Lamap, Vanuatu

settling in
Mar 19, 2008

... separated from Britain and France. But what the fuck do they know about running their own country? Nothing.   Vanuatu is a perpetual aid receiving country. Just about every infrastructure improvement is done with international aid money. The only ...

The happiest place on earth in 2006
Jan 23, 2008

... to me that to use those things you must first have a computer to be able to load music on those players.   Vanuatu's GDP per capita is only usd$1348, Purchasing Power Parity is $2944 PPP (all data from human development report 2005, UN ...

Wow it's been a year and I am lazy!
Oct 3, 2008

I have gotten so lazy recently that I don't even want to write anything, but it's been a year since I came to Vanuatu so I thought should reflect on some things.   I am absolutely having the time of my life. Mostly good times. But even the ...

funeral
Dec 16, 2007

... can not refuse the Kava, so I drank a double shell (what was served). That sort of knocked me out for the next 2 hrs. I had the beef stew to alleviate the effects of the kava, then I just hung out with the boys. That was an interesting day in Lamap!