{"id":12091,"date":"2010-01-11T02:17:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-11T02:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/tosca-on-the-nile-2\/"},"modified":"2010-01-11T02:17:00","modified_gmt":"2010-01-11T02:17:00","slug":"tosca-on-the-nile-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/2010\/01\/tosca-on-the-nile-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Tosca on the Nile"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_OY-0d2rKv_Q\/S0qKQYT5BPI\/AAAAAAAAH1I\/4PLDD2afPfE\/s1600-h\/tosca-757142.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_OY-0d2rKv_Q\/S0qKQYT5BPI\/AAAAAAAAH1I\/4PLDD2afPfE\/s320\/tosca-757142.jpg\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p>TRAVEL BRIEFS<\/p>\n<div>\n<br \/>John Crook<\/p>\n<p><b>14-night fly, cruise and stay in Egypt<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Follow the tracks made by the ancient pharaohs , traders and explorers touring some of the world&#8217;s most ancient monuments.\u00a0 Pay up front before January 29 for an extra early booking discount of $800 per couple\u00a0\u00a0 To get the full details of pricing and savings it&#8217;s just a matter of calling 1800 225 656.\u00a0 The inclusions make this tour such an exciting package.\u00a0 There&#8217;s a three-night stopover in Dubai staying at the Hilton Dubai on the way home, with transfers and a half-day city tour.\u00a0 Two nights in Cairo\u00a0 at the deluxe Marriott Hotel, and sightseeing highlights including major temples,\u00a0 the Pyramids, the sphinx, a flight to Luxor and too many memory making\u00a0 inclusions,- not the least being\u00a0 a week aboard the most luxurious riverboat on the Nile.\u00a0 Far too many highlights to include in this travel brief, so I suggest an immediate\u00a0 visit to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cruising.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.cruising.com.au<\/a> for the details.<\/p>\n<p><b>But first, how about a lesson on coffee?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The Merlo family leads again with a series of lessons on coffee making.\u00a0 There&#8217;s a three-hour commercial session, priced from $195 per person.\u00a0 Or, if time is of the essence, you could try for a Merlo coffee appreciation session, which is an hour-long introduction to the joys of coffee.\u00a0 Either breakfast or brunch.\u00a0 The choice is yours Each session includes a light continental breakfast or brunch, a tour of the roasting factory with a short history of coffee, a sample of two origin beans and a Merlo coffee blend.\u00a0 All this with some extra a forget the sample bag.\u00a0 Price for the session is $25 per person.\u00a0 Check it out by visiting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.merlo.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.merlo.com.au<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>15% discounts on motorhome bookings in Canada<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The only catch is that bookings need to be confirmed by January 31 2010. Travelling Canada in your &#8216;own&#8217; motorhome is one of the most exciting ways to do-the-trip. Offering\u00a0 absolute independence is a key feature when travelling this mode.\u00a0 Vehicles are covered by insurance and may be collected from eight depots including Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto and Montreal. <\/p>\n<p>Prices vary per night between $104 and $295, depending on the season and vehicle type.\u00a0 If interested ring 1300 302 591 or go visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.adventureworld.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.adventureworld.com.au<\/a> <\/p>\n<p><b>The big event for SA<\/b><\/p>\n<p>In just six days from now a chance to get up close and personal when cyclists from around the world hit the roads of Adelaide and regional South Australia and the Santos Tour Down Under.\u00a0\u00a0 Returning to hopefully retain his crown, is the event is the title winner from last year Allan Davis. He will be part of the Astana team. The Tour Down Under is scheduled from January 17 to January\u00a0 24.\u00a0 For all the details go visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tourdownunder.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.tourdownunder.com.au<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Please note conditions may apply to these packages\u00a0 and prices are subject to change and availability.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 This information is provided as a guide only.\u00a0 Check with your travel agency.\u00a0\u00a0 Block out periods may apply.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Need a holiday ?\u00a0 We&#8217;re archived on\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/travellersgoodbuys.info\/\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/travellersgoodbuys.info<\/a> \n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TRAVEL BRIEFS John Crook 14-night fly, cruise and stay in Egypt Follow the tracks made by the ancient pharaohs , traders and explorers touring some of the world&#8217;s most ancient monuments.\u00a0 Pay up front before January 29 for an extra early booking discount of $800 per couple\u00a0\u00a0 To get the full details of pricing and [&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-12091","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12091","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=12091"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12091\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12091"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12091"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12091"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}