Here we are, still at home and waiting to see whether we will be able to leave on our tour. The trip has now been completely reorganised by www.tailor-made.co.uk so that the wedding in Brisbane will be the first stop. We then fly to Cairns on Friday 7th. May to spend 5 nights at www.reefhouse.com.au/ .
Wednesday 12 May we depart Cairns, and fly via Brisbane, to Auckland, New Zealand.
After three nights at the www.citylife.nz-hotels.com/ we travel by coach to Rotorua, stopping to visit the Waitomo Glow Worm Caves. www.waitomo.com/New-Zealand
We spend two nights at the Sudima Hotel Lake Rotorua www.lakeplazahotel.co.nz/ , before travelling back to Auckland on the 17th. May. From Auckland we fly to Perth to visit relatives there, with a one night stop-over at the Travelodge Perth Hotel http://www.travelodge.com.au/locations/features.aspx?hid=772
We depart Perth in the evening of 18th May and fly overnight to Tokyo, where we spend three nights at the Metropolitan Hotel. http://www.metropolitan.jp/e/ .
Our final departure will be from Tokyo on Saturday May 22nd, arriving back at Heathrow later the same day.
Saturday, 24 April 2010
Thursday, 15 April 2010
Japan/New Zealand/Australia Tour 2010
This tour was planned as an introductory visit to Japan, and New Zealand, and also an opportunity not only to visit places we had not been to before in Australia, but to meet up with family for the wedding in Brisbane, Australia, of my niece.
The travel and accommodation booking was carried out by www.tailor-made.co.uk .
Accommodation was booked at the Hotel Metropolitan, Tokyo, http://www.metropolitan.jp/e/ ;
Travelodge Perth Hotel Australia http://www.travelodge.com.au/locations/features.aspx?hid=772
CityLife Auckland New Zealand http://www.citylife.nz-hotels.com/
Sudima Hotel Rotorua Sudima NZ http://www.lakeplazahotel.co.nz/
Sebel Reef House, Palm Cove, Queensland http://www.reefhouse.com.au/
Brisbane Bardon Venue http://www.centralvenues.com.au/
To date the success of the tour has already been compromised by a threatened BA cabin crew strike, for the first flight from Heathrow to Tokyo, and a volcano in Iceland which at the time of posting this blog, has grounded all aircraft in the UK -except for military or other emergencies.
The travel and accommodation booking was carried out by www.tailor-made.co.uk .
Accommodation was booked at the Hotel Metropolitan, Tokyo, http://www.metropolitan.jp/e/ ;
Travelodge Perth Hotel Australia http://www.travelodge.com.au/locations/features.aspx?hid=772
CityLife Auckland New Zealand http://www.citylife.nz-hotels.com/
Sudima Hotel Rotorua Sudima NZ http://www.lakeplazahotel.co.nz/
Sebel Reef House, Palm Cove, Queensland http://www.reefhouse.com.au/
Brisbane Bardon Venue http://www.centralvenues.com.au/
To date the success of the tour has already been compromised by a threatened BA cabin crew strike, for the first flight from Heathrow to Tokyo, and a volcano in Iceland which at the time of posting this blog, has grounded all aircraft in the UK -except for military or other emergencies.
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