Fine Travel Expands to Domestic New Zealand and Bubble Travel
20 Jul 2025by Fine Travel
With our borders closed for the foreseeable future, the Government sent a clear message in the Budget that travel agents and the tourism industry have to “pivot” to Domestic and “Bubble Travel”. Although we continue to book international travel for our clients who require it, this is how we are help...
Continue readingCelebrity 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...
Continue readingPrincess Cruises 2022 World Cruise Roundtrip from Auckland
24 Jun 2025by Fine Travel
For New Zealand travellers looking forward to seeing the world again, the 2022 Princess Cruises 107 night World Cruise from Auckland (return) will be an iconic voyage. VIEW PRINCESS CRUISES WORLD CRUISES FROM AUCKLAND As cruise lines cancel 2020 sailings in response to Covid-19, social distancing re...
Continue readingHow to Escape Winter…When You Can’t Escape Winter
23 Jun 2025by Fine Travel
Quarantine measures and cases of Covid-19 still spreading in popular overseas winter destinations means that some travellers will be spending winter in New Zealand for the first time in a while. So how can you make the most of a chilly situation? Head to Northland for a Winter Retreat Although North...
Continue readingAir New Zealand Now Flies to Tasmania
23 Jun 2025by Fine Travel
With domestic and short-haul travel continuing to be Air Zealand’s focus during the Covid-19 pandemic, the announcement of a direct flight from Auckland to Tasmania was a welcome addition for Fine Travel clients looking to explore a part of Australia that is often overlooked. Flying to Hobart Air Ne...
Continue readingThe Australian Travel Bubble
23 Jun 2025by Fine Travel
19 April 2021 marked an important travel milestone with the announcement that the New Zealand leg of the Trans-Tasman bubble was to be inflated. As expected, there are details and caveats to be considered and we have already had flights paused and potential green zone breaches. At a high level we sh...
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