june/july 2011 holidays · 2019-08-12 · anaheim 5 nights from auckland wellington christchurch...

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HolidaysJune/July 2011

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Tahiti5 nights from $1599*

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Hong Kong5 nights 5-star from

$3199*

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Queenstown 2 nights from

$199*

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in This issue In New Zealand we’ve been lucky to bask in the warmth of a long summer, but with winter upon us tropical destinations and the northern summer are beckoning.

We’ve put together a range of holiday ideas for families, food & wine lovers, sun seekers, ski bunnies or anyone who just wants to get away from it all.

This month we feature Tahiti – a romantic, breathtaking destination perfect for that special occasion.

Or sail away with one of our fantastic cruise options.

Whatever holiday you choose we’ll go out of our way to find you the perfect trip at an unbeatable price.

Tahiti“Tahiti has great cuisine that makes use of its natural fresh fish, fruit and vegetables. It’s hard to eat unhealthily because all the food is so fresh.”Esma Holden, Flight Centre Travel Expert

Holidays from $1599*pp

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in this edition

Family Holidaysfeaturing Anaheim, Gold coast & moreton island, Honolulu, mana island fiji, Port Douglas & rarotonga ��4

Food & Wine Getawaysfeaturing Hong Kong, noumea, munich oktoberfest, rome, san francisco & napa Valley & yarra Valley ��6

New Zealand Winter Escapesfeaturing Paihia, Queenstown & wanaka ��10

Gold Coast Family Holiday 4

Queenstown 10

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Staff Picks Cruising

Thailand, indonesia & Australia 19 nights from$3149*

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Highlights include singapore, Koh samui, Bangkok, Ho chi minh city, Bali, Darwin, Port Douglas, Airlie Beach & sydney

•19 nights on board Diamond Princess in an inside stateroom

•All main meals & entertainment on board

upGradE to a Balcony stateroom from an additional $840*ppGratuities of USD$12 pp per day & airfares are additional. Cruise departs from Singapore on 27 Nov 11.

mediterranean 12 nights from$1469*

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Highlights include rome, monte carlo, florence, naples/capri, santorini, Athens, mykonos, olympia, Greece, corfu, croatia & Venice.

• 12 nights on board Star Princess in an inside stateroom

• All main meals & entertainment on board

upGradE to a Balcony stateroom from an additional $980*ppGratuities of USD$12 pp per day & airfares are additional. Cruise departs from Rome on 10 Aug 11.

south Pacific 14 nights from$1749*

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Highlights include sydney, isle of Pines, mystery island, Vanuatu, fiji, Dravuni island, fiji & new caledonia.

•14 nights on board Pacific Pearl in an inside stateroom

•All main meals & entertainment on board

upGradE to an ocean View stateroom from an additional $250*ppAirfares are additional. Cruise departs Sydney on 06 Sep 11.

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“The beauty of cruising is you unpack once, then wake up with a new and exciting destination at every port of call, it couldn’t be easier!”

Ben WollandFlight Centre Travel Expert


Family HolidaysSomething for everyone�

mana island, fiji 5 nights from

Auckland wellington christchurch$1549* $1699* $1699*

mana island resort & spa is perfect for families wanting to visit the mamanuca islands of fiji. it boasts one of the best beaches and has an abundance of facilities to keep the little ones happy, including a kids club, 2 swimming pools and daily activities.

• return flights • 5 nights on mana island resort & spa in an

island Bure• 2 nights at raffles Gateway, nadi• launch, port & airport transfers

CHILd from $599*ppValid for travel 25 Oct-28 Nov 11, 01 Feb-31 Mar 12. Child price is based on children aged 2-11 years from Auckland.

cook islands 5 nights 4-star from


enjoy all-day sun, swimming and snorkelling and sizzling tropical sunsets. with inter-connecting rooms and kids clubs to suit all ages this property will keep the whole family happy. •return flights•5 nights at The rarotongan Beach resort & spa

in a Garden room•Tropical breakfast daily•Airport transfersCHILd from $599*ppBONuS Kids stay, play & eat for FrEE (under 12 yrs) pLuS one $45 arcade game tokens (4-11 yrs) & one session at crèche & waterpark (under 4yrs)Valid for travel 01-30 Nov 11, 01 Feb 11-31 Mar 12. Child price is based on children aged 2-11 years from Auckland.

Gold coast & moreton island 7 nights from


This is the perfect holiday for your next family getaway! enjoy the fun and excitement of the Gold coast and pristine waters and untouched national park of moreton island.

•return flights•4 nights at The Towers of chevron renaissance

in a Two Bedroom Apartment•3 nights at Tangalooma island resort •one moreton island wild dolphin feeding•Breakfast daily & transfersCHILd from $595*pp Valid for travel 01-18 Nov 11, 01 Feb-31 Mar 12. Child price is based on children aged 2-11 years from Auckland.

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Family HolidaysSomething for everyone�

Honolulu 7 nights from


This contemporary, friendly hotel is positioned just 2 blocks from the beach, and offers a pool and sundeck overlooking the street.

•return flights•5 nights in Honolulu at ohana waikiki west in

a standard room•Hoku nai’a dolphin watch snorkel & lunch tour

CHILd from $1499*pp Valid for travel 20 Aug-30 Sep, 15-31 Oct 11. Child price is based on children aged 2-11 years from Auckland. Sales end 08 Jul 11.

Anaheim 5 nights from


This garden property is situated on seven acres directly across from Disneyland Park, an eight-minute walk to the Disney entrances. enjoy the pirate themed “castaway cove” a water playground featuring slides, water cannons, fountains and a toddler’s pool.

•return flights•5 nights at Howard Johnson Plaza Hotel in a

standard room•2 Day Disneyland Resort Park Hopper Ticket

CHILd from $2179*pp Valid for travel 01-29 Aug, 01-31 Oct 11. Child price is based on children aged 2-9 years from Auckland. Sales end 08 Jul 11.

Port Douglas 7 nights 4½-star from


set in lush, tropical gardens, this stunning resort is located a short distance from the town centre and the famous four mile Beach, where visitors can bask in the tropical waters of the coral sea.

•return flights•7 nights at sabaya resort Port Douglas in a Two

Bedroom Garden View Apartment.•return airport transfers•outer Barrier reef TourCHILd from $795*pp

BONuS Kids stay & eat breakfast for FrEE (2-11 years, max 2 children)Valid for travel 01 Nov-08 Dec 11, 02 Feb-31 Mar 12. Child price is based on children aged 2-11 years from Auckland.

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yarra Valley 3 nights 4½-star from


offering the ultimate experience for lovers of wine, nature and relaxation, mercure yarra Valley Balgownie estate Vineyard resort and spa offers stylish yarra Valley accommodation, complete with a day spa, pool, fitness centre, restaurant and cellar door.

•return flights•3 nights at mercure yarra Valley in a one

Bedroom spa suite•Gourmet champagne buffet breakfast•complimentary wine tasting & 10% discount at

cellar door

add one hour hot air balloon ride from $415*pp Valid for travel 01 Aug-17 Sep 11, 01 Feb-08 Mar, 13-26 Mar 12.

noumea 4 nights from


Discover the french noumea, visit colourful markets, enjoy wine tasting and gourmet specialities at the top of rocher Ä la voile. This brand new apartment style hotel offers a beach resort setting, only a few metres away from Anse Vate Bay.

• return flights• 4 nights at royal Tera Beach resort & spa in a

Hillside one Bedroom suite• Buffet breakfast daily• Airport transfers• A Taste of france half day tourValid for travel 08 Nov-03 Dec 11, 21 Feb-31 Mar 12.

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Food & Wine Getaways Take time out & indulge your senses

Hong Kong 5 nights 5-star from


Hong Kong, Asia’s culinary capital turns up the heat in october with it’s annual wine & Dine festival! There are a multitude of great dining districts across town.

•return flights•5 nights at royal Plaza Hotel in a

superior room•return airport transfers•city & harbour by night tour•Half day around Kowloon in 8 markets tourValid for travel 09-31 Oct 11. The Wine & Dine Festival runs from 27-30 Oct 11, tickets are additional and can only be purchased at the venue in Hong Kong.

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san francisco & napa Valley 4 nights from


experience the amazing variety of cuisine in san francisco before heading to napa Valley to sample local wines and gourmet food.

•return flights•2 nights at Holiday inn fisherman’s wharf,

san francisco in a standard room•evening chinatown dinner tour•2 nights at napa Valley marriott resort & spa,

napa Valley in a standard room•napa Valley wine train with gourmet lunch •3 day Alamo fully inclusive car hire*

Valid for travel 01-30 Sep 11. Car hire based on Chevrolet Colbalt (C4) or similar. Sales end 08 Jul 11.

oktoberfest, munich 3 nights 4-star from


Head to munich for the oktoberfest festival atmosphere and sample the best of Germany’s refreshing ales and cuisine. oktoberfest takes place 17 sep-03 oct 11.

• return flights• 3 nights at the mercure munich city centre • Buffet breakfast daily• munich & its beer tour including a behind the

scenes tour of the Paulaner brewery, beer sample & light snack

Valid for travel 17 Sep-02 Oct 11. Tour departs Thurs, Fri and Sat only.

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rome 3 nights from


Base yourself in rome to see the many sights and also enjoy a full day tour experiencing the countryside and learning to cook italian.

•return flights•3 nights in rome with continental breakfast

daily•full day cooking lesson in the roman

countryside & a visit to calcata village•one night in Beijing with buffet breakfast

add Hop on hop off tour of rome from $35*ppValid for travel 05 Sep-31 Oct 11.

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Our Feature DestinationTahiti

sofitel Tahiti maeva Beach resort, Papeete 4 nights 4-star from


Positioned on a charming beach and surrounded by tropical gardens, this resort features stylish, light-filled rooms, each with a private balcony.

• return flights• 4 nights accommodation in a classic mountain

View room• Airport transfers

add Dinner at Belvedere from $115*ppValid for travel 01-30 Jun, 21 Aug-16 Sep, 07 Oct-30 Nov 11.

Tahiti, or French Polynesia as it is officially known, is made up of 118 islands spread across an area the size of Europe. Most are tiny coral outcrops, or motus, that ring placid lagoons teaming with reef fish and festooned with coconut palms and assorted flowering plants.

Bora Bora, with its azure lagoon and brooding Mt Otemanu, sets the standard� Luxurious overwater bungalows are the ultimate romantic indulgence, where private glass viewing panels in the floor introduce visitors to Polynesian ‘television’�

Wake to the sounds of lapping water below you and have breakfast – say steaming coffee and croissants, fresh fruit and fragrant local flowers – delivered right to your balcony by canoe�

Tahiti and her islands offer a beguiling blend of holiday options – from relaxing getaways on soft sandy beaches, to limitless activities on and underneath sparkling lagoons or exploration of mountainous hinterlands by foot, horseback or 4WD�

manava suite resort Tahiti, Papeete 4 nights 4-star from


This resort offers a luxuriously well appointed home base for travellers wanting to explore Papeete & surrounds.

•return flights•4 nights accommodation in a standard room•Airport transfers

add Half day dolphin watch tour from $129*ppValid for travel 01-30 Jun, 21 Aug-16 Sep, 07 Oct-30 Nov 11.

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Our Feature DestinationTahiti

le meridien Bora Bora 5 nights 5-star from


le méridien Bora Bora’s tropically themed bungalows are either perched over the spectacular lagoon or on the beach. over-water bungalows feature a glass-bottomed floor, providing stunning views of marine life. The Turtle sanctuary is the only one of its kind in french Polynesia.

•return flights •5 nights at le meridien Bora Bora•2 nights in Papeete at le meridien Tahiti•Domestic flights•Airport transfers Valid for travel 01-30 Nov 11.

moorea Pearl resort & spa 5 nights & 2 nights Papeete 4-star from


Perfectly nestled on a white sandy beach, in an ideal location, between the majestic cook’s Bay and the Gulf of moorea. A short drive from the airport and port, with boutiques & restaurants close at hand.

•return flights•5 nights at moorea Pearl resort with American

breakfast daily•2 nights in Papeete at manava suite resort•launch, airport & port transfers Valid for travel 01-30 Nov 11.

“Tahiti is perfect for couples and anyone looking to celebrate a special occasion. The overwater bungalows, set over crystal clear blue waters, are picture perfect and you can snorkel right off the beach.”

Esma HoldenFlight Centre Travel Expert

intercontinental resort & spa moorea 5 nights & 2 nights Papeete 5-star from


intercontinental moorea’s bungalows are in perfect harmony with nature. Decorated in Polynesian style and situated in either tropical gardens, at the edge of the beach or over the turquoise waters of the lagoon.

•return flights•5 nights at intercontinental moorea resort•2 nights in Papeete at intercontinental resort•launch, airport & port transfers•full breakfast daily Valid for travel 01-30 Nov 11.

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The South Island A winter wonderland

lake wanaka 2 nights 4-star from

Quad share Twin share$120* $115*

An idyllic lakeside resort offering fine comfort, style and superb views of lake and mountains. A unique location, with lawns rolling to the shoreline of lake wanaka and just a 10 minute walk from the town centre.

•2 nights at the edgewater in a one Bedroom suite

add ski cardrona from $95*pp

add Treble cone from $99*pp

add Boutique central otago half day wine tour from $169*ppAirfares are additional. Valid for travel 01 Jun-30 Sep 11. Quad share price based on Two Bedroom Apartment.

Paihia, Bay of islands 2 nights 4½-star from

Quad share Twin share$115* $209*

fully self-contained luxury apartments with breathtaking views of the Bay of islands, Paihia, russell and waitangi. Just relax and unwind, soak in the serene beauty of Paihia or try out one of the many nearby walking tracks or golf courses.

•2 nights at the Blue Pacific luxury Apartments in a one Bedroom luxury Apartment

add a Dinner cruise from $99*pp

add cape reinga & 90 mile Beach tour from $115*ppAirfares are additional. Valid for travel 01 Jun-31 Aug 11. Quad share price based on Two Bedroom Luxury Apartment.

Queenstown 2 nights from

Twin share extra night$199* $55*

close to the city but just far enough away to ensure a quiet nights sleep, the Goldridge resort is located 4 km from Queenstown along frankton road and offers majestic views in a peaceful setting.

• 2 nights at Goldridge resort in a standard room

• one day ski Pass valid at coronet Peak or remarkables ski fields

upGradE To superior lake View for only $18*pp extra per nightAirfares are additional. Valid for travel 01 Jun-30 Sep 11.

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“From heli-skiing to soaking in thermal spas, driving a snow mobile and enjoying gourmet food and wine, there are lots of off-the-slope activities to suit all members of the family or travelling group.”Kate MurchisonFlight Centre Travel Expert

Queenstown 2 nights 4½-star from


located just four minutes walk from the heart of Queenstown, you can leave the car behind and enjoy the cafes & restaurants that Queenstown offers. superb lake and mountain views from the courtyards and balconies as well as surrounding a private garden setting.

•2 nights at Garden court Apartment & suites in a studio suite

•continental breakfast daily & one bottle of wine

•one 60 minute internet card•one day lift pass valid at coronet Peak or

remarkables ski fields.Airfares are additional. Valid for travel 24 Jun-30 Sep 11.

Queenstown 2 nights 5-star from


enjoy Queenstown’s latest 5 star Hotel, bask in the winter sun, ski at nearby remarkables or relax and unwind in the eforea spas & indoor pool.

• 2 nights at Hilton Queenstown in a Guest room

• one day ski Pass valid at coronet Peak or remarkables ski fields

upGradE To lake View room for only $65*pp extra per night

BONuS Breakfast in the wakatipu Grill daily (max two guests per room per day). Airfares are additional. Valid for travel 01 Jul-30 Sep 11.

Queenstown 2 nights 4½-star from


A uniquely intimate place to stay, beautifully positioned in a dramatic setting - suspended above Queenstown’s shotover river, with coronet Peak as its backdrop. This hotel offers luxury Queenstown accommodation at its best. stretch out in a spa bath, enjoy a game of tennis or squash on a private court, or savour an exquisite dining experience.

•2 nights at Distinction nugget Point in a river View suite

•Breakfast daily•one day coronet Peak lift pass

add shotover Jetboat ride from $115*ppAirfares are additional. Valid for travel 01 Jun-30 Sep 11.

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