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Friday, November 24, 2006

Where in the World Would you go to Find Your Very Own Happy Feet?

Where in the World Would you go to Find Your Very Own Happy Feet?

LONDON, November 24/PRNewswire/ --

- Penguin Inspired Travel Experiences From Isango!

Having already pipped the new Bond movie to the post at the US
Box Office, Warner Bros' penguin comedy 'Happy Feet' is set to be a mega-hit
with all the family when it opens in the UK on 8th December 2006. If you've
been inspired to find your own 'Happy Feet', look no further than new travel
experience and lifestyle website, Isango! (www.isango.com) to bring you the
best penguin adventures from around the world!

Visit Penguin Place, New Zealand

Make friends with Yellow Eyed Penguins at Penguin Place, a
special reserve on the scenic Otago Peninsula in New Zealand. The Yellow Eyed
Penguin is thought to be the world's rarest penguin and is unique to New
Zealand.

Prices start from approx GBP61.38 per adult and GBP20.17 per
child (aged five - 16) and that includes the Otago Harbour and Taiaroa Heads
wildlife cruise, a scenic Otago Peninsula bus tour and guided tours of the
Royal Albatross Colony, the Yellow Eyed Penguin Reserve and a visit to wading
bird habitats. The tour departs from Dunedin at 9.00am or 11.00am. Jackets
and binoculars are provided.

Penguins on Parade, Philip Island, Australia

At the Penguin Parade on Philip Island, Australia you can
witness tuxedoed fairy penguins, emerge from the sea after a day's fishing
and waddle up the beach to their sand dune burrows on the secluded Summerland
Beach. Before arriving for the sunset penguin parade, you will visit the
Koala Conservation Centre and step back in time at Churchill Island, a
heritage island-farm.

Prices start from approx GBP96.36 per adult and GBP48.20 per
child (aged three - 12) and that includes transport to the coastal vineyard
region, a visit to Churchill Island and the Koala Conservation Centre,
entrance to the Penguin Parade on Phillip Island. Passengers must wear dark
clothing for this tour, to fit into their surroundings.

Four-Day Glimpse of Tasmania

Something for the grown-up penguin fans! One of the highlights
of this leisurely four-day tour of the wild delights of Tasmania is the
friendly fishing village of Bicheno, where late in the evening you can view
penguins in the wild! This tour gives you a rare and thrilling chance to
visit a private rookery and to watch them as they emerge from the ocean and
head for their homes, where offspring are often waiting to be fed.

Prices start from approx GBP645.07 per adult (Not suitable for
under 16s) and that includes all transport and entrance fees, two nights
accommodation in The Old Woolstore, Hobart and one night at the Diamond
Island Resort, Bicheno. The tour departs from Hobart.

For more penguin experiences go to www.isango.com. Simply type
'penguins' into the search box and have a look at what pops up!

About Isango!

Isango! (www.isango.com) is a travel experience and lifestyle
brand founded in 2005 by former management consultants and executives from
Expedia and Cendant/ebookers. It was formally launched in October 2006 to
offer consumers a comprehensive and global range of value-for money
experiences. The online booking capability means that consumers can book
before they travel, avoiding the usual time wasting when they arrive. The
site also gives the low-down on each country, providing detailed information
about the destination and the activities as well as suggested itineraries.
Isango! does not charge credit card fees and boasts unmatched flexibility in
its cancellation policy.

Source: Isango!

For further information please contact: Catriona Hamilton / Lena Day, Rooster, tel: +44-(0)-20-7953-8774, email: catriona.hamilton@rooster.co.uk / lena.day@rooster.co.uk, web: www.rooster.co.uk

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