New Zealand is home to more than just beautiful landscapes and hobbits. A melting pot of different cultures, its blend of European, Pacific Islander, and indigenous Māori heritage give the island its unique charm. To get a real sense of the colonial, geographic, and indigenous forces that have shaped this city, be sure to check out the Auckland Museum, located in the heart of the city. Nature lovers might find themselves more drawn to the volcanoes, beaches, and caves nearby.

The Bay of Islands is a sweeping sub-region of northern New Zealand. The enormous inlet holds 144 islands and dozens of cities and towns, each more charming than the last. Breathtaking waterfalls, beautiful rainforests, and clear waters teeming with marine life await, and the region also has a fascinating history marked by clashes between the colonists and the region’s indigenous Māori people.

Noumea is the capital of the French overseas territory New Caledonia. The city's features include a beautiful cathedral and the lighthouse Phare Amédée.

The 1,500-square-foot island was discovered in 1606 by the Portuguese navigator Pedro Fernández de Quirós. It is the southernmost island of the island nation of Vanuatu. The Mystery Island's coastline is dominated by crystal clear waters and white sand beaches. Numerous water sports facilities and beautiful natural scenery make the stay at Mystery Island a special experience.

Vanuatu is home to an absolutely gorgeous nature. The crystal-clear waters, white sand beaches and dense forests will make you marvel at this natural beauty. It doesn't end there! Some active volcanoes also belong to the island. A visit to Vanuatu is sure to leave you amazed.

Champagne Bay, on the idyllic island of Espiritu Santo, is the perfect place to relax and unwind. Enjoy the tranquility of the picturesque white sand beach and swim in the turquoise sea.

Lautoka is Fiji's second largest city and is situated on the island of Viti Levu. It is also the largest sugar producer in the southern hemisphere, which has led to Lautoka often being referred to as Sugar City. Visitors to Latoka can witness the unique culture of Fiji by paying a visit to the Lautoka Abaca Village, home of the tribes of Fiji. For nature enthusiasts, the beautiful and vast Botanical Gardens house a fantastic selection of exotic horticulture. There are also a number of watersport activities and boat tours available for those looking to explore the sunny South Pacific coastline.

Suva is the capital city of Fiji and is the perfect combination of modern city living, along with the quaintness and natural beauty of the South Pacific. Suva boasts diverse cultural activities, colonial era buildings and a vibrant nightlife. The natural beauty of Suva is evident in parks like Colo-I-Suva, where vistors will find a vast National Park with waterfalls, clear rivers and stunning landscapes. Orchid Island is also a great way to find out more about the Polynesian way of life. The city's blend of modern city living in a lush green enviornment is an ideal way to experience the South Pacific.