Save More When You Travel: Combine an Airfare and a European River Cruise
21 Aug 2019by Fine Travel
For travellers from New Zealand looking for discounted airfares to the UK / Europe, including discounted Business Class airfares, the start of the Earlybird season is the ideal time to save more by booking your airfares in combination with a European River Cruise. In our earlier blog When is the Bes...
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Discover the Finer Details of Venice Simplon-Orient-Express
12 Aug 2019by Fine Travel
If you're looking to make a UK / Europe itinerary even more special, experiencing the famous Venice Simplon-Orient-Express is high on the list. From overnight journeys to the longer Istanbul itineraries there is a scope to include this exceptional rail journey. Inspired by the Roaring Twenties, thes...
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Are Your Affairs in Order Before Travelling Overseas?
29 Jul 2019by Fine Travel
Although travel insurance is often considered before travelling overseas, the importance is ensuring your financial affairs are in order is often overlooked. We asked Nigel Smith of Covisory Partners for his thoughts on best practice before you travel. It never ceases to amaze me just how many peopl...
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Is it Too Early to Book a 2020 Business Class Airfare to the UK or Europe?
20 Jul 2019As we start 2020, travellers inevitably start thinking about 2020 travel plans. Whether there is a wedding to attend, a bucket list cruise, or an annual escape from the New Zealand winter, getting the timing right for booking Business Class or Premium Economy airfares so as to not overpay is importa...
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Reviewing the Luxury Cruise Lines of the Mediterranean
30 May 2019by Fine Travel
If you're planning a European holiday, a Mediterranean cruise itinerary answers some common questions: "Where should I go? How do I get from one city to the next? Where should I stay?" One of the only remaining questions then is quality - the standard of accommodation, cuisine and service you expect...
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Guide to UK & Europe: By Rail, Cruise, Group Tour or Bespoke Itinerary
29 Apr 2019by Fine Travel
The UK and Europe are a traveller’s paradise. Each country in the region offers incredible history, vibrant culture, delicious food, and jaw-dropping scenery. The only challenge is choosing how to explore it all. So, what’s the best way to travel around the UK and Europe? Explore our Experiences At ...
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6 Ways a Bespoke Itinerary Makes Travelling More Enjoyable
17 Apr 2019by Fine Travel
Imagine arriving in an exotic new country and feeling calm – not overwhelmed. You know exactly how to get to your accommodation, where you might eat that night, and what activities you might tick off tomorrow. It’s all mapped out for you on your bespoke itinerary. A bespoke itinerary is ‘tailor-made...
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8 Reasons Why you Should Experience a Safari Holiday
30 Mar 2019by Fine Travel
A safari holiday is on most people’s bucket lists. However, this once-in-a-lifetime experience often gets pushed to the bottom of the list because of the perception it will be too difficult or too costly. We’re here to tell you that these safari myths are just that – myths! Going on a safari holiday...
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Qatar Airways Qsuite for New Zealand Business Class Travellers
28 Mar 2019by Fine Travel
Not long after Qatar Airways announced that it would be offering a non-stop service between Auckland and Doha, our clients travelling in Business Class to the UK / Europe started asking "when will Qsuite be coming?". We are pleased to confirm that Qsuite arrived on 1 June 2019. What is the Qsuite? M...
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6 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...
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