Out & About with Kids quest to uncover the Best of Family Holiday Experiences in the World has come to its exciting conclusion.
Following on from our Best of Australia Family Travel Winners Announcement…
Our readers have spoken! The votes have been tallied and …
…drum roll please…
…THE WINNERS ARE…
The Best INTERNATIONAL DESTINATION
WINNER
Fiji
With so many great resorts catering to families, friendly locals who bend over backwards to make you feel at home, a wealth of exciting activities, the natural beauty of Fiji, the history and culture and the fabulous climate – all just 4 hours flying time from Australia’s East Coast – family holidays in Fiji are a must according to our readers!
www.fijime.com
FINALISTS
New Zealand
www.newzealand.com.au
Thailand
www.tourismthailand.org
Hawaii
www.gohawaii.com.au
The Best INTERNATIONAL FAMILY RESORT
WINNER
Jean Michel Cousteau, Fiji Islands
This beautiful 5 Star resort is one of the most celebrated in the Pacific. The renowned Lei Lei Bula Kids Club has fabulous programs where kids can explore and learn about Fijian culture, the environment and the natural world around them.
www.fijiresort.com
FINALISTS
Disneyland Resort, Anaheim, USA
www.disneyland.com.au
Radisson Bu Resort, Denerau, Fiji
www.radisson.com
Hard Rock, Penang, Malaysia
http://penang.hardrockhotels.net
The Best INTERNATIONAL FAMILY ATTRACTION
WINNER
Disneyland, Anaheim, USA
Disney is always a winner with kids and grown-ups alike and Disneyland Resort in Anaheim scored top marks with our readers. Encompassing two parks – Disneyland Park (Walt Disney’s original theme park) and Disney California Adventure Park – this one-of-a-kind resort never fails to impress.
www.disneyland.com.au
FINALISTS
Disneyland, Hong Kong
www.hongkongdisneyland.com
Sentosa Island, Singapore
www.rwsentosa.com
The Best INTERNATIONAL AIRLINE FOR KIDS
WINNER
Singapore Airlines
Attentive on-board service, priority boarding for passengers with young children, bassinets on all flights, kids meals, activity packs, emergency baby supplies and Kris World on-demand-in-flight entertainment (with parental block) with kid-friendly TV, movies, audio and games, Singapore Airlines is a real winner with our readers.
www.singaporeair.com
FINALISTS
Emirates
www.emirates.com
Cathay Pacific
www.cathaypacific.com.au
The Best INTERNATIONAL CRUISE LINE
WINNER
P & O Pacific Jewel
Offering a range of itineraries plus aerial acrobatic performances from Pacific Cirque, musical and theatre performances, audience participation game shows, karaoke, new release movies on the big screen and fantastic free age-specific kids and teens programs, Pacific Jewel is packed bow to stern with family-friendly fun.
www.pocruises.com
FINALISTS
Royal Caribbean’s Radiance of the Seas
www.royalcaribbean.com.au
Captain Cook MV Reef Endeavour, Fiji Islands
www.captaincook.com.au
The Best INTERNATIONAL SKI RESORT FOR FAMILIES
WINNER
Park City, Utah, USA
3,800 hectares of what has been dubbed ‘the greatest snow on earth’, 426 runs, 58 lifts, snow mobiles, snow tubing, snowboarding, skiing, bobsledding and sleigh rides, Park City has something for everyone!
www.parkcitymountain.com
FINALISTS
Club Med, Sahoro, Japan
www.clubmed.com.au
Cardrona, New Zealand
www.cardrona.com
The Best INTERNATIONAL FAMILY TOUR COMPANY
WINNER
Trafalgar
This world-leader in great value holidays to worldwide destinations offer family experiences that capture the real essence of each destination and know how to keep travelling little ones entertained.
www.trafalgar.com
FINALISTS
Intrepid
www.intrepidtravel.com
Value Tours
www.valuetours.com.au