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FIJI:
Reef & Romance - 7 nights Savusavu, Fiji from $3,909.00 per person based on double occupancy. Prices subject to change and availabilty. Jean-Michel Cousteau Fiji Islands Resort, an international favorite for eco-friendly activities, romance and diving—why not experience it all? INCLUSIONS:
ITINERARY: Jean-Michel Cousteau, famed oceanographer and explorer, has spent his life communicating his devotion and concern for our planet to people of all nations and generations. Son of the late Jacques Cousteau, Jean-Michel is dedicated to sharing with environmental adventurers his love of land, ocean and culture; and his commitment to their preservation. Jean-Michel’s passion for the indigenous people of Fiji, their culture, traditions, warmth and natural hospitality has led him to create an eco-friendly resort with a unique environmental philosophy. The resort strives to maintain nature’s perfect balance by respecting and participating in the living vitality of the environment. The acclaimed resort is an international favorite for romance, honeymoons and weddings; scuba diving; and families, who want to combine heavenly surroundings and exceptional dining with an unsurpassed range of eco-friendly activities. While surrounding yourself within the reef and the romance, you will stay in a Point Reef Bure. Set apart from the resort in a secluded area, but with easy access to all on offer, these private split level bures are very spacious - ideal accommodations for honeymoon couples and romantic getaways. Each bure features about 750 square feet plus a balcony and a 200 square foot deck. They have one king bed on the upper level and two separate day beds on the lower level or sitting area. All offer spectacular ocean views from the living room and bedroom. Water enthusiasts will be in heaven at Jean-Michel Cousteau Fiji Islands Resort, where warm, clear waters tempt both above and below the waves. Known as the “Soft Coral Capital of the World,” Fiji offers the largest variety of fish and coral anywhere in the world. Small reef dwellers and large ocean pelagics (a class of fish that includes barracuda, tuna and sharks) swim among the colorful reefs near the resort. In addition to the fabulous dives on offer, the choice is yours—indulge with a massage by one of Cousteau Resort’s superior therapists, or escape on a romantic private picnic with your loved one.
7 nights Fiji from $2,127.00 per person based on double occupancy. Prices subject to change and availabilty. Vacation in style combining two of Fiji’s stars! INCLUSIONS:
ITINERARY: DAY 1 DAY 2 DAY 3 DAY 4 Enjoy today at leisure exploring your new home. DAYS 5 - 8 If the beauty of your surroundings, the slow rhythm of nature and the pampering hands of masseurs are too relaxing for your adventurous self, you can take the chance to explore one of the most uncontaminated and beautiful reefs of the world, either by snorkeling off the main beach or by scuba diving. Or perhaps hike your way up the stunning view point of Matacavalevu and enjoy breathtaking panoramas. Friendly staff will be more than happy to give you demonstrations of local handy crafts, such as bags and hat weaving. Also don’t miss the opportunity to enjoy another authentic Fijian village experience; Lovo nights with local singing, followed by the South Pacific ceremony of Kava. The days are yours to make while you stay at Navutu Stars Resort, do as much or as little as you like.
Sailing Safari 3 nights Fiji waters from $329.00 per person based on double occupancy. Prices subject to change and availabilty. Set sail for the Mamanuca & Yasawa Islands by tall ship and experience a unique Fijian adventure. INCLUSIONS: Captain Cook Cruises 3 Day Sailing Safari ITINERARY: Embark on an adventure aboard Spirit of the Pacific, a 108 foot topsail schooner sailing twice weekly for the magical Mamanuca & Yasawa Islands. Each day is different - a new island to explore, a new reef to snorkel, a new adventure every time you sail. Highlights include snorkeling with manta rays, sunset swims and fishing, be welcomed to Fijian villages, learn the sailor’s art and sleep in traditional waterfront bures. Each morning Spirit of the Pacific sets a new course to islands, reefs, caves and fishing spots. Your adventure begins with a full day cruise through the Mamanuca and Southern Yasawa Islands to the tropical base camp—the Barefoot Lodge on beautiful Drawaqa Island. Go island trekking and visit traditional villages, learn a little of the sailor’s art from the friendly crew or simply laze on deck. Each evening return to the Barefoot Lodge where sunset swims, volleyball, night fishing tours, Fijian earth oven lovo feasts and nightly entertainment are all part of the fun. The Barefoot Lodge offers stunning coral gardens right off the beach where you can snorkel, kayak, and swim with the local manta rays; or spend a few lazy hours alternating between the hammock and lagoon. The Lodge has a low impact policy. Where possible, the aim is to preserve the natural environment, maintain an authentic Fijian experience and replace 21st Century noise with the silence of the stars. The Barefoot Lodge operates on very limited power sources. Energy efficient systems are used to blend with the natural environment. The accommodation is twenty waterfront bures built and thatched in traditional style by local villagers. Each bure has two single beds that can be pushed together if preferred (linen supplied but please BYO towel). The showers and toilets are communal with cool fresh water. TAHITI:
Floating in Paradise - 5 days Rangiroa, Tahiti from $2,009.00 per person based on double occupancy. Prices subject to change and availabilty. Rangiroa, a string of coral encircling a luminous turquoise and jade-green lagoon, is one of the world’s greatest dive destinations. INCLUSIONS
ITINERARY DAY 1 You will stay in a Deluxe Beach Bungalow at the Hotel Kia Ora. These Bungalows are an invitation to relaxation. Situated on the beach, they are built with Kohu wood, a local wood reputed for its warm and relaxing honey colors. The main attraction of the deluxe bungalow is its outdoor bathtub, which allows you to take leisurely baths under the stars perfumed with tiare or ylang-ylang on a tropical night. There is also the outdoor individual jet stream pool offering you a superb view of the opal colored lagoon of Rangiroa atoll. DAY 2 Today experience the phenomena that is drift snorkeling. A boat takes you out and drops you in the famous Tiputa Pass, then you float in with the tide and all its creatures, following the current closer to shore. Take in the new world of sea life unfolding below you. DAY 3 DAY 4 DAY 5
Bora Bora Beauty 7 days Price upon application. Come to Bora Bora and fall in love. INCLUSIONS:
ITINERARY: When you first set eyes on the stunning beauty of Bora Bora, you will want to dive right into the turquoise lagoon, breathe in the scents of your luscious lei and be whisked away from the airport by launch to your island paradise. Everything awaits you, passion, romance, relaxation. Explore the village, snorkel to your own private hideaway, dine on seafood delicacies at the famous Bloody Mary’s restaurant.
Lagoons of Love, Tahiti and Bora Bora Honeymoon in Tahiti and Bora Bora. INCLUSIONS:
ITINERARY: Bask in the glow of crystal clear lagoons and balmy sunsets, drink champagne by the pool, explore a nearby motu (private islet), take a guided snorkeling lesson and midnight dip in the warm waters off your overwater bungalow, do as much or as little as you choose. We can even choreograph your very own spiritual wedding ceremony (legally non binding). COOK ISLANDS:
7 nights Rarotonga, Cook Islands. Rates upon application. Surround yourself with a world class standard of exclusiveness, romance and indulgence which will refresh you, soothe your soul and stay etched in your memory long after you leave Rarotonga.
ITINERARY: Let the pressure of today’s fast paced world just drift away with a visit to Rumours Of Romance, a Cook Islands luxury resort. Experience the magic of staying in an absolute beachfront villa, where you can step off your deck onto the white sandy lagoon edge. Premium comfort for all guests is of paramount importance to Rumours, setting the standard in Rarotonga for luxury and romance. Your Beachside Villa has it’s own private waterfall fed swimming pool set amidst tropical gardens and private sun decks that allow plenty of room for relaxing, sunbathing or enjoying a meal cooked on the built in stainless steel BBQ’s. Over the course of your weeklong stay, be treated with a Circle Island Tour, try a local restaurant for dinner, and be pampered with a Champagne Breakfast delivered to your room on the day of you choice. Enjoy!
10 nights Rarotonga & Aitutaki, Cook Islands from $3,709.00 per person based on double occupancy. Prices subject to change and availabilty. Discovery, delight, tranquility, pleasure, all sought by the most discerning traveler, are found at these truly unique south seas destinations - the Pacific Resort Rarotonga and the Pacific Resort Aitutaki.
ITINERARY: Experience the ultimate tropical escape. Awaken your senses with the sheer magnificence of Pacific Resort Rarotonga. Luxurious accommodation, authentic Polynesian styling, gracious island service and a stunning tropical setting are all hallmarks of the Pacific Resort experience. The Pacific Resort Rarotonga is set on one of the most beautiful and scenic beaches on the island - Muri Lagoon. Beautifully landscaped grounds enhance this awesome beachfront setting. Enjoy your stay in one of Pacific Resort Rarotonga’s Beachfront Studios, which have spectacular water views over the renowned lagoon. There’s plenty to keep you entertained at Pacific Resort Rarotonga from snorkeling or diving to windsurfing or kayaking around the islands and its small islets. But the most valued recreation is pure relaxation! Do what you want, when you want - this is your dream holiday. Relax on Rarotonga’s premier beach Muri Lagoon, sip on a tropical cocktail at the Barefoot Bar and enjoy this tropical paradise. Transfer to Aitutaki where your escape to paradise will continue. Aitutaki is a remote island in a world of its own! A triangular shape atoll rising up 4,000 meters from the floor of the Pacific Ocean, its spectacular location is home to Pacific Resort Aitutaki. Stay in your own Polynesian hideaway for 5 nights; a Beachfront Bungalow appointed in an elegant and eclectic blend of timber furnishings that exudes a peaceful ambience and is enhanced by panoramic views of Aitutaki’s world famous lagoon. Spend your days sunbathing and swimming, or exploring the Aitutaki lagoon by snorkel, kayak, or pedal boat. Enjoy another 30-minute spa treatment, and experience Island Night every Friday and Monday, featuring a full Polynesian buffet style feast and live entertainment by a local cultural dance troupe.
Cook Islands Seclusion 7 nights Rarotonga, Cook Islands from $1,619.00 per person based on double occupancy. Prices subject to change and availabilty. Positioned on an expansive white sandy beach and surreal turquoise lagoon, Crown Beach Resort is a place for pure indulgence and relaxation. INCLUSIONS:
ITINERARY: Crown Beach Resort, Rarotonga’s finest boutique, offers a range of quality facilities in an intimate setting. It is the idyllic holiday destination for those wanting to experience luxury, privacy and pure indulgence. With 22 modern villas set among 4.5 acres of tropical gardens, ponds and cascading water features, the focus is on seclusion and relaxation. On the edge of a brilliant beach and with its own swimming pool, Crown Beach Resort combines the convenience of full resort services with luxury home-away-from-home accommodation. The Deluxe Beachfront Villas are located just steps from the water’s edge, each with a private deck looking out to the beach and lagoon. You will be spoilt during your getaway with tropical breakfast daily, a Circle Island Tour, and a 30-minute massage per person. Laze around your days soaking up the sun and snorkeling in the tropical lagoon. ROMANCE & LUXURY
Adventure in Paradise - 7 nights Port Vila & Santo, Vanuatu from $1517.00 per person based on double occupancy. Price subject to change and availabilty. Looking for a secluded and romantic island escape? Enjoy this getaway to Port Vila and the island of Santo in Vanuatu. INCLUSIONS:
ITINERARY: DAY 1 Iririki Island Resort - a wonderfully romantic, serene and peaceful destination for couples of all ages, to relax, unwind and enjoy. The Resort is situated on an idyllic private 69 acre island in Port Vila Harbour that was formerly home to the British High Commissioner of the New Hebrides and just a quarter-mile offshore from the capital city Port Vila. A courtesy ferry operates 24 hours a day taking only three minutes each way. Accommodation comprises 70 tastefully decorated individual “fare’s” (bungalows) that are elevated above the ground to capture the cool sea breeze, you will enjoy your stay in one of the wonderful overwater fares. A shaded full-width balcony gives stunning views of Port Vila’s yacht studded harbor and township. Enjoy a cool drink on your balcony as the rest of your day is enjoyed at your leisure. DAYS 2 - 4 Cosmopolitan in character, with modern buildings and a fine natural harbor, the town is the country’s chief port. Its proximity to Australia has enabled Port-Vila to develop as a tourist center. Wander through rows of tropical fruits, vegetables, flowers, shells, artifacts, coconut crabs and souvenir stalls. Savour the aroma of brewed coffee and freshly baked pastries tinged with the scent of blooming frangipani. Probably the most fascinating landmark of Vanuatu’s capital is the Cultural Center, which contains one of the most extensive artifact collections in the South Pacific. But these are only a few of the sights and interests in Port Vila - after all, half the fun of a vacation is discovering these things for yourself! DAY 5 If you long for a mix of adventure and seclusion, big wreck scuba diving and lazy afternoon hammock siestas, marlin fishing and poolside candlelit dinners, private beachfront snorkelling and fine table wines, tropical rainforest walks and air-conditioned private bungalows, then you will love Bokissa! DAY 6 Santo has Vanuatu’s highest mountains, Mt Tabwemasana, which rises out of dense vegetation covering an entire chain that runs along the full length of the island on the western side. This also makes Santo home to many species of beautiful orchids and interesting birds. Divers are drawn to Santo by its famous wrecks and spectacular marine life. The President Coolidge, Million Dollar Point and pristine dive sites on the east coast and near Elephant Island, are just a few of the many depths to explore. DAY 7 DAY 8
Living Culture - 7 nights Port Vila & Tanna Island, Vanuatu from $2033.00 per person based on double occupancy. Price subject to change and availabilty.
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ITINERARY: The Ni-Vanuatu people are a peaceful, loving, gentle race, who enjoy life’s simpler pleasures in a country of unique and diverse customs and culture. Vanuatu is a land of volcanoes and magic, underwater ship wrecks, ancient art and dance, waterfalls and blue holes, organic foods and a myriad of hidden bays and beaches. DAY 1 DAY 2 - 4 Cosmopolitan in character, with modern buildings and a fine natural harbor, the town is the country’s chief port. Its proximity to Australia has enabled Port-Vila to develop as a tourist center. Wander through rows of tropical fruits, vegetables, flowers, shells, artifacts, coconut crabs and souvenir stalls. Savour the aroma of brewed coffee and freshly baked pastries tinged with the scent of blooming frangipani. Probably the most fascinating landmark of Vanuatu’s capital is the Cultural Center, which contains one of the most extensive artifact collections in the South Pacific. But these are only a few of the sights and interests in Port Vila - after all, half the fun of a vacation is discovering these things for yourself! DAY 5 You will enjoy the hospitality of the White Grass Ocean Resort on the island of Tanna. The White Grass Ocean Resort has rapidly earned the reputation of The Quintessential Tanna Experience. The leading resort in Tanna with its well maintained facilities, and friendly and efficient services, sits on a long extinct lava flow now covered by lush vegetation, and a white sand beach with 6 acres of expansive landscaping. The resort’s a la carte restaurant and lounge bar, face magnificent views of sunsets over the horizon. Fresh fish, lobster and island dishes are the order of the day. You can expect the best from your experienced hosts Bev and Rod Petterson who will ensure you have an enjoyable and memorable stay. English and French are spoken at the resort. All 12 well appointed bures face spectacular sea views with pristine coral snorkeling, whale and dolphin watching. DAY 6 The major attraction of Tanna is Mt. Yasur, known as the world’s most accessible active volcano. You will enjoy a tour to this fascinating site and learn of the wonders of this active formation. This tour arrives at the volcano in time to see the sunset and view the volcano both by daylight and night. DAY 7 DAY 8 |
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