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Port Vila resort named as top performer
The Ramada Resort Port Vila, located on Erakor Lagoon, Port Vila, Vanuatu, has been awarded the annual Best of Ramada by Wyndham, which recognises the brand’s top-performing hotels and their teams. Ben Smith, the hotel’s general manager, accepted the award…
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Seven Days in Prison‼️
America’s national parks might be postcard pretty, but they’re also patrolled, protected, and taken very seriously when it comes to public safety—and for good reason. Just ask the 44-year-old Washington woman who recently found herself behind bars for a week…
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Bali Cracks Down: New Tourist Rules Include Controversial Temple Ban
Bali’s tightening the reins on unruly tourism—and the new code of conduct isn’t pulling any punches. As the island grapples with the rising tide of international visitors, officials have introduced a fresh set of dos and don’ts that aim to…
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Port Vila’s Seafront Reopens: A Comeback Story from the Heart of Vanuatu
Port Vila’s iconic seafront precinct is open once again — and it’s more than just a place to stretch your legs or sip a cold coconut in the sun. After being rocked by a series of powerful earthquakes in late…
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‘Niue receives more global recognition’
Time Magazine has named Niue on their World’s Greatest Places 2025 list. More specifically Niue Blue Island Experiences was highlighted on the list. “To be named on the Time World’s Greatest Places 2025 list is a reflection of the collaboration…
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Consumer NZ warns of car rental company’s questionable practices
A recent investigation reveals how autoUnion pressures customers into paying large bonds to cover the excess on an insurance policy some believe is dodgy. Chris Schulz, senior investigative journalist at Consumer NZ, is warning those looking for an affordable car…
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Coolcations to Try This Winter
With an unprecedented number of heat records broken around the world over the last year, more people looking to escape the heat rather than chase it. Cooler climates are becoming the ultimate refresh button, with travellers now factoring in weather…
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Dengue Fever: The Avoidable Threat
Dengue fever is climbing to the top of the global health radar, and anyone venturing into tropical destinations needs to understand the risks. Can you get vaccinated? What are the tell-tale signs? And how can you protect yourself? Here’s…
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Fiji Airways Launches Inaugural Flight to Dallas Fort Worth, Texas
Fiji Airways’ is bolstering its global footprint with the launch of its longest flight and first-ever direct service between Dallas Fort Worth, Texas and Nadi, Fiji. The new service operates three times per week on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays initially…
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65,000 fares drop in massive Jetstar Christmas sale as airline reinvents silly season staple
Jetstar has today announced a network-wide Crack-up Christmas Sale, with more than 65,000 discounted one-way fares from $35^ (e.g. Christchurch to Wellington), as it gears up for one of its busiest Christmas peak periods in years. Club Jetstar members will…
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