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RE: Honiara relocation with kids

by Ozziegiraffe 26 April 2012

The last time I rented a house in Honiara was 2004, so I am not really up to date on the cost of living. However, rents for expat-style…
Re: Honiara relocation with kids

by submarineaz 25 April 2012

I'm also considering Guadalcanal when I retire, though I would prefer Tulagi over Honiara. I was just there last August with a military…
RE: short term rent in honiara

by Ozziegiraffe 13 October 2011

I haven't been to Serah's as I tend to go to were my friends live in the Lau Lagoon, on the other side of Malaita. It is a bit far for…
Honiara

by middlemef 16 September 2011

Before I arrive in Honiara, I have a few q's: 1. Is it possible to buy outdoor gear there? I am after butane gas canisters and a compas…
RE: best places on a budget - Solomon Islands snorkeling

by Ozziegiraffe 15 February 2011

There are many places in Solomon islands you can snorkel provided you bring your own gear. There is a relatively cheap Rest House run…
RE: Next Decade/Year

by Ozziegiraffe 01 January 2011

I don't think kangaroos are built to swim! Guadalcanal is the island in Solomons where Honiara, the capital is situated. It was moved…
RE: How to choose! Relax, explore, further afield...

by Ozziegiraffe 25 May 2010

[Link to January incident on Tetepare|http://www.solomonstarnews.com/news/national/1757-aid-to-disaster-areas] I can't find anything more…
RE: Goroka show schedule

by georgeames 16 February 2010

Great stuff, thanks both. Ozziegiraffe, intrigued by the boat crossing - sounds much more exciting than the plane, all be it a bit hairy.…
RE: Goroka show schedule

by globaltourist 15 February 2010

Ok - Rabaul I love because it's got a unique landscape - lots of WWII history - great diving of wreck & reef & I haven't met a local I…
RE: Goroka show schedule

by globaltourist 15 February 2010

I went to the Goroka Show in 02. I went Saturday & Sunday. It may have changed but it wasn't really structured back then. Some big wig…
RE: Mavo Lodge

by Ozziegiraffe 22 October 2009

You probably won't get much attention on Trip Advisor - they haven't really caught up with Solomon Islands yet. I tried to post a review…
RE: Solo travel and weekend trips from Honiara

by Ozziegiraffe 17 July 2009

Sorry for the delay in replying - I have been away from home for a week, and this is the first internet access I have had. If you can…
RE: Solomons in mid December

by Spakatumas 17 November 2008

There's not much in the way of "pretty budget stuff". Starting with your international flight, expect costs to be "moderate". (Another…
RE: A week in Honiara!

by Ozziegiraffe 20 August 2008

Hello, Linn, My best advice for anyone going to Honiara is to get off Guadalcanal, at least briefly. If you are only there for a week,…