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The best of China

Travel Associates has a 13-day Best of China APT cruise and tour from $8889 a person, twin share. Includes a four-night luxury Yangtze River cruise, eight nights’ accommodat­ion, 12 breakfasts, 11 lunches, nine dinners, drinks throughout the cruise and selected activities and attraction­s. Depart Beijing and make your way to Yichang, Yangtze River, Chongqing, and Xian, before finishing in Shanghai. Go on an artistic journey at the TangBo Art Museum in Xian and learn about Chinese calligraph­y and painting. Appreciate ancient and modern art with a short lesson on the background and history of the Chinese art form. After the museum tour, try your hand at calligraph­y at a hands-on workshop at the museum. Tour departs Beijing on March 22, 2018. Prices are correct as at November 13, 2017, and are subject to availabili­ty and change without notice. Valid for sales until November 31, 2017. Airfares are additional. travel-associates.co.nz or 0800 951 655.

Cruise the Hawaiian Islands

The only cruise sailing four Hawaiian islands in seven days year round. Cruise aboard Pride of America from $4079 a person, twin share, in a balcony stateroom and choose between one night in a hotel before the cruise, a specialty dining package, a pre-paid service charge or US$50 ($75) per port shore excursion credit. Price is based on March 24, 2018 sailing, cruising roundtrip from Honolulu. Deal includes main meals and entertainm­ent onboard, government fees, taxes and gratuities. Deal ends November 30, 2017 unless sold out. Flights are additional and conditions apply. houseoftra­vel.co.nz, 0800 713 715 or call in to your nearest House of Travel store.

Capitals of the north

From the Little Mermaid to the notso-little Peter the Great, explore Northern Europe’s myths and legends and imperial landmarks on Trafalgar’s Capitals of the North guided holiday from Copenhagen to Moscow, with overnight stays in Stockholm, Helsinki and St Petersburg. Priced from $4575 a person, twin share, with savings of up to 10 per cent or airfare savings of up to $800 a person available for bookings and payments before November 30, 2017. Includes sightseein­g, guides, accommodat­ion, many meals, transport, airport transfers and the services of a travel director. trafalgar.com, 0800 484 333 or ask your travel agent. Don Quichotte in Sydney

From a time when men were brave and bold comes the dreamer, Don Quichotte. He chases bandits and serenades the pretty girls. He’s a hero like the knights of old. Ferruccio Furlanetto’s Don Quichotte is full of whimsy and bursting with bravery. Enjoy the show with a C Reserve ticket to Don Quichotte

(March 16-28, 2018) and stay two nights at Travelodge Sydney priced from $499 a person, twin share. Situated on the edge of the CBD, the hotel is perfectly positioned to explore Sydney. Superb restaurant­s, theatres, lively nightclubs, and a great range of shops from designer stores to funky boutiques are within close walking distance. Sales until March 24, 2018, unless sold out. Valid for travel March 15-29, 2018. helloworld.co.nz or 0800 30 31 32.

Deals informatio­n is provided by our advertiser­s and is usually priced on a per-person, twinshare basis, not including airfares, unless otherwise stated. Date restrictio­ns may apply. For full details of individual packages, refer to the travel company’s website, or phone or visit them.

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ISTOCK Trafalgar’s Capitals of the North holiday includes time to soak up the sights in Stockholm, Sweden.

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