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Baz Luhrmann's Australia - following in the footsteps of the stars

Mon, 22 Dec 2008 11:34:00 GMT

Australia will hit the big screens in the UK on Boxing Day. Most of the film was shot in the Northern Territory and Western Australia, and the cast and crew spent months here making the scenes look suitably spectacular. But just what did they get up to, and where did they hang out? For more information on the Northern Territory or Western Australia visit www.australiasoutback.com and www.westernaustralia.com.

location: Australia
tagged: australia, nicole, kidman, hugh, jackman, film, baz, luhrmann, epic, movie, western, northern, territory
duration: 5 Mins. 20 Sec.

‘The Australia Way’ - experience what inspired ‘Australia’ the movie

Mon, 01 Dec 2008 16:37:00 GMT

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Baz Luhrmann’s epic film Australia premieres in London on 10 December and will open in cinemas on Boxing Day. This eagerly anticipated drama tells the story of an English aristocrat, Lady Sarah Ashley (Nicole Kidman), and a rough-hewn cattle drover (Hugh Jackman) who drive 1,500 head of cattle across Northern Australia. To celebrate this epic romance a breathtaking new journey, dubbed ‘The Australia Way’, has opened, linking the vibrant and tropical harbour city of Darwin with the exotic pearling town of Broome. An interactive map of the journey, experiences and suggested itineraries can be found on: www.westernaustralia.com/australiaway.

location: Australia
tagged: australia, film, movie, nicole, kidman, hugh, jackman, baz, luhrmann, travel, northern, territory, western, kakadu, broome, darwin, crocodile, dundee
duration: 9 Mins. 51 Sec.

What now for Package Holidays following XL’s collapse?

Tue, 16 Sep 2008 14:56:00 GMT

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The collapse of the UK's third largest package holiday group has thrown the spotlight onto other holiday companies. The decision to place XL Leisure Group into administration left thousands of staff facing the axe, and many more holiday makers stranded in Europe and the USA. But how will this impact on the package holiday trade in general? Tim Williamson is from Tui Travel, the group behind First Choice and Thomson, and he has some answers.

tagged: travel, xl, crash, plane, collapse, package, holiday, europe, usa, first, choice, thomson
duration: 1 Mins. 35 Sec.

Ferry Travel and the Credit Crunch

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 15:45:08 GMT

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It would seem that the dream of going abroad for this year’s summer holiday is still afloat. Recent research has shown one in three Britons would holiday on home soil to save money during the credit crisis, but the ferry industry say those wanting to getaway from the UK need not worry about paying too much. William Gibbons, Director of the Passenger Shipping Association says “Ferries are such marvelous value that you can actually get a ferry crossing for as low as £58 return on the Dover –Calais route with your car” But is the credit crunch hitting the ferry industry in other ways? To find out more from William Gibbons watch this video.

location: United Kingdom
tagged: ferry, travel, credit, crunch, cruise, ellen, mccarthur, sailing, rod, stewart, car, luggage, francis, chichester
duration: 2 Mins. 37 Sec.

Harley Davidson Tours of Melbourne

Mon, 12 May 2008 12:07:16 GMT

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Get your motor running, pull on the leathers, and take a trip around Melbourne with 750cc of horsepower between your thighs.

location: Australia
tagged: melbourne, harley, davidson, st kilda, beach, great, ocean, road, motorbike, victoria, australia
duration: 2 Mins. 3 Sec.

Melbourne - Top Day Trips Part 2.

Mon, 12 May 2008 12:04:03 GMT

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(Part 2 of 2) You've checked out the city, but where else can you go if you have a day to spare whilst in Melbourne? This video takes a look at the top day trips you can take if you are staying in Victoria's capital - including the Great Ocean Road, the Yarra Valley, and the march of the little penguins at Phillip Island.

location: Australia
tagged: australia, melbourne, victoria, penguin, kangaroo, great, ocean, road, phillip, island, yarra, oz, koala
duration: 8 Mins. 50 Sec.

Melbourne - Top Day Trips Part 1.

Mon, 12 May 2008 11:44:52 GMT

Producer: radiolynxcontent

You've checked out the city, but where else can you go if you have a day to spare whilst in Melbourne? This video takes a look at the top day trips you can take if you are staying in Victoria's capital - including the Great Ocean Road, the Yarra Valley, and the march of the little penguins at Phillip Island.

location: Australia
tagged: australia, melbourne, victoria, penguin, kangaroo, great, ocean, road, phillip, island, yarra, oz, koala
duration: 7 Mins. 43 Sec.

Melbourne - Top Things to do

Mon, 12 May 2008 11:31:10 GMT

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Some say Melbourne is the world's 'most liveable city' - but what should you do if you are just visiting? This video reveals all.

location: Australia
tagged: melbourne, australia, victoria, st kilda, harley, sport, mcg, kangaroos, beach, hot, air, ballooning, jail, gaol, tram
duration: 8 Mins. 46 Sec.

Kangaroo Golf on the Great Ocean Road

Mon, 12 May 2008 11:09:16 GMT

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The Great Ocean Road in Victoria, Australia, is one of the world's most famous drives...but if you swap a car drive for the drive of a golf club you can have a totally different travel experience - golfing among the kangaroos.

location: Australia
tagged: golf, kangaroo, great, ocean, road, australia, victoria, melbourne
duration: 1 Mins. 20 Sec.

On the Wine Trail in NZ

Mon, 12 May 2008 11:05:00 GMT

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If you like travelling, and you like a tipple, you don't have to be a rocket scientist to figure out that a wine tasting holiday will be your perfect trip. This video focuses on Marlborough in New Zealand's south Island. where you find some of the best views in the world and some of the best wine in the world.

location: New Zealand
tagged: wine, drink, new, zealand, south, island, boat, sounds, tasting
duration: 3 Mins. 41 Sec.