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Can’t touch this: New Banksy work covered up

A man takes a photo of a new artwork attributed to Banksy in London. Picture: Getty Images Source: Getty Images Banksy’s Parachuting Rat artwork in Melbourne was destroyed earlier this week. Picture: Steven Crabtree New Bansky masterpiece found in London Has been covered up to protect it from damage Comes after his artwork was destroyed [...]

May 18th, 2012 | Posted in Travel | Read More »

Aussie building named among world’s ugliest

The Pixel Building in Melbourne has been named among the world’s ugliest. Picture: Supplied by Grocon Australian building on list of the world’s ugliest Top pick was the “dreary” J. Edgar Hoover Building In pictures: Full list of the world’s ugliest building In pictures: The world’s strangest buildings AN Australian building has been turning heads, [...]

May 7th, 2012 | Posted in Travel | Read More »

Tycoon can’t move mountains – so he’ll buy it

Volcanic ash over Iceland’s main ring road near Skogar, east of Eyjafjallajokull. Things are much calmer now. Picture: file Source: AP Chinese tycoon wants to build a vast nature retreat He’s chosen Iceland as the home of his dream plans Trouble is, he has to lease barren mountain with the ranch A CHINESE real estate [...]

May 7th, 2012 | Posted in Travel | Read More »

Tourism chiefs fear ‘Kiwi Jersey Shore’

The cast of Jersey Shore: A New Zealand-made reality show based on the same formula and set on the Gold Coast has tourism chief worried. Picture: File Source: news.com.au GOLD Coast tourism bosses fear a new Kiwi reality TV show about a bunch of young Maoris living and partying on the Glitter Strip could damage [...]

May 3rd, 2012 | Posted in Travel | Read More »

Etihad Airways takes stake in Aer Lingus

Source: www.news.com.au/travel

May 1st, 2012 | Posted in Travel | Read More »

Could this be a match made in dreary heaven?

Source: www.news.com.au/travel

April 25th, 2012 | Posted in Travel | Read More »

Ignore Barry and build Badgerys, says Joyce

Badgerys plan … QANTAS CEO Alan Joyce / Pic: Sam Mooy Source: The Daily Telegraph Qantas boss Alan Joyce joins the airport "Badgering" Wants Federal Government to override Barry O’Farrell PEOPLE’S PLAN – MAKE YOUR VOICE HEARD QANTAS boss Alan Joyce has called on the Federal Government and Opposition to move ahead with a second [...]

April 22nd, 2012 | Posted in Travel | Read More »

Stormtrooper finishes solo walk across Australia

He went through seven pairs of shoes on the way. Picture: Getty Images Source: Getty Images Traveller completes 5000km walk across Australia Walked for nine months from Perth to Sydney In pictures: Troopertrek across Australia WHAT a trooper! A traveller has stormed into Sydney after walking nearly 5000km from Perth dressed as a stormtrooper from [...]

April 19th, 2012 | Posted in Travel | Read More »

Long lunch? Just get a seaplane home

Soaring over Sydney Harbour on a seaplane. Picture: Supplied. Source: Supplied Sydney restaurant offers sea plane rides One-hour drive takes 10 minutes by plane Costs $ 505 per person WHO needs to catch a cab home after a long lunch? Introducing transport for winners: the seaplane. A restaurant on Sydney’s northern beaches is offering flights [...]

April 16th, 2012 | Posted in Travel | Read More »

Avalanche of offers to keep skiers Down Under

Falls Creek in Victoria has three passes which are cheaper than they were in 2011. Picture: Chris Hocking. Source: Supplied Perisher in NSW has introduced more flexible pricing in 2012. Picture: Supplied. Source: Supplied Price of some multi-day passes have dropped Most resorts have increased cost of day passes In pictures: The world’s most scenic [...]

April 7th, 2012 | Posted in Travel | Read More »

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