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  1. woodnoggin avatar

    Re: Tuvalu for two weeks

    by woodnoggin 27 April 2012

    Air Pacific are pretty reliable. When we were there, a flight was cancelled but they rescheduled it for later in the week rather than…

  2. Laszlo avatar

    RE: Tuvalu for two weeks

    by Laszlo 22 April 2012

    Try again? http://www.lonelyplanet.com/thorntree/thread.jspa?threadID=2005563 Air Pacific is quite reliable. You should be more conce…

  3. Laszlo avatar

    RE: Tuvalu for two weeks

    by Laszlo 18 April 2012

    If I remember correctly, a day-trip package to the conservation area cost somewhere between $100-150, including transport and entry fee(s).…

  4. jayanraj avatar

    Tuvalu for two weeks

    by jayanraj 16 April 2012

    Hi, I would like to visit *Tuvalu* for less than two weeks. I will be having return air ticket on Air pacific (of course) from Fiji.…

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    RE: getting to TUVALU from Urumqi (CHINA)

    by anillos_de_saturno 03 October 2011

    I agree with the info you (thirdeye3) provide on #4; although I think that nowadays the flights between Suva and Funafuti are operated…

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    RE: getting to TUVALU from Urumqi (CHINA)

    by thirdeye3 03 October 2011

    on wikipedia i'm reading: "Funafuti International Airport is located in Funafuti. Flights are only available twice a week to +Suva, Fiji+,…

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    RE: getting to TUVALU from Urumqi (CHINA)

    by anillos_de_saturno 03 October 2011

    Hong Kong-Nadi-Suva-Funafuti

  8. thirdeye3 avatar

    RE: getting to TUVALU from Urumqi (CHINA)

    by thirdeye3 03 October 2011

    Hong Kong-->Nadi --->Funafuti(Tuvalu) ?

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    RE: getting to TUVALU from Urumqi (CHINA)

    by anillos_de_saturno 28 September 2011

    +I was thinking to fly from Urumqi--->Hong Kong-->Suva(Fiji)--->Funafuti(Tuvalu).+ There aren't direct flights from Honk Kong to Suva,…

  10. thirdeye3 avatar

    getting to TUVALU from Urumqi (CHINA)

    by thirdeye3 27 September 2011

    hello... I was searching for flights from Urumqi(China) to Funafuti (Tuvalu). Could you tell me about which one could be the best route,…

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    RE: Tuvalu, the least visited country in the world, apparently...

    by anillos_de_saturno 28 August 2011

    ukglobetrotter said on #10: +@ anillos - yes, I only said Air NZ cos that's what MOST of the journey is on.+ That isn't right. You fly…

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    RE: Tuvalu, the least visited country in the world, apparently...

    by ukglobetrotter 28 August 2011

    @ anillos - yes, I only said Air NZ cos that's what MOST of the journey is on. I've already done my research and that was the cheapest…

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    RE: Tuvalu, the least visited country in the world, apparently...

    by anillos_de_saturno 27 August 2011

    +BTW, there are no airlineS to Funafuti - it's served by Air Pacific only.+ I know that there's only one airline to Funafuti. Nowadays…

  14. Laszlo avatar

    RE: Tuvalu, the least visited country in the world, apparently...

    by Laszlo 27 August 2011

    @anillos: How I wish I'd had that "problem" right now - in fact I'd happily spend more than just 2 nights in Fiji as well. And I bet I'm…

  15. anillos_de_saturno avatar

    RE: Tuvalu, the least visited country in the world, apparently...

    by anillos_de_saturno 27 August 2011

    +Trying to find flights from London to Funafuti (the island airport) was...interesting...and at a staggering £1800 return via Los Angeles…

  16. ukglobetrotter avatar

    Tuvalu, the least visited country in the world, apparently...

    by ukglobetrotter 27 August 2011

    Has anyone ever been? Trying to find flights from London to Funafuti (the island airport) was...interesting...and at a staggering £1800…

  17. mangosud avatar

    Re: Where to next after Burma?

    by mangosud 15 February 2011

    Just to be different.... may I suggest Papua New Guinea, the Soloman Islands, Kiribati or Funafuti! I have enjoyed all of them, they…

  18. Laszlo avatar

    A Few Notes on Tuvalu

    by Laszlo 11 January 2011

    Spent ca 3 weeks around Christmas and New Year in this tiny country and thought a few updates may be handy for those considering a trip…

  19. uncle_sav avatar

    RE: getting to funafuti

    by uncle_sav 23 July 2010

    Air Pacific fly from Suva to Funafuti on Tuesday and Thursday.

  20. juho avatar

    RE: Tuvalu prices?

    by juho 19 June 2010

    Fijian Air Pacific seems to be the most common or only way to fly to Tuvalu. It's from Suva (Fiji) to Funafuti (Tuvalu), but this destinatio…

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    RE: Snorkelling in Nananu-I-Ra, Taveuni and Vanua Balavu

    by jvainio 15 August 2009

    Yesterday we bought tickets to get to Fiji, but no tickets out yet... But we should buy these too, before its too late and fares go up.…

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    RE: Searching for paradise...

    by jvainio 21 July 2009

    Just reserved tickets from Cairns to Noumea to September 25th (Friday)... We'll see how we go. The plan is to go Noumea -> Ouvea ->…

  23. aconchego1 avatar

    Re: 9000 EUR enough for 3-6 months in Fiji + Tuvalu + Tokelau + Tonga + Cooks

    by aconchego1 09 June 2009

    "I know, for example, that a return boat ride with meals for two people from Fiji to Tuvalu is about 1000 EUR (2000 AUD), and the flights…

  24. Laszlo avatar

    RE: Weird thing happened - Met a guy, he warned not to go to Kiribas or Tuvalu

    by Laszlo 21 January 2009

    If you are simply looking for a nice atoll vacation, you could almost certainly have it much more easily somewhere like French Polynesia.…

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    RE: Weird thing happened - Met a guy, he warned not to go to Kiribas or Tuvalu

    by wave2angela 17 January 2009

    Where to start? I have sailed in to all the places you mention but living on a boat gives me many advantages. Kiribati and Tuvalu…

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