Snorkeler's Cove at Irikiki Island
Travel Blogs from Port Vila
FISH!!
... minute ferry across to the island, paid our 1000 vatu each and found a deck chair each before heading down the coral beach to snorkel the day away.
Peach had never seen tropical fish or coral before, so it was exciting to see her seeing tropical fish for the first time. As predicted, she saw a fish and started yelling "fish, fish, fish" through her snorkel, this all happened within about 2m of ...
Day 2 - This is the life.
... and laughed as we were left in the room and weren't sure wether to sit or lay down on the massage tables. The massages were out of this world, so relaxing! I nearly fell asleep, the half hour just wasn't long enough. We will definitely be going back for more. Back at our hotel room we were so relaxed, Tim read and i fell asleep till 5:00 PM. Big mistake, i felt so gluggy when i woke up. We then made our way back down to ...
Adventures in Vila
... to the bottom of the hill there was a nice river running through. This was where we were to be swimming. But I thought we going to swim at THE cascade waterfall. I didn’t realise there was more than one. So I was pretty disappointed in that alone, having heard so many people recommend It on the Facebook forums. Also, while this was a nice place to swim, the tour description said we would go tubing, which we didn’t. L But I just made the most out of it ...
Ceremony Season
... is the killing of a pig by the initiate. Luckily, Boule was the oldest boy but even so it was a big ask for a 10 year old to club a pig. He managed to stun it and then his father killed it. Not easy to be there, even though I shut my eyes. Boule then gave gifts to his aunt and uncle and gave the fern he'd been carrying and the plant tied to the kava to Pascal (as Sam's representative) be planted on the nakamal.
Next came the physical exchange of goods. ...
Ilha de Efate, Vanuatu
... br> Vá além!
Vanuatu é um lugar a que nos afeiçoamos e olha que só conhecemos uma parte. Há ainda muitas outras ilhas para explorar, em uma delas fica o vulcão em erupção contínua há mais tempo que se tem notícia, o vulcão Yasur na ilha de Tanna, além de vários outros ativos, inclusive com erupções sob a água.
Outra ilha sui generis é a de Pentecostes, que inventou há ...