We are happy to announce that McIntosh and Bowman Cheesemongers has joined The Australia Card and offers a 10% discount on their tour to Fort Denison in Sydney Harbour where their Australian Cheese and Wine Experience is held.
The experience is valued at 170.00 per person and includes transport to and from Fort Denison, Australian Sparkling on arrival, 3 canapes, 12 Australian farmhouse cheeses, 5 Australian wines, tasting notes and 2 hours with Cheese Expert Claudie McIntosh.
Claudia McIntosh, of the 'McIntosh & Bowman' partnership is the face of the company and has been the driving force and inspiration, drawing from her original and exceptional experiences abroad.
Her passion for cheese is immense and for the past 4 years she has immersed herself in cheese focused activities around the world. Her experience includes:
Completing the UK Cheese Guild Diploma gaining a High Distinction.
Working at Sheridan's Cheese Mongers, Ireland's most prestigious cheese retailer/wholesaler, for 1 year, also running their farmers market stall in the famous Temple Bar.
Doing work experience with Neal's Yard Dairy, London and working for them in Italy at the Slow Food 'International Cheese Festival' in Piedmonte.
Judging and assisting at cheese competitions including, 'The British Cheese Awards', England 2005; where she judged three categories.
Making a raw cows milk, washed rind, vegetarian rennet cheese, south of the Belfast border with Irish Cheese maker 'Silke Cropp'.
Attending courses run by international cheese expert Juliet Harbutt in Britain 2005.
Backpacking around Europe specifically to visit cheese makers and famous cheese shops and regions such as Parma in Reggio Emillia, Italy; home of the famous Parmegiano Cheese.
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Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Monday, January 11, 2010
Australian Bush Adventures and Farm Stay
Aussie Farmstay & Bush Adventures has joined The Australia Card and we recommend you to visit their testimonial page which speaks for itself. Only Praise for these tours and farm stay.
Aussie Farmstay and Bush Adventures was started in 2007 to give travellers to Sydney, Australia the opportunity to experience more than just the bustling city. Theyprovide tours which get off the beaten tourist track, and into the true Aussie bush.
They will give you a city escape which provides the opportunity to experience authentic Australian bush character.
Tours are designed to be relaxed and friendly. Hands on involvement of passengers in all activities are encouraged. To make the best use of time available, tours are packed with activities which showcase authentic Australian Bush character.
Sally Bray is the chief driver/guide. Sally grew up on a farm near Eugowra in Central New South Wales. She has a long and extensive background knowledge of the areas into which tours venture. Sally is passionate about sharing the Australian bush culture with others and leads tours which incorporate as many features of Australian bush life as possible.
Laurie and Bill Norris grew up on Inglevale, a small farm in the hills outside of Eugowra NSW. They are your farm stay hosts and provide a very enjoyable and hospitable stay.
Laurie and Bill are experts in many farming and bush skills and bush crafts such as sheep mustering and shearing, whip cracking, horsemanship, bush poetry, folk singing and camp fire cooking
For more details of the tours offered by Aussie Farmstay and Bush Adventures go to their website at http://www.aussiebushadventures.com/
Aussie Farmstay and Bush Adventures was started in 2007 to give travellers to Sydney, Australia the opportunity to experience more than just the bustling city. Theyprovide tours which get off the beaten tourist track, and into the true Aussie bush.
They will give you a city escape which provides the opportunity to experience authentic Australian bush character.
Tours are designed to be relaxed and friendly. Hands on involvement of passengers in all activities are encouraged. To make the best use of time available, tours are packed with activities which showcase authentic Australian Bush character.
Sally Bray is the chief driver/guide. Sally grew up on a farm near Eugowra in Central New South Wales. She has a long and extensive background knowledge of the areas into which tours venture. Sally is passionate about sharing the Australian bush culture with others and leads tours which incorporate as many features of Australian bush life as possible.
Laurie and Bill Norris grew up on Inglevale, a small farm in the hills outside of Eugowra NSW. They are your farm stay hosts and provide a very enjoyable and hospitable stay.
Laurie and Bill are experts in many farming and bush skills and bush crafts such as sheep mustering and shearing, whip cracking, horsemanship, bush poetry, folk singing and camp fire cooking
For more details of the tours offered by Aussie Farmstay and Bush Adventures go to their website at http://www.aussiebushadventures.com/
Monday, June 8, 2009
The Australia Card
The Australia Card is specially designed for the independent traveller but of course even if you are arriving here on a package tour, The Australia Card soon pays for itself.
It gives you a 10% discount on a variety of products and services such as cruises, ballooning, scenic flights, meals, day tours, shopping and much more.
You can travel anywhere in Australia and enjoy good savings. The card is valid one year from your date of arrival in Australia.
Cost:
Single AUD 30.00
Couple of family: 2 adults/2children AUD 45.00
It gives you a 10% discount on a variety of products and services such as cruises, ballooning, scenic flights, meals, day tours, shopping and much more.
You can travel anywhere in Australia and enjoy good savings. The card is valid one year from your date of arrival in Australia.
Cost:
Single AUD 30.00
Couple of family: 2 adults/2children AUD 45.00
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