KIA ORANA RETURN FARES
Return fares with Air New Zealand to the Cook Islands for a five-night stay at Pacific Resort Rarotonga are priced from $2095pp from Auckland and from $2255pp from Wellington or Christchurch. Book your trip by November 27 and holiday between August 9 and September 20. The resort is nestled on manicured beachfront land with 64 guestrooms and also has a kids’ club. Daily breakfasts, a food and beverage credit and airport transfers are all part of this package.
Contact: Flight Centre, 0800 427 555 or see Auckland departures at flightcentre.co.nz/product/16531817, Wellington departures, flightcentre.co.nz/product/16531886 and Christchurch departures, flightcentre.co.nz/product/16531955
WELLY WEALTH OF WISDOM
Take a guided tour through Wellington Museum, then board a ferry bound for Matiu/Somes Island, while feasting on fish and chips on board. On the island, you’ll discover the native flora and fauna and learn about its fascinating history. The guided tour at the museum focuses on the history and quirks of the capital city. The Ship ‘n’ Chip Tour begins at 11am and finishes around 4pm. Bookings are required. An adult ticket costs $55 and a child’s ticket is $39. A family ticket for two adults and two children costs $149. Two adults and four children pay $199.