Airport Lodge Samoa

... Va'oto is at the base of 1,000 foot plus cliffs and we are told the wind can be tricky. The approach to the airport involved a perpendicular approach to the cliff while descending rapidly, then a sudden hard right bank, and a thudding set down. Being able ...

We're sitting in the Transit Lounge at Pago Pago International Airport with about 90 minutes to go before our flight is scheduled to leave. Our flight leaves Pago at 11:30 PM local time and arrives in Honolulu tomorrow morning at 5:30 AM local time - a ...

... je moet alleen nergens op rekenen. Dus ik hoop dat er iemand morgen een huurauto komt brengen, ik hoop dat ik dinsdag in de Airport Lodge kan slapen en dat iemand me naar het vliegveld brengt, en ik hoop maar dat woensdag de vliegtuigen niet op blijken te ...

... juichen, want gravelweggetjes met 20% hellingen zijn ook geen pretje... Maar dan wordt de weg weer beter, en arriveer ik bij de Airport Lodge, de beste plek om morgenvroeg m’n vlucht van zeven uur te pakken. Na het eten nog even buiten op m’n ...

... that I am complaining, we were on Ofu.  Straight after lunch we headed for a walk down the beach from the lodge.  Immediately you run into loads of large black rocks. The five dogs that were to become our companions all came ...

... do this as an early morning run. Turns out the loop wasn't as there was road work...we turned back and went to the airport, turned in the car and got checked in at Hawaiian Airlines for the flight to Pago Pago. Surprisingly, the flight was PACKED...I ...

... out/boat from Crusoe @ 430pm as our flight to LA isn’t until 10pm, excellent. I couldn’t see hanging around Nadi airport for 12 hours being a very pleasant experience. It’s a 10 hour flight, the last big 1, thank Christ, hopefully there ...

We landed at Honolulu International Airport following our overnight flight from Pago Pago. Both the flight there and the return were pretty much packed (and when you travel with Samoans, the word "packed" takes on new dimensions of meaning) and many of ...

... 6:10. The driver took us to the Westin to collect our belongings, and then from there it was a 27-minute trip to the Nadi airport (taxi fare = F$30; US$17.14). The trip out to the Yasawa Islands made for a long day today, but it was absolutely worth it ...

... , but they were mighty generous with Kit-Kat ice creams.   Chocolate-covered wafer joy!  Total non-congratulations to Auckland airport staff who totally murdered our tent – still, at least they did it with a smile. Auckland.  The ...

... somewhat surprised that they weren't still standing there when we drove past 4 days later. We are now at J'burg International Airport awaiting our return flight. In the lounge is the Namibia Rugby team heading to the World Cup. Two things struck me ...

... place. I’ve ordered a taxi for seven and it’s early.  The driver has clear instructions to take me to the airport express train; somehow he manages to get me to the stopping line.  But I’m ahead of schedule and the woman in ...