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  1. lagoon avatar

    RE: Non tourist adventures in New Zealand and Neighboring Islands

    by lagoon 11 March 2012

    You can find extraordinary areas within NZ that aren't run of the mill tourist destinations. For example, the Far North outlying coastal…

  2. janellebatey avatar

    Cruises - South Pacific

    by janellebatey 04 January 2012

    Does anyone know a cruise that covers off most of the South Pacific Countries - especially Fiji? I have travelled to New Caledonia and…

  3. vodskibandit avatar

    Pacific Islands ideas

    by vodskibandit 04 March 2011

    Hi guys, My friend and I are traveling round the world and plan on heading to the US West Coast (LA, but if necessary Vancouver or San…

  4. miketelemark avatar

    RE: Traveling the Pacific Islands

    by miketelemark 13 December 2010

    Your idea of splitting the travel into three trips makes mores sense to me. The routes look OK, although I would make sure that Inter…

  5. tilos avatar

    RE: Traveling the Pacific Islands

    by tilos 13 December 2010

    Samfaction: You are probably a troll, because you are proposing a trip involving non-existent routes, on a budget, having done no research.…

  6. samfaction avatar

    Traveling the Pacific Islands

    by samfaction 12 December 2010

    Hi there guys, Just wanted a little bit of advice from any of you guys who have done the Pacific before. I have been searching it up…

  7. tilos avatar

    RE: Help me navigate the South Pacific please!

    by tilos 11 December 2010

    OP & Nova21: I find it easiest to break down the North and South Pacific options by major airlines. On Continental, you can get to…

  8. islandboi321 avatar

    RE: Which island?

    by islandboi321 06 October 2010

    Samoa is fully on the tourism radar... Want to get off the track? Think Niue, Tokelau or the Fijian outer islands... Yes, and American…

  9. bendigo avatar

    Commonwealth Games excellence?

    by bendigo 04 October 2010

    DELHI: Niue Island has overcome its share of obstacles to attend the Commonwealth Games. Its population of 1400 - which ranks ahead of…

  10. Crossie avatar

    Niue Forges On

    by Crossie 23 September 2010

    Niue is finally getting its act together in the promotion of this unique island with the help of several million dollars over the next…

  11. Laszlo avatar

    RE: The real South Pacific - Tonga or Samoa?

    by Laszlo 11 May 2010

    It certainly sounds that Tonga is the better bet for you, though swimming with the whales will require an additional domestic RT flight…

  12. 5Waldos avatar

    RE: Tsunami Warning

    by 5Waldos 08 October 2009

    A TSUNAMI WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR VANUATU / SOLOMON IS. / NAURU / PAPUA NEW GUINEA / TUVALU / NEW CALEDONIA / FIJI / KIRIBATI / KOSRA…

  13. Laszlo avatar

    RE: New Regional Flight

    by Laszlo 03 August 2009

    All I know is that when I flew internationally between the islands (Solomons-Vanuatu, Vanuatu-Fiji, Fiji-Samoa, Fiji-NC, NC-Vanuatu),…

  14. Laszlo avatar

    RE: New Regional Flight

    by Laszlo 02 August 2009

    Bear in mind that Air Pacific somehow manages to happily operate a whole range of inter-island routes though - so it can be done. An…

  15. Laszlo avatar

    RE: New Regional Flight

    by Laszlo 02 August 2009

    I agree about islanders having little reason to go to neighbouring island states, but at least the Samoa-Tonga link does seem to get (more…

  16. jvainio avatar

    9000 EUR enough for 3-6 months in Fiji + Tuvalu + Tokelau + Tonga + Cooks

    by jvainio 08 June 2009

    Planning to go with ships, minimum flying - preferably I'd only fly to Fiji from Australia. Vegetarian couple going super super cheap…

  17. Laszlo avatar

    RE: Our budget in the South Pacific - enough?

    by Laszlo 01 May 2009

    I think French Polynesia is rated as the most expensive destination in the South Pacific (followed by New Caledonia). Fiji and Samoa are…

  18. Crossie avatar

    Re: Taking a toddler to Niue?

    by Crossie 12 July 2008

    Hi Rachel, I'll do my best to answer your queries below ++Are there many walks suitable for a three year old to do? We are looking…

  19. jaeggles avatar

    Re: Taking a toddler to Niue?

    by jaeggles 26 June 2008

    Hi - we were there in August last year, and loved it - just a couple though, no kids. You definitely need to watch the little one on…

  20. Carettaa avatar

    Getting there

    by Carettaa 07 May 2008

    I'm planning a trip from tahiti to tonga and would love visiting Niue. But how do you get there, except flying from NZ? And then, how…

  21. Antipodean451 avatar

    RE: Niue info

    by Antipodean451 22 April 2008

    I see you didn't take #4's advice. Niue aka The Rock http://www.niueisland.nu/ There are more Niueans in New Zealand (20,000) than Niue…

  22. Apatride avatar

    where I won't travel in the pacific and remaining options

    by Apatride 15 November 2007

    cook islands NO, Nauru NO, Niue NO, Guam NO, Palau No, Pitcairn NO ,Samoa NO, American samoa NO ,Solomon islands NO,Tokalau NO,Tonga…

  23. Crossie avatar

    What started your Cook islands "obsession"?

    by Crossie 13 November 2007

    Off the subject a bit but 10% duty on most things will remain for a year after which they say it will slowly be phased out. It has to…

  24. silvanocat avatar

    where

    by silvanocat 07 October 2007

    Quote

    if you don't ask questions how do you expect to learn


    Read. The FAQ, go to the library…

  25. Laszlo avatar

    Niue tourism - free e-newsletter target Australians

    by Laszlo 01 October 2007

    Sure the connections from Tonga and Samoa were a great way to incorporate Niue into a wider South Pacific trip.
    Too bad they are no…

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