The Rainbow Beach Hotel (RBH) http://www.rainbowhotel.com.au/RainbowBeachHotel/home.html is a is nothing less than an exceptional reproduction example of Colional Style Queensland Pub. The developers have included all the finer details in the fittout including pressed metal ceilings, VJ walls and polished timber floors. In …
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Hoegaarden and Cyclonic Conditions in Queensland
TfT, BotF’s Beijing correspondent is home with the family and back at our beloved Rainbow Beach http://www.rainbow-beach.org/ for a couple of weeks of rest from the severe Chinese northern winter. Despite similar conditions being experienced in the Sydney to Hobart Yacht …
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Stadtguet – tried at the source
Winterthur, Switzerland is located about 20 minutes by train from Zurich. It is a sleepy little town that has a population of approx. 100,000 and has quite an interesting banking/insurance history. The Union Bank of Switzerland was originally founded in …
DCB, Wuhan and Chero
For those of us old enough to remember the business excesses of the late 1980’s Queensland readers I am sure will recount the business lunch colloquially referred to as the “DCB” (don’t come back). This was a general description given …
Vielen danke!
The city of St Gallen is famous for a number of things the Abbey of St Gall whose renowned library is a UNESCO World Heritage Site which dates back to the 9th century (note the world globe made in the …