Cook Islands Tourism Corporation is offering cash back to U.S. and Canadian travelers who visit their islands in the South Pacific through February 2010. Travelers will receive a $100 rebate per person, $200 per couple and $400 per family of four.
Redeeming is simple – 1.) book your trip to the Cook Islands through Air New Zealand www.airnewzealand.com or your preferred travel provider. 2.) Enjoy your trip to the Cook Islands (minimum two nights) with the benefit of a great exchange rate $1USD = $1.50NZD and the prospect of some cash back when you get home! 3.) Upon your return, complete and send in your claim form found at www.cookislandsrebate.com along with your boarding pass(es) to receive $100USD per person. Travel must be booked now through November 24, 2009 and completed by February 28, 2010.
Since the exchange rate to the Cook Islands is so low, you can rest easy with these prices – you'll find breakfast for as little as $5USD, a multi-course meal including wine for under $30USD and a scuba dive for as low as $50USD.
"Times are still tough, but hopefully by offering a great discount to an already very affordable destination, travelers will decide to book their next trip to visit our friendly islands," said John Dean, CEO Cook Islands Tourism.
For booking information, official rules and the claim form, visit www.cookislandsrebate.com or contact your preferred travel provider.
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About the Cook Islands:
Only a 9 ˝ hour non-stop flight from Los Angeles and just a 2-hour time difference from the west coast, in the Cook Islands you can escape the rush and clutter of everyday life, choosing simply to relax and absorb the vibrantly natural environment, sun-soaked beaches and a unique culture. The current exchange rate is $1 US = $1.50 NZ, making the Cook Islands an affordable getaway for the U.S. traveler. Perfect for honeymooners, adventure-seekers, families and those who wish to get away from it all; the Cook Islands have something for everyone!
For more information about traveling to the Cook Islands, contact:
Rebecca Harris
Public Relations
Cook Islands Tourism Corporation
1334 Parkview Ave, Suite 300
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Tel: (310) 545-3529
usamanager@cookislands.travel
www.cookislands.travel
Laura Matar
US Sales & Marketing Manager
Cook Islands Tourism Corporation
1334 Parkview Ave, Suite 300
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266
Tel: (310) 545-3529
usamanager@cookislands.travel
www.cookislands.travel
Marilyn Scott
Canadian Sales & Marketing Manager
Cook Islands Tourism Corporation
PO box 75188
White Rock, BC V4B 5L4
Tel: 1-888-994-2665
canadamanager@cookislands.travel
www.cookislands.travel
About Air New Zealand:
Air New Zealand has taken luxury to new heights with the newly refurbished aircraft featuring extra legroom and more than 400-hours of in-flight entertainment at every seat. Air New Zealand offers a uniquely ‘kiwi' style of service, providing all passengers with complimentary authentic New Zealand food & wine. As a Star Alliance member, Air New Zealand passengers can earn points and redeem awards on all Star Alliance airlines. For more information about cheap fares to New Zealand and other destinations, please visit www.airnewzealand.com
Air New Zealand's media contact:
Sarah Miller-Reeves
Air New Zealand
Tel: 310-648-7039
sarah.reeves@airnz.com
www.airnewzealand.com
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