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Travel: Postcards from Jessica…
Plenty of Reasons to Sail the South Pacific!
By Jessica Flores. Jessica has worked Pack Your Bags: Dreaming about swaying palm trees, But the best part of a small cruise ship is its ability
in the travel and tourism industry for sunbathing on a deserted beach, or snorkeling in crystal- to venture to other South Pacific isles that are “off-the-
well over a decade. She holds both clear waters? Cruising the South Pacific is a dream vacation beaten-path.” Even such marquee ports as Moorea or Bora
Bachelors and Master’s Degrees in for many people, offering a perfect blend of stunning natural Bora don’t receive calls every day from larger cruise ships.
Hospitality & Tourism Management. beauty, diverse cultures and a variety of activities. The South Your Navigation Compass: Sailing throughout French
As owner of AWAY Travel in Boca Pacific is a vast region and there are numerous cruise options Polynesia and other remote South Pacific isles on a small
Raton, Jessica and staff bring 25 to explore its many islands and destinations. And there’s ship luxury cruise will leave the crowds behind. So if
years of personal travel experience no better way to see this magnificent part of the world than you’re wondering where your ship will sail, here’s a brief
to an exclusive clientele looking for via a luxury cruise vacation. outline of just a few of the many isolated islands, coves,
luxury travel planning. Ready for your own journey to So in anticipation of this wonderful laidback, Jimmy bays and shallow lagoons where your ship might just drop
begin? Visit: www.travelwithaway.com Email me: Jessica@ Buffet type of vacation, make sure you pack an extra its anchor.
travelwithaway.com or Call: (877) 493-AWAY. swimsuit, plenty of good suntan lotion and your flipflops. Tahiti and French Polynesia: Tahiti is often the
If an R&R vacation is on your priority list, then sailing starting point for South Pacific cruises. You can explore
To: Luxury Travelers these ocean blues is your perfect getaway come true. such beautiful islands as Bora Bora, Moorea and Huahine.
From: Tahiti All Aboard a Small Luxury Ship! Waking up These islands are known for their overwater bungalows,
each morning in a new lush landscapes and vibrant marine life.
destination, guests Fiji: Fiji is a group of over 300 islands with lush
sailing on a small rainforests, crystal-clear waters and friendly locals. Suva
luxury ship often feel and Port Denarau are common cruise ports in Fiji.
they’re bringing the Samoa’s Upolu and Savai’i islands are known for
“overwater bungalow” their natural beauty, including waterfalls, lava fields and
experience with them Polynesian culture.
as they float along the Papua New Guinea: This destination offers unique
itinerary route to many cultural experiences, rainforests and rich marine life.
heavenly tropical isles. New Caledonia: Located east of Australia, New
The South Pacific Caledonia is famous for its French influences, coral reefs
“oozes” romanticism, and Noumea, the capital city.
thanks to the lovely Solomon Islands: A less-visited destination with
sunset, idyllic beach rich World War II history and incredible underwater
settings and palm- experiences for divers.
fringed lagoons. Tonga: Known for its humpback whale watching
It’s a big draw for a opportunities and beautiful beaches.
special occasion. Cook Islands: Explore Rarotonga and Aitutaki for their
Regardless of whether stunning lagoons, coral reefs and vibrant culture.
you’re celebrating Anchors Up: On board a small luxury ship with its
a n e n g a g e m e n t , small number of guests (150-400), you usually never have
honeymoon, vow to jockey for position at the pool, at any of the dining
renewal or wedding anniversary, this is the perfect rooms, in port with a guide or trying to get a kayak,
environment to visit on an intimate luxury cruise ship. paddleboard or beach chair, unlike with some of the big
We highly recommend the Paul Gaugin Cruise Line. land resorts or ships.
The advantages of small luxury ships come with many big Cruising the South Pacific offers a once-in-a-lifetime
amenities. First, the crew members quickly get to know opportunity to explore some of the most beautiful and
their guests. With a crew-to-guest ratio of 1 to 1.5, they remote islands in the world. With careful planning, you
are able to offer impeccable service. Many of the crew are can make the most of your journey and create unforgettable
of Polynesian heritage and will make you feel at home, memories.
even being far from home. Yes, you’ll probably see your share of grass skirts and
Guests onboard a small luxury ship will also discover be welcomed with a flower Lei, but believe me this fun
exquisite dining options with multiple restaurants. From doesn’t happen anywhere else in the world!
classic fare, including steak or seafood, you’ll experience Wishing You Safe Travels,
specialty dishes that will allow you to taste the many Jessica
French Polynesian flavors often found only in the South
Pacific.
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