discover-the-world.co.uk/stopovers talk to the experts 01737 218 80047FijiRelax and rejuvenate on these delightful islands, where Melanesian and Indian culture mix and palm trees, white sandy beaches and spectacular coral reefs make for a perfect setting. With regular transfers from the main island of Viti Levu, the numerous island resorts have easy access to Nadi, yet remain idyllic and unspoilt havens. Best Time to Visit May-Nov Nov-Apr - rainy season Average temperatures year round 26-30ºC with a cooling trade windCoral CoastHighlights Extending 100 kms along the south of Viti Levu, the Coral coast takes in the classic Fijian scenery that the country is famous for featuring traditional villages, sugar cane fields, tropical plantations as well as coral lagoons and beaches, the Coral Coast is truly spectacular and a great place for relaxation or to indulge in a number of water-sports. Mamanuca IslandsHighlights These beautiful islands lie just off the west coast of Viti Levu, providing a true tropical escape and have been the setting for several films over the years. Set in a tranquil lagoon the snorkelling and diving on the Malolo Coral Reef is renowned as some of the best in the Pacific. Yasawa IslandsHighlights Surrounded by deep blue Pacific waters and fringing coral reef, the tropical beauty of these islands is typical of the delights of Fiji. Fiji cruisingHighlights Why not take advantage of a 3, 4 or 7 night discovery cruise or a tall ship Sailing Safari to the Yasawa Islands and northern Fiji.Fiji flyingHighlights Experience Fijian hospitality and casual friendly service from the moment you step onboard your "island in the sky" with Air Pacific - a wonderful way to experience the Pacific from the airMelanesian Paradise - Islands & Lagoons© Stephen Patterson© George Clerk© Chris McLennan© Chris McLennan

48 Our holidays are bound by our Booking Terms & Conditions which can be found on our websiteThe Far EastIn contrast to the tranquil hideaways of the Pacific islands, the major cities of the Far East are a hub of activity and excitement. Renowned for their excellent shopping opportunities, high standard of accommodation and fascinating cultural experiences, a stopover here is a great complement to your New Zealand holiday.Hong Kong Full of energy, colourful markets, great shopping and a world-famous harbour.Highlights Enjoy a half-day Hong Kong Island guided tour Hop on a junk in the harbour Take the cable car up to Victoria Peak lookout Ride the Star Ferry for a fantastic harbour view If you have time take a day tour to the island of Macau, 1 hour away by boat Browse the stalls at the famous Stanley Market at Repulse BaySingapore A vibrant garden city with a rich colonial history, fabulous shopping, markets and restaurants.Highlights Enjoy a half-day guided tour of Singapore's key attractions Try a Singapore Sling at the famous Long Bar of the iconic Raffles Hotel Explore the city on the efficient MRT underground system Experience great shopping on Orchard Road Indulge in a spot of spa relaxation on Sentosa Island Have a night out in Chinatown including a bumboat ride along the river Bangkok This city combines the fascination of the ancient and the excitement of the modern. Highlights Enjoy a half-day Temples and City guided tour Travel on Bangkok's iconic SkyTrain, one of the best ways to get around Savour fantastic shopping, dining and nightlife and Bangkok's wonderful markets Indulge in a rejuvenating Thai massage Experience true Bangkok by water taxi on the Chao Phraya River Visit the Grand Palace complex and marvel at the Temple of the Emerald BuddhaCulture & Elegance© Nick Guido© hanhan peggy© TommL