Destinations
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CLUB MED ANNOUNCES EPIC SKI SALE, EXCLUSIVE TO KIWI TRAVELLERS
With sales for its ski resorts continuing to soar, Club Med, the pioneer of premium all-inclusive holidays, has announced its Epic Ski Sale, an offer exclusive to Kiwi travellers. Snow enthusiasts can unleash their inner adventurer and shred some of…
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Drifter Christchurch welcomed its first guests over the weekend
Drifter Christchurch welcomed its first guests over the weekend, marking the first Drifter location opened by new Australian lifestyle accommodation venture Leisure Accommodation Collective (LA Co). Drifter Christchurch is the first of five Drifters LA Co has in development,…
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Beyond the slopes:
As the temperature drops and the mountains of Te Waipounamu, New Zealand’s South Island become blanketed in snow, this winter wonderland offers the perfect setting for adventure-seekers eager to hit the slopes for skiing and snowboarding. If you’re heading to…
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International tourism reached 97% of pre-pandemic levels in the first quarter of 2024
International tourist arrivals reached 97% of pre-pandemic levels in the first quarter of 2024. According to UN Tourism, more than 285 million tourists travelled internationally in January-March, about 20% more than the first quarter of 2023, underscoring the sector’s near-complete…
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Niue’s pioneering efforts on ocean conservation recognised in the 2024 World Changing Ideas Awards
The tiny nation of Niue continues to step up on the world stage when it comes to protecting the ocean. The economy of Niue is firmly centred around the Ocean – from an important food source for locals, to tourism…
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Sun Peaks Bike Park Celebrates 25 Years of Lift-Access Mountain Biking
This summer marks a milestone in Sun Peaks, as the Sun Peaks Bike Park celebrates 25 years of providing lift-access riding to mountain bikers from around the world. Multi-million dollar downhill trail investments over the past several years and momentum…
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New Caledonia’s Food Festival Calendar
With direct access to the world’s largest lagoon and an abundance of fresh local produce at its disposal, New Caledonia is a must-visit for Kiwi foodies looking for their next culinary adventure. The island destination’s cuisine boasts a fusion of…
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Oregon Outback named world’s largest Dark Sky Sanctuary
Just in time for International Dark Sky Week, 2-8 April 2024, a 2.5-million-acre area of southeastern Oregon has been certified as an International Dark Sky Sanctuary by DarkSky International (formerly the International Dark-Sky Association), making it the world’s largest Dark Sky…
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TURTLE SEASON ON NINGALOO REEF
Down on the shoreline in the moonlight, tiny waves are rippling around a rock. Suddenly the rounded lump shifts forwards, and then again. Not a boulder after all, the mature female green turtle hauls her 150 kg body out of…
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