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RE: Traveling by boat between Gizo, Munda and Seghe

by Ozziegiraffe 17 April 2012

You should be able to find someone willing to take you by outboard if you enquire either at your accommodation in Gizo and Munda, or in…
Re: Boat Transportation in the Solomon Islands

by honiarahomestay 29 March 2012

Great to know you are planning on travelling to Solomon Islands and of course Malaita. I am actually from Malaita and have just recently…
Boat Transportation in the Solomon Islands

by ASKC 15 March 2012

I will be traveling for two weeks in the Solomon Islands this May. We want to make it to the Western Province, but I would also like to…
Re: Getting to Rendova - Solomon Islands

by brydieblossom 04 February 2012

I dont know if this will help, but we visited Rendova when we were staying at Tetepare. We got a boat from Munda to Tetepare and then…
RE: Living & Surfing in Munda

by Ozziegiraffe 31 January 2012

Many volunteer positions include the possibility of housing.Iit often comes with basic furniture. In Solomon Islands, it is a common conditi…
RE: regular boats in western province of solomon islands???

by kenji_sato 02 December 2011

There are two passages you can take from Munda to Gizo. One, straight through Noro then onto Gizo. Two, travel through the Vona Vona lagoon…
RE: Internet access available anywhere from Peava to Seghe?

by Ozziegiraffe 19 November 2011

The only places likely to have internet are places like Gizo, Munda and Noro (apart from resorts like Uepi). However, mobile phone access…
RE: Chossing between Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and Samoa

by Ozziegiraffe 11 November 2011

There are daily flights from Munda and Gizo. These are also more reliable than the smaller airfields like Seghe. You need to factor in…
RE: Where else can you see the turtles laying their eggs?

by Ozziegiraffe 25 October 2011

December and January are the busiest months for travel in Solomon Islands due to local holidays. Unless you want to stay in a high end…
Re: Where else can you see the turtles laying their eggs?

by brydieblossom 24 October 2011

Thanks for your help. I was thinking more of other islands near Tetepare. I have read that the turtles lay their eggs on Rendova island…
Kayaking in the Solomon Islands

by middlemef 19 October 2011

Right then - trip report. Believe it or not I have tried to keep this as brief as possible, only including essential trip info plus some…
RE: Paddling the Marovo Lagoon

by Ozziegiraffe 16 September 2011

There are fibreglass canoes available in Honiara, from BP fibreglass. Otherwise, you would probably be looking at buying a dugout in the…
RE: regular boats in western province of solomon islands???

by Ozziegiraffe 09 September 2011

Not much of anything between Gizo and Munda. The Marovo Lagoon is basically the other side of New Georgia. Look at the [Visit Solomons|http…
RE: regular boats in western province of solomon islands???

by brydieblossom 09 September 2011

Ozziegiraffe- thanks for your advice. I think that based on this info we might just fly into Munda and then make our own way to Gizo.…
RE: regular boats in western province of solomon islands???

by Ozziegiraffe 08 September 2011

There are usually 2 regular weekly boats from Honiara to the Western Province, one fast and one slow. These may stop in the Russell Islands…
regular boats in western province of solomon islands???

by brydieblossom 08 September 2011

Hello, My husband and i are planning on spending 5 weeks in the Solomons over December and January with our children aged 3,5 and 6. We…
RE: FIji-Samoa-Tonga-Vanuatu-Solomon islands: itinerary examples

by Ozziegiraffe 15 August 2011

It is possible to fly to all of these countries from Fiji, but otherwise, there are only flights that connect Vanuatu and Solomon Islands.…
RE: places to stay solomon islands

by Sonased 31 July 2011

Hello all, as we just came back from the Solomon Islands and having before researched everything possible for accommodation and transport…
RE: One week Solomons!

by Ozziegiraffe 06 July 2011

Probably flying to Gizo or Munda to see the Marovo Lagoon. Or, if you want something more traditional ald less touristy, get the fast…
RE: Where to go?

by Ozziegiraffe 25 April 2011

Solomon Islands is a 3 hour flight, with no stops - probably easier if you have a baby than the longer trip to Cook Islands. However,…
Re: 2 weeks in SI - Itinerary help

by surfingyogini 02 April 2011

I'm probably a bit biased having lived in Munda, but the diving there is EXCELLENT! The gorgonian fans at BeloBelo are simply spectacular…
RE: Boat from Munda to Gatakoa or Seghe

by Ozziegiraffe 24 February 2011

You might find it considerably cheaper to use one of the regular ferries on its way to or from Honiara, unless your time is limited. In…
Re: must see places in solomons?

by solsue 04 February 2011

If you just have 2 weeks, I'd skip Savo & go straight to Tetepare (via Munda) - it's magic. Allow at least 3-4 days, and you can also…
RE: News From The Solomons Came-New Airport!!

by Watsoff 30 December 2010

Aha, didn't know that. I heard rumblings about it on my last trip there, but didn't pay much attention. Both times I've been to Munda…
RE: News From The Solomons Came-New Airport!!

by Ozziegiraffe 30 December 2010

They certainly couldn't fit an international airport on Gizo. Munda, like Henderson in Honiara, is an old WWII airport, so bigger than…