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24.01.2022 ***COCKTAILS OF THE WORLD FRIDAYS*** THE PALOMA FROM MEXICO Little is known about the historical origin of the Paloma, the most popular tequila-based cocktail in Mexico. Some believe that it is named after La Paloma (The Dove), the popular folk song composed in the early 1860s. Diffords guide states it was created by the legendary Don Javier Delgado Corona, owner and bartender of La Capilla, in Tequila, Mexico.... Ingredients: - 1 grapefruit wedge - cup fresh grapefruit juice - 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice - 1 teaspoon sugar - cup tequila - cup club soda - Salt Method: Pour some salt on a plate. Rub half of rim of a highball glass with grapefruit wedge, dip rim of glass in salt. Combine grapefruit juice, lime juice, and sugar in glass, stir until sugar is dissolved. Stir in tequila, add ice, and top off with club soda. Garnish with grapefruit wedge.

23.01.2022 ***DESTINATION MONDAYS*** WESTERN AUSTRALIA From baffling rock formations and ancient Aboriginal sites to sweeping green vineyards of world-class wineries and unbelievably clear ocean waters, Western Australia is the land of endless exploration. ... To book your next Western Australia adventure, please check our Australia brochure: https://online.fliphtml5.com/omnq/yrfb/

22.01.2022 NAIDOC WEEK 8-15 November 2020 NAIDOC 2020 invites all Australians to embrace the true history of this country a history which dates back thousands of generations.... It’s about seeing, hearing and learning the First Nations’ 65,000+ year history of this country - which is Australian history. We want all Australians to celebrate that we have the oldest continuing cultures on the planet and to recognise that our sovereignty was never ceded. Always Was, Always Will Be.

19.01.2022 ***DESTINATION MONDAYS*** SOUTH EAST QUEENSLAND Stunning beaches, secluded islands, pristine lakes, lush national parks and exhilarating theme parks awaiting you in South East Queensland. ... To book your next family getaway please check our Australia brochure: https://online.fliphtml5.com/omnq/yrfb/

14.01.2022 ***COCKTAILS OF THE WORLD FRIDAYS*** PIMM’S CUP FROM ENGLAND There aren't many better summery drinks than a fruity Pimm’s Cup cocktail. A classic drink, it incorporates Pimm's, lemonade, fruit and ice, and is a refreshing citrus cocktail that's perfect for celebrating the Christmas season.... Ingredients - 60mL Pimm's No. 1 - Lemonade, to top - Mint - Orange - Cucumber - Strawberries - Ice Method - Add a few ice cubes, mint leaves, sliced cucumber, sliced strawberries, and sliced orange to a tall glass. - Fill glass with a few more ice cubes. - Add Pimm's to the glass. - Top with lemonade. - Garnish with mint leaves and a slice of orange. Enjoy responsibly & have a nice weekend!

14.01.2022 ***DESTINATION MONDAYS*** THE WHITSUNDAYS, QUEENSLAND The Whitsundays are made up of 74 Island Wonders, on the beautiful tropical coast of Queensland, Australia. Right in the Heart of the Great Barrier Reef, a visit to The Whitsundays is a feast for the senses. The stunning natural landscapes of coast and islands are dotted with secluded beaches and friendly towns.... To book your next Whitsundays holiday with us today, please check our Australia brochure: https://online.fliphtml5.com/omnq/yrfb/

13.01.2022 ***WORLD KITCHEN WEDNESDAYS*** JANSSON'S TEMPTATION (SWEDISH POTATO AND ANCHOVY CASSEROLE) A must-have at Christmas. Jansson’s temptation, or Janssons frestelse a creamy potato and anchovy casserole is said to have been named after Pelle Janzon, a food-loving Swedish opera singer of the early 1900s. In any case, the recipe was published for the first time in 1940, and this rich casserole quickly became a classic of the Swedish Christmas dinner table. But Jansson’s temptat...ion can just as easily be eaten at any time of year. Ingredients: (68 servings) - 1.2 kg potatoes - 400 g onions - 375 g anchovy filets - 600 ml heavy whipping cream - salt, white pepper - breadcrumbs - butter Preparation: Peel the potatoes and cut them into strips. Peel and cut the onions into thin slices, sautéing them gently in a little butter without browning. Grease an ovenproof baking dish and cover the bottom with a layer of potatoes, then add half the onions and half the anchovy filets. Another layer of potatoes, then the rest of the onion and sprats. Finish with a layer of potatoes. Flatten the surface, apply a few turns of pepper fresh from the mill and sprinkle on a little salt. Pour the cream on until it is almost visible through the potatoes. Place a few pats of butter on top and, if desired, sprinkle with some breadcrumbs. Bake in the oven 250C for about an hour. Enjoy!

12.01.2022 ***WORLD KITCHEN WEDNESDAYS*** LAMB KLEFTIKO FROM GREECE Lamb kleftiko is a rustic, traditional Greek recipe made with slow cooked lamb, first marinated in garlic, olive oil and lemon juice. This traditional recipe was originally cooked in an earth oven, a simple pit in the ground, used to trap heat and smoke. Lamb ‘kleftiko’ literally means lamb ‘stolen’. This name is said to originate from the Klephts who would steal lamb or goats and cook the meat in hidden underground ove...Continue reading

07.01.2022 ***DESTINATION MONDAYS*** QUEENSTOWN, NEW ZEALAND Test your limits in Queenstown!... There’s a good reason why Queenstown is known as the adventure capital of the world. Queenstown is the birthplace of commercial bungy. Home of the world’s highest cliff jump, the world’s steepest zipline, the world’s biggest human catapult, and one of the world’s largest giant swings. New Zealand’s highest flying fox and highest bungy. Tandem skydiving and paragliding were pioneered here. The first commercial jetboat rides in the world were right here on the Kawarau River. Queenstown is the birthplace of New Zealand white water rafting. To book your Queenstown adventure with us today, please check our New Zealand brochure: https://online.fliphtml5.com/omnq/gpkg/

01.01.2022 ***COCKTAILS OF THE WORLD FRIDAYS*** JAMAICAN RUM PUNCH This Gorgeous Jamaican Rum Punch is the kind of fun exotic sipper you whip up for guests and parties. Just 5 everyday classic ingredients come together in one delicious drink that takes you back to warm Caribbean sunsets all year long.... Ingredients: 1 cup lime juice (preferably freshly squeezed) 1 cup simple syrup 1 cup grenadine 3 cups rum (can mix and match types if you like) 1 cup orange juice 1 cup mango juice 2 cups pineapple juice Fresh pineapple (for garnish) Fresh lime wheels (for garnish) Steps: 1. Combine all ingredients (except for garnishes) in a pitcher and store in refrigerator until ready to serve. 2. To serve, garnish each glass with a pineapple wedge and lime wheel and pour in the punch! Expert Tip: Simple syrup is easily made by combining equal parts water and sugar and heating while stirring until sugar has dissolved and mixture has reduced slightly. Enjoy responsibly and have a nice weekend!