It features a 3.2ha lake and the Fountains of Bellagio, a large, dancing water feature synchronised to music.

The feed also last month carried a hashtag "16 days to Vegas" in reference to the trip.

Images of the resort where staff will stay were also carried on the company's feed, showing waterfalls at night.

The post drew delight.

"Congratulations for rewarding your staff. They are the face of your business and we all need loyal staff which are our bread and butter. Enjoy your trip," posted one commentator.

"Respectful of those driving this company ahead," said another.

Paul Kelly Motor Company says it is one of the largest car dealers in Christchurch. It has a European and sports car outlet on Moorhouse Ave, a specialist four-wheel drive Holden and Ford outlet as well as other dealerships and a finance arm.

The Paul Kelly Motor Company Dancers perform at Canterbury NPC and Crusaders rugby matches. The business says it has sold more than 40,000 vehicles.