<p>airfares (plus pay own airline taxes of $700), no single supplements and $2000 a couple discount across all suite categories\u00a0 on various departures between July and December.\u00a0 Check the conditions which include bookings need to be made by July 31 2010.\u00a0 To get the facts call 1300 229 804 or go visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aptouring.com.au\/\">www.aptouring.com.au<\/a> \u00a0<br \/> \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>History at every turn<\/p>\n<p>Sydney may have its share of history, as does Brisbane and even Melbourne town, however, let&#8217;s be honest about it all, nothing compares with the southern most capital of Hobart.\u00a0\u00a0 Battery Point, the old pubs, and the historic walks which share stories behind the sandstone buildings,- the smugglers, the brothels and the\u00a0 characters.\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 Hobart Historic Tours offer a range of walking tours of this beautiful city.\u00a0 To make it easy for you, each of the tours are priced from $29.50 per person, with concessions for children.\u00a0 Really become part of that history, initially by contacting the operators.\u00a0 Check it out by visiting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hobarthistorictours.com.au\/\">www.hobarthistorictours.com.au<\/a>\u00a0<br \/> \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Europe self-drive<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s a fast growing trend towards self-drive holidaying in Europe, with great interest in the very affordable Renault Eurodrive which has just announced a cut of $100 off the previously advertised rates.\u00a0 For instance the popular mid-size Megane Coupe Petrol 1.4 that now costs from just\u00a0 $1499 for a 21 day lease, free delivery\u00a0 and return in 18 French cities and airports. 50% off delivery\u00a0 and return fees at 14 others in eight European countries including Great Britain, unlimited K&#8217;s and full insurance\u00a0 with no excess in 42- European countries.\u00a0 There are other benefits which should be checked out, also for details of conditions call toll-free 1300 55 11 60.\u00a0 Full details can be viewed online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.renaulteurodrive.com.au\/\">www.Renaulteurodrive.com.au<\/a> \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Experience Alaska<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s so much on offer in Alaska and now there&#8217;s more, with a last minute #340 discount\u00a0 on the popular McKinley Explorer tour\u00a0 from Gray Line of Alaska. Check out the itinerary and the conditions\u00a0 through Adventure World on 1300 320 795 or visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aventureworld.com.au\/\">www.aventureworld.com.au<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 There are savings to be made between now and September, bookings and deposit received by May 31 2010.\u00a0<br \/> \u00a0<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TRAVEL BRIEFS John Crook\u00a0 Strong early bookings There are upward movements on the charts as far as 2011 European river cruises are concerned, obviously deals on-offer have something to do with the increased interest from travellers.\u00a0\u00a0 The deals range from free airfares (plus pay own airline taxes of $700), no single supplements and $2000 a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12063","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12063","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12063"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12063\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}