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![Living like a local in paradise: What to see and do in Rarotonga](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Living like a local in paradise: What to see and do in Rarotonga
Raro's full of fun, from snorkelling with turtles to storytelling cycling tours.
![Air Vanuatu woes: Delay to 737 repairs cancel Auckland flights until after Easter](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Air Vanuatu woes: Delay to 737 repairs cancel Auckland flights until after Easter
Delays in getting parts for the grounded 737 have had knock-on effects for travellers.
!['Will destroy their tourism': Kiwis stranded after island nation's only 737 fails](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
'Will destroy their tourism': Kiwis stranded after island nation's only 737 fails
This is not the first time that issues with the 737 have grounded the network.
![MAFS Australia 2023: Inside the resorts, retreats and honeymoon suites](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
MAFS Australia 2023: Inside the resorts, retreats and honeymoon suites
Experience the same luxury as the 2023 MAFS wives and husbands.
![South Pacific, it’s terrific! 12 of the best cruises in 2023/24](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
South Pacific, it’s terrific! 12 of the best cruises in 2023/24
These voyages will take you to New Zealand, Australia, Pacific Islands, Hawaii and beyond.
![Beyond Tahiti: Cruising to French Polynesia's unheard-of islands](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Beyond Tahiti: Cruising to French Polynesia's unheard-of islands
An adventure you won’t find in most guidebooks.
![Tropical holidays could improve your mental health, even if you get Bali Belly, say scientists](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Tropical holidays could improve your mental health, even if you get Bali Belly, say scientists
Scandinavian researchers deployed an unorthodox study to show the benefits of winter sun.
![What $680 gets you at an eco-luxury villa in Aitutaki](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
What $680 gets you at an eco-luxury villa in Aitutaki
Slip off your shoes and step into Etu Moana in the Cook Islands.
![Beachfront bliss... only for the adults: Rarotonga's Manuia Beach Resort, reviewed](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Beachfront bliss... only for the adults: Rarotonga's Manuia Beach Resort, reviewed
Leave the kids at home and enjoy a barefoot, beachfront holiday.
![Pacific Islands travel: The best family-friendly resorts](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Pacific Islands travel: The best family-friendly resorts
Five resorts in the Pacific Islands guaranteed to help you create fun family memories.
![Tonga resorts open to guests, volcano's scars still visible](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Tonga resorts open to guests, volcano's scars still visible
South Pacific islands are idyllic as ever, but evidence of volcanic eruption is sobering.
![Hotel review: Finding paradise in Aitutaki](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Hotel review: Finding paradise in Aitutaki
This lagoon-side accommodation will help all your Cook Island dreams come true.
![Hotel review: Rarotonga’s Pacific Resort at Muri Beach perfect for family holidays](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Hotel review: Rarotonga’s Pacific Resort at Muri Beach perfect for family holidays
A family-friendly accommodation option in Rarotonga's popular Muri Beach.
![Make this year's Fiji holiday the best one yet](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Make this year's Fiji holiday the best one yet
Fiji offers something for everyone, even Oprah Winfrey.
![French Polynesia: An island guide for all types of traveller](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
French Polynesia: An island guide for all types of traveller
Heard of Nuku Hiva or Tikehau? There's more to explore beyond the holiday hotspots.
![Fiji holidays: Is this the world's best infinity pool?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Fiji holidays: Is this the world's best infinity pool?
This luxury island has something for everyone, whatever kind of holiday you're after.
![How to nail a perfect week in the Cook Islands](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
How to nail a perfect week in the Cook Islands
Relaxation and island adventures await on a week of exploring Rarotonga and Aitutaki
![The ultimate guide to luxury holidays in NZ, Australia and the Pacific Islands](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
The ultimate guide to luxury holidays in NZ, Australia and the Pacific Islands
Want your luxury holiday to be close to home? You're spoilt for choice.
![Hawaiian Airlines returns to Cook Islands as Air NZ retires LAX route](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Hawaiian Airlines returns to Cook Islands as Air NZ retires LAX route
Hawaiian Airlines will return to Rarotonga for the first time in 30 years.
![Fiji marks a year of open borders as Kiwi visitors exceed pre-Covid levels](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Fiji marks a year of open borders as Kiwi visitors exceed pre-Covid levels
Fiji has been surprised by the rate of return for international tourists.
![Room review: We find the real winner at this Rarotonga waterfront villa](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Room review: We find the real winner at this Rarotonga waterfront villa
Self-contained villas in Rarotonga are perfect for doing your own thing.
![Try it once, you're hooked: This Pacific Island has it all](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Try it once, you're hooked: This Pacific Island has it all
Think New Caledonia lives in the shadow of other islands? Think again.
!['No more' says Mo'orea: French Polynesia to cap visitors](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
'No more' says Mo'orea: French Polynesia to cap visitors
Proposals for the five year plan FM27 were finalised earlier this year.
![Big on beauty: Why Aitutaki, Cook Islands, is a boost for the soul](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Big on beauty: Why Aitutaki, Cook Islands, is a boost for the soul
Whether you go to snorkel or sit on a lounger, the island leaves a lasting impression
![Fijian cruise ship appears to fly in Kiwis' stunning photo](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Fijian cruise ship appears to fly in Kiwis' stunning photo
Yes, the water really is that clear.
![Easter Island Moai damaged 'irreparably' by volcano fire](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
Easter Island Moai damaged 'irreparably' by volcano fire
More than 100 hectares of the island have been charred including the Unesco site.
![French Polynesia: An island guide for all types of traveller](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=791)
French Polynesia: An island guide for all types of traveller
Heard of Nuku Hiva or Tikehau? There's more to explore beyond the holiday hotspots.