Next time you book a holiday, think about how it will affect the environment. The early 21st century will probably be remembered by future generations as the dawn of the green age when mankind first became serious about protecting the environment. There is now scientific consensus that human activities...
We were in Darwin to catch up with Tony's old friend John Ostara of IndoPacific Marine Education Discovery Centre. Tony planned to also do a local dive with John even though no-one in their right mind dives in Darwin, there isn't even a local dive shop. Crocodiles have terrified...
Uwe Stiefel, P&O Cruises Corporate Executive Chef, is rather pleased with his international team.
On-board the Pacific Jewel’s recent Barrier Reef Discovery Cruise, Uwe and the team at P&O unveiled the new Pantry.
For cruisers, this meant an end to buffet dining. For the chefs on board, this meant an exciting...
My eyes flutter and, for a moment, I’m confused. There’s a storm rumbling somewhere outside and dark shapes dancing outside my window. I reach for my watch, sitting, on the bedside table. It’s 3am. It takes me a moment to realise I’ve woken up in the midst of a...
You don’t have to travel overseas to experience Vietnamese culture, just head for Sydney’s Cabramatta, which is a cultural hotspot to go on a Sydney food safari. I’m sniffing at a sprig of Vietnamese mint in a local Cabramatta restaurant, one of the many Vietnamese herbs that brother and...
JQ 787 Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast) to Sydney
Travellers between Sydney and the Sunshine Coast have the option of flying in and out of the Sunshine Coast Airport in Maroochydore or Brisbane Airport, which is about a 1.5 hours away. Jetstar Australia has three to four flights a day between Sydney...
Australia
20 Things To Do In Rockhampton
A working-class town in Queensland known for being the beef capital of the state, these days, Rockhampton is transforming into an entertainment hub. At...