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Here are a few tips to make your next holiday to the Cook Islands even more relaxed and enjoyable. Rarotonga and Aitutaki are normally the main destinations, but the other remote islands are tranquil and unspoiled, so consider those too. Be prepared for crystal clear waters, a wonderful climate, relaxing, exploring and the wonderful Cook Island people, the best holiday combination
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Savaii is a must see, if you are planning on travelling to Samoa. It is the largest island in the island chain and only a 90 minute Ferry ride from the main Island of Upolu. Here are 3 top attractions to do when you visit Savaii. Contact your Whitianga Travel Agent for all the latest travel packages & deals for Samoa.
Our own Driving Creek Railway began as an industrial tool for our illustrious Potter, Barry Brickell. And grew to also become fun thing to take the children for a ride on, a Mark Twain style of adventure and is now a “Must do” for visitors to the Coromandel. Our team of experienced and qualified travel agents will help you plan and book your package holiday or escorted tour, ensuring your travel arrangements are perfect.
When we purchased our home on the Whitianga Estuary we were fortunate to meet an elderly resident of Whitianga, who, as a boy had lived on the property and when he was an eight-year-old helped his father build our stone wall on the river. Read into this Travel Blog on the Rivers of Europe. Please contact our team of experienced travel advisors for travel information on Europe.
The sea gleamed, the waves slowly moved in and out, barely creating a ripple, like they were rocking the cradle that held all our boys. What had I expected? A wild raging west coast surf and an angry brooding coastline?
So this beautiful tranquil place was “ANZAC Cove”! It cloaked me with a feeling of profound peace, even though it is for us all, a place of great sadness, young lives lost.
Read into the history & location of Gallipoli in our Travel Blog here...
I am not always satisfied with articles on the business class experience of Emirates A380. As a travel agent I feel that there is so much more than the seating, the meal service and the Bar down the back, to report on.
My article won’t finish with “Monett flew courtesy of Emirates Airways”, because I didn’t. Like all hardworking kiwis I bought my own ticket, so I fully appreciate the cost and why business class travel should be fabulous.
If you’ve always wanted to experience the World behind Handlebars, dreamed of leisurely cycling with the sun on your back, the sights and the smells up close, being able to stop and enjoy the scenery when it suits you but always held back from making the ultimate commitment, maybe it’s time to revisit this wonderful way of travelling.

