5 Benefits of Travelling in a Group Tour
18 Jul 2025by Fine Travel
You don’t just want to tick a destination off of your travel bucket list – you want make sure you truly appreciate everything that country has to offer – from the people to the places and everything in between. Of course, organising a trip like that is going to take a lot of planning, and why it mig...
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Emirates Direct Flight Returns to Auckland
18 Jul 2025by Fine Travel
One of the most popular Business Class routes to the UK and Europe from New Zealand is returning with the Emirates direct service between Auckland and Dubai from July 2020. Limited Services During the Covid-19 lockdown Dubai was closed as a transit point to the UK and Europe. In the interim, Emirate...
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Planning a South Pacific Holiday Around the 2018 School Holidays
18 Jul 2025by Fine Travel
With 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...
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5 Tips for Planning Your Cruise Holiday
18 Jul 2025by Fine Travel
Cruise holidays attract people for a variety of reasons: For some it is all about relaxing, for others it’s about exploring new places or creating lasting memories. Whether you’re planning a once-in-a-lifetime holiday or you travel regularly, you want to make sure you’re finding the cruise itinerary...
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Experience Antarctica onboard an Antarctica Cruise
18 Jul 2025by Fine Travel
Are you looking for that one in a lifetime unforgettable voyage through breathtaking landscapes? Antarctica Cruises to the great White Continent will be on your radar. Ever wonder what an iceberg looks like from close up, or what kinds of animals live in the polar ice? Step into another world with u...
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Is a Globus Group Tour on a Coach the Right Holiday For You?
18 Jul 2025by Fine Travel
In our article on the Benefits of a Group Tour we set out the key advantages to help Fine Travel clients decide whether it is a style of travel that would suit them. If a group tour appeals, Globus is one of the leading names in group tours so in this blog we address the question: Is a Globus tour r...
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An Onboard Review of a Viking Cruises Ocean Cruise Ship
18 Jul 2025by Fine Travel
With the Viking Sun in Auckland as part of her attempt to set a Guinness Record for the longest World Cruise itinerary, some of the Fine Travel team joined Viking’s New Zealand Commercial Manager for an inspection. Viking Cruises – Identical Ocean Ships Although this review is based on the Viking Su...
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Rarotonga – A Cook Islands Beach Holiday
18 Jul 2025by Fine Travel
Less than a four hour flight from Auckland, Rarotonga is the perfect destination for a relaxing winter escape. Image courtesy of David Kirkland Read Our Guide to a Cook Islands Holiday Rarotonga is a wonderful option for a family holiday package or a romantic getaway. It offers a great selection of ...
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Luxury Cruise Line Ponant Expands Antarctica and Expedition Cruise Fleet
18 Jul 2025by Fine Travel
When Ponant first offered cruise itineraries from New Zealand, I was interested to learn that it offered Antarctica cruises. My initial impression was that Ponant, a luxury French cruise line, would be a cruise line for the Mediterranean. Learning that it was one of the leading “luxury expedition” c...
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5 Popular Cruise Lines to Consider
18 Jul 2025by Fine Travel
If you’re considering a cruise holiday, why not opt for one of the best on the seas? Five trending cruise lines have caught our attention thanks to their glowing customer ratings, luxury service, first-rate excursions, diverse destinations, and excellent value for money. Learn More About How to Choo...
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