{"id":4615,"date":"2008-02-18T21:02:00","date_gmt":"2008-02-18T21:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/?p=4615"},"modified":"2008-02-18T21:02:00","modified_gmt":"2008-02-18T21:02:00","slug":"seduced-by-princesses-western-australia-australia-travel-smh-com-au","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/2008\/02\/seduced-by-princesses-western-australia-australia-travel-smh-com-au\/","title":{"rendered":"Seduced by princesses &#8211; Western Australia &#8211; Australia &#8211; Travel &#8211; smh.com.au"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/news\/western-australia\/seduced-by-princesses\/2008\/02\/13\/1202760385833.html?page=fullpage#contentSwap1\">Seduced by princesses &#8211; Western Australia &#8211; Australia &#8211; Travel &#8211; smh.com.au<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/ffximage\/2008\/02\/18\/wa_cruising_300,0.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 200px;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.smh.com.au\/ffximage\/2008\/02\/18\/wa_cruising_300,0.jpg\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>Thousands of east-coast Australians are being lured west by ship, writes Mike Heard.<\/p>\n<p>Mining companies aren&#8217;t the only ones making big money in Western Australia. The state is turning into a goldmine for cruise lines as well.<\/p>\n<p>Ignoring cheap air fares and all kinds of discount offers by coach tour promoters, thousands of east-coast Australians will head to the west by ship in the next 12 months, paying up to $11,000 each for a voyage of two to three weeks<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seduced by princesses &#8211; Western Australia &#8211; Australia &#8211; Travel &#8211; smh.com.au Thousands of east-coast Australians are being lured west by ship, writes Mike Heard. Mining companies aren&#8217;t the only ones making big money in Western Australia. The state is turning into a goldmine for cruise lines as well. Ignoring cheap air fares and all [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4615","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=4615"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4615\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4615"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4615"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4615"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}