{"id":13135,"date":"2012-10-25T22:01:00","date_gmt":"2012-10-25T22:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/new-melanesian-voyages-for-heritage\/"},"modified":"2012-10-25T22:01:00","modified_gmt":"2012-10-25T22:01:00","slug":"new-melanesian-voyages-for-heritage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/2012\/10\/new-melanesian-voyages-for-heritage\/","title":{"rendered":"New Melanesian Voyages for Heritage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"113\" src=\"http:\/\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/b721df113a7c7d1327c9e4ef4\/images\/HE_email_banner_2.25cc8a1.1.jpg\" width=\"400\"><br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"298\" src=\"http:\/\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/b721df113a7c7d1327c9e4ef4\/images\/_c_Papua_New_Guinea_Tourism_Board_4_1dfb95.jpg\" width=\"400\"><\/p>\n<p>In October 2013 Heritage Expeditions will lead two new voyages into the <a href=\"http:\/\/heritage-expeditions.us1.list-manage2.com\/track\/click?u=b721df113a7c7d1327c9e4ef4&#038;id=9cc3e1598b&#038;e=76b14f0b2b\">Melanesia region<\/a>. Being lesser-known than other Pacific islands, much of the region has escaped aspects of modern development and high-turnover package tourism.<\/p>\n<p>With opportunities to visit and explore isolated islands, these voyages are ideal for expedition travel \u2013 flexible travel programmes make the most of every opportunity.  Sail into a world that few have ever experienced, idyllic islands and isolated villages where unique time-honoured traditions and elaborately costumed dancers welcome us into their world. Birders will find a high number of endemic species and a chance to sight \u2018once in a lifetime\u2019 species.  As well as optional birding excursions on offer, the opportunities for diving and snorkelling are second to none, with an additional scuba diving programme available.<\/p>\n<p>Our 14-Day <a href=\"http:\/\/heritage-expeditions.us1.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b721df113a7c7d1327c9e4ef4&#038;id=c11b9de3d5&#038;e=76b14f0b2b\">Melanesia Discoverer<\/a> departs on 11 October 2013 and explores islands of Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/us1.campaign-archive2.com\/?u=b721df113a7c7d1327c9e4ef4&#038;id=0800c2d950&#038;e=76b14f0b2b\" target=\"_blank\">Read full newsletter<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In October 2013 Heritage Expeditions will lead two new voyages into the Melanesia region. Being lesser-known than other Pacific islands, much of the region has escaped aspects of modern development and high-turnover package tourism. With opportunities to visit and explore isolated islands, these voyages are ideal for expedition travel \u2013 flexible travel programmes make the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[332],"class_list":["post-13135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-heritage-expeditions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13135","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13135"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13135\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}