Princess Cruises has announced it will homeport four ships to ports in Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific for the 2018-2019 season. Princess will introduce the 3,560-guest Majestic Princess to the market for its inaugural season, calling Australia home from September 2018 to March...

Hilton Worldwide has introduced Hilton Lifou Wadra Bay Resort, its second hotel in New Caledonia, with the signing of a franchise agreement with Société de Développement des îles Loyautés (SODIL). The 50-room resort is due to open in 2019 and will be managed by GLP Hotels New...

New Zealand is in the midst of a global craze and there is no escaping as would-be Pokemon masters hunt for “rare and exciting creatures.” Since the newest gaming craze ignited and spread across the planet, Pokemon have begun popping up in all sorts of mysterious places - revealing...

Conrad Hotels & Resorts has signed a franchise agreement with SA BORA BORA NUI for the Conrad Bora Bora Nui, which will mark the brand's South Pacific debut in 2017. The 115-key resort, formerly known as Hilton Bora Bora Nui Resort & Spa, will undergo a multimillion-dollar...

The remodelling of BreakFree on Cashel, Christchurch's newest and largest hotel for budget travellers, is now complete. The 264-room hotel's design embraces the city's history, with the interior showcasing recycled timber salvaged from buildings that were demolished following the 2011...

A new significantly upgraded Cook Islands Tourism web site is available in Canada, timed to a new Winter Escape campaign debut. Cook Islands Tourism launched its “Winter Escape” digital media campaign to promote the Cook Islands as an ultimate and idyllic escape, as cooler temperatures...

With just one click, it is now easier for travellers to get information about the Cook Islands and view videos of the idyllic South Pacific destination with the launch of Cook Islands Tourism North America’s new web site, http://www.paradiseincookislands.com. The new site provides in-depth...

A Tourism New Zealand promotion is inviting travellers to “colour their journey” with a series of adult colouring postcards designed by artist Gabby Malpas. The postcards, which are available to download from newzealand.com, depict four iconic locations across the North and South island...

This December, families can experience Patagonia and give their kids an experience at the end of the world at no extra cost when booking a cruise with Australis. Passengers can explore and discover with their families the unspoiled southern region sailing through the Patagonian fiords,...