Archive for February, 2009

Princess Cruises Teams With Crafts Publisher Klutz For Kids Program

Posted by xbox on February 27, 2009
Poland / No Comments

Princess Cruises is strengthening its onboard youth programs by teaming with Klutz®, an innovative publisher of award-winning activity books for children. The joint effort will enable families to engage

Cruise West To Visit Antarctica in 2010

Posted by xbox on February 27, 2009
Poland / No Comments

Cruise West prides itself on getting into places where other ships can’t go. Adding Antarctica to its 2010 collection of adventures will certainly make that part of the world more personal. Cruise

Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) Insurance Now Covers Job Loss

Posted by xbox on February 27, 2009
Poland / No Comments

Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) is trying to take the worry out of the cruise purchase at it relates to whether you will be employed later this year. By announcing its BookSafe Travel Protection Plan, designed

Andy Lau Wedding

Posted by xbox on February 27, 2009
Poland / No Comments

It has been revealed that Any Lau, one of the most recognizable names in the Cantopop arena is getting married soon. He is scheduled to wed former Miss Malaysia Carol Zhu Liqian in Kuala Lumpur and a

Smokers Scramble for Cigarettes As Tobacco Hikes 50%

Posted by xbox on February 27, 2009
Poland / No Comments

News about the city’s tobacco tax will be increased from 80c to 1.20c has been met with prompt action by die hard smokers: shops and convenience outlets were cleared of cigarette stocks a day before the

Filipina Superbug Carriers?

Posted by xbox on February 27, 2009
Poland / No Comments

My girlfriend handed me a copy of The Standard which featured an exclusive story about an apparent relation between Filipinos in Hong Kong and a superbug known as MRSA or methicillin-resistant staphylococcus

Photo Recap – Small Town, Big Heart

Posted by xbox on February 27, 2009
Poland / No Comments

Just after lunch, and a bit over 200 miles south of Darwin, the Ghan eases to a stop in the town of Katherine, a soggy or dusty (depending on the season) town of some 7,000 people. By now the weather

Photo Recap – A Fond If Soggy Farewell to Darwin

Posted by xbox on February 27, 2009
Poland / No Comments

Here’s a departure from the norm: Darwin’s train station is a 30 minute taxi ride out of town, well beyond the airport. And when I get there, the rain is coming down in sheets … so hard that Great Southern

Should Clearwater Bay Be Renamed?

Posted by xbox on February 25, 2009
Poland / No Comments

One news item that caught my attention today, apart from that Devin Harris buzzer beater prayer, was about Clearwater Bay.Red Tide has been spotted near its beachfront today, and that’s why it’s in the

One Dollar Dishes: Reprise

Posted by xbox on February 25, 2009
Poland / No Comments

After Star Cruises announced the unbeatable ten cent one-night luxury cruise at SuperStar Aquarius, Hong Kong’s restaurants are also proud to attract customers with their one dollar dining offers.I previously