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south pacific<br />

credit. Agents who sign up to the<br />

Outrigger Expert Programme earn up to<br />

$75 booking bonus for Outrigger Reef<br />

and Outrigger Waikiki (agent.outrigger.com).<br />

Cruise: Paul Gauguin, the luxury smallship<br />

cruise company headquartered in<br />

Tahiti, has launched its 2020 brochure<br />

featuring not just the dramatic French<br />

Polynesian islands, including its lesserknown<br />

Marquesas and Tuamotus island<br />

groups, but also Fiji, the Cook Islands,<br />

Samoa and Tonga. The cruise line is going<br />

even further and offers a 16-night voyage<br />

from Fiji to Bali.<br />

Experiences: Blue Lagoon Cruises<br />

(bluelagooncruises.com) has bought its own<br />

island to create the world’s first wholeisland<br />

beach club at Malamala in Fiji.<br />

Guests can spend a day on the beach<br />

before they board their cruise.<br />

Ecotrax is Fiji’s newest adventure,<br />

with rail-mounted electric-assisted<br />

pushbike carriages – a world first. You<br />

cycle (or cheat and use the accelerator)<br />

through beautiful bush, rock cuttings,<br />

villages and deserted beaches along the<br />

Coral Coast. Riders can get off where<br />

they want for a swim or a stroll.<br />

Where to book it<br />

AUSTRAVEL; 01293 837 104<br />

A 15-day two-centre trip to Sydney and<br />

Fiji, including four nights in Sydney, three<br />

nights in the Sofitel Fiji Resort, seven<br />

nights on Matamanoa Island (B&B), and<br />

return flights with Qantas, leads in at<br />

£3,459pp.<br />

austravel.com<br />

PAUL GAUGUIN; 020 7399 7691<br />

A seven-night Tahiti and the Society<br />

Islands cruise round-trip from Papeete,<br />

departing October 26 20<strong>19</strong> calls at<br />

Huahine, Bora Bora (overnight), Taha’a<br />

and Moorea (overnight). Cruise-only<br />

prices are from £3,277pp.<br />

pgcruises.com <br />

DANCERS, AITUTAKI, COOK ISLANDS<br />

KOKOMO PRIVATE ISLAND RESORT, FIJI<br />

New fleet,<br />

new experience<br />

Discover the latest innovations in comfort and technology on board our Tahitian<br />

Dreamliner including a brand new Moana Premium class. Fly Los Angeles<br />

to Papeete in our brand new Boeing 787-9 for your dreams to come true.<br />

For full immersion go to www.tahitian-dreamliner.com<br />

The change of scenery starts with us.<br />

Live the new “Tahitian Dreamliner” experience.

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