{"id":3133,"date":"2008-07-31T14:44:00","date_gmt":"2008-07-31T14:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/?p=3133"},"modified":"2008-07-31T14:44:00","modified_gmt":"2008-07-31T14:44:00","slug":"does-it-get-any-better-than-this-welcome-to-vanilla-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/2008\/07\/does-it-get-any-better-than-this-welcome-to-vanilla-island\/","title":{"rendered":"Does it get any better than this? Welcome to Vanilla Island"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bp3.blogger.com\/_OY-0d2rKv_Q\/SJHP27E1krI\/AAAAAAAAD2I\/hs3ijVwiMmg\/s1600-h\/TAHAA_Le+Tahaa+PIS_Aerial+view-782094.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/bp3.blogger.com\/_OY-0d2rKv_Q\/SJHP27E1krI\/AAAAAAAAD2I\/hs3ijVwiMmg\/s320\/TAHAA_Le+Tahaa+PIS_Aerial+view-782094.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5229189184831722162\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div dir=\"ltr\"><b><br \/>Taste Vanilla Island!<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Are you sick of these cold, wintry days, and ready to just pack up and leave? Have you thought of &#8220;Vanilla Island&#8221;?<\/p>\n<p>This beautiful place is Le Taha&#8217;a Island in Tahiti, also known as &#8220;The Vanilla Island&#8221; because of its many vanilla plantations and their precious cream-coloured orchids.<\/p>\n<p>Those who have visited this extraordinary place \u2013 part of the Society Islands group &#8211; say it&#8217;s one of the sweetest holiday destinations in the world because of its natural beauty and remoteness from the busy outside world.<\/p>\n<p>And what better inspiration could there be to book a holiday to Vanilla Island than the chill of winter and spring in Australia?<\/p>\n<p>Apart from the island&#8217;s natural attractions, activities include aerial tours, lagoon, plantation and pearl farm excursions, turtle feeding, inland excursions, scuba diving, relaxation centres and therapies.<\/p>\n<p>Air Tahiti Nui and Tahiti Travel Connection have just launched an exciting new travel package to Vanilla Island, which includes:<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Return economy Class air fares with Air Tahiti Nui \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 5 nights accommodation at The Le Taha&#8217;a Private Island and Spa (Relais &#038; Chateaux) in an overwater suite, with daily breakfast and dinner<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2 nights accommodation at the Sofitel Tahiti Resort in a Mountain View room.<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 A &#8220;Mahana Manea&#8221; body care spa treatment for two people<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Return domestic airfares within Tahiti<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 All land transfers in Tahiti and Taha&#8217;a and<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 A traditional lei French Polynesian &#8220;meet and greet&#8221; when you arrive.<\/p>\n<p>Prices start at AUD$6,425 per person, twin share ex Sydney, AUD$6,595 per person, twin share ex Brisbane and Melbourne and AUD$6,805 per person, twin share ex Adelaide &#8211;\u00a0 and Tahiti is just a 7 hour flight from Australia.<\/p>\n<p>The Vanilla Island package is valid for travel between 16 November and 15 December 2008, and is subject to availability. Some conditions apply.<\/p>\n<p>For more information please contact Tahiti Travel Connection on 1300 858 305, or visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tahititravel.com.au\">www.tahititravel.com.au<\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>And for more information about multi-award winning Air Tahiti Nui, visit\u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.airtahitinui.com.au\">www.airtahitinui.com.au<\/a>. For the past five years, Air Tahiti Nui has been named &#8220;Best Pacific Carrier&#8221; in the global Skytrax Awards for airline excellence.<\/p>\n<p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taste Vanilla Island! Are you sick of these cold, wintry days, and ready to just pack up and leave? Have you thought of &#8220;Vanilla Island&#8221;? This beautiful place is Le Taha&#8217;a Island in Tahiti, also known as &#8220;The Vanilla Island&#8221; because of its many vanilla plantations and their precious cream-coloured orchids. 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