by Jan Mauer | Aug 19, 2017 | Luxury Travel, Romance Travel and Honeymoons, South Pacific Tahiti
Sun, sand, and hours of lying on the beach or experiencing the adventures that only an island paradise can offer beckon travelers to exotic islands around the world every year. But each is different, and how do you choose? Here’s a breakdown of some of our discerning clients’ most favored island escapes to help you make an informed decision about your next luxury getaway. Tropical Getaways The Fijian Islands White sandy beaches in Fiji Fiji may be at the pinnacle of islands offering the ultimate tropical experience, boasting more than 300 separate islands, many of which are almost completely untouched. Our clients often choose to pamper themselves in the most secluded, luxurious resorts, enjoying strolls through one of the world’s largest Asian orchid collections. Remember the stunning backdrop to the hit Tom Hanks movie, Cast Away? You can even visit the shores where his character, Chuck Noland, taught himself to fish and create fire. Submerge yourself in the breathtaking wonderland of exotic fish, gorgeous coral, and crystal-clear waters with both snorkeling and scuba diving trips. The Great Barrier Reef The stunning Whitsunday Islands of Australia For a snorkeling experience that will give you a lifetime of incredible memories, you can’t beat the Great Barrier Reef in Queensland, Australia. This is the place for you if you crave something a bit wild, a bit rugged, and 100-percent original. The Great Barrier Reef is unparalleled in its beauty. Head for one of the 74 Whitsunday Islands, only eight of which are inhabited, or take in a sea plane tour of the famous heart-shaped Hardy Lagoon. Islands Cut from a Different Cloth... by Jan Mauer | Dec 10, 2012 | Romance Travel and Honeymoons, South Pacific Tahiti, Travel Adventures
If you’re looking for unique culture and beautiful landscapes, Fiji should be at the top of your list. The island offers a union of tropical ingredients and traditional cuisine. Local restaurants prepare ripe coconuts and fresh fish with rice, taro, sweet potatoes and lucious cassava and breadfruit to create a range of culinary tastes equaled nowhere in the world. After indulging in unique local delicacies, make sure to explore the water culture that makes Fiji such a unique and alluring destination. Scuba diving in Fiji – with its crystal clear water, colorful mahi-mahi fish, and knowledgeable guides – is second to none. Fiji’s underwater sights are matched only by its above-water beauty. Ferries routinely travel among the beautiful islands, adding constant variation to what is already an interest-packed vacation. Fiji offers unique and wonderful opportunities for those looking for an adventure vacation. Imagine ziplining from treetop to treetop through Fiji’s expansive and preserved rainforests. Speeding at full force, you can experience the lush growth, the tropical flora and the unique climate of one of the world’s last thriving rainforests. A Fiji vacation is also an excellent value, with resort packages that mix bungalow accommodations with exotic food and opportunities for adventure. Contact me for more information on how to make your Fiji dreams a... 
