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RE: Marau Sound on Guadalcanal

by Ozziegiraffe 08 May 2012

Just found [an article about a new lodge|http://www.solomonstarnews.com/news/business/14547-a-new-lodge-in-marau-sound] in the Marau Sound…
RE: Marau Sound on Guadalcanal

by Twinklebeast 03 May 2012

Thanks so much - wish they had a website!
Re: Marau Sound on Guadalcanal

by Twinklebeast 30 April 2012

Thank you all for replying! We have decided to skip Marau Sound....we will be staying at Sanbis Resort on Mbabanga Island off Ghizo for…
Re: Marau Sound on Guadalcanal

by faisi 28 April 2012

Try instead Su'u villagestay, Marausound. eltee_91@hotmail.com Ella Wairu, mobil: 74 993 66 I spoke with the young lady about a yea…
Re: Marau Sound on Guadalcanal

by faisi 28 April 2012

I think this place started up about 3-4 years ago. Have a notice in my book: Tawaihiislandretreat.com tawaihi@tawahi.com Peter and Dee's…
Re: Marau Sound on Guadalcanal

by Twinklebeast 27 April 2012

Thank you so much for replying. Yes it is so strange that there is no other information on it! I really want to go to Marau Sound for…
RE: Marau Sound on Guadalcanal

by Ozziegiraffe 27 April 2012

[This|http://exploringsolomons.wikispaces.com/weathercoast] is the only mention I can find of it (scroll down to 5. Marau) For some reason…
Marau Sound on Guadalcanal

by Twinklebeast 26 April 2012

Hi - Anyone ever hear of a hotel called Tawa'ihi Resort on Marau Sound? Can you please let me know about it if you do? Thanks!! …
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: Need Help with South Pacific Itin!!!!!!! please!!!!

by Ozziegiraffe 22 April 2012

Air New Guinea flights from Fiji to PNG stop in Honiara, Solomon Islands on the way. It might be worth considering breaking the journey…
RE: How to Get To Pacific Festival of the Arts via USA

by Ozziegiraffe 19 March 2012

From the USA, you would need to travel via either Fiji or Australia (Brisbane) to get to Solomon Islands. There is very little likelihood…
RE: What's on your bucket list and what can't you live without when you travel?

by Ozziegiraffe 15 February 2012

Must get a headlamp for the next trip (the family would love it). I can read in bed by the light of a kerosene lamp, though (provided…
RE: Advice on choosing the most ideal destination

by Ozziegiraffe 11 January 2012

Since you should be able to get return air fares from Eurpoe to Australia for 2 people for $5000, and returns from Australia to an island…
RE: photos from trip

by Ozziegiraffe 01 January 2012

Nice photos. One question: were the boys on page 14 on Gizo or Guadalcanal? The two islands are a long way apart.
RE: Newspaper quiz question

by RayCCroc 06 December 2011

Guadalcanal.
RE: All your bases are belong to us

by RoadWarrior 18 November 2011

+the ability of the 2,500 to fight is immaterial, what matters is the Amerigun reaction to any harm to those 2,500.+ That isn't it. …
RE: first time to south pacific and new to forum

by Ozziegiraffe 16 November 2011

1. hand holding in Solomon islands publicly is strictly male with male or female with female. 2. For women, knees and thighs should be…
RE: Kayaking in the Solomon Islands

by Ozziegiraffe 21 October 2011

Great report, and some answers to questions I can't answer. Just a few quick comments. Coffeemix is revolting. I hate sugar or sweetener…
RE: Hospitals/medical facilities and snake venom antidote

by Ozziegiraffe 17 June 2011

I actually got a potentially life-threatening case of cellulitis while in a remote part of Solomon Islands. I suspect I was bitten by…
Hospitals/medical facilities and snake venom antidote

by Bobilek 14 June 2011

Hello, one more question concerning the Solomons. I am going to spend most of my time (whether it's going to be 60% or 90% I am not…
Re: Solomon Islands - a number of questions gathered together...

by kenji_sato 25 May 2011

This just for the "Budget" side of advice. Don't bloody carry the whole thing with you. The safest and my recommendation is at least have…
RE: Solomon Islands - a number of questions gathered together...

by Ozziegiraffe 25 May 2011

There is an ATM at the ANZ bank in Auki, so the only place you will need to carry all your money to is Kira Kira, of the 3 islands you…
Solomon Islands - a number of questions gathered together...

by Bobilek 24 May 2011

Hello, Everyone. On 23 August I am leaving again from Warsaw to London, from London to Kuala Lumpur, from Kuala Lumpur to Brisbane and…
RE: Evenings & A Weekend in Honiara - Solomon Island

by Ozziegiraffe 06 May 2011

Very few scooters or motor bikes in the entire country, and none for hire. There are several places you can rent a car. Taxis are quite…