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Saturday, 5 December 2009
Watch the Lighting of the Canberra Christmas Tree
Celebrate the start of the Christmas season in the heart of Canberra city at the official lighting of the Christmas tree and free Christmas concert tonight!
Bring the family and a picnic dinner to Civic Square and be entertained with a great Christmas concert leading up to the lighting of the 21m Christmas tree. tags: Canberra Christmas Christmas tree lighting posted by Heather at 9.41 AM 0 comments
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Bring the family and a picnic dinner to Civic Square and be entertained with a great Christmas concert leading up to the lighting of the 21m Christmas tree. tags: Canberra Christmas Christmas tree lighting posted by Heather at 9.41 AM 0 comments
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Tuesday, 10 November 2009
Rydges Canberra Announces New NGA Masterpieces Hotel Packages
For the first time ever, the city of Canberra will play host to 12 incredibly famous works of art. Beginning December 4, 2009, you can visit the National Gallery of Australia and experience Masterpieces from Paris: Van Gogh, Gauguin, Cezanne and Beyond. Art lovers are bound to travel cross-country to see this exciting exhibit, and Rydges Canberra hotels are offering a great package to entice you to stay with us.
The Rydges NGA Masterpieces from Paris Package is available at Rydges Lakeside Canberra, Rydges Capital Hill Canberra and Rydges Eagle Hawk Resort Canberra. To book visit www.rydges.com/masterpieces. All three Rydges Canberra hotels will offer:
•Overnight accommodation for two people
•Full buffet breakfast for two people
•NGA Masterpieces from Paris exhibition tickets for two people
Rydges Canberra hotels offer comfortable accommodations along with great amenities to those visiting the nation’s Capital. Rydges Lakeside Canberra features close proximity to Canberra’s CBD and The National Gallery as well as spectacular views. Comparatively, Rydges Eagle Hawk is set amongst 30 acres of natural landscaped native gardens and offers visitors to the ACT region the ideal Canberra accommodation solution. Rydges Capital Hill Canberra is just steps from Parliament House and features an indoor heated pool and fitness centre.
Enjoy this once-in-a-lifetime experience and stay at one of our fabulous Rydges Canberra hotels!
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The Rydges NGA Masterpieces from Paris Package is available at Rydges Lakeside Canberra, Rydges Capital Hill Canberra and Rydges Eagle Hawk Resort Canberra. To book visit www.rydges.com/masterpieces. All three Rydges Canberra hotels will offer:
•Overnight accommodation for two people
•Full buffet breakfast for two people
•NGA Masterpieces from Paris exhibition tickets for two people
Rydges Canberra hotels offer comfortable accommodations along with great amenities to those visiting the nation’s Capital. Rydges Lakeside Canberra features close proximity to Canberra’s CBD and The National Gallery as well as spectacular views. Comparatively, Rydges Eagle Hawk is set amongst 30 acres of natural landscaped native gardens and offers visitors to the ACT region the ideal Canberra accommodation solution. Rydges Capital Hill Canberra is just steps from Parliament House and features an indoor heated pool and fitness centre.
Enjoy this once-in-a-lifetime experience and stay at one of our fabulous Rydges Canberra hotels!
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Saturday, 29 August 2009
Experience Floriade with Rydges Lakeside Canberra
Ever experienced Floriade? From 12 September to 11 October in Canberra's Commonwealth Park, you can sample regional food and wine, learn from informative workshops and educational demonstrations and meander amongst magnificent flowers in the heart of the nation’s capital. Stay at Rydges Lakeside Canberra and get a great deal.
This year's Floriade will have a "Mind, Body, Soul" theme, combining zen-like spa treatments with amazing floral displays. What could be better? Get a facial or a hand treatment and enjoy gorgeous scenery.
When you need a rest from your travels visit Rydges Lakeside Canberra, and enjoy overnight accommodation and a full buffet breakfast for only $145/night.
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This year's Floriade will have a "Mind, Body, Soul" theme, combining zen-like spa treatments with amazing floral displays. What could be better? Get a facial or a hand treatment and enjoy gorgeous scenery.
When you need a rest from your travels visit Rydges Lakeside Canberra, and enjoy overnight accommodation and a full buffet breakfast for only $145/night.
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Saturday, 9 February 2008
National Multicultural Festival in Canberra
This February, enjoy all the festivities of the National Multicultural Festival in Canberra, a 10 day celebration of the world's cultures. Taking place from the 8th to the 17th, this festival gives you the unique opportunity to experience a wide variety of people and places without ever leaving Australia. For example, experience cultures as wide-ranging as Bangladesh, Bulgaria, Ghana, India, Mexico, Turkey, & more in dance, theatre, musical, comedy, film, and art exhibitions. Help plan out your next global travel adventure at the Rydges Lakeside Canberra, just a stone's throw from all of the festivities.
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Saturday, 26 January 2008
Eagle Hawk Resort $3 Million Renovation Complete
Just recently, the Rydges Eagle Hawk Resort completed a $3 million renovation. On top of comprehensive upgrades to all accommodation rooms, public areas, and conference facilities, the foyer and entrance have had significant updates. As for the conference facilities, Eagle Hawk Resort's brand new carpet, curtains, paint, sound-proof walls, lighting sytems, and air conditioning systems have made the property one of the leading conference hotels in Canberra. If you're planning a business trip to Canberra soon, or even if you're just travelng for leisure, take a look at these special travel deals.
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