{"id":14726,"date":"2010-01-18T08:38:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-18T08:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/artists-musicians-chefs-and-specialist-guides-an-impressive-array-of-special-guests-join-true-north-kimberley-cruises-in-2010-2\/"},"modified":"2010-01-18T08:38:00","modified_gmt":"2010-01-18T08:38:00","slug":"artists-musicians-chefs-and-specialist-guides-an-impressive-array-of-special-guests-join-true-north-kimberley-cruises-in-2010-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/2010\/01\/artists-musicians-chefs-and-specialist-guides-an-impressive-array-of-special-guests-join-true-north-kimberley-cruises-in-2010-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Artists, Musicians, Chefs and Specialist Guides &#8211; an Impressive Array of Special Guests Join True North Kimberley Cruises in 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_OY-0d2rKv_Q\/S1QeAig-MEI\/AAAAAAAAH-w\/kK-2wPbOeY8\/s1600-h\/True+North+Where+the+Big+Ships+Can%27t+Go-706615.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_OY-0d2rKv_Q\/S1QeAig-MEI\/AAAAAAAAH-w\/kK-2wPbOeY8\/s320\/True+North+Where+the+Big+Ships+Can%27t+Go-706615.jpg\"><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p>North Star Cruises has unveiled a busy calendar of events aimed at giving guests a unique experience on board the ultra-luxury True North adventure cruise ship.<\/p>\n<p>Guests can learn about landscape painting, enjoy classical guitar performances, gain a deeper understanding of ancient rock art, and learn more about Kimberley geology.<\/p>\n<p>North Star General Manager Peter Trembath said 2010 was the &#8220;Year of the Special Guest&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are providing some excellent value-add bonuses for guests who book a Kimberley Wilderness cruise,&#8221; said Mr Trembath.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Interacting with some unique characters and specialists guides within the stunning Kimberley environment provides guests with an experience they will never forget.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>So far, events and special guests scheduled for 2010 include:<\/p>\n<p>Guitarist Phil Cebrano provides classical accompaniment on board Kimberley Wilderness Cruises 2A Wyndham to Hunter River (27 March \u2013 3 April) and 2B Hunter River to Broome (3 April \u2013 9 April)<\/p>\n<p>Kimberley Indigenous Artists Mark Noval &#038; Donny Woolagoodja introduce the oldest paintings known to man on board Kimberley Wilderness Cruises 4A Wyndham to Hunter River (24 April \u2013 1 May) and 4B Hunter River to Broome (1 May \u2013 7 May)<\/p>\n<p>Renowned artist Douglas Kirsop unlocks the secrets of landscape painting on board Kimberley Wilderness Cruise 5 Broome to Wyndman (8 \u2013 21 May)<\/p>\n<p>New artistic talent Andrew Tischler will astound with his life-like paintings on board Kimberley Wilderness Cruise 6 Wyndham to Broome (22 May \u2013 4 June)<\/p>\n<p>Geologist Phil Playford presents his theories on global warming and more on board Kimberley Wilderness Cruise 7 Broome to Wyndham (5-18 June)<\/p>\n<p>Celebrity Chef Ryan Carey cooks up a storm on board Kimberley Wilderness Cruise 8 Wyndham to Broome (19 June \u2013 2 July)<\/p>\n<p>Other Kimberley Wilderness Cruise highlights include:<\/p>\n<p>The Horizontal Waterfalls<br \/>Montgomery Reef<br \/>Fishing for barramundi and mud crabs<br \/>Ancient rock art<br \/>Bush walking and swimming in billabongs<br \/>Crocodile spotting<br \/>Bird watching &#8211; of every imaginable colour<br \/>Heli-picnics and heli-fishing<br \/>The mighty rivers of the Prince Regent, the Hunter and the Mitchell<\/p>\n<p>For full itineraries, departure dates and prices visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.northstarcruises.com.au\/\">www.northstarcruises.com.au<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>True North Background<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The multi award winning adventure cruise ship, True North, allows discerning guests to experience wilderness in surroundings more akin to one of the world&#8217;s most exclusive hotels. Lavish features include:<\/p>\n<p>A sundeck, forward observation lounge, ship&#8217;s lounge, alfresco bar, internet caf\u00e9, plasma screens with interpretive information, lower deck dining room with large panoramic windows, and fine dining.<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 All cabins feature enhanced d\u00e9cor, en-suite facilities, in-house entertainment and satellite telephones.<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Multiple expedition boats allow passengers to do &#8220;what they want, when they want&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The True North is the only Kimberley adventure-cruise ship that sails with its own helicopter.<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The purpose built True North is able to explore the upper reaches of shallow river systems.<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Adventure cruises and expeditions operate along the magnificent coastlines of Australia and the South Pacific.<\/p>\n<p>For more information visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.northstarcruises.com.au\/\">http:\/\/www.northstarcruises.com.au<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>North Star Cruises has unveiled a busy calendar of events aimed at giving guests a unique experience on board the ultra-luxury True North adventure cruise ship. 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