Tag: Events/special interest

Lighthouse
Lighthouse Project

The Globus family of brands Lighthouse Project

2021 will mark the 51st year of recognising 22 April as Earth Day, a day that is part of a greater worldwide effort to raise awareness of our planet’s environment.   Up until 1970, the world wasn’t very aware of the pollution around us which was increasingly threatening human health. With the culmination of various events creating a snowball effect of an effort to raise awareness […]

ANZAC biscuits
Australia, By Destination, New Zealand

ANZAC Day biscuits recipe & their history

Christmas has roast turkey; Hanukkah has latkes; Chinese New Year has longevity noodles…and ANZAC Day has ANZAC biscuits, with the classic, oat biscuit baked in droves come April 25.   While well and truly woven into national cookbooks, the history behind the biscuit can be a little convoluted. For many years, it was widely believed that women back home in Australia and New […]

Hot cross buns
Experiences

Ten traditional Easter foods from around the world

Chocolate is usually the first food that springs to mind when Easter is mentioned, but we’re here to broaden those horizons with ten traditional Easter foods from around the world! While each country puts their own spin on a tasty treat, what they all have in common is family coming together to share in this […]

Regensburg, Germany
By Destination, Europe, River Cruise

Special Interest Cruises Along The Rhine River

A cruise with Avalon Waterways along Europe’s timeless Rhine river holds something for everyone. Whether you’re an aspiring photographer or have an appreciation for a well-crafted Pilsner, these special interest cruises will unite you with your passions, and other like-minded travellers, all while weaving your way down the romantic waterways of the Rhine.  For the Photographer: The […]