Deal of the week: Dreaming of Singapore Cruise
An eight-night holiday in Singapore — five of those nights aboard Genting Dream to cruise in absolute luxury — is priced from $2969pp, twin-share, foraBalcony Stateroom. The package
includes return Singapore Airlines (and partner airlines) fares from Auckland, Wellington or Christchurch, all transfers, a night at the Park Royal on Kitchenerin Singapore, the five-night cruise with all meals and entertainment on board and two nights on Sentosa Island at Shangri-La's Rasa Sentosa Resort and Spa in a Deluxe Seaview Room. You can even save up to 50 per cent on your cruise fare, but you must book by September 30. The cruise departure is on
March 15 next year.
Contact: helloworld Travel, 0800 808 040 orhelloworld.co.nz
From small Geisha steps . . .
Trace the steps of Japan's geisha around the alleyways of Kyoto's atmospheric Gion district while you're on a 12-day small-group tour in 2020. The Explore Japan tour departs on selected dates between January 6
and March 2 but must be booked by the end of next month (September 30). Priced from $6719pp, twinshare with daily breakfasts, transport in Japan and fees for activities and entry to attractions are all covered.
Highlights include taking part inagreen-tea ceremony and visiting a Zen Buddhist temple. The itinerary includes Nara, Kyoto, Himeji, Hiroshima, Hiroshima and Takayama, before finishing in Tokyo. Flights from New Zealand are additional.
Contact: Flight Centre, 0800 427 555 or flightcentre.co.nz