Australia & Pacific Travel Articles

Lizard Island Re-Opens on the Great Barrier Reef

Lizard Island Re-Opens on the Great Barrier Reef

Following an extensive 12-month $50 million renovation, the pristine, secluded Lizard Island resort just reopened amid the natural beauty of the Great Barrier Reef, uninterrupted by the rest of the world, with 24 virtually untouched white sand beaches.

Air NZ Launches Flight Sale to Perth and 7 More Australian Cities

Air NZ Launches Flight Sale to Perth and 7 More Australian Cities

If you have dreamed of ticking Western Australia off your travel bucket list, the time to act is NOW. Air New Zealand has recently launched a flight sale to eight destinations in Australia, including the nation's sunniest capital city, Perth, in Western Australia, for one low price.

Ultimate Mind & Body Rejuvenation on Laucala Island, Fiji

Ultimate Mind & Body Rejuvenation on Laucala Island, Fiji

Amidst dramatic rainforest-laced landscapes, white sandy beaches and turquoise lagoons, Fijian private island resort, Laucala Island, offers a unique experience allowing guests to cocoon themselves from the stresses of everyday life.

Ultimate 44-day New Zealand-Hawaii Luxury Adventure $83k

Ultimate 44-day New Zealand-Hawaii Luxury Adventure $83k

Kicking off with 35 days in New Zealand, this custom itinerary includes many adventures and wraps up with 9 days in Hawaii.

Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort, Fiji Debuts Connect with Kids Program

Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort, Fiji Debuts Connect with Kids Program

Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort, Fiji, has launched the Connect with Kids program, a unique and culturally educational travel experience for children and their parents staying at the resort.

Five Ways to Dine on Farm-to-Table Cuisine At Laucala Island

Five Ways to Dine on Farm-to-Table Cuisine At Laucala Island

A gourmet paradise embraces the pillars of global gastronomy at South Pacific ‘Garden of Eden'– from Michelin-standard fine dining to sensuous Asian haute cuisine and al fresco Mediterranean style bites.

Wildflower Season is in Full Bloom in Western Australia

Wildflower Season is in Full Bloom in Western Australia

With nearly 60 percent of the 12,000 species of wildflowers found nowhere else in the world, Western Australia offers a chance for visitors to experience extraordinary flora six months out of the year.

En-Suite Private Pools for the Ultimate Hideaway

En-Suite Private Pools for the Ultimate Hideaway

Exuding luxury, each of these three resort's accommodations offer guests exotic surroundings and an intimate escape. Summer may be slipping away with Labor Day around the corner, but travelers can still enjoy a dip in a pool at these luxurious properties around the world all year long.

Ponant Ventures Into New Zealand 'The Land of the Long White Cloud'

Ponant Ventures Into New Zealand 'The Land of the Long White Cloud'

In keeping with its image as the specialist for unusual cruises, PONANT has introduced an exceptional itinerary for New Zealand.

Berkeley River Lodge, Western Australia's Most Luxurious and Unique Getaway

Berkeley River Lodge, Western Australia's Most Luxurious and Unique Getaway

The Berkeley River Lodge is one of Australia's most spectacular and beautiful retreats in the Kimberley region.

Paul Gauguin Cruises Offers Fall Fiji Voyages

Paul Gauguin Cruises Offers Fall Fiji Voyages

Paul Gauguin Cruises, operator of the highest-rated and longest continually sailing luxury cruise ship in the South Pacific, the m/s Paul Gauguin, and the 88-guest m/v Tere Moana, offers exotic fall Fiji sailings on The Gauguin that feature optional shore excursions celebrating the destination's culture, history, and traditions.

Which Countries Top the Luxury Travel List for 2015?

Which Countries Top the Luxury Travel List for 2015?

Australia is the most popular bucket list destination and the fastest-growing place of interest for wealthy travelers flush with cash, according to the results of a new survey.

Explore New Guinea with Lindblad Expeditions

Explore New Guinea with Lindblad Expeditions

Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic has added a new itinerary to their 2015 departures aboard the 102-guest National Geographic Orion that explores New Guinea, one of the least explored places on earth.

Laucala Island’s Cultural Village Showcases Traditions, Crafts, Culture

Laucala Island’s Cultural Village Showcases Traditions, Crafts, Culture

Laucala Island's Cultural Village is one of the last remaining traditional villages designed to preserve and showcase local traditions, crafts, culture and architecture to guests.

New Zealand, An Unforgettable Family Destination

New Zealand, An Unforgettable Family Destination

Anyone traveling as a family will know the importance of ensuring your journey has something for everyone. Whether it's coastal escapes, city breaks or everything in between, New Zealand offers travelers an itinerary with many more experiences than your mainstream family holiday.