Archive for November, 2011

Profile of a Travel Agent

Tuesday, November 29, 2011 0:49 Comments Off

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Well, I Recently Bought A Kayak

Wednesday, November 23, 2011 23:06 Comments Off

Nine years after being employed by a sea kayak touring and sales company I’ve finally got around to aquiring myself one. I have spent the last six years paddling the areas rivers in an older style white water kayak, but this just wasn’t suitable for the coastal zones. This was getting extremely frustrating as I [...]

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A Selection Of Cairns Reef Trips

Wednesday, November 23, 2011 22:05 Comments Off

The Great Barrier Reef, best viewed from Cairns Australia is the planets largest living thing and home to an incredible diversity of animal life. There are a large number of trip vessels that leave from Cairns, depending on what you want to do. Sunlover Cruises offers the shortest journey time, longest play time at the [...]

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Why Not Try These New Years Eve Party Options in Cairns

Saturday, November 19, 2011 0:45 Comments Off

Party Tours have sprung up in all the popular holiday towns lately. And so they should. They make a fun night out impossible not to have. Both party bus tours run two nights a week. I’m sure they operate the same in other places such as Surfers Paradise and Sydney, but I have experience of [...]

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My Oceania Travellers Tips

Wednesday, November 16, 2011 6:10 Comments Off

I decided to write an a few tourist tips that I picked up from my last holiday through Australia and the Pacific. In my view Cairns is the all round best place to learn how to scuba dive on the Great Barrier Reef taking price, quality and safety into consideration. Don’t trust that you can [...]

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A Few Australian Dangers And An Unique Way Of Finding Out About Them.

Tuesday, November 15, 2011 18:02 Comments Off

People in Australia enjoy reassuring visitors about the safety of the wildlife and landscape whilst at the exact same time warning of its deadliness. It comes out sounding funny, leaving you unsure whether you should be relaxed or worried for your life. Some Variations I have heard: “Don’t worry while you’re snorkeling: reef sharks are [...]

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My last five scuba diving holidays

Tuesday, November 15, 2011 1:29 Comments Off

1. Rangiroa, Polynesia Few places have caught my imagination like Polynesia, and the secluded islands of the Tuamotu Archipelago, about 270 miles from Tahiti, felt incredibly remote. Rangiroa means “Long Sky” and it is one of the largest atolls on the planet. Two channels, named Tiputa and Avatoru, allow the Pacific into and out of [...]

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