Bhutan Through a Lens – Capture the Kingdom with your Camera
From bustling markets to prayer flag strewn mountain passes and from happy monks in maroon robes to massive ancient fortresses, Bhutan is certainly a Shangri La for image-makers. In the month of November the monsoon clouds are a distant memory and the landscape snaps into sharp focus with crystal light, inky blue skies and fabulous mountain views.
Uma Paro has developed this unique adventure for photographers of all levels and interests in association with Philip Bowen, a 16 year Bhutan veteran, accomplished photographer and COMO Activity Director who will accompany the group on their adventures in the Kingdom. Read more »
The Cook Islands is the ultimate wedding and honeymoon destination. Unlike other South Pacific countries which require a 30 day wait, it allows couples to marry after only three days in the region. 
Away Resorts Thailand, one of the four brands of Astudo Hotel and Resort Management, proudly announces the launch of the “Experience Real Thailand” at their Away Tusita Resort in Chumphon, located on the beautiful unspoiled beach of Had Arunothai in one of the most unique provinces in Thailand. 
Aitutaki, the palm-fringed island just an hour‘s flight from Rarotonga in the Cook Islands, is considered one of the world’s most beautiful, unspoilt places, surrounded by a crystal turquoise lagoon with endless blue skies most of the year. Now this paradise is on Sale, and its friendly community of hotel and resort operators, ranging from budget to five star luxury, has got together to offer Australian travellers some fantastic packages to lure them over. 
Leading Australian Yoga teacher Judy Krupp returns to Bhutan to lead a six-night Retreat focusing on nurturing asanas and meditation from 12th to 18th July 2009
Openned in late December 2008 within the beautifully manicured 17-acre grounds at Huka Lodge, Taupo, the Alan Pye Cottage welcomed its first guests. This facility, named after the charming Irishman who established Huka Lodge, is another wonderful new enhancement to this iconic New Zealand retreat. 
