Archive for March, 2008

New technologies take flight (Travelpress)

Monday, March 24th, 2008

The days of switching off mobile phones in-flight appear numbered, with new breakthroughs by Qantas and Emirates.

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Luxury Australia Travel - The 10 Best Things To Do In Sydney Australia

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008

Planning your luxury Australia travel itinerary, why not consider the following 10 best things to do in Sydney Australia?

Australia is a vast continent where you can stroll on white sands, snorke…

Original post by default@goarticles.com (Helen Palmer)

Luxury Australia Travel - 7 Of The Best Attractions To Visit On Your Melbourne Australia Travel

Friday, March 21st, 2008

Luxury Australia travel has got to be one of the best ways to see one of the most fascinating travel destinations in the world. This huge continent which is split into 6 states and 2 territories cover…

Original post by default@goarticles.com (Helen Palmer)

Uralla gets off its arts (Travelpress)

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

Four major concerts will be held as part of a festival in Uralla from April 4 to 6.

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Adam air goes to ground (Travelpress)

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

Indonesia’s Adam Air has been grounded over its poor safety record.

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WA reviews air services (Travelpress)

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

A review of Western Australia’s intrastate air services is to be carried out.

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Plan out on runway extension (Travelpress)

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

Sydney Airport has released its Draft Major Development Plan (MDP) for its planned construction of a larger runway safety area.

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Hinterland walk ready to roll (Travelpress)

Wednesday, March 19th, 2008

A highly-anticipated 54km tourist walking trail through the Gold Coast hinterland has opened after nearly three years.

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Stars out for prime surf event (Travelpress)

Tuesday, March 18th, 2008

The world’s only six-star World Qualifying Series surfing event will be held at Margaret River from April 6 to 13.

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Queensland buoyed by visitor spending (Travelpress)

Tuesday, March 18th, 2008

Domestic overnight visitors injected more than $12 billion into Queensland’s economy last year, new figures show.

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Grand Hyatt into golfing swing (Travelpress)

Tuesday, March 18th, 2008

In what is being claimed as a world first, the Grand Hyatt Melbourne has installed three golf practice nets on its ninth storey rooftop.

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Floriade brings record crowd to the capital (Travelpress)

Tuesday, March 18th, 2008

Almost 400,000 people visited Canberra for its renowned Floriade last year, it has been revealed.

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Whistles part of Phuket safety measures (Travelpress)

Tuesday, March 18th, 2008

Female tourists visiting the Thai island of Phuket will be given whistles to sound in case of an emergency.

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Canberra uncorks wine secrets (Travelpress)

Monday, March 17th, 2008

A celebration of Canberra’s wine harvest will be held in the national capital on April 5 and 6.

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BA moves into new Heathrow terminal (Travelpress)

Monday, March 17th, 2008

Up to 30 million passengers will be catered for at Heathrow Airport’s newly opened terminal 5.

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