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    Re: Help!-Vat-Vaka(Yoan's place),Nguna Island,off Efate,Vanuatu;Good or bad??!!

    by marfru 30 May 2012

    *Thankyou so much Lilau!* I'm sure it will be ok.Interesting to hear that they couldn't tag a turtles for you;I've seen on web that there…

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    RE: Help!-Vat-Vaka(Yoan's place),Nguna Island,off Efate,Vanuatu;Good or bad??!!

    by Lilau 30 May 2012

    Hi Martin, You could offer to pay a deposit of -say- 10% and pay the rest on arrival; in cash, no ATM's on Nguna, at least when I was…

  3. marfru avatar

    Help!-Vat-Vaka(Yoan's place),Nguna Island,off Efate,Vanuatu;Good or bad??!!

    by marfru 30 May 2012

    Hi All I'm off to stay at Vat-Vaka and do turtle tagging on May 31.I met the owner at Port Vila today and he wanted payment upfront,and…

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    Re: PLanning trip to Vanuatu

    by obi81 23 May 2012

    Beside Santo the west coast of Tanna (Evergreen Resort or Rocky Island Bungalows), Lamen Bay and Nikaura in Epi (Tassos Guesthouse - rather…

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    Re: Vanuatu questions

    by sgardner 13 August 2011

    I've just been to Tanna for 4 days. I stayed in a bungalow (Banyan Castle) which is about 2-3 km from the volcano. It was a back to basic…

  6. Valeska26 avatar

    RE: 2 nights or 3 on Nguna Island??

    by Valeska26 06 May 2011

    Thanks for the info- we have booked for 2 nights

  7. Lilau avatar

    RE: 2 nights or 3 on Nguna Island??

    by Lilau 28 April 2011

    I was on Nguna last October for two nights, which was enough for me. I stayed at Juboes Bungalows, which was very basic. The people were…

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    What to give

    by foxtrotzulu 19 October 2010

    Off to Vanuatu next week and looking for suggestions as to suitable gifts. I'd much rather give to schools than to individual kids - but…

  9. foxtrotzulu avatar

    What to give

    by foxtrotzulu 19 October 2010

    Off to Vanuatu next week and looking for suggestions as to suitable gifts. I'd much rather give to schools than to individual kids - but…

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    Re: scooters on efate

    by uncle_sav 21 September 2010

    This is not a very good idea for 2 reasons ; (i) the road can be dreadful. A new road is partly built but not yet finished. Unfortunat…

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    RE: Recommended Islands

    by mika 22 August 2010

    Hi Eli, Besides Efate, Santo and Tanna are the best equipped islands for tourists. There is a lot to see and do in Santo- diving, Champag…

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    Re: Fiji or Vanuatu for independant traveller?

    by Laszlo 03 January 2010

    I found myself meeting lots of great people even in the capital, Vila - but not necessarily at my place to stay, more while exploring…

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    Re: Vanuatu tri 2009

    by uncle_sav 28 July 2009

    The cheapest beer in Vila is 350 over the bar at the Yacht Club (last on the right as you face the water) or 4400 for a case at Dockside…

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    Re: Boats to Nguna/Pele/Emao

    by uncle_sav 28 June 2009

    There is a slightly later boat that takes children from Nguna to school on Efate. Ask the Nguna children when you get there or ask the…

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    Re: Boats to Nguna/Pele/Emao

    by Oldbaldy 19 June 2009

    Hi , stayed on Nguna in 08 , boat back to Efate was supposed to leave at 6.30 am, but actually left at 5.30 am. Don't know if this is…

  16. Marikers avatar

    Boats to Nguna/Pele/Emao

    by Marikers 14 June 2009

    Hi all, Hoping you can help me with some logistical questions. I will be renting a car and driving over to the north side of Efate.…

  17. talofalava avatar

    Pele Island, Vanuatu - to there!

    by talofalava 01 June 2009

    ok it's taken me almost a year to write this post and sadly I have forgotten some of the smaller details but hopefully this will inspire…

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    Re: vanuatu which islands to choose?

    by uncle_sav 19 May 2009

    If you choose Efate over Santo then take a look at Lelepa and Nguna islands just off the coast. Both are easy to get to by truck from…

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    RE: 2 weeks in July. Efate, Epi, Tanna

    by gracej 10 May 2009

    You should go to Nguna! Its this small island just north of Efate. Its a really nice place to visit for a few days, its famous for its…

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    Re: Pele or Nguna?

    by justlittleme 10 February 2009

    Thanks, Roger - thats great! Looks like Pele will be our first choice and if we get enough time we'll visit both :)

  21. celiaroger avatar

    Re: Pele or Nguna?

    by celiaroger 03 February 2009

    It is very difficult to say which Island is better. Both are spectacular. Pele is smaller, easier to walk, and the view from the top of…

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    Pele or Nguna?

    by justlittleme 30 January 2009

    My boyfriend and I are going to Vanuatu in March for 2 weeks. We have already planned out one of those two weeks. The last week we wanted…

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    Pele or Nguna?

    by justlittleme 29 January 2009

    My boyfriend and I will spend 2 weeks in Vanuatu in March. We've been doing some research and have decideded to go to Espirito Santo and…

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    RE: Efate crossing to Nguna/Pele/Emao/Lelepa in January + Bungalow recs?

    by Nasturtian 18 November 2008

    I stayed at Napanga Bungalows in September on Pele Island, north of Efate (between Nguna and Efate). Very clean bungalows, fantastic…

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    RE: Efate crossing to Nguna/Pele/Emao/Lelepa in January + Bungalow recs?

    by carpinus 08 November 2008

    Nguna's quite protected and should be fine to visit, it's also a much better choice then some of the others you mentioned. Lelepa is…

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