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Welcome to the South Pacific
Whether you're travelling around the world or heading to New Zealand, the beautiful islands of the South Pacific always charm and delight. Although traditionally a stopover destination, we are finding that visitors like to stay longer in this idyllic region that offers a lifetime of holidays in itself. Fiji, the Cook Islands and French Polynesia are so easily accessed yet perfectly isolated, and each offer their own unique blend of paradise. Within each destination you will find not only strong cultural bonds, but also a celebration of diversity. With so many islands to explore, it's worth remembering that the pace of life on each and every one will leave you unable to rush. So set your watch to `island time', cast aside the stresses of modern life, unwind and relax in the South Pacific.
Fiji Travel Tips
FRENCH POLYNESIA
Tikehau Bora Bora Taha'a
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Huahine Moorea Tahiti
Time: GMT + 12 Flying Time from UK: Approx. 23 hours Language: English (official), Fijian dialects Currency: Fijian Dollar (FJD) £1 = FJD3.31 approx · Visa requirements: A visa is not required for British citizens staying up to 4 months, provided onward travel is confirmed. · Departure tax: FJD30 · www.BulaFiji.com
Cook Islands Travel
FIJI
Vanua Levu Viti Levu
Auckland-Tahiti 5 hours flying time
Rarotonga-Tahiti 2 hours flying time
Aitutaki
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Auckland-Nadi 4 hours flying time
Rarotonga
Auckland-Rarotonga 4 hours flying time
COOK ISLANDS
South Pacific Ocean
Auckland
Time: GMT -10 Flying Time from UK: Approx. 30 hours Language: English (official), Maori Currency: New Zealand Dollar (NZD) £1 = NZD2.94 approx · Visa requirements: A visa is not required for British citizens staying up to 31 days, provided onward travel is confirmed. · Departure tax: NZ$30 · www.cook-islands.com
French Polynesia Travel Tips
· · · · · Time: GMT -10 Flying Time from UK: Approx. 20 hours Language: Tahitian, French & English Currency: Euro (EUR). £1 = EUR1.47 approx Visa requirements: A visa is not required for Britishcitizens staying up to 3 months, provided onward travel is confirmed. · Departure tax: nil. NB: Local city tax is not included and is paid locally, approx. £1 per person per day. · www.tahiti-tourisme.com
NEW ZEALAND
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