Hot deals: Sunshine Coast, Vanuatu, Tasmania, Asia

Sunshine Coast

Flight Centre has Sunshine Coast holidays including return airfares to Brisbane flying Air New Zealand and seven nights' accommodation from $999 ex Auckland or $909 ex Christchurch, a person, twin share. Price subject to availability. Valid for sales until April 2. Travel on selected dates between May and September. Accommodation based on double share. Ph 0800 427 555 or visit www.flightcentre.co.nz

Vanuatu

House of Travel has a four-night Vanuatu package from $999 a person, twin share. Package includes return airfares to Port Vila from Auckland flying Air Vanuatu, four nights' accommodation at Mangoes Resort in a garden view bungalow, one free night, a light breakfast daily, two 50-minute massages per room and return Port Vila Airport transfers. Valid for travel April 3 to November 30, for sales to April 5 or until sold out. Conditions and close-outs apply. Ph 0800 838 747 or visit www.houseoftravel.co.nz.

Tasmania

Save up to $580 a couple when booking and paying in full before April 12 on AAT Kings' 10-day Tasmanian Wonders Best Buys Guided Expedition from Hobart to Hobart. Usually priced from $3485 a person, twin share, departure dates are available until July 2014. Highlights include a tour of Hobart; Cradle Mountain National Park; Ashgrove Farm Cheese Factory; Freycinet National Park; and a tour of Port Arthur Historic Site. Flights additional. Price includes travel by luxury coach; comfortable accommodation; the services of an experienced expedition leader and driver; many meals; and airport transfers. Ask your travel agent or visit www.aatkings.com

Fly and cruise Asia

Cruiseabout has return airfares from Auckland to Singapore and a seven-night round cruise on board the Superstar Virgo, departing Singapore on September 1 or September 15. Visit Penang, Malaysia; Phuket, Thailand; and Malacca and Redang Island, Malaysia. Includes all main meals and on-board entertainment. Also includes one night's pre-cruise accommodation in Singapore plus free upgrade to an oceanview cabin from $3769 ex Auckland, a person, twin share. Price subject to availability. Valid for sales until March 31 unless sold out prior. Ph 0800 22 11 00 or visit www.cruiseabout.co.nz