{"id":5988,"date":"2008-08-04T13:55:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-04T13:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/cruising-italian-style\/"},"modified":"2008-08-04T13:55:00","modified_gmt":"2008-08-04T13:55:00","slug":"cruising-italian-style","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/2008\/08\/cruising-italian-style\/","title":{"rendered":"Cruising Italian Style"},"content":{"rendered":"

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TRAVEL BRIEFS<\/p>\n

John Crook<\/p>\n

Deluxe trans Australia<\/p>\n

Set aside a couple of weeks from January 10 2009. That\u2019s the departure date for the Southern Spirit train which will travel from Perth to Brisbane. It is a 12-night package which highlights everything Oz from the Outback, to the ACT, wine regions et al. Prices start from $10,590 per person, twin share. Get the itinerary from Travel Associates. Telephone 1800 044 066.<\/p>\n

A wonderful life<\/p>\n

Christmas in London,- what a splendid idea. Special deals await at The Milestone, The Egerton and \u201841\u2019, five-star properties and the tariff includes Christmas cake, a bottle each of red and white wine, lunch or dinner on one day, and even mistletoe on your pillow. Not to mention a two night\u2019s stay and other things Christmassy. Available between November 21 2008 and January 11 2009. Check the full deal and prices by viewing bookms@rchmail.com <\/p>\n

Oktoberfest stats in September<\/p>\n

There\u2019s a five-day Heidleberg and royal castles package which offers a pre or post festival look at Germany. The price from $1,112 per person twin share includes superior tourist class hotel accommodation, breakfast daily, coach transportation (with a toilet), return train ticket Frankfurt-Heidelberg, one way ticket Augsburg-Fussen, taxi transfers and sightseeing. Not a bad deal. Airfares are additional. Call 1300 558 987.<\/p>\n

Total Travel to the rescue<\/p>\n

Check these out. A five-night golfing and dining getaway, at Coast Resort in Merimbula offering a saving of $332, for travel between now and close-off date October 31 2008. Or, spend a night at Park Regis Apartment Hotel in Sydney where you get a reduction of $165 on a one-night stop-over. That means you pay $99 a night. Travel is between now and close-off date August 31, 2008. Plenty more so check out www.totaltravel.com <\/p>\n

Add a patriot<\/p>\n

There\u2019s a Jeep Patriot awaiting you for as little as $59 per day. It\u2019s available at depots in Melbourne, Brisbane and Sydney plus selected locations throughout the country. Make contact with Europcar on 1300 300 242.<\/p>\n

Italian style cruising<\/p>\n

On June 27, 2009, here\u2019s your opportunity to join Costa Allegra and set sail for Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Okinawa and Shanghai. Costa Allegra carries just 800 guests and packages are available through ecruising.travel from $3349 per person, twin share. It\u2019s an Italian experience in beautiful Asia. Taxes and fuel surcharges applicable at time of booking. These are additional. Telephone 1300 369 848.<\/p>\n

Multi award winner<\/p>\n

Combine a trip to the theatre when next you travel to Melbourne. The hugely popular Altar Boyz, in its fourth year in New York, hits the stage of the Athenaeum Theatre in Melbourne. The season starts Wednesday September 13 2008, with ticket prices from $48. This \u2018best of Broiadway\u2019 musical can be booked through Ticketmaster, telephone 136 100.<\/p>\n

* Please note conditions may apply to these packages and prices are subject to change and availability.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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