Planning Travel Around the 2020 School Holidays
29 Jan 2020by Fine Travel
When planning travel in 2020, taking into account the peak school holiday periods is a good idea. We’ve pulled together the New Zealand and Australian State and Integrated school holidays to help with your planning (for private schools please check with the school). New Zealand 2020 School Holidays ...
Continue readingHow to Plan an Overwater Bungalow Holiday on Bora Bora
16 May 2019by Fine Travel
There is something about the overwater bungalows on Bora Bora that captures the imagination and causes a little voice in your head to say "I have to go there". With world class luxury resorts and flights from Auckland to Tahiti, this idyllic holiday location is right on our doorstep. Why Bora Bora? ...
Continue reading6 Sunny South Pacific Destinations to Escape to this Winter
22 Mar 2019by Fine Travel
If you’re already dreading cool temperatures, dark mornings, and grey skies, now is the time to book a South Pacific winter escape. The South Pacific is a treasure trove of idyllic islands, resort towns, friendly cultures, and stunning landscapes. Whether you’re planning a family holiday, romantic g...
Continue readingPlanning a South Pacific Holiday Around the 2018 School Holidays
4 Apr 2018With winter approaching, the 2018 New Zealand School Holidays are a double edged sword: A period to plan for, and a period to plan around. It's important to know when the School Holidays are, and we also share some insight into how to find a South Pacific Island holiday during these traditionally bu...
Continue readingPlanning a Luxury Holiday - Rarotonga
24 May 2016by Fine Travel
Holiday packages to Rarotonga offer travellers wanting to escape the New Zealand winter (and spoil themselves) access to some of the finest holiday options in the Pacific. Only a short flight from New Zealand, and with the New Zealand dollar accepted as local currency, the Cook Islands are one of ou...
Continue readingAir New Zealand Dreamliner to Hawaii
17 May 2016by Fine Travel
Hawaii continues to be a popular holiday destination for New Zealanders wanting to escape winter, or just needing somewhere to relax. The balance of beach life, Hawaiian culture and retail therapy provides something for everyone (even a collector of vintage travel posters). With that in mind it was ...
Continue readingPacific Resort Group Nominated for Record Number of World Travel Awards
10 Mar 2016by Fine Travel
The Pacific Resort properties are amongst the favourites of the Fine Travel team and many of our clients. We were especially pleased when to read the following announcement from the Pacific Resort Hotels Group: Pacific Resort Hotel Group (PRHG) is thrilled to announce Pacific Resort Rarotonga, Pacif...
Continue readingFiji - The Happiest Place On Earth
21 Aug 2015I've recently returned from a holiday to one of the happiest places on earth - Fiji. Fiji certainly has good reason to have been given this title as it has beautiful beaches, amazing sunsets and a year round tropical climate. It certainly is a beautiful place however it is the Fijian people themselv...
Continue readingRarotonga - A Cook Islands Beach Holiday
20 Aug 2015Less than 4 hours from Auckland, Rarotonga is the perfect destination for a relaxing winter escape. Rarotonga is a wonderful option for a family holiday package or a romantic getaway. It offers a great selection of resorts - suited to all budgets; from basic self-catering accommodation or family res...
Continue readingHoneymoon In Tahiti
27 Feb 2015by Fine Travel
Why not celebrate your honeymoon in French Polynesia? The Islands of Tahiti are gorgeous volcanic islands and atolls strewn across the South Pacific. These islands offer a perfect escape for newly-weds, and there are many wedding and honeymoon packages available at all price points. Most of the priv...
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