The Benefits of Working with a Boutique Travel Agent
16 Jul 2025by Fine Travel
You’ve been waiting for the chance to again have an overseas holiday, visit friends and relatives, or lock in that important business meeting. You are finally ready to turn those plans into reality – however, you are asking yourself questions like: “How do I pull it all together to make sure I haven...
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Qatar Airways Qsuite for New Zealand Business Class Travellers
13 Jul 2025by 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?”. From June 2019 we welcomed the QSuite to the New Zealand market. (*Note: Due to th...
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A Guide to Airline Travel for Children with Hidden Disabilities
6 Jul 2025by Fine Travel
By Meghan Ward With the world opening up and families wanting to reunite again, I thought now would be a great time to talk about travellers with hidden disabilities and the supports and options that are in place for them within the airports and also onboard airplanes. My Background I recently retur...
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Hotel Plaza Athénée – Palace in Paris
27 Jun 2025by Fine Travel
by Jennie Ready I have recently returned from Paris where I had my own “Sex and the City in Paris” moment at the stunning and iconic Hôtel Plaza Athénée (for those who don’t get my reference this was the hotel that Carrie was filmed at during her episode in the beautiful City of Light). Hotel Plaza ...
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Greater Emirates Business Class Discounts with new H Class Airfares
27 Jun 2025by Fine Travel
When Emirates made the global announcement that it would be launching a “reduced service” Business Class offering, we were eager to see it in the New Zealand market. Emirates has now launched the new “H Class” Business Class airfares between Auckland and Bali, selected South East Asian destinations ...
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8 Reasons to Experience an African Safari Holiday
27 Jun 2025by Fine Travel
An African safari holiday is on most people’s bucket lists. However, this once-in-a-lifetime experience can get pushed to the bottom of the to-do list because of the perception it will be too difficult to organise or too costly. With the help of experienced safari planners, a safari holiday can be m...
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Holiday in New York for its Art Galleries and Museums
27 Jun 2025by Fine Travel
If you are an art lover, New York is one of the best places in the world to get your fix of world famous galleries and museums, all within a relatively short distance of each other. For those who are used to seeing the exhibitions at our national galleries, the thrill of being able to see artworks y...
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The Beauty of Daylesford Outside of Melbourne
27 Jun 2025by Fine Travel
The beauty of visiting Melbourne is that there are an incredible amount of day trips which can take you into wonderful countryside all within an easy hour and a half drive from the city. One of our favourite excursions was to Daylesford (northwest of the city) in Victoria’s Spa Country. Originally s...
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Disney Wonder: a magical cruise experience for the whole family
27 Jun 2025by Fine Travel
Fine Travel’s Travel Consultant Sunita Shalivahan experienced a Disney Wonder cruise in December 2023. She provides insight into her experience. Disney Wonder is a family-friendly cruise ship that offers a range of entertainment, dining, and recreation options for guests of all ages. You can enjoy B...
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Celebrity Edge: the luxurious, eco-conscious, and technologically advanced cruise ship
27 Jun 2025by Fine Travel
Fine Travel’s Travel Consultant, Jennie Ready, recently voyaged on Celebrity Edge. Read her thoughts on the experience. The beautiful Celebrity Edge recently had her inaugural visit to New Zealand. She is currently based in Australia / New Zealand for the 2023–’24 cruise season, and was on her first...
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