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Rarotonga? Fiji? Tonga?

by ck07 27 November 2011

Hey! I'm going to travel around Nz until April and I want to discover a pacific islands before my trip to Australia. But I'm not sure…
RE: Hidden Gems of Tonga

by Laszlo 10 November 2011

The best "hidden gem" I found in Tonga was the amazing island of Niuafo'ou - good luck. ;-) Some info on it is in the Niuas link in my…
The Real Pacific - Fiji/Tonga/Samoa/Vanuatu/New Caledonia/Tonga 20/12 -13/0

by Alex_Carioca 29 October 2011

Hello guys, is anyone here going to the following places and dates: 03/12 - Hong Kong to Fiji. 06/12 - Fiji to Samoa. Possibly straight…
RE: South Pacific Uninhabited Islands

by Api 28 October 2011

There are a few places in Vava'u, Tonga where you might be able to arrange this - but it doesn't really come cheaply. The boat transport…
RE: Swimming with the Whales in Tonga

by Elton918 27 October 2011

I traveled to Vava'u with my wife and stayed at a cheap place in Neiafu. Book ahead because there are not many cheap places here. Email…
RE: Bula Pass has expired and I missed it!

by Laszlo 18 October 2011

ASFAIK, the Bula Pass is/was a unique one, there's nothing else really similar in the South Pacific. Mind you, it never covered Tahiti…
RE: Looking for cheap one week SP beach break departing from Christchurch, NZ

by Laszlo 17 October 2011

Fiji and Tonga are the cheapest countries in the region, and are probably the cheapest to fly to from NZ, too. Both have a decent domestic…
RE: Tonga over New Year

by Laszlo 17 October 2011

Is there sea kayaking opportunities from that island? Yes, but it would be rather bland compared to Vavau. For my partner (keeping in…
RE: Surprise, surprise, surprise (no - not really!)

by GeoffW 02 October 2011

In 1973 Tonga beat the Wallabies 16-11 in Brisbane. Australia have more foreign born players than New Zealand, and England have even more…
RE: Onward Travel

by Ozziegiraffe 27 September 2011

There is no such thing as a boat or ferry to Tonga, or any other Pacific country, which you can book. You will have to have a flight booked.…
Re: sea kayaking

by meredithh 27 September 2011

Hi Api, Thanks for replying. I'll see if I still have the maps I bought in Tonga (at the Friendly Islands Bookshop- I don't suppose that…
RE: sea kayaking

by Api 26 September 2011

I haven't done one of the kayaking trips in Tonga, but I used to know these outer islands very well. Vava'u is really well suited for…
sea kayaking

by meredithh 23 September 2011

Hi, Does anyone have any personal experience and recommendations of the various seakayaking trips in Tonga? We (husband and self) are…
RE: January Honeymoon Ideas for a Pregnant Bride

by joolz2 19 September 2011

Other Pacific Islands such as Palau, Tonga or Samoa might fit the bill. Not sure what the weather is like in January though - you'd have…
RE: Lau Archipelago

by Laszlo 19 September 2011

Those houses are actually MUCH more Tongan than anything left anywhere in Tonga itself these days! I saw almost no such houses left in…
RE: Flight from Rarotonga to other places

by anillos_de_saturno 21 August 2011

The only other alternative that I know is to take a charter flight of Air Rarotonga to Samoa or Tonga or Niue but I don't have any idea…
Flight from Rarotonga to other places

by htranngoc 21 August 2011

Hi, is there flights operate between the Cook Islands and other places such as Tonga, Fiji et al. I've checked all the websites of the…
RE: VISA

by Laszlo 17 August 2011

I'm sorry to be a bringer of bad news, but 5 years ago when I still needed a visa for Tonga, it took me 8 months not to get one. Everybo…
RE: **Tonga to Samoa** (flight?)

by anillos_de_saturno 16 August 2011

There aren't direct scheduled flights. Therefore, you have two main options: 1) Go through Fiji with Air Pacific. 2) [Polynesian Airlines|…
**Tonga to Samoa** (flight?)

by peet2002 16 August 2011

I've got about ten days in Tonga then another ten in Samoa. I'd like to fly from Tonga to Samoa. any advice on good airlines to get me…
Re: Fiji, Samoa, Tonga, Vanuato..?

by Calumet 12 August 2011

Want more! Really! There are coral reefs to see, rainforests, waterfalls, Pacific cultures, art, food and new friends to meet. You have…
RE: Fiji, Samoa, Tonga, Vanuato..?

by Laszlo 12 August 2011

If that's all you want, go to Fiji - easily the cheapest and most backpacker-oriented of the four countries. Note that the best beaches…
Fiji, Samoa, Tonga, Vanuato..?

by marcelobrandt 12 August 2011

Hey guys, I'm backpacking in New Zealand right now and I'd like to visit one of the pacific countries before I come back home. I'll be…
Re: Going to Tonga in October - Advice please!

by IsobelEwing 12 August 2011

Right I've swapped everything around so that we're going to Eua on Friday morning returning saturday afternoon. Also realised that it…
RE: Going to Tonga in October - Advice please!

by Api 10 August 2011

I know nothing about the new airline operating, but it used to be very unreliable because of the weather. I've been a few times to Eua…