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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…
Re: Raratonga, Vanuatu, Fiji, Samoa...

by sormula 30 May 2012

Do your research carefully and plan what you would do on the Islands. Life is very slow in the South Pacific. Apart from beach and diving…
Re: Which island in Vanuatu?

by obi81 23 May 2012

There is a lot to see in Port Vila: Mele Cascades, Summit Gardens, Lini Highway and the Beachfront. Definitely go to Tanna, it's worth…
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: fresh cargo from Efate to Epi?

by michal 17 May 2012

Hi Tamara, Sorry for not responding, I was on a short holiday. I was in Vanuatu 6 weeks in July-August 2010. That time there were 2…
RE: Raratonga, Vanuatu, Fiji, Samoa...

by vanuatulocal 12 May 2012

Hi Alana from sunny Vanuatu Vanuatu is a great spot for a family holiday with lots to do and see. My partner Val and I have lived and…
Trip to Vanuatu

by MilliMac 05 May 2012

We are planning a trip to Vanuatu for approx 10-14 days. We are keen snorkellers, love the natural environment and meeting the local people.…
RE: fresh cargo from Efate to Epi?

by tamarak58 02 May 2012

Yes please do look through your notes Michal I am heading there next month - June 2012 and would not mind taking a cargo boat from Port…
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 anillos_de_saturno 28 April 2012

+For Micronesia, you will need to jump on a Pacific Blue to Brisbane from Port Vila, and then make your way up to Manila, which is your…
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: fresh cargo from Efate to Epi?

by michal 23 April 2012

I was in Vanuatu in July - August 2010. Fresh Cargo company had a passenger boat going once a week from Port Vila to Luganville via Epi…
RE: Thoughts on proposed Vanuatu trip

by nabanga 20 April 2012

Just outside of the main town on Pango road (almost opposite Erakor island if you have a map) is Blue Pango Resort. It isn't really a…
RE: Getting from Honiara to Nauru?

by Ozziegiraffe 16 April 2012

If the Brisbane-Honiara -Nauru flight no longer operates (and someone on this site has reported that), the quickest option to get from…
RE: Would you recommend staying in Port Vila for 8 days.

by yehyeh 15 April 2012

If you stay at a resort you'll find plenty to do in relative comfort. I would also normally recommend some island hopping, but with a…
Re: Accommodation near Port Vila Airport

by roggie45 05 April 2012

Also arrived late at Vila and, taking the advice of "volkske ", we booked into the Anabru Pacific Lodge. We highly recommend the place:…
RE: Visa Hassles for The Indian Backpacker - A Solution

by jayanraj 26 March 2012

*Fiji* Got second VoA within 15 days. I arrived from Port Vila, *Vanuatu* and got visa for 4 months even though I mentioned my departure…
RE: How Many Airports Have You Been To?

by ColinP 23 March 2012

London Heathrow Zurich Beirut Karachi Bangkok, Don Mueang Bangkok, Suvarnabhumi Chiang Mai Singapore Kuala Lumpur Darwin Cairns C …
Re: Would you recommend staying in Port Vila for 8 days.

by eildon1 22 March 2012

Personally I would do some island hoping while in Vanuatu, which can be organized on the ground. Note that the main road in Port Vila…
RE: Would you recommend staying in Port Vila for 8 days.

by mandja 22 March 2012

We stayed in Vila some years ago when kids were smaller (but not babies) and really enjoyed our stay.at the Le Meridian. The locals,…
Would you recommend staying in Port Vila for 8 days.

by Itchymum 22 March 2012

My husband and I are planning a trip to Port Vila in April with our 12 month old. We travelled a lot pre baby but this trip we would…
RE: Air Vanuatu 20% discount ?

by jayanraj 22 March 2012

For Chihautan - First you need ticket with them out of Vanuatu. Don't mix international and domestic route in one ticket. I had book…
RE: How to Get To Pacific Festival of the Arts via USA

by anillos_de_saturno 20 March 2012

Ozziegiraffe said on #3: +New Zealanders flying to Honiara travel via Brisbane or Nadi and there are daily flights to Honiara from Brisbane…
RE: Logistical headache - How to package the region???

by Marcus72 18 March 2012

Hi folks, @becks: yes, you are right that there is a risk. If one flight is cancelled or many hours late, I will have a problem. But…
RE: Air Vanuatu 20% discount ?

by jayanraj 15 March 2012

Thanx earthgipsy, I got 20% discount on air Vanuatu domestic route but it does not look like a rule. I might got it bcoz of low tourist…