Australia
-
Fyfe Quashes Rumors About Airline Switch
Aviation Week &bull Jan 31, 2012
Despite media speculation that he has been offered a job heading another international airline, Fyfe stresses that this is not the case. He does not plan to retire, but says he is not sure what he will do next. It… Full Story »
-
Research and Markets: Australia Tourism Report Q1 2012
Business Wire Travel News &bull Jan 31, 2012
DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8bd62c/australia_tourism) has announced the addition of the "Australia Tourism Report Q1 2012" report to their offering. Business Monitor International's Australia Tourism Report provides industry professionals and strategists, corporate analysts, tourism associations, government departments and regulatory bodies… Full Story »
-
Topics:
- US Airways
- Australia
- Tourism
-
Hong Kong Airlines Launches Australia - London Promotion
Asia Travel Tips &bull Jan 31, 2012
Hong Kong Airlines Launches Australia - London Promotion. Full Story »
-
Australia: Fly V roundtrip from LA from $1,258
Travel & Leisure Hot Deals &bull Jan 30, 2012
The biggest hurdle in getting to Australia is the expensive flight. But a little advance planning can save you a lot. V Australia (my airline of choice when flying down under) is throwing a sale for roundtrip fares from L.A.… Full Story »
-
Of Drought and Flooding Rains (Bourke, Australia)
Travel Wonders of the World &bull Jan 27, 2012
Like comforting blankets, these raised banks track the river through Bourke and sweep around its outskirts. The waters ixexorably and unyieldingly sweep south at only 100 to 150 kilometres in a week with the floods arrival being able to be… Full Story »
-
Topics:
- Australia
-
Happy Australia Day! Your photos from Down Under
MSNBC Travel &bull Jan 26, 2012
Happy Australia Day! January 26, according to the History Channel, marks both the founding of the country by white British settlers, but it also acknowledges that Aborigines lost their land as Australia was colonized. Full Story »
-
Topics:
- Australia
-
4 off-the-radar destinations in South Australia
Gadling &bull Jan 25, 2012
The old-world charm brings you back in time while trendy boutiques and restaurants help to keep the city modern. For wine-enthusiasts, the wineries and cellars of Hahndorf give a great opportunity to sample the region's cold-climate varieties, which are my… Full Story »
-
Airline marketing gone stupid
The Wandering Aramean &bull Jan 24, 2012
Here's the thing about marketing - it only works when you're actually able to effectively convince someone that they need to buy what you're selling. And one of the first steps in that process should be to actually understand what… Full Story »
-
The Buskers are back in town.
Perceptive Travel Blog &bull Jan 23, 2012
Christchurch is rocking again but this time with laughter as the annual World Buskers Festival takes center stage this week. More than 50 highly versatile and talented buskers from around the world are setting up their pitch and strutting their… Full Story »
-
China to Produce a Travel Bonanza for Australia
Asia Travel Tips &bull Jan 23, 2012
China to Produce a Travel Bonanza for Australia. Full Story »
-
Virgin Australia opens up the Business Class Cabin
Journey Etc. &bull Jan 21, 2012
Virgin Australia has been making a lot of improvements during the past year. Some of them include repainting their planes, making rebranding efforts, and opening classy lounges across their network airports. This is why, when they announced that they would be opening the business class cabin across their… Full Story »
-
Historic Court House: 100 Years of Change? (Bourke, Australia)
Travel Wonders of the World &bull Jan 20, 2012
Isn't it striking how the archival photos show uncluttered streetscapes - no mobile phone towers, no electricity poles, no street signage. All those elements of modern life!! Full Story »
-
Topics:
- Australia
-
USAF Authorizes Production Of Ninth WGS
Aviation Week &bull Jan 18, 2012
An agreement by Canada, Denmark, the Netherlands, Luxembourg and New Zealand to become subscribers to the Wideband Global Satcom (WGS) broadband communications network has prompted the U.S. Air Force to exercise an option for Boeing to build a ninth spacecraft.… Full Story »
-
Video of the day: singing and piano playing dog in Australia
Gadling &bull Jan 18, 2012
Kind of. How? Well, I think this dog is a bit of a travel attraction. This musical dog appears to be taking the stage in a public place which gives me hope that myself as well as fellow travelers have… Full Story »
-
Head to Australia This November to NOT See the Sun
Jaunted &bull Jan 17, 2012
According to NASA, some parts of the earth will be able to view a total solar eclipse this November. November 13th to be exact. To be even more specific, the tropical city of Cairns will be one of the places… Full Story »
-
Historic Buildings (Bourke, Australia)
Travel Wonders of the World &bull Jan 17, 2012
Now the Gidgee Guesthouse, the London Bank building was constructed in Bourke in 1888, still retaining its sense of grandeur and opulence of Bourke's golden period as a major inland port. Full Story »
-
Melbourne beyond the Australian Open
Journey Etc. &bull Jan 16, 2012
Tennis lovers have their eyes on Australia now as one of the major tennis circuit series, the Australian Open is being held in Melbourne. It is the only grand slam event for the sport being held done in the southern hemisphere. Melbourne in the southeastern portion of Australia and is… Full Story »
-
Airline Recruits Chefs To Make On-Board Meals
NY Times Blog - Travel Q&A Blog &bull Jan 16, 2012
The airline has recruited 100 chefs from restaurants including the Fat Duck in Bray, England, and the Fenix Restaurant in Melbourne, Australia, to make meals for fliers who wish to forgo the premade items on the menu. Several international flights… Full Story »
-
In Transit Blog: Airline Recruits Chefs To Make On-Board Meals
International Herald Tribune - Travel & Dining &bull Jan 15, 2012
The airline has recruited 100 chefs from restaurants including the Fat Duck in Bray, England, and the Fenix Restaurant in Melbourne, Australia, to make meals for fliers who wish to forgo the premade items on the menu. Several international flights… Full Story »
-
Mango baby
Roaming Tales &bull Jan 14, 2012One of the best things about summer in Australia is the fruit, especially mangoes! My babies think so too - they'll do just about anything for mango. You can see my daughter here sucking on a mango seed and looking… Full Story »
-
Topics:
- Australia
