Beer Bottle Part Of Ancient Tradition
Posted on November 12, 2008 by admin in Vanuatu
We waited for our Sunday lunch to be served on the tropical island of Vanuatu, cooled by the gentle tropical breeze. We sat watching the rays of the sun dance and sparkle off the brilliant blue-green waters of the South Pacific. As we sipped a delicate Australian Sauvignon Blanc, Just a few feet away three [...]
Custom Ceremony Aids Law Enforcement
Posted on November 12, 2008 by admin in Vanuatu
Vanuatu, a peaceful tropical island nation in the South Pacific, witnessed an unprecedented custom ceremony when Chief Joshua Batakoro Vanua, father of Lee Tamata, a high risk escapee from the local jail, ceremoniously handed over ten pigs to the community heads, in a plea for forgiveness for the misdemeanors of his son. The community leaders [...]
Tropical Orchids Reach For The Sky
Posted on November 5, 2008 by admin in Vanuatu
The privately maintained garden at Seachange Lodge, in the tropical islands of Vanuatu, just two and a half hours flight time from Brisbane, is awash with orchids at the moment. As you enter the gates you are confronted with the sight of exotic mauve orchids growing over three metres in height. Follow the path past [...]
Barista Coffee Competition In Vanuatu
Posted on November 5, 2008 by admin in Vanuatu
On the 13th and 14th November, Vanuatu, a tropical island in the South Pacific, is holding its annual International Barista Competition. Barista Coffee is the professional excellence in the artistry of making a great coffee. Coffee experts and amateur coffee makers from all over the world will confer on how to make the best expresso [...]
10 Three-Minute Trivia To Give You A Laugh
Posted on October 8, 2008 by admin in Humour, Vanuatu
Time is a precious commodity which you never have enough of. It is really important to take time out each day to have a laugh, as laughter has been proven to be a stimulant which increases productivity. So let’s spend a few minutes and have a laugh over that most elusive of all things – [...]
Killer Lion King On The Prowl In Tropical Islands
Posted on October 1, 2008 by admin in Humour, Vanuatu
Killer Lion King is on the prowl in the tiny tropical island South Pacific nation of Vanuatu. Killer Lion King finds his first victim (‘ No, Please! I will do anything you want.‘) Too late! He’s dead! He died of fright. Urgent Notice: Anyone sighting the Killer Lion King please contact Rick or Wendy [...]
The Ultimate Challenge
Posted on September 29, 2008 by admin in Vanuatu
There is a new generation of video games which are being made so difficult, that many players last no longer than 10 seconds. Yet it is the very nature of the ultimate challenge that keeps many people coming back time and again, just as we need to always be on the look out for Blue [...]
Is This Once In A Lifetime Blue Moon Opportunity For Real?
Posted on September 25, 2008 by admin in Vanuatu
Here is Blue Competition No.1. Just fill in the competition form. It’s that easy and you can enter for FREE. There will be 50 tickets given away in October. So are you ready to wrack your brain with a couple of brain teasers? The answers aren’t that difficult. Question 1 ( this is so common [...]
Prime Minister’s Job Still Up For Grabs in Paradise
Posted on September 4, 2008 by admin in Politics, Vanuatu
In the tiny tropical nation of Vanuatu, one of the Lesser Developed nations of the South Pacific, general elections have not yet come fully of age. Yet there are patterns in politics, that are the same as everywhere else in the world. Computerized elections are a long way off, in the of 83 islands. Voting [...]
Volcanic Ash Erupts Causing a Lather of Controversy
Posted on August 28, 2008 by admin in General, Vanuatu
Is the 29 year old Kate Hudson, daughter of the famous actress Goldie Hawn, living in the shadow of the adventures of ‘Indianna Jones’, with her well-kept-secret ingredient for her new hair products? Kate Hudson launched the eco-friendly ‘Vanuatu Complex’, using the vitamin and mineral rich grey volcanic ash from the tropical islands of Vanuatu, [...]
