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in Oceania

Keeping cool for the Kiwi summer

Jane Jurgens finds the coolest places to hang out in New Zealand’s hottest summer destinations.GisborneOutside the New Year period, when thousands flock to the eastern-most point of the North Island for the legendary New Year Rhythm & Vines festival, this…

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in Europe

Ryanair signs formal recognition agreement with BALPA

Ryanair has a formal recognition agreement with the British Airline Pilots Association, who will now be the sole representative body for Ryanair employed pilots in the UK.This agreement follows extensive negotiations with BALPA since Ryanair’s December announcement that it was…

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in Asia

InterContinental Fujairah Resort opens in United Arab Emirates

InterContinental Fujairah Resort has opened in the beguiling Dibba, United Arab Emirates.The opening comes as Fujairah becomes increasingly popular with tourists, while the hotel opening demonstrates IHG’s commitment to expand its luxury portfolio across the region.InterContinental Fujairah Resort is a…

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in Oceania

Opononi: Harbouring attractions

The most famous inhabitant of Opononi is no more but Elisabeth Easther discovers that it still has plenty to appeal to visitors.In 1956, a catchy little tune was released about Opo the Friendly Dolphin. Having made the Opononi Harbour her…

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