House of Travel Howick

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+64 9-535-4559 howick@hot.co.nz

117 Picton Street

Howick

Auckland

2014

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Monday

9:00am - 5:00pm

Tuesday

9:00am - 5:00pm

Wednesday

9:00am - 5:00pm

Thursday

9:00am - 5:00pm

Friday

9:00am - 5:00pm

Saturday

Closed

Sunday

Closed

Welcome to House of Travel Howick

House of Travel Howick is a team of 4 passionate consultants with 85 years of combined experience in the travel industry.

We all love to travel and enjoy sharing our experiences with you to ensure your holiday dream is a reality. We believe in delivering exceptional customer service and this has resulted in many loyal customers over the 15 years we have been in Howick.

Our experience spans the world from cruising, adventure travel, family and group holidays, to escaping to the islands for some sun or a hop, skip, and jump over the ditch.

Alison Kearney

Owner Operator

HOT Howick cruising

House of Travel Howick are cruise experts on everything cruise! From the big guys such as Royal Caribbean, P&O and Princess Cruises, to smaller boutique and luxury cruise lines such as Silversea and Seabourn.

ALISON has been aboard the Royal Caribbean Rhapsody of Seas, Radiance of the Seas, Celebrity Millennium, Celebrity Mercury, Celebrity Solstice, Pacific Star, Pacific Sun, Pacific Pearl, Golden Princess, Dawn Princess, Diamond Princess, Sun Princess, Queen Mary II, Queen Elizabeth, Queen Victoria, Statendam, Regent Seven Seas Mariner, Regent Seven Seas Voyager, Seabourn Spirit, Seabourn Odyssey, Silver Shadow, Silver Spirit, Silver Whisper, Oceania Nautica, Oceania Marina and the Crystal Serenity.

SANDY L has been aboard the Luftner Amsterdam, Norwegian Epic, Avalon, Captain Cook, Rhapsody of the Seas, Ovation of the Seas, Golden Princess, Diamond Princess, P&O Arcadia, Volendam and the Pacific Explorer.

Meet the team

Alison Kearney

Owner Operator

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I have been so lucky to have been working in travel since I left school. Let me inspire you with my insights and knowledge and put it with your ideas to create an amazing holiday.

Cherone Wilson

Travel Consultant

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My passion for travel spans over 30 years, I have been fortunate to live in and travel to some amazing destinations. Come and share your dream holiday with me and together we can make it happen.

Sandy Leggett

Senior Travel Consultant

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17 years in the industry I have been lucky to visit many countries with many fabulous memories. Planning and sharing your memories is not a job but a pleasure "TO TRAVEL IS TO TAKE A JOURNEY INTO YOURSELF"

News and events

A GREAT BIG THANK YOU - #1 FOR CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE

We don’t like to brag, but we’re super proud to have been recognised as New Zealand’s number 1 brand for customer experience in Kantar’s Customer Leadership Index survey. This recognition means the world to us because they reflect our dedication to our customers, our customer first approach and enriching lives through travel.
What does the future of air travel look like?

The future of travel could be closer than we think. Alaska Airlines certainly thinks so. Alaska Airlines has announced a new investment in aircraft company JetZero. JetZero is currently working towards designing and manufacturing a super-wide aircraft known as a "blended wing body," where efficiency increases as well as cabin experience.
Disney announces cruise line expansion - 4 new ships!

By 2031, Disney is aiming to have a fleet size of 13. Spreading the magic of Disney to everyone, in every corner of the world. The names of these ships are still in development but we know we can expect some magical moments to be made onboard these exciting new Disney Cruise Line ships.
First class for the price of business class?

Imagine getting the first class treatment for a business class ticket price! Well now it's possible! Qatar Airways already luxurious business class suite is going to be vamped up with even more perks. The top rated business class in the world will be receiving upgrades like Caviar, 4K OLED screens, AI Digital Human cabin crew members and a whole lot more!
Ever wondered what it's like to race on an F1 track?

Hunter Valley, AUS is welcoming a new resort which includes a fully functional F1 track. The F1 track is designed by the Tilke Group, the main Formula 1 track designers internationally. The resort will be called Black Rock Motor Resort and it will include Go-karting, racer training, a cafe, accommodation and a function centre.
Disney reveal the name of their newest Disney ship!

Disney has revealed their newest cruise ship name and it will shock you. The Disney Destiny will prolong the legacy and history of the Disney Cruise Line. The Disney Destiny was inspired by every character and every great Disney story. The ship will immerse passengers in the Disney greats of The Lion King, Hercules, and One Hundred and One Dalmations.
Qatar's new in-flight AI assistant

Technology is allowing for AI to be incorporated into many aspects of everyday life. In-flight assistance is no different. Qatar's AI assistant Sama, meaning Sky is part of Qatar Airway's Qverse and will assist you on your flight and on the ground. Sama helps with 3d renderings of airports for map and guides, help answer questions about baggage, check-in, and more in real time. Giving customer experience and customer service on top of the competition.