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Archive for July, 2009

Jul
11

The Westin Auckland

Posted under Auckland, Last Minute Travel Deals, New Zealand Luxury Accommodation, New Zealand Luxury Hotels

The Westin Auckland offers a relaxing environment for both business and leisure visits through a unique blend of personal and instinctive service.

Location
Ideally located in the heart of Auckland and overlooking Viaduct Harbour, The Westin Auckland Lighter Quay celebrates its waterfront location with sweeping marina views and spacious promenades that lead you to the bustling restaurant and shopping districts nearby.

Rooms
This hotel features 172 elegant accommodation units that are exquisitely decorated with all the essential amenities. Whether your path to renewal is through tranquillity or rejuvenation, each room offers an environment which is modern and welcoming and designed to help you be at your best.

Restaurant
The contemporary chic style of the hotel is exemplified by the dining options from a relaxed al fresco lunch at Toast Cafe to elegant dining in the luxurious Q restaurant. After a tiring day, you can also relax with a fine drink at the sophisticated waterside bar or intimate nightclub.

General
With approximately 260 square metres of function space and three separate functions and meeting rooms the hotel can accommodate events and special occasions. Relax and enjoy at the Senses Spa and Wellness Centre, with seven treatment rooms offering a wide range of Thai and New Zealand spa and beauty treatments to enhance renewal of body, mind, and soul.

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Jul
30

100% Pure New Zealand

Posted under New Zealand Attractions

The Best of New Zealand Attractions - "100% New Zealand" a great Tourist Board video.

http://www.newzealand.com

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Jul
23

Arrowfield Apartments Arrowtown

Posted under Last Minute Travel Deals

The Arrowfield Apartments provide a central base for the year round traveller who is looking forward to explore the stunning Queenstown region.

Location
Set in a spectacular Alpine surroundings, the Arrowfield Apartments is only moments away from the thriving historic settlement of Arrowtown. Placed directly opposite to world class golf at Millbrook Resort, this property is centrally located between the Remarkables, Coronet Peak as well as Cardrona Ski Fields.

Rooms
The hotel boasts 22 luxurious apartments comprising a fully equipped designer kitchen as well as indulgent furnishings that have been keyed to offer you maximum flexibility and relaxation.

Restaurant
With Arrowtown offering an array of gourmet restaurants and quaint bars, guests are spoilt for choice when it comes to dining options. You can also choose to dine in comfort of your own beautiful apartment as well.

General
When leisure permits, you can play a fortifying game of tennis with friends, workout at the well-equipped fitness centre or just take a bracing dip at the heated indoor lap pool to revive yourself after a tiring day.

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Jul
21

Make the Most of Prepaid Visa Cards for Travelling

Posted under Travel-General

Moving around is a great experience. Working week for week can be stressful because of the demands of your client or your boss. Today before you lose your mind from all the pressure, you can find a respite from traveling. You can go to top vacation destinations you have never been such as Alaska, Florida, or Hawaiian Islands. Or you behind check out sites from closer countries Canada, Mexico and Caribbean Islands. If you wish to go all out, then you can in all probability experience the safari in Africa, take a trip in the outstanding spots in Europe, discover the party scene in South America, or experience the wonders in Asia.

Because moving around will allow you to see one or more place for a few days, you have to carefully be after the matters that you will need. If your travel plan does not happen or you forget something, then it can be more stressful than the work you have left behind, or it can simply be a disaster. One of the most important things you will have to consider when travelling is your expenses. Unquestionable, you know that this time is not the best time in our economy. This, nonetheless, should not hinder you from going on adventure tours or enjoying the wonderful places. You will simply have to manage your monetary resources well. One way to do this is to bring your own prepaid visa travel cards.

The prepaid card for traveling is the perfect companion for all of the people born with wanderlust who do not wish bringing cash in their wallets. Why do these people not like take cash? Simple. They are not knowing the destination and the people who dwell in that country. They might lose all the cash they have and in the process derail their adventure and relaxation. They are also afraid that they might overspend when going through the adventures that the place offers, buying souvenirs or tasting the goodies of the place.

The Payango prepaid visa card works just like your usual debit or credit card. You just have to present them to the spots that honor Visa whenever you buy something. These prepaid credit cards only start working when you have loaded the amount you plan to spend. This is the perfect way if you would like to get the experience of relaxing and adventurous traveling without over spending. It is also right to know that you are able to shop at a lot of spots because Visa is honored by thousands of shops around the world. When you have spent up to the limit, you have to reload them otherwise the prepaid card stops working. This might stand for a stop to your travel, but you actually have to plan well and spend your money handle your money with care.

Jul
12

Breakwater Apartments Napier

Posted under Last Minute Travel Deals

Conveniently located in the city centre and offering luxury apartments, this property is an ideal place for you to have a memorable stay in Napier.

Location
Located at just 2 minutes drive from Central Napier, the Breakwater Apartments Napier is close to the Art Deco centre of the world. A 20-minute drive from the hotel will lead you to the Hawkes Bay Vineyards and Cape Kidnappers Famous Gannet Colony.

Rooms
All apartments are very spacious and comfortably furnished to provide you with the necessary comfort. Each apartment offers uninterrupted sea views that can be enjoyed from the living area and balcony.

Restaurant
There is no restaurant available on-site, however the fully equipped kitchen in each apartment provides a good opportunity for guests to cook their own food.

General
Napier and Hawkes Bay offers many attractions and sport activities for you to enjoy at leisure.

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