{"id":20282,"date":"2014-02-05T09:15:00","date_gmt":"2014-02-05T09:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/make-a-date-with-the-rock-2\/"},"modified":"2014-02-05T09:15:00","modified_gmt":"2014-02-05T09:15:00","slug":"make-a-date-with-the-rock-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/2014\/02\/make-a-date-with-the-rock-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Make a Date With The Rock!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"565828\" class=\"alignleft  wp-image-452277\" data-mce-src=\"http:\/\/www.eglobaltravelmedia.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/565828-199x300.jpg\" height=\"210\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eglobaltravelmedia.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/565828-199x300.jpg\" style=\"background-color: white; border: 0px; color: #333333; float: left; font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', 'Bitstream Charter', Times, serif; font-size: 14.399999618530273px; line-height: 21px;\" width=\"139\" \/><span style=\"background-color: white; color: #333333; line-height: 21px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">Niue, the island affectionately known as \u2018the rock\u2019, has an array of events lined up for 2014 that are as unique and diverse as the island itself.<\/span><\/span><br \/><span style=\"background-color: white; color: #333333; line-height: 21px;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\"><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">For holidaymakers looking to turn their holiday into a memorable event that pursues an active hobby or passion need look no further than&nbsp;<a data-mce-href=\"http:\/\/www.niueisland.com\/events\" href=\"http:\/\/www.niueisland.com\/events\">Niue Island events<\/a>.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">From fishing tournaments to the internationally acclaimed \u2018Rockman\u2019 challenger series, and a number of cultural events, chances are there will be something happening on the rock when you visit this year.&nbsp;<\/span><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"565825\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-452278\" data-mce-src=\"http:\/\/www.eglobaltravelmedia.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/565825.jpg\" height=\"200\" src=\"http:\/\/www.eglobaltravelmedia.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/565825.jpg\" style=\"border: 0px; cursor: default; float: right;\" width=\"300\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">Key dates and events include:<\/span><\/div>\n<ul style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 21px;\">\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">Blackheart Fishing Tournament (hosted by All Black legend Frank Bunce) 26-30<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;May.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">Ride the Rock Cycle Challenge. 02-05 June<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">Ladies Fishing Tournament. 07-13 June<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">National Vaka Fishing Competition. 11 October<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">The Rockman Challenger Series. 03-06 November<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">The little island of Niue is gaining a big reputation as a destination of choice for soft adventure seekers and those looking for an authentic island experience like no other. With some of the best fishing and diving in the world, Niue also offers excellent snorkeling spots, many of them in sheltered coves and chasms where you are most likely to have the place to yourself.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">Niue\u2019s incredible marine environment is also host to migrating humpback whales who play in her warm, deep waters generally from July to September and is one of the few places on the planet where visitors can enjoy land based whale watching as well as going out in a boat or diving with the whales.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">There is also a 9-hole golf course and a host of other on island activities to take part in at your own pace from jungle hiking, walking the sea-tracks, exploring sea chasms and caves and mountain biking.<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"color: #333333; line-height: 21px; margin-bottom: 1.3em;\"><span style=\"font-family: inherit;\">For a Pacific Island holiday like no other click onto:&nbsp;<a data-mce-href=\"http:\/\/www.niueisland.com\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.niueisland.com\/\">www.niueisland.com<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Niue, the island affectionately known as \u2018the rock\u2019, has an array of events lined up for 2014 that are as unique and diverse as the island itself. For holidaymakers looking to turn their holiday into a memorable event that pursues an active hobby or passion need look no further than&nbsp;Niue Island events. 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