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Welcome to the Eclipse Travel Blog, where our travel experts share their firsthand travel experiences and expert advice. Let us take you beyond the guidebooks as we reveal destination highlights, hidden gems, and practical guidance to help you plan your next adventure.
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Queenstown
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Queenstown is Not Just Adventure

By Alisha Lockie Bungy-jumping, ziplining, the Shotover Jet, the luge and snow sports – these are just a few of the activities that are sure to come to mind for…
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Tahiti
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Choosing Your Perfect Pacific Island Escape

By Alisha Lockie Cook Islands Having a broad range of South Pacific Island paradises right on our doorstep is a real perk of being a Kiwi or an Aussie –…
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Rangiroa Diving
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Top 5 Diving Spots in the South Pacific

By Aya Ishii & Blake Powell The islands of the South Pacific are a diver’s paradise. Opportunities to immerse yourself in the deep blue and explore the marine life are…
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Top 12 Australian Travel Experiences

By Ben Janeczko Australian travel experiences are a favourite topic amongst the team here at Eclipse Travel. Whilst we have all travelled extensively around the world, most of our team…
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freycinet oysters
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Australia’s Top Food and Drink Experiences

By Ben Janeczko Australian food and drink is sought after all over the world due its high quality and consistency. The unique combination of multicultural history, enterprising spirit and great…
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Wineglass Bay
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Australia’s Best Walking Tracks

By Ben Janeczko The Great Walks of Australia cover some of the most spectacular terrain the country has to offer. With coastal, inland and outback trails on offer, these walks include…
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Flexible Booking Policy

Our Flexible Booking Policy allows you to book now with the low deposit of $500 per person, and if your booked arrangements are cancelled for any Covid-19 related reason your…
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Hawaii
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Top 9 South Pacific Islands

By Ben Janeczko Pristine beaches, spectacular landscapes, engaging culture and crystal clear water abounds – how do you choose? We have asked our team for their favourite islands to help…
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Mount Cook
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Four Seasons in One Day – A Guide to NZ Weather

By Alisha Lockie For a small country, the climate in New Zealand can be very variable. From the near-tropical climate of Great Barrier Island in the North to the chilly…
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Coronavirus Statement

Due to the unprecedented wide-reaching and constantly evolving travel situation arising from the Covid-19 outbreak, our staff are all currently working on imminent travel bookings. If you have travel booked…
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Greg Mortimer Ship Review

By Luke Glenday There has been quite a lot of hype around Aurora Expeditions’ brand-new ship, the Greg Mortimer. With its X-Bow design that is currently unique to the expedition…
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Karen Blixen Camp

By Tig Martin I’ve spent a lot of time in South America and Asia but hadn’t visited Africa beyond Egypt and Morocco – it’s been on the list for a…
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