News
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Thalys rail special
Friday | Jun 18 2010RAIL Plus has first class seats for second class prices on Thalys high speed trains between Paris, Brussels, Cologne and Amsterdam.
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Samoa visitor slide
Friday | Jun 18 2010VISITOR numbers to Samoa in Apr decreased 13.3% compared to the same period last year, with Australian arrivals down by 2% to 14% this year, reported the Samoa Tourism Authority today.
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Extra MacKillop
Friday | Jun 18 2010CANONISATION Travel has added another Saints of Italy tour for the canonisation of Mary MacKillop at the vatican, taking its number of departures for the trip up to 24.
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V is for adVenture
Friday | Jun 18 2010ADVENTURE World and V Australia were the hosts of a week of fun in South Africa for Aussie travel agents recently. See http://www.flickr.com/photos/traveldailyau/4713417727/
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Crete self drives
Friday | Jun 18 2010TEMPO Holidays is offering self drive tours of Crete, priced from $848ppts which include six nights accom, daily brekkie and seven days car rental.
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SAT call centre
Friday | Jun 18 2010SOUTH African Tourism has more than tripled the number of agents working in its Tourism Call Centre during this month’s FIFA World Cup.
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Hilton oil guarantee
Friday | Jun 18 2010HILTON Worldwide has adopted a ‘Beach Satisfaction Guarantee’ following the BP oil environmental disaster in the US Gulf region, offering a 100% refund should guests cancel their booking.
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TT returns to DRW
Friday | Jun 18 2010TIGER Airways will return to Darwin today, with its first flight from Melbourne Tullamarine arriving into the NT capital just before midnight tonight.
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QFFF EOFYS
Friday | Jun 18 2010QANTAS has released the latest edition of its Qantas Frequent Flyer Rewards Catalogue, along with a range of end-of-financial year special offers.
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GE-powered 787 1st
Friday | Jun 18 2010BOEING completed its first 787 Dreamliner flight powered by General Electric engines this week, with one of the pilots flying the aircraft saying it handled “smooth, per plan and excellent.”