{"id":2684,"date":"2011-07-29T08:00:37","date_gmt":"2011-07-28T20:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/auip.wordpress.com\/?p=1140"},"modified":"2011-07-29T08:00:37","modified_gmt":"2011-07-28T20:00:37","slug":"the-fact-files-trip-advisor-promotes-south-pacifics-top-25-destinations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/auip.com\/blog\/the-fact-files-trip-advisor-promotes-south-pacifics-top-25-destinations\/","title":{"rendered":"The Fact Files: Trip Advisor promotes South Pacific\u2019s top 25 destinations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/auip.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/07\/melbourne.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1141\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/auip.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/07\/melbourne.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"82\" \/><\/a>Last week we told you about <a href=\"http:\/\/auip.wordpress.com\/2011\/07\/19\/the-fact-files-australia-programs-visit-world%E2%80%99s-best-beaches\/\">Trip Advisor\u2019s top picks for Australian beaches<\/a> and where you could see them on our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.auip.com\/programs\/index.php\">programs<\/a>. This week we have been checking out their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tripadvisor.com\/TravelersChoice-Destinations-cTop25-g8South\">top 25 destinations in the South Pacific<\/a> and counting the number of destinations that we visit on our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.auip.com\/programs\/index.php\">programs<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>We counted the following (and their ratings):<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.auip.com\/sydney\">Sydney<\/a>, Australia (1); Queenstown, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.auip.com\/newzealand\">New Zealand<\/a> (2) pictured below; Melbourne, Australia (3) pictured above; Cairns, Australia (6); Auckland, New Zealand (7); Milford Sound, New Zealand (8); Christchurch, New Zealand (10); Surfers Paradise, Australia (12); <a href=\"http:\/\/auip.com\/programs\/southqueensland.php\">Brisbane<\/a>, Australia (13); Nadi, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.auip.com\/fiji\">Fiji<\/a> (14); Wellington, New Zealand (15); Port Douglas, Australia (16); Adelaide, Australia (19) and Noosa, Australia (22).<\/p>\n<p>This doesn\u2019t even include the optional <a href=\"http:\/\/www.auip.com\/students\/independent.php\">add-on packages<\/a> that you can do before or after the program!<\/p>\n<p>To find out more information and tips for travel in these destinations check out the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tripadvisor.com\/TravelersChoice-Destinations-cTop25-g8\">Top Destination list<\/a> on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tripadvisor.com\">Trip Advisor.<\/a> Let us know if you agree with the ratings and where you would have rated as first place!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/auip.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/07\/queenstown.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-1\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1143\" title=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/auip.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/07\/queenstown.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"97\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week we told you about Trip Advisor\u2019s top picks for Australian beaches and where you could see them on our programs. This week we have been checking out their top 25 destinations in the South Pacific and counting the number of destinations that we visit on our programs. We counted the following (and their ratings): Sydney, Australia (1); Queenstown,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,22,17,6,7,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-australia-north-queensland","category-australia-south-queensland","category-australia-sydney","category-fiji","category-new-zealand","category-the-fact-files"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/auip.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/auip.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/auip.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/auip.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/auip.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2684"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/auip.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2684\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/auip.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/auip.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/auip.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}