On Friday, 12 July, Hobsonville Point will host its very first Matariki celebration, Matariki: Night Sky. This free event will give families the opportunity to enjoy a picnic dinner and be entertained by wonderful storytelling and performances by local musicians. Then as darkness falls, the only lantern parade featured in this year’s festival will begin [...]
Our Editor-in-Chief is off to Fiji tomorrow. Her four day trip includes a multitude of properties, so she’ll have loads to report on … watch this space! (Views: 351)
Luxury hideaway Blanket Bay in Glenorchy has re-launched its ‘Ultimate Alpine Honeymoon Package’, with off-season and shoulder season prizes fixed at 2011 rates. At the same time, the romance experience is being promoted in a new Blanket Bay video that gives viewers a taste of what they can expect. The two-minute film is one of [...]
Dusit Thani Maldives offers a premium dining plan crafted to provide a complete vacation on a secluded hideaway. The Pure Indulgence Package takes care of everything guests need for a luxury holiday in one all-inclusive bundle. Guests staying a minimum of four consecutive nights can take advantage of the package with the following exclusive benefits [...]
Would you like to share lunch with Barrie Cassidy and his fellow ‘Insiders’ forum panellists, George Megalogenis, Dennis Atkins and Nikki Sava as part of the Noosa Long Weekend Festival? What about ‘chewing the fat’ with other well known forum guests and the chance to extend the topical and timely discussions on a more personal [...]
Kiwis have spent more than $1.8 million on space travel to embark on flights with the world’s first commercial space service. New Zealanders are able to secure their tickets with the Virgin Galactic service through its travel partner House of Travel. Interest in these history-making flights is expected to increase as Kiwis learn more of [...]
Families will be migrating north these school holidays to experience Whale Watching season at Allure Stradbroke Resort. The Beached Az package includes two nights accommodation, return ferry vehicle transfer, late 12pm checkout, a CJ’s Island Pizza pack and a Little Whales pack for each child. Valid until August 31, 2013 packages start from $470 in [...]
KIWI PASSENGERS ON P&O CRUISES’ PACIFIC PEARL HAVE DRESS CIRCLE FOR WORLD FAMOUS VIVID SYDNEY LIGHT AND SOUND EVENT Hundreds of New Zealand passengers on a cruise to Australia onboard P&O Cruises’ superliner Pacific Pearl are set for a dress circle view of the world famous Vivid Sydney festival of light, music and ideas around [...]
Air Tahiti Nui is gearing up for Tahiti’s first FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup this September with some hot high season deals. From September 18-28, Tahiti and her islands will be abuzz with football fanfare as the world’s best beach soccer teams pour into Papeete for the first Pacific-hosted tournament. Air Tahiti Nui General Manager [...]
Summer is around the corner, and Kyushu, the southern island of Japan, with its rich culture, enchanting geography and popular attractions is a destination on the rise for international vacationers. Multiple airlines operate direct flights from a dozen Asian airports to Fukuoka, Kyushu’s main gate, making travel to Kyushu quite easy. From Seoul, Korea, a flight takes only one [...]