News
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Branson goes wild in Victoria
Thursday | Mar 18 2010IT’S not often that you find a billionaire businessman frolicking half naked in the Victorian countryside – at least not when there are lots of cameras around. See http://www.flickr.com/photos/traveldailyau/sets/72157623523741953/
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Samoa no’s slide
Thursday | Mar 18 2010SAMOA Tourism Authority has reported a decrease of 8.6% in visitor arrival numbers during Jan compared to Jan 09, with Aussies accounting for 22% of arrivals.
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Travelscene wins
Thursday | Mar 18 2010JEREMY Reithmuller from Travelscene Wagga Wagga, and KISS Travel, WA are lucky winners of $5000 each, won in a joint Travelscene Amex and American Express Membership rewards promotion which will allocate $60,000 to 12 lucky Travelscene members over 2010.
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Air India in control
Thursday | Mar 18 2010STAR Alliance-elect member Air India has expanded its relationship with Sabre Airline Solutions, with the carrier moving closer to a fully integrated flight control system through solutions from the Sabre AirVision and Sabre AirCentre software suites.
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HoT also online
Thursday | Mar 18 2010NEW Zealand’s House of Travel has also this week launched a major online initiative – but unlike Harvey World Travel’s new search engine the HoT site is a self-service bookable system.
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South Africa educational
Thursday | Mar 18 2010Hot off the press – this photo was snapped on the African Wildlife Safaris, Flight Centre and V Australia educational to South Africa on the road this week. See http://www.flickr.com/photos/traveldailyau/4443866633/
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Two EK crew sinful
Thursday | Mar 18 2010TWO Emirates cabin crew have been convicted of “coercion to commit sin” receiving a three month prison sentence, reduced from six, in Dubai over sexually explicit text messages yesterday.
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Kempinski BKK
Thursday | Mar 18 2010EUROPEAN hotelier Kempinski has announced it will open a new property in Bangkok in Jun.
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Top of the evening to you!
Thursday | Mar 18 2010TOURISM Ireland last night turned the Opera House green in celebration of St Patrick’s day and to promote Ireland as a destination of choice. See http://www.flickr.com/photos/traveldailyau/sets/72157623648409680/
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Jungfrau rail tkts
Thursday | Mar 18 2010RAIL Plus is offering a new rail pass in Switzerland that gives pax a chance to stop at the highest rail station in Europe – at the 3454m Jungfraujoch.