Emirates Insures Travellers and Requires Negative Covid 19 Test Result
18 Jul 2025by Fine Travel
Emirates recent travel announcements provide an insight into its approach to leadership in providing, and encouraging safe international travel. Compulsory Covid-19 Test Requirement From 1 August 2020, all passengers boarding an Emirates flight that travels to or via Dubai will require a certificate...
Continue readingHow to Choose Your Stateroom on a Viking Ocean Cruise
18 Jul 2025by Fine Travel
When planning a cruise holiday, once you’ve settled on an itinerary and a cruise line, choosing the right stateroom is an important decision – once you are onboard you are generally committed. To assist with this process for the popular Viking Ocean Cruises, we summarise the highlights and inclusion...
Continue readingOceania Cruises 2024-2025 Tropics and Exotics Collection Now Open
18 Jul 2025by Fine Travel
VIEW OCEANIA CRUISES VOYAGES Oceania Cruises 2024-2025 Tropics and Exotics Collection is a trove of possibilities for reconnecting with your spirit of adventure on your next cruise holiday. From its inception, Oceania Cruises has built its reputation on serving The Finest Cuisine at Sea®, and every ...
Continue readingWhich Business Class Lounge Does Qatar Airways use at Auckland Airport?
18 Jul 2025by Fine Travel
Access to a Business Class lounge before a flight to the UK or Europe is one of the 5 Business Class Benefits we wrote about previously and is highly sought after. As Qatar Airways doesn’t have its own lounge at Auckland Airport, the Fine Travel team is frequently asked which lounge Business Class p...
Continue readingTips for Booking a New Zealand Luxury Lodge
18 Jul 2025by Fine Travel
New Zealand’s Luxury Lodges and Premium Properties are ideal destinations for a special occasion or a weekend away. Although they offer world leading quality, here are some tips for the current travel environment. Availability – plan ahead One of the interesting challenges we have found when working...
Continue readingEtihad Airways First Class and Business Class to the UK and Europe
18 Jul 2025by Fine Travel
Etihad Airways Business Class has made a real impression on Fine Travel clients looking for an exceptional experience. The Business Class stopovers have been a real attraction as well as the discounts on offer. VIEW ETIHAD BUSINESS CLASS AIRFARES TO THE UK & EUROPE Why Fly with Etihad Airways? E...
Continue readingWindstar Cruises, Tiara and Ball Frock…Not Required
18 Jul 2025by Fine Travel
Life as it should be … As a seasoned traveller to Tahiti, I wasn’t sure if I would find too many surprises when I decided to treat my significant other to a trip on Windstar’s ‘Wind Spirit’. VIEW WINDSTAR VOYAGES Not being too much of a “flop-&-dropper” I confess I did wonder if perhaps I would ...
Continue readingAir New Zealand to Trial a Direct Invercargill to Auckland Service
18 Jul 2025by Fine Travel
Air New Zealand announced today that in the second half of 2019 it will start trailing a non-stop service between Invercargill and Auckland. For regional travellers in the South Island looking to connect with Air New Zealand’s international network the trial of a non-stop service between Invercargil...
Continue readingGolf Holidays at Kinloch Manor and Villas
18 Jul 2025by Fine Travel
Home to New Zealand’s only Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course, Kinloch Manor and Villas offers a compelling combination of exceptional golf, accommodation, location and cuisine. Read on for more details and our Stay Play Special Offer (including a bonus round at Wairakei). Where is Kinloch Manors &...
Continue readingSwan Hellenic Cruises
18 Jul 2025by Fine Travel
Swan Hellenic has set the benchmark in ‘small ship’ discovery cruising. Founded back in 1954 by the Swan family when tough currency restrictions were in place in the UK the objective was to offer fully inclusive cruises to the Mediterranean and to have them accompanied by eminent guest speakers to t...
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