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Tips For Travelling Through Europe

Jake Hower — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 12:09:29 +0000

In this episode we look at the top tips, planning and how to make the most out of a European Travel. Listen to the audio Travel News Summary: Hi there, and welcome to another show. In this episode we are going to quickly recap the European summer season market conditions, so if you haven’t yet [...]

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In and Out in Singapore

Jake Hower — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 18:00:12 +0000

Singapore’s weather doesn’t vary much throughout the year. It is usually sunny with no distinct seasons, and temperatures averages around 25 degrees Celsius to 33 degrees Celsius the entire year. However, most rainfall in Singapore occurs from November to January, so if you want to avoid rain, don’t visit during this time period. April is [...]

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Tips to Make Your NYC Business Trip Run Smoothly

Jake Hower — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 18:00:03 +0000

NYC is a fast and vibrant city where time is precious and people’s patience generally run low. Both American and cosmopolitan at the same time, it is a unique city that has rules of its own. Multiculturalism New York City is one of the most diverse cities in the world, home to people of all [...]

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Qantas and Emirates Partnership FAQs Answered

Jake Hower — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 23:56:57 +0000

In this episode we look at some of the frquently asked questions about the new Qantas and Emirates partnership Listen to the audio Travel News Summary: Hi I’m Jake Hower from Pan Australian Travel, you’re watching our news update. In this episode we’re going to look at the Qantas and Emirates merger. Most of the [...]

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How to Do Singapore Business Travel the Right Way

Jake Hower — Tue, 19 Feb 2013 18:00:20 +0000

When you travel to Singapore for business, keep in mind these facts so you can be more knowledgeable about the local business culture... Timing Sales calls to Singaporean firms usually begin at 10am or later. Lunch is usually around 12:30pm, and Singaporeans usually like to enjoy a full hour of food and conversation. You should [...]

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Spring in New York

Jake Hower — Tue, 19 Feb 2013 18:00:08 +0000

Springtime brings warmer weather and a chance to discover NYC outdoors. Besides Easter celebrations, you can enjoy the Tribeca Film Festival, walking tours of NYC, and Central Park, among other attractions. The Tribeca Film Festival was launched in 2002 to to celebrate New York City as a major film making center and help lower Manhattan [...]

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How to Put Your Best Foot Forward When Traveling to Dubai for Business

Jake Hower — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 18:00:26 +0000

Traveling to another country always entails some modification of behavior to fit in with the local culture. Traveling for business adds on another layer of pressure and complexity to the process since your livelihood depends on those meetings going well–one ignorant move can get in the way of you building those key relationships. Since Dubai [...]

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If You Haven’t Been to Kauai….

Jake Hower — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 18:00:10 +0000

Picture a change in scenery when you get off the plane and officially commence your vacation. Here, the pace of life is relaxing and lazy. Just outside your doorstep every morning are miles of pristine beaches with crystal clear waters where you can enjoy splattering around, swimming, surfing, or snorkeling. You’re here because you wanted [...]

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Qantas and Emirates Get Interim Approval

Jake Hower — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 05:05:31 +0000

In this episode we touch on the implications on ACCC’s Interim approval on Qantas and Emirates’ partnership. Listen to the audio Travel News Summary: Hey there. Jake here from Business Travel Management with another news update. We’re going to be speaking about Virgin Australia, about the Qantas and Emirates partnership deal, and some aircraft announcements [...]

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Get Status Credits on Frequent Flyer Seats

Jake Hower — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 04:47:00 +0000

In this week’s travel news, Virgin Australia announces Velocity status credits on reward flights. Listen to the audio Travel News Summary: Hey there. Jake Hower from Pan Australian Travel with another weekly news update. In this episode, we’re going to be touching on Virgin, on Qantas, and also an announcement from Garuda or an upcoming [...]

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The Top Business Travel Gadgets in Action

Jake Hower — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 19:00:35 +0000

To showcase the most useful gadgets I’ve found for business travel, let me show you a typical travelling day of a road warrior utilizing these gadgets… After packing my carry on, I weigh it by attaching the Balanzza Mini digital luggage scale onto the handle of my Travelpro Crew 7 Rollaboard Suitcase to make [...]

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Best World Cities to Take an Easter Holiday

Jake Hower — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 19:00:31 +0000

Easter is a Christian holiday that is celebrated in different ways in different parts of the world. If you are looking to get away for Easter, here are the top three cities to visit for Easter… London In London, there are many things to do and see when you visit during Easter. You can attend [...]

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Qantas and Emirates Partnership Nears Completion

Jake Hower — Sat, 19 Jan 2013 17:47:59 +0000

In this week’s travel news, Qantas and Emirates clears hurdle as their alliance gets tentative approval from the ACCC. Listen to the audio Travel News Summary: Hi I’m Jake Hower. You’re watching Pan Australian Travel’s news update. In this episode we are going to touch on Qantas and Emirates and update on their partnership. Qantas [...]

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Tips For Choosing City Hotels

Jake Hower — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 22:30:07 +0000

Choosing a suitable place to crash and rejuvenate is important whether you travel for pleasure or for business. Below are some tips on how to choose a good hotel… Location If you’re traveling to a city, look for hotels near tourist spots in the city. These hotels tend to charge more, but you get to [...]

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Is It Time for a Fiji Getaway?

Jake Hower — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 22:00:52 +0000

Fiji is a Melanesian country in the South Pacific that lies between Hawaii and New Zealand. Each year, it draws in tourists who seek its sandy beaches and warm weather. Tourists’ favorite islands in Fiji are the Mamanuca and Yasawa islands. These islands provide beautiful waters with coral reefs as visual candy. Fiji has a [...]

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How the Passbook App from Apple Will Streamline Your Travel

Jake Hower — Wed, 02 Jan 2013 02:00:46 +0000

Apple recently released their iOS 6, which includes a new default app called Passbook. Passbook acts as an electronic wallet for your digital coupons, membership cards, gift cards, movie tickets, and boarding passes. It collects information from other apps, emails, or through direct download and keeps all of the information organized and accessible. Passbook is [...]

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How Technology is Making Travel More Convenient

Jake Hower — Wed, 02 Jan 2013 02:00:06 +0000

Technology is making life more convenient overall, but especially for the road warrior, it can be a boon. Below are some technological innovations that could make travelling less of a hassle… Turn your phone into a Wi-Fi hotspot There’s a more complicated version of rooting your Android device to turn your mobile into a [...]

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Christmas & New Year Trading Hours

Jake Hower — Wed, 19 Dec 2012 05:14:08 +0000

This week we wish everybody a very merry Christmas and detail our Christmas & New Year Trading Hours. Listen to the audio Christmas Trading Hours Contact us on 03 8341 0900 or info@panaustravel.com.au 21 Dec – Friday: Open (Regular Business hours) 22 Dec – Saturday: Closed 23 Dec – Sunday: Closed 24 Dec – Monday:11 AM – 3 [...]

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Cathay Pacific & Singapore Airlines Adds Support for Apple Passbook

Jake Hower — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 03:51:58 +0000

In this episode we speak about some of the airlines currently supporting the Apple Passbook App. Etihad announces fleet-wide inflight wifi internet by end of 2014 and Qantas completes A380-style upgrade of seats on their Boeing 747′s. Listen to the audio Travel News Summary: Hey there, welcome back. I’m Jake Hower from Business Travel Management [...]

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Controversial Full Body Scanners Installed at Sydney and Melbourne Airports

Jake Hower — Wed, 12 Dec 2012 03:35:05 +0000

This week we speak about Sydney and Melbourne Airport’s controversial full body scanners and touch on Qantas’ announcement they are axing on-board wi-fi. We also discuss Uniworld River Cruises, who are set to unveil “super-ship” by 2014 Listen to the audio Travel News Summary: Hi there, Jake Hower from Pan Australian Travel with another weekly [...]

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Why You Should Take a Narrow Boat Holiday This Year

Jake Hower — Wed, 05 Dec 2012 07:39:57 +0000

If you’re looking to take a different kind of UK holiday this year, consider taking a narrow boat holiday. These narrow boats were specially designed to fit through the canals of the UK. Aside from being able to avoid tourist traps, below are some more reasons why you should consider taking a narrow boat holiday [...]

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Why High-speed Rail is a Great Option for Shorter Trips

Jake Hower — Wed, 05 Dec 2012 07:02:02 +0000

What would it be like to be able to get over two hours of work done on a trip that takes three-hours? What if you could so in the comfort of a First Class seat while paying only a fraction of the price of an Economy Class airfare? That’s what high-speed rails allow many business [...]

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Sydney Set To Host ACTE Australasia Education Conference

Jake Hower — Tue, 04 Dec 2012 06:38:26 +0000

In this episode we touch on the ACTE Australasia Education Conference to be held in Sydney, Virgin Australia launches second phase of streaming wi-fi on board and Melbourne Airport ponders a third runway. Listen to the audio Travel News Summary: Hi, this is Jake Hower from Business Travel Management bringing you another weekly news update. [...]

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Virgin Australia and Qantas Battle for Supremacy Continues

Jake Hower — Tue, 04 Dec 2012 06:08:08 +0000

This week we cover Virgin and Etihad’s increase of checked baggage allowance as well as Qantas aiming to fly A330′s exclusively for Melbourne – Perth and Sydney – Perth routes. Listen to the audio Travel News Summary: Hi there welcome back to another episode. I’m Jake Hower from Pan Australian Travel and you’re watching our [...]

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Virgin Australia and Etihad Begins Battle For Additional Checked-In Baggage Limit

Jake Hower — Wed, 28 Nov 2012 09:26:21 +0000

In this episode we discuss Virgin Australia and Etihad upping their checked-in baggage limit as Korean Air terminates Melbourne-Seoul services. Listen to the audio Travel News Summary: Hi, this is Jake Hower for Business Travel Management with another weekly news update. In this episode we’re going to touch on Virgin. They’ve announced, along with Etihad, [...]

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Should You Choose Business or Economy Class?

Jake Hower — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 14:00:55 +0000

In recent years, many businesses have started to cut back on travel costs in order to make their businesses leaner and more competitive. Some have even downgraded their company travel from Business to Economy Class. In this article, we examine the differences between each class. The differences between Business and Economy Class travel vary among [...]

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How to Discover Italy in a Ferrari

Jake Hower — Tue, 27 Nov 2012 14:00:20 +0000

Imagine what it would be like to race through the winding roads of Umbria, Tuscany, and Lazio in a red hot Ferrari. You’ll press down on the gas pedal and zoom through the roads with the warm sun on your face and the wind brushing through your hair. You’ll get to experience over 2,000 years [...]

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Virgin Australia Rolls Out Streaming Wi-Fi with Your Own Device

Jake Hower — Sat, 24 Nov 2012 10:28:19 +0000

This week we cover the launch of streaming Wi-Fi for BYO tech by Virgin Australia, the resurgence of Garuda Indonesia and we introduce Business Travel Management. Listen to the audio Travel News Summary: Hi there, I’m Jake Hower from Pan Australian Travel coming back with another weekly news update. As you could see, my surroundings [...]

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Why Your Business Should Consider Upgrading to Premium Economy Travel

Jake Hower — Wed, 21 Nov 2012 00:50:42 +0000

With businesses trying to save on travel costs, Premium Economy has gotten more popular. This in-between flight class makes employees feel more important while businesses don’t have to shell out more money for Business Class. It also allows more comfort and extra perks for the travelling employee. Most Premium Economy seats have a larger pitch [...]

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Top Three Destinations to Visit in Vietnam

Jake Hower — Tue, 20 Nov 2012 21:18:29 +0000

Vietnam is an amazing destination to visit. There are vast differences from the North to the South of the country. Here, we’ll highlight 3 of our favourite destinations to visit within Vietnam. Ha Long Bay Ha Long Bay is famous for its beautiful ocean karst geography. It is often included in lists of natural wonders [...]

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Airport VIP Arrival Assistance in Bali and In-Flight Travel Tips and Tricks

Jake Hower — Fri, 16 Nov 2012 14:12:31 +0000

This week Jake is on holidays in Bali. We touch on some tips and tricks he’s picked up on. Listen to the audio Download Video Travel News Summary: Hi, this is Jake Hower from Pan Australian Travel bringing you a weekly news update. As you can see, the backdrop has changed a little bit. My [...]

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Top Three Destinations to Visit in Thailand

Jake Hower — Thu, 08 Nov 2012 06:07:01 +0000

If you are traveling to Thailand, the three cities below should top your hit list…. Bangkok Bangkok is the capital of Thailand and is its largest city. Its heavy traffic, humid heat, and wild nightlife might turn you off when you first arrive. However, you might come to love it if you give it a [...]

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Apple Launches iPad Mini in Australia

Jake Hower — Thu, 08 Nov 2012 06:06:20 +0000

There’s great news if you’re an Apple fan and can’t get enough of their products. Apple has just launched their new iPad Mini. The iPad Mini offers a smaller screen at 7.9 inches versus the regular sized iPad at 9.7 inches. The smaller size makes it lighter and easier to carry with you. No worries [...]

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Virgin Australia to buy Skywest and invest in Tiger Airways

Jake Hower — Mon, 05 Nov 2012 05:55:55 +0000

Virgin Australia announces investment in Tiger Airways and full purchase of SkyWest, Singapore Airlines invest a 10% stake in Virgin Australia. Listen to the audio Download Video Travel News Summary: Hi, this is Jake Hower from Pan Australian Travel back with another weekly news update. In this episode, we are going to touch on the [...]

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The Quick and Dirty on Frequent Flyer and Status Programs

Jake Hower — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 23:00:50 +0000

If you are new to travel, below is a quick explanation of frequent flyer and status programs to get you up to speed… Frequent Flyer rewards used to be a lot more generous. Then loyalty schemes and mileage credit cards popped up, and business flyers found themselves competing for seats with the participants of these [...]

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How to Stay Within Your Travel Budget

Jake Hower — Tue, 30 Oct 2012 23:00:21 +0000

Business travel can get expensive if you don’t have a good system in place. On this blog and Pan Australian Travel’s, you’ll find some tips we have for getting a good system going. In the meantime, here are some more travel “hacks” to make sure you stay within your travel budget… Listen to the audio [...]

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Cathay Pacific Rolls Out Stylish Amenity Kits as Virgin Galactic Push Space Flight Launch Back

Jake Hower — Mon, 29 Oct 2012 01:36:59 +0000

In this Episode we touch on Cathay Pacific’s impressive Premium Economy cabins, the best way to store frequent flyer numbers and an update on Virgin Galactic’s spaceflight program. Listen to the audio Download Video Travel News Summary: Hi, this is Jake Hower from Business Travel Management with another news update. In this episode, we’re going [...]

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Scoot Airlines Announce Addition of Dreamliners to their Fleet and Qantas Claim Longest Commercial Flight Route

Jake Hower — Sun, 28 Oct 2012 10:05:19 +0000

Scoot Airlines adds Dreamliners to their fleet while Cathay upgrades Premium Economy Cabin amenity kits. Listen to the audio Download Video Travel News Summary: Hi, this is Jake Hower from Pan Australian Travel, bringing you another weekly news update. In this episode, we’re going to touch on Scoot Airways, on Qantas and Cathay, and also [...]

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Two Standout Airlines to Consider for Your Next Trip

Jake Hower — Sun, 21 Oct 2012 22:00:12 +0000

There are several airlines to choose from when flying for business. Below are two airlines commonly considered as one of the top ones, and the reasons why they’re special… Qatar Airways Qatar Airways is based in Doha in the Middle East. They’re known for their warm staff, good entertainment system, and comfortable seats. In First [...]

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Places to Party Around the World This New Year’s Eve

Jake Hower — Sun, 21 Oct 2012 21:45:07 +0000

New Year’s Eve usually begets fancy celebrations all over the world. Below are three noteworthy places to party for this New Year’s Eve… Copacabana Beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil In Brazil, a new year is time to put aside problems of the past and get a fresh start on life. Due to this belief, [...]

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Qatar Airways to join oneworld as Qantas rolls out Business Class upgrades and free Wi-Fi

Jake Hower — Sun, 21 Oct 2012 18:54:20 +0000

In this Episode we discuss Qatar’s recent invitation to join the oneworld Alliance and Qantas’ upgrade to it’s Business Class services plus Free Airport Wi-Fi roll out in Australian airports. Listen to the audio Download Video Travel News Summary: Hello. This is Jake Hower from Business Travel Management. Welcome back to another news update. In this [...]

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Qatar Airways to Join OneWorld as Air Pacific Unveils New Identity In Fiji Airways

Jake Hower — Sat, 20 Oct 2012 01:44:54 +0000

Qatar Airways accepts OneWorld invitation, Air Pacific gets re-branded and Qantas announces tweaks and upgrades to their Business Class service. Listen to the audio Download Video Travel News Summary: Hi. This is Jake Hower from Pan Australian Travel. Welcome back to another weekly news update. In this episode, we’re going to touch on Qatar Airway’s [...]

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Qantas Announces Schedules to London via Dubai

Jake Hower — Tue, 16 Oct 2012 23:28:10 +0000

In this Episode we discuss the recent release of schedules to London via Dubai from Qantas. We also look at an additional codeshare tie-up with Virgin Australia & Singapore Airlines. Listen to the audio Download Video Travel News Summary: Hi, this is Jake Hower from Business Travel Management with another news update. A lot has [...]

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Top Tips for Business Travellers

Jake Hower — Sun, 14 Oct 2012 21:42:30 +0000

Business travel doesn’t have to be complicated. Below are some tips to simplify your life and business travel… Best business-class airfare deals If your business requires a lot of traveling, hire a travel manager that specializes in business travel. They will have access to special fares not available to the public, and will save you [...]

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Worthy wineries to visit when travelling in New Zealand

Jake Hower — Sun, 14 Oct 2012 21:00:13 +0000

Below are some wineries worth visiting when you are in New Zealand… Marlborough Marlborough is a region on the top of the South Island. It is the most famous winery region, and produces almost half of the national wine crop. Marlborough specializes in sauvignon blancs, Rieslings, and pinot noirs. Within the Marlborough region, Hunter’s Wines [...]

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Qantas opens bookings via Dubai as Virgin Australia announces enhanced codeshare options with Singapore Airlines.

Jake Hower — Thu, 11 Oct 2012 01:03:04 +0000

Qantas releases Dubai flight schedules, Malaysian Airlines Axes A380′s in Australia While Virgin Australia Enhances Codeshare Deal with Singapore Airlines. Listen to the audio Download Video Travel News Summary: Hi, this is Jake Hower from Pan Australian Travel with another weekly news update. We’re going to touch again on the Qantas and Emirates deal today, [...]

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Super Handy Mobile Apps for the Business Traveller

Jake Hower — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 04:39:39 +0000

Traveling for business just got easier with these handy mobile phone apps… Listen to the audio Qantas App for Windows Phone 7 Windows Phone | iPhone Qantas and Microsoft teamed up to create this app for Windows-powered smartphones. It offers mobile check-in, helps with baggage check-ins, tells you where the airport lounge is, and reports [...]

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Reasons to Choose a European River Cruise

Jake Hower — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 04:03:42 +0000

River cruises offer an intermediary choice between land travel and ocean cruises. They offer more time on land and a more intimate setting than mainstream cruises. Below are some of the main reasons to choose a European river cruise… Listen to the audio Intimacy River ships usually hold no more than a couple hundred passengers, [...]

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Early Bird Specials Released and Tier Status Credits from Qantas and Emirates

Jake Hower — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 03:57:12 +0000

Airlines announce early bird airfares for 2013 as Qantas and Emirates await approval of codeshare deal . Listen to the audio Download Video Travel News Summary: Hi, this is Jake Hower from Pan Australian Travel with another weekly news update. Okay, we’re going to touch on two things in this episode. We’ll look first at [...]

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What You Need to Know about the ACTE Australasia Education Conference

Jake Hower — Wed, 26 Sep 2012 00:40:59 +0000

If you are in the business travel industry, look forward to the ACTE Australasia Education Conference this year. The conference will take place in Sydney from December 5, 2012 to December 6, 2012 at the Shangri-La Hotel Sydney. Why You Should Attend The conference will provide attendees with strategies to navigate their toughest challenges and [...]

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The Top Christmas Markets in Europe

Jake Hower — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 19:58:39 +0000

Christmas Markets are part of the European charm in the winter. Below are some of the top ones to visit… Munich Munich’s main Christmas Market is held in Marienplatz, a central square in the city centre. While there are some smaller markets around the city, the one in Marienplatz is the largest, and dates back [...]

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Top Five Places to Visit in Mexico

Jake Hower — Mon, 17 Sep 2012 22:04:16 +0000

It can be scary to hear about the drug war crimes in Mexico, which makes you wary of visiting. But only 18 out of 2500 municipalities in Mexico have security issues. In other words, only 0.72% of Mexico should cause you to be concerned about your safety there. What’s more, Mexico is a big country [...]

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Trends in Corporate Hotels

Jake Hower — Mon, 17 Sep 2012 22:03:16 +0000

Below, we outline some key trends affecting corporate hotel accommodations. Listen to the audio Companies Returning to Corporate Travel Management Programs According to a March 2012 report from Euromonitor International, businesses have decreased their reliance on booking their own travel online. Previously, because of the 2008 financial crisis, companies started booking their own travel online [...]

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How Does the Qantas & Emirates Partnership Benefit You?

Jake Hower — Mon, 17 Sep 2012 06:47:41 +0000

A thorough overview of the Qantas and Emirates codeshare deal. Listen to the audio Download Video Full Transcript: Hi. This is Jake Hower from Pan Australian Travel with this week’s news update. In this episode, we’re going to be covering the Qantas & Emirates codeshare deal, or partnership agreement. I guess it’s much more than [...]

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Singapore Airlines Upgrades Business Lounges and look inside the exclusive Qantas’ Chairman’s Lounge

Jake Hower — Thu, 13 Sep 2012 02:29:43 +0000

Singapore Airlines will soon upgrade its airport lounges. Take a peek inside the Qantas Chairman’s Lounge. Listen to the audio Download Video Travel News Summary: Hi, I’m Jake Hower from Business Travel Management and welcome back to another news update. Singapore Airlines announces upgrades to their business lounges to keep up with competition. Ok, first off to Singapore Airlines [...]

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Why Your Small or Medium Business Should Use a Travel Management Company

Jake Hower — Mon, 10 Sep 2012 00:54:55 +0000

Save Money According to a study conducted by Harrell Associates in 2009, online travel agencies can offer attractive deals for leisure travelers. However, when it comes to corporate travel, a travel management company offers greater overall savings and value for businesses. One reason for this is that employees often make their own arrangements according to [...]

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Qantas and Emirates Codeshare Deal and the Best Oneworld Lounges

Jake Hower — Fri, 07 Sep 2012 03:21:42 +0000

Qantas and Emirates ready to seal partnership, Singapore Airlines upgrades business class seats for B-777 300ER fleet and Qantas’ best business lounge. Listen to the audio Download Video Travel News Summary: Hi, this is Jake from Pan Australian Travel, welcome back again for another weekly news update. Qantas and Emirates nears completion of alliance. Ok, [...]

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Hoi An – Vietnam’s Charm – with Huxtable chef Daniel Wilson

Daniel Wilson — Thu, 06 Sep 2012 02:49:02 +0000

During the 35 minute drive from Danang airport to Hoi An you see reminders of times past & the future in Vietnam. The multitude of hotel & resort developments along the beach juxtapose the long disused American Military hangars. The World Heritage listed Ancient Town of Hoi An is as charming as it is diverse. [...]

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Qantas and Virgin Australia Release Financial Year Results

Jake Hower — Thu, 06 Sep 2012 02:31:11 +0000

Qantas suffers major financial blow as Virgin Australia achieves a successful financial year. Listen to the audio Download Video Travel News Summary: Hi, this is Jake Hower from Pan Australian Travel with the weekly news update. This week’s all about the financial year results for the two major domestic airlines Qantas and Virgin Australia. Qantas [...]

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How to Get Comfortable and Rested on Long Flights

Jake Hower — Mon, 03 Sep 2012 02:24:30 +0000

Avoid Jet Lag by Syncing Your Sleep Schedule Plan so that you will sleep on the plane at the same time that you’d sleep when you arrive at your destination. Sometimes, this requires sleeping less the night before, so that you can sleep when you get on the plane. At other times, it requires sleeping [...]

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Introduction to Cuba

Jake Hower — Fri, 31 Aug 2012 06:03:33 +0000

Cuba is hot in demand from travelers right now, and there are many reasons for it. Known for its rich cultural heritage despite its poor economic conditions, Cuba offers an enigmatic history of Spanish colonialism and post-war revolution. In Havana, visitors can get a glimpse of the communist history from the Museum that plays homage [...]

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What You Need to Know About EIBTM

Jake Hower — Fri, 31 Aug 2012 00:35:55 +0000

Are you in the events or business travel industry? If so, then you might consider attending EIBTM this year. EIBTM, also known as The Global Meetings and Events Exhibition, will be held from November 17, 2012 to November 19, 2012 this year at the Fira Gran Via in Barcelona, Spain. It is the internationally leading [...]

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Galaxy Tabs across Virgin Australia fleet, Dreamliner and A380′s for Canton Route, Premium Economy seats explained.

Jake Hower — Mon, 20 Aug 2012 05:43:33 +0000

Virgin Australia rolls out Samsung Galaxy Tablets on board, Dreamliner and A380 jets for Canton Route, we also look at Premium Economy seats. Listen to the audio Download Video Travel News Summary: Hi there, Jake Hower from Pan Australian Travel with this week’s news update. Virgin Australia rolls out Samsung Galaxy Tablet across their entire fleet. [...]

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Visiting Europe in the Winter Has It’s Own Unique Advantages

Jake Hower — Wed, 15 Aug 2012 10:57:34 +0000

Listen to this post in audio format instead Think Europe is only for summer travel? Think again. Europe still lives on in the winter, and visiting during that time will help you see a fuller landscape of Europe’s cultural traditions. Below are some reasons to plan a winter trip to Europe. Cheaper It costs one-half [...]

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Top Ten Tips to Cutting Costs on Your Business Travel

Jake Hower — Mon, 13 Aug 2012 19:28:58 +0000

Listen to this post in audio format instead Business travel is a necessity in this global age. However, the way your company manages its travel arrangements can affect its bottom line. Below are ten tips on how to cut costs on your business travel… 1. Opt in to email newsletters from your travel management company. [...]

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A Day In San Francisco

Jake Hower — Mon, 13 Aug 2012 09:07:52 +0000

This is a contributing post from Olivia Hoang, who lives in the San Francisco Bay Area. Below, Olivia will give you a peek at San Francisco. If you’ve ever been to any big city before, then you already know that attempting to capture all the must-see places in one article is a futile effort. San [...]

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Qantas and Emirates partnership nears completion as Star Alliance announce LAX Super Lounge

Jake Hower — Thu, 09 Aug 2012 20:27:39 +0000

Qantas and Emirates partnership agreement almost a done deal, Asiana unveils new First Class Suite, Star Alliance to debut LAX Super Lounge and Virgin Australia announces A330 Coast to Coast deployment. Listen to the audio Download Video Travel News Summary: Hi, I’m Jake Hower from Business Travel Management. Welcome back for another weekly news update. [...]

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Virgin Australia to upgrade Coast to Coast Routes with A330 by Christmas

Jake Hower — Tue, 07 Aug 2012 23:11:02 +0000

Virgin Australia to upgrade Coast-to Coast flights with A330′s by Christmas, Cathay rolls out it’s new Business Class product on Melbourne and Perth routes as Malaysia Airlines postpones joining OneWorld Alliance until Q1 2013. Listen to the audio Download Video Travel News Summary: Hi there Jake here from Pan Australia Travel with another weekly news [...]

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Etihad claims 10% stake in Virgin Australia and Melbourne gets a second daily Singapore Airlines A380 flight

Jake Hower — Mon, 30 Jul 2012 22:58:53 +0000

Etihad’s get a greenlight to up stake in Virgin Australia to 10%, Singapore Airlines deploys second A380 to Melbourne – Singapore route and learn how to select the best economy class airline seats. Listen to the audio Download Video Travel News Summary: Hi there, Jake Hower from Pan Australian Travel with another weekly news update. [...]

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Singapore Airlines deploys second A380 to Melbourne plus Skytrax World Airline Awards

Jake Hower — Thu, 26 Jul 2012 05:49:18 +0000

SQ daily MEL-SIN flights. MH A380 soon in Melbourne? AUS-US best business class seats. Qatar to debuts B787 Dreamliner. SkyTrax World Airline Awards. Listen to the audio Download Video Travel News Summary: Hi there, Jake Hower from Business Travel Management with this week’s news update. Singapore Airlines deploys 2nd A380 to Melbourne – Singapore daily [...]

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Weekly News Recap: 22 July

Jake Hower — Sat, 21 Jul 2012 21:00:27 +0000

Kumuka collapse, Canton Route to Europe, World Airlines Awards and a tip for Hawaii Listen to the audio Download Video Travel News Summary: Hi there. Jake Hower from Pan Australian Travel with this week’s news update. Kumuka Worldwide – put travellers in limbo as company collapses. Gonna kick off with Kumuka Worldwide, who have [...]

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Weekly News Recap: 15 July

Jake Hower — Sun, 15 Jul 2012 01:05:15 +0000

Coolest converted hotels, Qantas first class lounges, Rental car insurance and Oneworld Alliance Lounge access. Travel News Summary: See the world’s top 10 coolest converted hotels. Get access to Qantas first class lounges when you fly domestically Rental Cars – Avoid paying twice for insurance – check your travel insurance policy coverage. Access Oneworld lounges [...]

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Weekly News Recap: 6 July

Jake Hower — Fri, 06 Jul 2012 00:43:46 +0000

Virgin Australia & Singapore Airlines announce round-the world DJ/SQ fare, Qatar Airways rolls out Perth flights; Global aviation alliances, Airport connecting times and heavenly beds. Travel News Summary: Round-the-world DJ/SQ fare announced by Virgin Australia and Singapore Airlines Flying 3 times a week, Qatar Airways announced new service to Perth, the airline’s 2nd Australian destination. [...]

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Weekly News Recap – 29 June

Jake Hower — Sat, 30 Jun 2012 06:00:08 +0000

EU’s stand on data roaming charges, Quick unpacking travel Tips, Avoiding Baggage Fees, Expedia Trivia. Travel News Summary: European Union (EU) – Rolls out new cap on data roaming charges starting July 1, 2012. UK – offers the most value for your money Prepaid SIM cards – also offers the most reasonable data roaming charges [...]

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Qantas Launches Platinum One Lounge

Jake Hower — Mon, 25 Jun 2012 20:51:53 +0000

Qantas launch Platinum One lounge, whitepaper released on air and hotel prices, VA & SQ release RTW fare Listen to the audio Travel News Summary: Qantas unveils MCA Platinum One lounge – located at Sydney Museum for Contemporary Arts Hotel & Airfares increase globally: Check out the Egencia white paper here. Virgin Australia / Singapore [...]

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Outrageous Mobile Data Roaming Charges and Top Airline Trends

Jake Hower — Thu, 21 Jun 2012 23:59:25 +0000

Top 5 trends shaping airline travel, identifying the true cost of your airline ticket and a rant on mobile data roaming charges. Travel News Summary: Top 5 trends shaping airline travel in 2012 Discuss how to identify the true cost of your airline ticket. Mobile carriers need to lift there game on data roaming [RANT] Contact [...]

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Weekly News Recap – 17 June

Jake Hower — Sun, 17 Jun 2012 00:10:30 +0000

Virgin Australia seals partnership with Etihad, Apple MacBook Pro, iOS6 and Passbook App, Qantas paid seat selection difficulties, APT takes share of Noble Caledonia. Travel News Summary: Virgin Australia seals partnership with Etihad Apple new MacBook Pro – Elegance, style and power plus a lot more.. Apple iOS 6 for Apple devices – in a league [...]

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Weekly News Recap – 10 June

Jake Hower — Fri, 08 Jun 2012 02:00:26 +0000

Building strong relationships, Marriott Sydney Harbour Hotel, Circular Quay Railway Station, The Rocks, Manly Ferries, Darling Harbour and Sydney Airport Travel News Summary: Marriott Sydney Harbour Hotel – Personal Choice and Highly Recommended place to stay in Sydney Circular Quay Railway Station – 200 meters away from Marriot Sydney Harbour Hotel- providing Easy Access to [...]

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Weekly News Update: 1 June

Jake Hower — Fri, 01 Jun 2012 04:22:34 +0000

Airport lounge and priority screening, Choosing the best seat on the Qantas A380, travelling via train in Europe, Boeing 787 Dreamliner comes to town. Listen to the audio Travel News Summary: Find out how to get VIP airport lounge entry and priority fast track access Secure the best Economy Class seat on the Qantas A380 [...]

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Weekly News Recap – 1 June

Jake Hower — Thu, 31 May 2012 23:16:01 +0000

Priority Pass Lounge access, Qantas A380 Seating, Train Travel in Europe, Boeing 787 Dreamliner visits Australia. Travel News Summary: Enjoy VIP lounge entry and priority fast track access and services with airport lounge programs like Priority Pass. Join PATraveller and you’ll get access to 10% discount on Priority Pass membership. Get the Best Economy Seat [...]

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Weekly News Recap – 25 May

Jake Hower — Fri, 25 May 2012 06:20:36 +0000

Status Match with Star Alliance by joining Turkish Airlines, Thai Airways Experience, PATraveller Member Exclusives, Qantas Points Upgrade “at-the-gates” Update, Chinese Airlines Business Class fares Travel News Summary: Oneworld High Status members can currently take advantage of Free Status Match with Star Alliance by joining Turkish Airlines. Thailand and Thai Airways Experience, impressive aircraft and [...]

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Weekly News Recap – 18 May

Jake Hower — Fri, 18 May 2012 01:02:40 +0000

Virgin Australia baggage allowances, Air Pacific rebrand as Fiji Airways, Malaysia Airlines to join One World Alliance, Conquering Cape Horn Travel News Summary: Virgin Australia have introduced new luggage allowances and updated their baggage fee structure. Air Pacific goes back to its roots, choosing to re-brand as Fiji Airways. Malaysia Airlines anticipate joining the One World Alliance [...]

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Weekly News Recap – 12 May

Jake Hower — Sat, 12 May 2012 04:50:42 +0000

Emirates Airbus A380 coming to Melbourne, we’ve reviewed the best Mobile Travel Apps available, ASUS Zenbook Laptop (Great travel computer) Travel News Summary: Emirates announced their more spacious and quieter A380 Airbus deployed for the Melbourne – Dubai – Auckland route, including fully flat beds in business class Jake has been trialling some of the [...]

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Weekly News Recap – 4 May

Jake Hower — Thu, 03 May 2012 22:57:21 +0000

Qantas Baggage, Virgin Australia A330 aircraft, onboard wifi and lounge updates, Scoot Airways Travel News Summary: Qantas Airways have introduced a new baggage policy effective 2 May Virgin Australia announce the arrival of their new A330 Aircraft featuring lie flat seats in Business Class. Deployed on the MEL-PER and MEL-SYD routes Virgin also announce onboard [...]

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Increase the performance of your miles by choosing the right frequent flyer program

Jake Hower — Tue, 06 Mar 2012 01:06:39 +0000

Here’s a great reference guide to use when you have to fly with an airline that has no direct affiliation with one of the Australian carriers. Maximise your miles with a portfolio of frequent flyer programs When travelling abroad it can be a challenge to make the most of the miles you’re flying by earning [...]

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Virgin Australia Mystery Breaks

Jake Hower — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:35:47 +0000

Remember mystery flights? Well… there back! Virgin Australia have put their fun loving twist on this old concept and have introduced “Mystery Breaks”. Destinations include: Adelaide, Ballina Byron, Brisbane, Broome, Cairns, Canberra, Coffs Coast, Darwin,Fraser Coast, Gold Coast, Hamilton Island, Hobart, Launceston, Mackay, Melbourne, Newcastle, Perth, Port Douglas, Sunshine Coast, Sydney, Townsville or the Whitsunday Coast. [...]

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Picking the best airline seats – Overview of SeatGuru.com

Jake Hower — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 03:27:32 +0000

Here’s a quick video overview of seatguru.com We use this in the office quite a bit. It’s a great resource to use when planning your trip. It a good tool for business travellers and leisure travellers alike. Picking the best airline seats – Overview of SeatGuru.com is a post from: Pan Australian Travel

Picking the best airline seats – Overview of SeatGuru.com is a post from: Pan Australian Travel

AusBT Awards 2011

Jake Hower — Tue, 20 Dec 2011 03:42:54 +0000

I’m a big fan of AusBT, as they report and produce quality content. Today, they’re releasing their 2011 Business Travel Awards. Here’s a snippet of the winners so far: Best Frequent Flyer Programme for Australian Business Travellers: Virgin Australia Velocity Virgin Australia gave airline loyalty programmes a much-needed shake-up with its mid-year relaunch of the Velocity [...]

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Christmas & New Year Trading Hours

Jake Hower — Sun, 18 Dec 2011 23:29:15 +0000

Thank you to everybody for your support in 2011. Here are our trading hours over the Christmas & New Year period. Friday 23rd December: 9:00am to 1:00pm Monday 26th December: Closed Tuesday 27th December: Closed Wednesday 28th December: 11:00 to 3:00pm (via Phone Only) Thursday 29th December: 11:00 to 3:00pm (via Phone Only) Friday 30th [...]

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Virgin Australia’s 2012 Plans

Jake Hower — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 03:27:13 +0000

Great news from Virgin Australia’s Annual General Meeting today reported by Australian Business Traveller. Virgin Australia’s CEO John Borghetti has revealed his plans for the airline through the end of this year and into 2012 at today’s Annual General Meeting, and there’s some great news for business travellers. Australian Business Traveller has sorted through the usual [...]

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Thai Airways Boeing 777 Walkaround

Jake Hower — Sun, 21 Aug 2011 20:23:50 +0000

Here is a short video taken on-board Thai Airways Boeing 777, which flies the Melbourne to Bangkok route. This includes a walk through Economy Class and Business Class cabins. Thai Airways Boeing 777 Walkaround is a post from: Pan Australian Travel

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V Australia Boeing 777-300ER Walkaround

Jake Hower — Tue, 01 Mar 2011 13:11:09 +0000

Theo recently was given the opportunity to experience the V Australia Boeing 777-300ER, flying from Melbourne to Sydney, prior to the inaugural V Australia flight to Abu Dhabi. He shot a short video of the Economy Class, Premium Economy Class and Business Class cabins. Having had the pleasure of flying on this plane from Melbourne to Los [...]

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2011 Escorted Russia Tour with Maggie Beer

Jake Hower — Wed, 12 Jan 2011 05:16:23 +0000

If you are planning on traveling to Europe later in 2011, have an interest in food and would like to visit Russia here is one you might like to consider. In conjunction with our friends from Eastern Europe Travel Centre we would like to offer you the chance to visit Russia on an exclusive escorted [...]

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Credit card travel insurance: reading between the lines

Jake Hower — Wed, 08 Dec 2010 17:26:56 +0000

Below is a good comparison article on Australian Business Traveller, detailing Australian credit card travel insurance options. It highlights the best and worst features of Australia’s most popular credit card travel insurance policies. I’ll point out a couple of items I feel are important to note when considering credit card insurance policies: These “free” policies [...]

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October 2010 – A rail odyssey?

Jake Hower — Thu, 25 Nov 2010 00:14:38 +0000

Earlier last month Theo participated in a rail tour, of Switzerland and Italy as a guest of Rail Plus. He experienced new high speeds trains, Panoramic Trains, mountain top excisions and even a few regional trains! Enter Theo……….. Switzerland: We spent a total of 7 nights in Switzerland: Zurich, Luzern (Weggis, Mnt Rigi) and Engelberg [...]

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Qantas A380′s take to the sky (…..again)

Jake Hower — Tue, 23 Nov 2010 07:49:02 +0000

Qantas today announced the return to service of their grounded A380 fleet. Initially, they will deploy the aircraft on the Sydney-London route, with the Pacific routes coming at a later date. You can read the full press release here. Of note is the fact Qantas have decided the aircraft is not yet fit for Pacific [...]

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50 Degrees North

Jake Hower — Thu, 18 Nov 2010 01:12:12 +0000

Have you seen the Northern Lights, Greenland, a Polar Bear, Mongolia or the Midnight Sun? In partnership with specialist operator 50 Degrees North we have some exciting new holidays on offer to the far north. These range from voyages and adventures to Greenland, Iceland and the Arctic; to tours and walking holidays in Scandinavia, Mongolia [...]

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Kimberley Quest

Jake Hower — Sun, 07 Nov 2010 21:39:12 +0000

Taking a cruise along the Kimberley coastline in North-West Australia reminded me of just how much this country has to offer. My journey began in Broome with 15 other like-minded ‘adventurers’ on board the Kimberley Quest, a luxury 18 passenger vessel. Our ultimate destination was the four tiered Mitchell Falls. The trip was to take [...]

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