14 Nights South Pacific

Australia's most illustrious city is the country's capital in everything but name. It possesses one of the most beautiful harbour settings in the world, and emanates with a intermingling of history, ruggedness and sophistication.

Airlie Beach is the tourism mainland hub for the Whitsundays, where you can take on activities either on the beautiful water or the verdant greens of the rainforest. You'll instantly feel the holiday as you enjoy the tropical atmosphere when you stroll through cafes, restaurants, boutiques, and souvenir stores.

It's summer all year round in the city of Townsville, with a thriving nightlife scene that you can't just miss. Australia's tropical island paradise feel is on full display here, with the beaches of Magnetic Island just one ferry trip away.

While it is usually a jump-off port for the Great Barrier Reef, Cairns can also become a destination for destination for trekking, discovering secret islands along the reef, exploring the Daintree Rainforest and even gliding through the rainforest canopy. Cairns also is home to the Esplanade, which is a swimming lagoon where you can freely bask under the sun as you enjoy the panoramic views of the Trinity Inlet.

Desert-island-feels await in this awe-inspiring destination, while tiny, will take you on big adventures, amidst white sand beachfronts, palm trees, and colorful reefs. Here, you can swim, snorkel, or kayak on a glass boat to get a view of the corals.

The volcanic island of Dravuni beckons you to explore, along the several islands that sit within the Great Astrolabe Reef. Dravuni is where you can find the University of the South Pacific's research facility on coral cay conservation, and you can also see these corals for yourself from the crystal-clear waters.

This hidden paradise in Fiji remains hidden no more. Located in the south coast of the Vanua Levu Island, Savusavu is known for its hot springs, the Copra Shed Marina, and the Savarekareka Mission, which is the first Roman Catholic chapel on the island.

Attached to the mainland by a short causeway, Denarau is the place to be pampered. Less than 10km from Nadi, Denarau boasts nine large resorts, stunning beaches and an 18 hole championship golf course. Luxury Suites, sparkling swimming pools, world class cuisine, shopping and adventure options are also on offer.

Serving as the entry point to Fiji is Lautoka, which has been nicknamed Sugar City for its sugar cane belt areas. As you make a stop here, you can visit some of the quaint cafes and enjoy a cup as you marvel at Mt. Koroyanitu in the background.