News
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Express direct
Tuesday | Oct 26 2010ORIENT Express Travel Group’s agents will be able to pay for air tickets through its Express Ticketing system after appointing Moneydirect as its preferred payment solution.
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Indonesia quake
Tuesday | Oct 26 2010A 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit off the west coast of Indonesia overnight, with nine Australian surf tourists caught up in the resulting three metre waves that pushed another boat into their charter vessel at a break near the island of Pagai near Sumatra.
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HAL gets Le Cirque
Tuesday | Oct 26 2010HOLLAND America Line has partnered with the illustrious Le Cirque restaurant to introduce a new culinary experience onboard its fleet of 15 vessels.
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Contiki “augmented reality”
Tuesday | Oct 26 2010PROSPECTIVE Contiki Tours travellers will be able to experience upcoming trips in advance, with a new feature in the firm’s 2011 Europe brochure utilising funky web technology to really put them in the picture.
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AFTA Update 26 Oct 10
Tuesday | Oct 26 2010Fresh off the jet from the Travelscene Amex conference in Buenos Aires and the PAPGJC meeting in Geneva which have taken me around the world in nine days, I am feeling a little jet lagged and it is nice to be home.
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Nitmiluk wet season
Tuesday | Oct 26 2010NITMILUK Tours is offering a Twin Parks package over the spectacular Top End wet season priced from $505.50pp including accom, brekkie, Gorge Cruise and a scenic flight.
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JL to Sao Paulo
Tuesday | Oct 26 2010JAPAN Airlines will maintain its presence in Brazil when it commences services to Sao Paulo, via a codeshare agreement with American Airlines, from 28 Oct, which will see the ‘JL’ code on AA metal from New York to Sao Paulo.
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Insight ready to kick goals
Tuesday | Oct 26 2010The Travel Corporation held its Global Conference in Cape Town, South Africa recently, where a number of management team representatives from across the group’s various brands attended from around the world (see here).
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Almost as good as being there
Tuesday | Oct 26 2010Adventure World and South African Tourism hosted a group of Melbourne agents to Cirque Mother Africa recently, to celebrate the launch of AW’s new Africa brochure.