South Africa & Namibia
One of our clients recently described South Africa as “the world’s best kept secret” and we can only agree! There are good connections from Christchurch via Sydney or Perth to Johannesburg with Qantas and South African Airlines, and it’s a year-round destination, with great lifestyle options in the summer –… Learn more
Go Salmon Fishing in Alaska by Discover Travel
Salmon Fishing in Alaska is a religion! Wild Alaskan Salmon is essential to the economics of Alaska as seen by the huge commercial fishing boats and it is equally important to the local Alaskan who fills his freezer to get himself and his family through the long winter. The way… Learn more
Kenya, Tanzania & Zanzibar
East Africa – home to Kenya, Tanzania and Zanzibar offer travelers a true taste for Africa; unbelievable wildlife, spectacular scenery, diverse cultures, beautiful beaching and exotic foods.
Wildlife enthusiasts can enjoy the great plains of the Masai Mara and watch the huge concentration of wildebeest and zebra as they participate… Learn more
Enjoy the Calgary Stampede by Discover Travel
The 2016 dates are 08 – 17 July. The Calgary Stampede is essentially a 10 day event whereby the Top 20 Cowboys for each event in the world compete in a range of events for a place in the Semis and Finals and the opportunity to win some of the… Learn more
Botswana & Zambia
When you think of Africa, you think of animals and the big 5, a term coined by hunters in relation to the difficulty of hunting on foot for Lion, Elephant, Rhino, Buffalo and Leopard and there is no better place to see these animals than in Botswana.
Landlocked Botswana is… Learn more
Western Africa
Planning a self-drive tour of Europe?
We advise all clients to obtain and International Drivers Permit (IDP) before you leave.
IDP’s are only available from the AA in New Zealand costing between $20 – $30.
To apply you can:
download an application form, or
apply online: http://www.aa.co.nz/drivers/driver-licences/driving-permits-for-driving-overseas/… Learn more
Austria & Switzerland Including Rhine River Cruise – Departs 24 May 2024
Discover the mesmerizing beauty of Austria and Switzerland as you embark on a scenic Rhine River cruise. From the majestic Alps to charming villages, this captivating tour promises enchanting landscapes and unforgettable experiences.
We start our comprehensive tour across the border in the Austrian capital and city of music, Vienna,… Learn more
Travelling to Thailand? Leave the e-cigarettes at home.
Did you now you cannot bring vaporisers (like e-cigarettes and e-baraku) or refills into Thailand?
Britain’s Foreign Office has issued a warning to Britons visiting Thailand that these items are likely to be confiscated and you could be fined or sent to prison for up to 10 years if convicted.… Learn more
Ethiopia & West Africa
If you are looking for history and culture in Africa – head for Ethiopia. This former Italian colony boasts 12 and 13th Century Rock Chuches, Royal Castles of Gondar, ancient cultural ceremonies along with spectacular scenery in the Simien Mountains and the Bale National Park. Wildlife lovers will enjoy the… Learn more
Canada & New England in “The Fall” Including Gulf of St. Lawrence Cruise – Departs 25 September 2024
Indulge in the flavors of autumn as you sample local delicacies, savoring fresh seafood and regional specialties. Explore historic landmarks, from bustling cities to quaint seaside towns, capturing the essence of Eastern Canada and New England’s rich cultural heritage.
For well over 30 years now, we have been operating tours… Learn more
