Discover Delhi, Agra and Jaipur on this eight-day, small-group tour with G Adventures. Highlights include a walk through Old Delhi, a sunrise visit to the Taj Mahal, a stay in a Rajasthan village, block printing with local artisans and a visit to Amber Fort, offering a mix of culture, history and local experiences.
Priced from $719pp, the tour includes six nights in hotels, one night in a tented camp, transport between destinations and a chief experience officer throughout the journey. Selected departures are available on August 2 and September 13, 2026. Book by July 19, 2026. Airfares, transfers and some meals are additional. For more information or to book, visit flightcentre.co.nz/product/26905186 or call 0800 427 555.
See the Taj Mahal, Amber Fort and Rajasthan village life on a small-group tour.
Vanuatu couples escape
Unwind at Mangoes Resort, a quiet, adults-only spot in Port Vila. Set in a peaceful location, the resort offers an ideal base for exploring Vanuatu while enjoying easy days by the pool, local dining and the laidback atmosphere of Port Vila and its surrounds.
House of Travel has a six-night package from $1679pp twin share. It includes return economy airfares with Solomon Airlines from Auckland or Christchurch to Port Vila, six nights’ accommodation, return Port Vila Airport transfers, light breakfast daily and two free nights. On sale until July 12, 2026, unless sold out earlier. Travel dates run October 14 to November 6 and November 20 to December 11, 2026, and February 1 to March 30, 2027. Book at hot.co.nz/vanuatu/mangoes-resort, call 0800 713 715 or see your travel agent.
Relax by the pool, explore Vanuatu and enjoy two free nights at Mangoes Resort.
Japan Beyond the Crowds with Seabourn
Discover a lesser-known side of Japan on this 14-day all-inclusive cruise aboard Seabourn Encore. Sailing round-trip from Tokyo, the voyage follows the Sea of Japan coastline, visiting historic towns, coastal landscapes and South Korea’s city of Busan while coinciding with the start of plum blossom season.
The cruise departs February 27, 2027, and costs from $15,866pp twin share in a Veranda Suite, with a bonus US$500 ($890) on-board credit per stateroom. It’s all-inclusive luxury cruising, with gourmet dining, premium drinks, world-class entertainment and enrichment, and Seabourn’s personalised service on an intimate ship. Book by July 7, 2026, at worldtravellers.co.nz/deals/cruise/seabourn/sea-of-japan-and-plum-blossoms.
A peek inside a Seabourn Venture Veranda Suite.
Best of the Philippines
Experience the best of the Philippines on this fully escorted tour through historic cities, mountain landscapes and island destinations. You’ll see the Unesco-listed town of Vigan, the hanging coffins of Sagada, the Banaue Rice Terraces (often called the Eighth Wonder of the World), Kawasan Falls and the Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park.
Priced from $11,994pp twin share, the all-inclusive tour includes return flights from Auckland, 17 nights’ accommodation with daily breakfast, city tours in Manila, Vigan and Cebu, selected sightseeing experiences and a Pukekohe Travel escort throughout the journey. The tour runs from November 14 to December 2, 2026. For more information or to book, visit pukekohetravel.co.nz/philippines or call 0800 785 386.
Visit the beautiful lagoons and limestone cliffs in Palawan, Philippines.

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