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GETTING THERE There are no non-stop flights to the South Pacific from the UK . Journey times with stopovers are as follows : Nadi in Fiji is approximately 24 hours while Rarotonga in the Cook Islands is approximately 25 hours .
AUSTRALIA
Pacific Ocean
NEW ZEALAND
SOUTH PACIFIC ISLANDS
Viti Levu Nadi
FIJI
COOK ISLANDS Rarotonga
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Fiji golf course

SOUTH PACIFIC with PREMIER HOLIDAYS

Here ’ s just a few ideas to consider when planning your South Pacifi c holiday : -
BEACHES
Some of the world ’ s most beautiful beaches lie in this beguiling region . Just imagine powdery beaches , unimaginably blue waters and swaying palms which is what you can expect from these tropical beauties . Our collection of hotels in Fiji and the Cook Islands are on pages 141 & 143 .
UNMISSABLE EXPERIENCES
Drag yourself away from the beach and get to know the islands better , either through a day cruise , walking tour or through delicious foodie experiences . See pages 140 & 142 .
MIX & MATCH
These far fl ung islands are well worth the lengthy journey to get to and it ’ s easy to break the travelling time ( and enhance your holiday at the same time ) with a stopover in Asia , the Middle East or , the west coast of America . There are also excellent fl ight links between Australia and New Zealand making lots of enticing combinations possible .
Yasawa Island , Fiji
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