THE BUSINESS OF FULL SERVICE
THE BUSINESS OF FULL SERVICE The purchase of long-haul flight tickets naturally calls for some deliberation. Apart from schedules and route planning that are essential considerations, everyone craves a modicum of personal recognition, comfort, reasonable leg-room, acceptable food and at least some uninterrupted sleep. Virgin Australia business class ticks all these boxes with a... Read More
Ghosts and ghouls: How to book a bump in the night
Ghosts and ghouls: How to book a bump in the night If the idea of an exciting holiday means feeling your body go rigid with goose bumps in light of some paranormal activity, your ideal break might just be a haunted one. If so, these top spooky hotspots will leave you suitably cold. And if you’re feeling especially brave, you can always sleep over… Sleep over at the Quarantine... Read More
The real Django Unchained: Mixing your holiday with history
The real Django Unchained: Mixing your holiday with history The recent Tarantino movie Django Unchained features a former dentist, Dr. King Schultz, who buys the freedom of a slave named Django (Jamie Foxx) and trains him as his deputy bounty hunter. Django, however, has only one thing on his mind: rescuing of his wife Broomhilda (Kerry Washington), whom he lost to the slave trade... Read More
The magic of Montana
The magic of Montana As the fourth largest state in the US, Montana is bursting at the seams with things to do and is an outdoor enthusiast’s dream. Montana’s Rocky Mountains reside north of Yellowstone National Park, and other stunning mountain ranges between the Bitterroots and Continental Divide offer endless hiking opportunities. Feel your senses come alive as you take... Read More
Wonderful waterfalls of the world
Wonderful waterfalls of the world Feeling the power of a gushing waterfall can thrill even the most complacent traveller as there’s nothing quite like standing – or swimming – in the face of Mother Nature at her finest. Waterfalls all over the world have long been attracting holidaymakers. Here are some of the best the planet has to offer. Big and bold: Iguazu Falls Straddling... Read More
Holidays in the sun
Holidays in the sun Imagine sipping on cocktails overlooking a sparkling swimming pool, enjoying dinner on pristine white sand as the sun sets over the ocean. You work hard all year round, so it makes perfect sense that you’d want to spend your holiday relaxing in the sun. Of course, Australian summers are usually the sunniest a summer can get, but if you feel like heading further... Read More
Five cultural events you shouldn’t miss in early 2013
Five cultural events you shouldn’t miss in 2013 Whether you’re looking to spot alligators, swim in holy rivers, welcome the Irish home or just attend a ball in a mask, there’s an upcoming cultural event you can use to justify your desires. Plan your 2013 holiday around one these not-to-be-missed cultural events. 1. Venice Carnival 2013, Italy One of the oldest and best-known... Read More
Holiday in New York, USA
With over 20,000 eclectic restaurants, 150 world-class museums and more than 10,000 stores brimming with brand names and bargains from across the globe, New York really does have something for every traveller. New York is a city of superlatives. Besides being a world financial centre, the urban island of Manhattan teems with world-renowned restaurants, architectural masterpieces... Read More
Holiday in Miami, USA
Warm weather, sandy beaches and bright sunshine were selling points more than 100 years ago, just as they are today. Miami has always billed itself as a travel destination. Warm weather, sandy beaches and bright sunshine were selling points more than 100 years ago, just as they are today. But Miami’s allure extends beyond its shores. People from all over the Caribbean and... Read More
Holiday in Los Angeles, USA
Los Angeles, the USAs second largest city after New York, sprawls along the Pacific coast of southern California. Much of Los Angeles lives in a bubble - one where it is always sunny and nothing will stop the Angelenos determination to work hard and live a rich life. The city is really a mosaic of diversity with areas known for specific cultures. Looking at a map of sprawling... Read More
