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Ash Cloud Update
Friday, 17 June 2011All Qantas domestic services will operate as scheduled on Friday 17 and Saturday 18 June.
Cocoa Island leads the way in Maldives reef conservation
Friday, 17 June 2011COMO Hotels & Resorts property Cocoa Island leads the way with General Manager Felix Yeo putting his Master Diver license to good use by taking to the sea on a daily basis to grow his coral and re-build the reef.
Shangri-La's Fijian Resort & Spa Celebrates World Ocean Day
Friday, 17 June 2011Shangri-La’s Fijian Resort & Spa staff and volunteers from the Cuvu District School Environment Club potted and planted more than 300 mangrove seedlings.
Volcanic Ash Update 9
Friday, 17 June 2011Following the latest Metservice forecast, Air New Zealand will recommence services into and out of Queenstown from midday today.
Waiver of Conditions due to of the eruption of Mt Puyehue Cordon Caulle volcano in Chile
Thursday, 16 June 2011The Qantas network is experiencing flight disruptions due to the Volcanic Eruption in Chile.
Volcanic Ash Update 7
Thursday, 16 June 2011Air New Zealand will resume operations in the lower South Island this afternoon following a new forecast from the New Zealand.
Flight Cancellations Due to Volcanic Ash from Chilean Eruption
Thursday, 16 June 2011Flights to and from New Zealand, including to Wellington, Christchurch and Queenstown, have experienced cancellations and delays.
Virgin Australia Suspends NZ Services
Thursday, 16 June 2011Pacific Blue has suspended services into and out of Auckland and Hamilton in New Zealand, effective immediately because of the volcanic ash plume.
Volcanic Ash Update form Qantas domestic
Thursday, 16 June 2011All Qantas domestic services will operate as scheduled on Thursday 16 June.
SAA flights into and out of Perth affected by volcanic ash cloud
Wednesday, 15 June 2011South African Airways (SAA) has announced that due to the volcanic ash cloud originating from Chile, flights into and out of Australia into Perth have been affected.
Quest franchisee joins the St Vinnies CEO Sleep-out
Wednesday, 15 June 2011Quest Franchisee, Andrew Edsor, Quest North Ryde will join fellow businesspeople on 16 June for the St Vinnies CEO Sleep-out.
Run Your Own Race in the 2011 Bank of Melbourne Marathon Festival
Wednesday, 15 June 2011Whether you’re at peak fitness or just starting out, compete in the 2011 Bank of Melbourne Marathon Festival and set yourself a goal.
AYANA Certified as Eco Hotel by TUV Rheinland
Wednesday, 15 June 2011AYANA Resort and Spa Bali has been certified as an Eco Hotel by the prestigious TUV Rheinland Germany, in recognition of its commitment to reduce its carbon footprint through environmentally sustainable practices.
Contiki Holidays Proudly Sponsors Céline Cousteau’s Ocean Inspiration Initiatives
Wednesday, 15 June 2011Contiki joins supporters for two tributes to the life & legacy of Jacques Cousteau in honour of his 100th anniversary
Leaders market greener Thailand
Tuesday, 14 June 2011
Thailand’s green travel leaders are urging industry operators to address global warning problems and market the country as a leading green tourism destination.
ANZ Travel Card flexes its currencies
Thursday, 9 June 2011
ANZ has announced upgrades to its Travel Card, removing transaction fees on purchases and offering a choice of up to ten different currencies on the one card.
Discover Even More Rewards with MasterCard This Great Singapore Sale
Thursday, 9 June 2011Gear up to be rewarded like never before this Great Singapore Sale (GSS), as MasterCard returns as the official card for the eighth year running.
Check-In for Japan Initative from Preferred Hotel Group
Thursday, 9 June 2011Preferred Hotel Group has proudly kicked off the “Check-in for Japan” benefit sale featuring 190 members worldwide that have banded together to generously donate over 770 room nights.
Virgin Australia certifies its carbon
Thursday, 2 June 2011
Virgin Australia has committed itself to minimising the carrier’s impact on the environment, receiving its Carbon Neutral certification.
Environmental operators are Protected (in) Areas
Monday, 30 May 2011
Tourism operators working in protected areas have received recognition from the government, awarded greater commercial certainty, less administrative burden and better protection for the environment.
Aleenta resorts releases baby turtles and commits to long-term conservation project
Monday, 30 May 2011Guests at the exclusive Aleenta Phuket–Phang Nga resort were given the chance of a lifetime recently to help save indigenous turtles when they released 20 endangered baby leatherback turtles into the Andaman Sea.
Voyage staff P (dress)-up for Japan
Friday, 27 May 2011Voyager consultants and managers raised hundred of dollars last week, as the head office dressed up in “Something starting with P”, following the company’s rebranding to the colour purple.
Jumeirah Emirates Towers holds Vertical Marathon
Friday, 27 May 2011Jumeirah Emirates Towers has hosted this year's Vertical Marathon to raise funds for Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF).
United and Continental Extend Travel Options for Customers Affected by Japan Earthquake
Thursday, 17 March 2011United Continental Holdings, Inc. has extended travel options for United and Continental customers whose flight plans may be affected by the earthquake and its aftermath in Japan.






















































