Articles for July 2009

New 7 Wonders Finalists

Christmas Island, my favourite destination, did not make the final 28 but did credibly well to be in the last 77 of the New 7 Wonders of Nature (from out of 440 participants). You can vote for the new 7 Wonders finalists here: New 7 Wonders of Nature New 7 Wonders of the World “New [...]

Underwater Festival Dates Announced!
It’s April 24-30, 2010 on Christmas Island

This is kinda old news but some of you may not know. Underwater Australasia is hosting the 4th instalment of its hugely successful annual Underwater Festival on Christmas Island in the middle of the Indian Ocean. Held for the first 3 year in Byron Bay, the most easterly point of the Australian mainland, the organisers [...]

New affordable trips from GAP Adventures!

GAP Adventures introduces a new range of budget adventure trips for small groups, families and friends. Don’t forget their Last Minute Specials where you can get up to 25% discount! Eco Adventures is the preferred agent for GAP Adventures for Singapore so contact us for any enquiries including flight reservations to the trips’ gateway cities.

New website and special offers!
Walindi Plantation Resort & MV FeBrina, Papua New Guinea

The Walindi Plantation Resort and the MV FeBrina in Papua New Guinea shares a new Walindi/FeBrina website! To celebrate the launch of the new Walindi/FeBrina website , we have a 10% discount for 2009/2010 bookings made for Walindi Plantation Resort between Jul 10 and Aug 31, 2009, and a US$300 discount for 2009/2010 bookings for [...]

Why I switched from Constant Contact to Aweber Communications

I recently switched my email autoresponder service from Constant Contact to Aweber Communications. From “Today‚Äôs Cartoon by Randy Glasbergen“, displayed with special permission. For many more cartoons, please visit Randy’s site @ www.glasbergen.com Just one simple reason for doing so – Aweber meets a more stringent anti-spam criteria so my emails from Aweber (white-listed) get [...]