Surely you've heard about us...
In fact, we are not very good at getting the word out as we focus on developing and running incredible trips all over the world. But the following unsolicited articles have nice things to say...and you can click on the thumbnail images below to read the articles.
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National Geographic Adventure
Pacific Discovery was again selected as one of the top 100 travel outfitters on earth in 2009 by National Geographic Adventure. |

National Geographic Adventure
Pacific Discovery's New Zealand Conservation Volunteer and Travel tour selected as one of the 25 Best New Trips in the World for 2009 by National Geographic Adventure. |

National Geographic Adventure
Pacific Discovery was selected as one of the top 100 travel outfitters on earth in 2008 by National Geographic Adventure. |

Responsible Tourism Guidebook
Pacific Discovery was chosen for inclusion in The Guide to Responsible Tourism in Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam, published in May 2008. |

Verge Magazine
Pacific Discovery was one of two organizations featured in the New Zealand section of the eco hot-spots feature, in Verge Magazine - North America's number one studyabroad and responsible travel magazine.Article published in Verge Magazine, July 2007. |

Portland, Oregon newspaper
Article about University of Oregon student, Courtney Timm's, experience on the Pacific Discovery Southeast Asia Program, published in a Portland, Oregon, newspaper in January 2005. |
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Taranaki Daily
New Zealand highschool student, Ashley Hetherinton, discusses her experiences in Cambodia on one of our educational high school tours run in January 2008. Published in the Taranaki Daily newspaper, February 2008. |

Nelson Mail
Nayland College high school students reflect on their custom high school tour to Cambodia in January 2008, developed and run by Pacific Discovery. Article published in the Nelson Mail newspaper, February 2008. |

Hagley College magazine
An overview of Hagley College's 'Global Awareness Project' to Cambodia in December 2007, which was developed and run by Pacific Discovery. |

Eduvac
A Nayland College teacher reflects on the her students' experiences on their custom high school tour to Cambodia in January 2007, developed and run by Pacific Discovery. Published in Eduvac, a weekly newspaper for New Zealand high school teachers. |

Nelson Mail
Article published in the Nelson Mail newspaper, January 2007, about the educational high school tour to Cambodia that Pacific Discovery ran for Nayland College senior students. |

Nayland College newspaper
Nayland College high school students reflect on their custom high school tour to Cambodia in January 2007, developed and run by Pacific Discovery. |
Addventure VSA
Volunteer tours we initiated, develop and run in partnership with Volunteer Service Abroad (VSA) New Zealand. |

AA Directions Magazine
Article on voluntourism in which we get a favourable mention. Published in the New Zealand Automobile Association's Directions magazine, 2007. |

Journal of ESOL Home Tutors
Article about Addventure VSA experience, published in the Journal of ESOL Home Tutors, August 2008. |

Kapiti Observer
Article published in the Kapiti Observer newspaper about the experiences of two local women, Helen Walsh and Judith Miller, on our first Addventure VSA volunteer travel trip to Cambodia in 2006. |

PPTA News
Article published in the PPTA News (New Zealand high school teachers newsletter) about our January 2008 Addventure VSA volunteer trip to Cambodia. |
Books for Cambodia
Books for Cambodia is a New Zealand based charitable trust that fundraises to support schools and school communities in Cambodia, to source books, provide librarian training, and renovate libraries. Pacific Discovery supports Books for Cambodia. |

Her Magazine
Article about Books for Cambodia published in Her Magazine, June 2007. |

Phnom Penh Post
Article about improvement in Takeo Province libraries and librarian training, as a direct result of being supported by Books for Cambodia. Published in the Phnom Penh Post, September 2008. |

Hutt News
Article about Books for Cambodia fundraising book fair. Published in the Hutt News newspaper, August 2008. The book fair raised $10,000 dollars to support rural Cambodian school libraries and librarian training. |

Dominon Post
Article about Books for Cambodia (and also mentions us), published in the Dominion Post newspaper, May 2008. |