Think fast and book now before these deals sell out. Photo / 123rf
Think fast and book now before these deals sell out. Photo / 123rf
Tokyo to Singapore cruise
Travelwise Holidays, NZ owned and operated, specialising in escorted groups for the 60+ traveller in mind, invites you to experience the beauty, culture and contrasts of Asia on this relaxed and enriching journey. Begin with three nights in Tokyo, visiting gardens, shrines and markets before boardingyour 14-night cruise aboard Diamond Princess. Unpack once and enjoy a comfortable voyage through Japan’s southern islands, historic Nagasaki, bustling Taipei and vibrant Hong Kong. Continue to the cultural treasures of Vietnam, from Da Nang to Ho Chi Minh City, before ending in Singapore.
Twin share $12,649 pp, single supplement add $4285. Price includes return economy class airfares from Auckland, 14-night cruise including all meals and onboard entertainment, three nights Tokyo and one night Singapore, both with comprehensive sightseeing. Tour departs November 22, 2026. Visit travelwiseholidays.co.nz/travel-deal/oriental-legacy-japan-to-singapore or call 0800 11 60 60 to book.
Explore Japan, Vietnam and Singapore in one cruise adventure. Photo / Supplied
Sleep beachfront at Waikiki’s most iconic hotel, Moana Surfrider, A Westin Resort and Spa, known as the First Lady of Waikiki. Since 1901, this historic retreat has blended old-world elegance with contemporary Westin comfort, set directly on Waikiki Beach and just moments from shopping, dining and cultural highlights. Guests can relax poolside overlooking the ocean, enjoy signature wellness experiences, dine across multiple venues and unwind beneath the resort’s legendary banyan tree in a classic four-star beachfront setting.
Stay six nights in a Banyan Standard Room from $2135 pp double share, including continental breakfast daily for two people at The Veranda. Airfares, transfers, mandatory resort fees and additional charges apply. To book or find out more, visit worldtravellers.co.nz/deals/usa/honolulu-beach-breaks.
Wake up near the beach at Waikiki's iconic resort. Photo / Supplied
Spring cruise through Japan and South Korea
Begin with a captivating two-night stay in vibrant Tokyo, where ancient temples and cutting-edge cityscapes meet, before boarding Norwegian Jade for a nine-night cruise through Japan and South Korea’s most fascinating ports. Sail to Shimizu for views of Mount Fuji, explore Nagoya’s historic and modern contrasts, and discover the cultural highlights of Osaka and Kyoto. Visit Kochi, meet the Sika deer at Miyajima Island, and experience the charm of Kagoshima and Nagasaki, before continuing to Jeju and finishing with a one-night stay in Incheon with access to Seoul’s palaces, markets and food scene.
This premium cruise package includes return international flights, onboard specialty dining, beverages, entertainment, Wi-Fi packages and shore excursion credit. Sail dates are March 5, 2027, March 14, 2027, March 23, 2027 and April 1, 2027. Priced from $5590 pp, valued at $7990. To book or find out more, visit mycruises.co.nz/cruise/ncl-spring-blooms-of-japan-south-korea-2027.
Chase cherry blossoms on a Japan and Korea cruise. Photo / Supplied
Himalaya guided tour
Experience a captivating 12-day journey through Nepal, a land of soaring Himalayan peaks, vibrant culture and timeless traditions. Travellers will explore Kathmandu, Pokhara and Chitwan, visiting Unesco-listed temples and colourful markets while sampling traditional Nepalese cuisine, with authentic cultural experiences including time with Nepalese families and a cooking class.
This all-inclusive tour includes return flights from Auckland to Nepal via Singapore, comfortable accommodation, breakfast daily and most other meals, a professional English-speaking guide, air-conditioned transport, sightseeing and entrance fees, internal flights and a Pukekohe Travel escort throughout the journey. Departing November 11, 2026 and returning November 23, 2026, packages are priced from $9908 pp twin share. To book or find out more, visit pukekohetravel.co.nz/nepal, call 0800 785 386.