Starting in 2010, Air New Zealand will begin new direct flights from Sydney to Raratonga, Cook Islands.  The flights will run from July – October as a trial period to gauge demand and see if the route is commercially viable.

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Starting today, Jetstar is offering a 2 day sale on flights from Australia to Fiji.  One-way fares from Sydney to Nadi are available for just 149 (AUD) and will run four times a week. Melbourne to Nadi flights are also available starting at $269 (AUD).

Hurry though!  The sale starts today and ends Friday, December 11 at 5:00pm AEDT, unless sold out prior.  Flights are valid for travel from April 21, 2010 – June 23, 2010.

Book your tickets at Jetstar.com now!

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In honor of the upcoming Universal Pictures movie “Couples Retreat”, Air Tahiti Nui, Qantas Holidays, Sofitel Hotels and Tahiti Tourisme are offering holiday packages from Australia to Tahiti, Moorea and Bora Bora.

One sample package they’re offering is this Tahiti and Bora Bora combination:

• Roundtrip economy airfare on Qantas to Auckland and Air Tahiti Nui to Papeete, Tahiti
  
• Roundtrip economy airfare from Tahiti to Bora Bora
• 2 nights in a Superior Lagoon View Room at Sofitel Maeva Suite Beach Resort
• 5 nights in a Luxury Overwater Bungalow at Sofitel Marara Beach Resort
• All airport transfers
• From $3339 per person (Sydney departure)
  

Packages must be booked by October 31st and most are valid for travel between October 2 – December 29. See all available packages on Qantas’ site.

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