Hot deals: New Caledonia

House of Travel has a four-night package from $1116 a person share twin from Christchurch staying at Le Pacifique. Package includes return economy class airfares to Noumea, four nights' accommodation and return Noumea airport transfers. Valid for travel commenced and completed February 24March 31, 2011 for sales to January 24. For travel April 24-May 19 and June 9-July 3, 2011 packages are priced from $899 a person share twin. For more information phone 0800 838 747 or visit your local House of Travel.
Paddle around Perth
The capital of Western Australia has some of the best city beaches in the country. They range from the calm bay beaches to the more wild (but patrolled) surf beaches on the Indian Ocean coast. Flight Centre has Perth holidays, including return airfares flying Air New Zealand and seven nights' accommodation from $1529 a person twin share. Subject to availability. Valid for sales until January 24, 2011. Travel from May 13 June 30, 2011. Airfare flying Air New Zealand based on The Works. Contact 0800 427 555 or visit www.flightcentre.co.nz
Night as a Convict
Picturesque Norfolk Island has a colourful history and one of the most popular activities on Norfolk is to attend a "Night as a Convict Dinner". Flight Centre has Norfolk Island holidays including return airfares, seven nights' four-star accommodation and airport transfers from $1109 ex Auckland a person, twin share. Subject to availability. Valid for sales until January 24. Travel from February 1 March 31, 2011. Airfare flying Air New Zealand based on Seat + Bag. Contact 0800 427 555 or visit www.flightcentre.co.nz
Sydney: Barry sings
This will be Barry Manilow's first concert tour of Australia since 1996. House of Travel has a two-night package staying at Mercure Sydney and a Gold Show Ticket from $599 an adult share twin. Valid for travel April 8-10, 2011. Valid for sales until February 15 unless sold out prior. Airfares are additional. Contact 0800 838 747 or visit www.houseoftravel.co.nz.