'Authentic Rajasthan' in India.
Adventure World shines a spotlight on Authentic Rajasthan, a 14-day, 13-night itinerary designed for travellers seeking deep cultural immersion and meaningful connection in India. This journey blends Rajasthan’s iconic landmarks with slow travel experiences, including stays in carefully selected heritage hotels and family-run havelis such as Dev Shree in Deogarh and Chanoud Garh. Travellers gain rare insight into local traditions, family histories and regional customs, while directly supporting community livelihoods and the preservation of historic buildings. Highlights include a sunrise visit to the Taj Mahal and a memorable stepwell dinner in the village of Narlai, with the itinerary fully customisable to suit individual travel styles.
The Authentic Rajasthan itinerary is priced from $7389 pp, twin share, and reflects Adventure World’s Travel With Purpose ethos through community-focused accommodation and immersive cultural experiences. The itinerary runs for 14 days and 13 nights, with pricing subject to availability. For more information or to book, visit adventureworld.com or call 0800 238 368.
Sail one of Europe’s most romantic waterways on Uniworld’s Castles Along the Rhine itinerary, cruising from Basel to Amsterdam through four countries over eight days. With Germany on one bank and France on the other, this journey reveals vineyard-covered hills, medieval castles and storybook towns, including Rudesheim, Strasbourg and Cologne. Travellers can explore Alsace’s blended French and German heritage, enjoy local white wines at the source and step inside historic Rheinstein Castle for an insider experience, with select sailings also offering Uniworld’s Generations Family Programme for shared cultural moments.
As part of Uniworld River Cruises’ 50th Anniversary Sale, travellers can save up to 30% on select sailings, with fares from $5319 pp. The sale ends on February 28, 2026. To book or find out more, visit worldtravellers.co.nz/deals/cruise/uniworld-2/castles-along-the-rhine.
Discover the natural beauty and laid-back charm of Rottnest Island with this three-night escape at Discovery Resorts – Rottnest Island, just a short ferry ride from Perth. Travellers can enjoy pristine beaches, rugged coastal scenery and iconic island landmarks, with time to explore at a relaxed pace and soak up the island’s unique atmosphere.
This Australia on Sale package includes three nights’ accommodation, full breakfast daily, return ferry transfers from Perth and a four-hour Rottnest Island Grand Island Tour with expert commentary, air-conditioned coach transport and lunch. The guided tour visits key sights including Wadjemup Lighthouse, Henrietta Rocks, Oliver Hill Gun Fortification and Tunnels, Cathedral Rocks and Cape Vlamingh. Packages are priced from $700 pp twin share, with savings of up to 25% on select dates. Travel is valid from April 23 to May 28, 2026, June 1 to June 12, 2026, and June 15 to September 24, 2026. The offer is valid for sale until February 28, 2026. To book or find out more, visit helloworld.co.nz/deal/34209/rottnest-island-adventure-discovery-resorts-rottnest-island.
Escape to the tranquil shores of Vanuatu with an adults-only stay at Breakas Beach Resort, ideal for travellers seeking total relaxation and a romantic, feet-in-the-sand getaway. Set right on the beach, this peaceful resort offers the perfect setting to unwind, slow down and enjoy the natural beauty and warm culture of Port Vila.
House of Travel’s six-night package is priced from $1499 pp twin share and includes return economy class airfares with Solomon Airlines from Auckland to Port Vila, six nights’ accommodation, return Port Vila airport transfers and continental breakfast daily. Guests also receive three complimentary nights, two free pizzas per stay, a guided cultural tour of a local village and a local cooking class. The deal is valid for sale until February 9, 2026, unless sold out prior, with travel available February 9 to March 26, May 4 to May 28, August 1 to August 30 and November 2 to November 29, 2026. To book or find out more, visit hot.co.nz/vanuatu-breakas, call 0800 713 715 or contact your travel agent.
Discover glaciers and wild landscapes on Viking’s 14-day Argentina and Chilean Fjords expedition from Buenos Aires to Santiago. After an overnight stay in Buenos Aires and a chartered flight to Ushuaia, cruise the dramatic Chilean coastline, navigating iceberg-filled channels, towering ice shelves and jagged peaks. Expert-led excursions bring you up close to blue-tinged glaciers and offer insight into Patagonian life, including a visit to Puerto Chacabuco.
This expedition is priced from $13395 pp in a Deluxe Nordic Balcony and includes the option to fly free, receive a flight upgrade credit or save up to $2500 per couple. Viking’s all-inclusive value covers a guided excursion in every port, all onboard meals including alternative dining venues, wine and beer with lunch and dinner, unlimited Wi-Fi, specialty tea, coffee and bottled water available 24 hours, access to the Nordic spa, self-service laundry and all gratuities. Book by March 31, 2026. To book or find out more, visit vikingcruises.com.au/expeditions/cruise-destinations/grand-journeys/argentina-and-the-chilean-fjords or contact your travel agent.
