{"id":12137,"date":"2009-05-05T06:25:00","date_gmt":"2009-05-05T06:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/alaska-memorable-for-sure-2\/"},"modified":"2009-05-05T06:25:00","modified_gmt":"2009-05-05T06:25:00","slug":"alaska-memorable-for-sure-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/2009\/05\/alaska-memorable-for-sure-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Alaska memorable for sure"},"content":{"rendered":"

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TRAVEL BRIEFS<\/p>\n

By John Crook\u00a0<\/p>\n

Interest already in Anzac Day 2010<\/p>\n

Next year APT offers a 15-day river cruise from Budapest to Amsterdam, designed to follow the emotional force of being at the Anzac Day Dawn Service at Anzac Cove.\u00a0 The package also offers an optional three extra days in Paris.\u00a0 The interesting point is that the tour is classified as an Exclusive Sailing which means passengers are only from Australia and New Zealand. There are several variations, options and savings, so please get the facts by visiting www.aptouring.com.au<\/a> or call 1300 656 985.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Best time to visit Singapore<\/p>\n

Singapore Airlines is offering passengers a $1 stopover if travelling now or through 30 September 2009.\u00a0 Bookings are to be made before 15 May. The deal offers unlimited rides on the SIA hop-on-bus, 50% dining discount at designated food outlets in selected hotels, a range of attractions, shopping discounts and vouchers at Changi Airport.\u00a0 Coincide with the Singapore Food festival in July, of join in the shopping at the Great Singapore Sales which offers up to 70% discounts between May 29 and July 26.\u00a0 You will need to check the conditions and availabilities by logging on to\u00a0 www.singaporeair.com\/ssh<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

Alaska memorable for sure<\/p>\n

For selected departures in May and June of this year, check out the seven-night cruises aboard the luxurious ships of Princess Cruises.\u00a0 The price is attractive, from just $2749\u00a0 per person twin share.\u00a0 Coupled with airfares from Sydney or Brisbane, the packages include a 2-night stop over in Taipei, and a hotel night in Anchorage.\u00a0 All onboard meals and entertainment are included on this Alaskan cruise.\u00a0 Telephone 1300 369 848 or visit www.ecruising.travel for conditions.\u00a0 Air taxes and fuel surcharges are additional and applicable at time of booking.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

Who said Sydney is too expensive?<\/p>\n

Book at Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour or Ibis Darling Harbour on any Saturday throughout this month of May and you can stay on the Sunday for just $21 extra.\u00a0 <\/p>\n

At Novotel Sydney at Darling Harbour there’s also a special $21 meal deal including a main course and a glass of house wine or beer.\u00a0\u00a0 There’s more!\u00a0 To get the facts and the conditions telephone (02) 9288 7180.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Travel with buddy and save<\/p>\n

Adventure operator Gecko’s has mate’s rates where two people are travelling together.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Your buddy travels for half price.\u00a0 This means great value for those discovering Egypt during May 2009.\u00a0 Even solo travellers are not disappointed, with 20% off their booking.\u00a0 Try this one for size.\u00a0 An eight-day round trip from Cairo\u00a0 taking in the Pyramids, the Nile River, the Sphinx, the Valley of the Kings and Aswan.\u00a0 You pay and your buddy travels for half the price.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 It’s just a matter of\u00a0 doing a deal with your buddy, eh!\u00a0\u00a0 You need to book before May 31 2009. Phone Student Flights on 1300 554 175 or visit www.studentflights.com.au<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

Barge through France<\/p>\n

This year there are savings to be made\u00a0 in May\u00a0 (less 50%) and again in June and July, with discounts of up to 40%.\u00a0 Book a cabin or an entire barge, ranging from comfort to ultimate luxury. \u00a0 Inexpensive options include the atmospheric Lorraine which cruises midst the villages and vineyards of Burgundy. It becomes a terrific value packed opportunity during those months where discounts apply. For the complete story view www.frenchtravel.com.au<\/a> or call French Travel Connection on 1300 858 304.\u00a0
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Visual :\u00a0 (e-cruising visual \u2013 Alaska Memorable for sure) Getting up close and personal to a glacier in Alaska.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

TRAVEL BRIEFS By John Crook\u00a0 Interest already in Anzac Day 2010 Next year APT offers a 15-day river cruise from Budapest to Amsterdam, designed to follow the emotional force of being at the Anzac Day Dawn Service at Anzac Cove.\u00a0 The package also offers an optional three extra days in Paris.\u00a0 The interesting point is […]<\/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-12137","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12137","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=12137"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12137\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12137"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12137"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12137"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}