Lagoon Beach Vanuatu

In August 2007, 14 members of our family spent a glorious week in Vanuatu, Swimming, snorkelling, sightseeing, golfing, and generally immersing our selves in the local culture. Every person, from the 18 month old to ourselves (the grandparents) had a ...

... Lagoon The pack up this morning was a bit easier as we just needed to catch a bus across to our new accommodation Pacific Lagoon which as its name suggests is on the lagoon frontage. The place is just along from Le Lagoon the flashest accommodation and ...

Flew to Vanuatu with Mark & Leigh & Mitch & Nath. Met Brad over there as he had been building a school for the last 10 days with a group of guys from church. It was amazing how quickly they had built it as it was 2 levels and had a separate ...

Monday, November 17th - Sydney, Australia to Port Vila, Vanuatu Got up and finished packing and cleaning the house. While Steve was taking out the trash he came rushing back into the house screaming.... I kept thinking "what the heck is going on?!!" - ...

... some coconut crabs. Unfortunately due to over hunting there aren't many left so if you do have the pleasure of travelling to Vanuatu try and give eating them a miss. It was very dark by the time we were done in the market ...

... preserved wreck – a B-17 bomber. The circular frame for its observation  dome clearly visible. With the lagoon location and snorkeling opportunities, in pleasantly warm water, that Oyster Island has affored us this has been a ...

... and then the driver gets out and opens a wire gap.  He drives us down to the shore.  There is a narrow beach.  We are deep in a lagoon and all the coral is dead.  Asher enjoyed swimming and then we built a sand castle.  We made a ...

... one thing we found expensive was all the entry fees but you see the cost of living here is not cheap so can understand it. Vanuatu is not a cheap holiday destination so best to just get use to that (as I keep telling my Scottish self). Day 4 Today ...

... who will take you on tours. They will have signs telling you where they go, but if you're looking to go to the blue lagoon (yes, that's where they filmed the movie) then I think it would be about $15-20 per person, though I did hear people negotiating. ...

... and then make our way down swimming in the pools that appealed as we went. It was hard to pull ourselves away from the appealing lagoon at the bottom of the falls and start a rather strenuous climb to the top but after a small break and drink from our ...

... and against the weather. A serious Tropical Cyclone (a bit like a Pacific hurricane) was developing and moving slowly off Vanuatu, in the northern Tasman/Coral Sea, heading towards our bit of Australian coast. The cyclone warnings get steadily worse over ...

... on Raro.  Brilliant conversation with them about their amazing travels - 31 day African bus trek; weeks of island hopping in Vanuatu, then Samoa; a month on Cape York where they’re going to be spending another month next year.  They told ...

... , it being winter here, is currently cold and wet. This wasn't what I signed up for, so early tomorrow morning I fly to Vanuatu. Trekking up active volcanoes, abseiling down waterfalls and diving on one of the best wrecks in the world - it should be fun! ...

... At anchor in Port Resolution, Tanna, Vanuatu Local village, Port Resolution, Tanna island, Vanuatu Walking down to the beach, Tanna Island, Vanuatu That evening and again the next day we took a look around the local village, sat around on the ...

... airport.  Thursday I flew on to Cairns, along the coast near the Great Barrier Reef.  Cairns was a shock after Vanuatu...everything for tourists is super easy, and there are convenient things like grocery stores.  The only real site in ...

   Tuesday 27th October 2009          Champagne Bay, Espiritu Santo, Vanuatu The weather is pretty ordinary when we get on deck in the morning, with low cloud, rain and a breeze off the ...

... there and it is much cheaper than Nadi. Tomorrow morning we will take a bus to the airport to catch 8:45 flight to Port Vila(Vanuatu) from where we will try to fly to Tanna Island. Saved Kittens Diving the Rainbow Reef Sofie - our ferry on the way back ...

... . Na mistni trznici byl o poznani vetsi klid (asi proto, ze vetsina prodavajicich jsou puvodni Fijiane) a trochu nam to pripomnelo Vanuatu, ale bylo to tu vetsi. No a poslední den nas cekal vylet po ostrove VITI LEVU. Ridic podobny Vlastovi Burianovi v ...

... host country New Caledonia and Tahiti. At the girls beach volleyball semi finals the New Cal girls just squeeked by against Tahiti. The Vanuatu girls looked hot but we didn’t stay for that game..     We sailed out into the lagoon to ...