News
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Freo terminal rejig
Monday | Mar 12 2018THE Fremantle Passenger Terminal is set to undergo a major refurbishment thanks to a $3 million cash injection from the West Australian Government.
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Gambia backs down
Monday | Mar 12 2018THE west African nation of Gambia has formally apologised to Thailand for labelling it a”sex destination” (TD 26 Feb), with the country’s Minister of Tourism and Culture Hamat Bah insisting he was just “trying to find out why we aren’t getting Scandinavian tourists anymore.”
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New dining Spirit
Monday | Mar 12 2018SILVER Spirit will emerge from dry dock with four new restaurants as part of major redesign of its culinary offering.
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Capacity boost
Monday | Mar 12 2018THE lengthening of Silver Spirit will allow the addition of 34 new suites and increase the ship’s maximum capacity from 960 to 1,040 passengers.
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May reintroduction
Monday | Mar 12 2018THE newly extended Silver Spirit will show off its new look on 06 May when it begins a seven-day cruise from Civitavecchia (Rome) to Barcelona, calling at destinations including Corsica, Portofino, Cannes and Marseilles.
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Tempo Swiss cash
Monday | Mar 12 2018AGENTS booking either Tempo Holidays’ 11-day Grand Train Tour or seven-day Grand Tour of Switzerland package before 30 Apr will receive a cash incentive of $100 per booking – more HERE.
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US South promoted
Monday | Mar 12 2018EXCITE Holidays has partnered with Travel South USA to promote the region to agents over the next two weeks, until 25 Mar.
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Aboriginal tourism experiences take off
Monday | Mar 12 2018THE Coalition Govt’s Minister for Trade, Tourism & Investment Steven Ciobo yesterday announced that Jessica Mauboy has been made a ‘Friend of Australia’.
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Necker reopening
Monday | Mar 12 2018SIR Richard Branson’s Necker Island in the Caribbean will reopen to guests in Oct, Virgin Limited Edition has confirmed.
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Disney Street View
Monday | Mar 12 2018GOOGLE has made it easier for agents to promote Disneyland Resort in Anaheim & Walt Disney World in Orlando, introducing Google Street View in Google Maps for the US tourist landmarks.