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RE: (Travel) Frustrations

by Ozziegiraffe 24 May 2012

Sounds to me exactly like the passport office in Honiara. But they then get you to take the completed application to another office…
Re: Seeking house in Honiara

by honiarahomestay 24 May 2012

Hi ! check out Capital Real Estate too, they would have some properties for rent. Rentals are quiet high but it would be wise to share…
RE: Advice on where to head in the solomon islands??

by globalcitizen01 23 May 2012

as above - if in the Honiara area get across to Ngella (above calls it Gela) and/or Savo. Both are short dinghy rides from Honiara. Both…
RE: Seeking house in Honiara

by BDLane 23 May 2012

Thank you both for the helpful advice. I'll follow up with the estate agents you suggest.
RE: Solomon, Vanuatu, New Caledonia - all three? Really?

by bec0071 23 May 2012

You could do it by, for example, flying Brisbane > Port Vila > Honiara > Noumea > Brisbane, but it would be an extremely tight schedule…
RE: Advice on where to head in the solomon islands??

by Ozziegiraffe 20 May 2012

It should be possible to hire an outboard and driver to get around Makira after you have been there for a week, working with the locals.…
RE: Seeking house in Honiara

by bec0071 20 May 2012

For what it's worth, the last time I was renting in Honiara, I shared a house with some volunteers - it was a cheap place by Honiara standar…
RE: Advice on where to head in the solomon islands??

by bec0071 20 May 2012

Two weeks isn't much time in the Solomons, particularly given unreliable transportation, the length of time it takes to get anywhere etc.…
RE: Seeking house in Honiara

by Ozziegiraffe 18 May 2012

Emails for 2 local estate agents: blums@bjs.com.sb and premiere@solomon.com.sb I know nothing about the second company, but the first…
Seeking house in Honiara

by BDLane 18 May 2012

Hello All I am moving to Honiara in July and am trying to find information on housing - rental agents, anything that might be available…
Re: Travel to Solomon Islands- Pacific Festival of The Arts July 1-14th

by hotte 09 May 2012

Hi maimiti, the pacific festival is indeed one of the outstanding events in the south pacific. Do not miss it. There is only one internat…
RE: Alternative to Solomon Airlines for Honiara-Seghe?

by Ozziegiraffe 04 May 2012

Western Province is a fair distance from Honiara, by Solomon standards. Depending on the level of accommodation ou are looking for, Central…
Re: Alternative to Solomon Airlines for Honiara-Seghe?

by travellingThePacific 03 May 2012

Thanks, OzzieGiraffe. I wasn't very explicit. In fact the $600AUD was for both of us, return fare, so whereabouts the same you found.…
RE: Alternative to Solomon Airlines for Honiara-Seghe?

by Ozziegiraffe 03 May 2012

Yes Solomon Airlines is the only flight option. However, I just checked their [website|http://www.flysolomons.com/] and they quote the…
Alternative to Solomon Airlines for Honiara-Seghe?

by travellingThePacific 03 May 2012

Hi everyone, My girlfriend and I have started our trip around some Pacific islands (Tonga, Fiji, Vanuatu, New Caledonia and Solomon Islan…
RE: pacific islands: How much am I looking at for airfare?

by Ozziegiraffe 29 April 2012

You will find flights from Port Moresby to Honiara and Honiara to Vila [here|http://www.flysolomons.com/0010001/75c.pdf] on the Solomon…
RE: pacific islands: How much am I looking at for airfare?

by anillos_de_saturno 29 April 2012

+air pacific isnt showing flights from port moresbyy to solomons or from the solomons to vanuatu+ +do these flights exsist? where can…
RE: pacific islands: How much am I looking at for airfare?

by Laszlo 29 April 2012

The Port Moresby-Nadi flight (via Honiara) is by Air Niugini (of PNG). Air Pacific flights from Honiara to Nadi go via Vila, but passenge…
RE: pacific islands: How much am I looking at for airfare?

by Ozziegiraffe 28 April 2012

As of last week, the flight from Brisbane to Tarawa is on, but it doesn't stop in Honiara.
RE: pacific islands: How much am I looking at for airfare?

by Ozziegiraffe 28 April 2012

+Alternatively you could take Our Airline flight ex Honiara via Nauru to Tarawa Kiribati+ This one has been suspended indefinitely. It…
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: pacific islands: How much am I looking at for airfare?

by dowson 28 April 2012

Bigpum, Lazlo's the Pacific expert, of course, but I'll give it a go... Assuming you're planning to take Pelni boats all the way to Jaya…
RE: Honiara relocation with kids

by Watsoff 26 April 2012

I also had a dream of retiring to Solomons as I have close friends in Honiara (like family) with their extended family in E. Kwaio. Best…
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…