12 Reasons To Choose Vanuatu Instead Of Fiji
Posted on January 20, 2009 by admin in Travel
A lot of people are saying they are prepared to make cuts in their personal budget, in order to maintain their annual holidays. After all holidays help keep you sane, in a world that is reeling like a drunken sailor from one financial crisis to another. It is not only vital you get value for [...]
The Dream Destinations
Posted on January 20, 2009 by admin in Travel, Vanuatu
The Swedish people are known worldwide for their discerning and innovative lifestyle. In a recent survey thirty thousand readers of Aftonbladet, the biggest evening tabloid in Sweden, voted the South Pacific the ‘hottest dream destination in the world’ . Maldives came in second with an African Safari third. Now everyone has a dream of that [...]
Tropical Islands Waiting For Their American Messiah
Posted on November 20, 2008 by admin in Vanuatu
Lying in the shadow of the live volcano, Mt Yasur, in Sulphur Bay, on the remote tropical island of Tanna, Vanuatu, is the home of the ‘Jon Frum’ movement. This is one of the only remaining ‘cargo’ cults left in the world. It was formed when ‘John from America’, supposedly an American medic, literally dropped [...]
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 [...]
Abandoned Kid With A Truck Load Of Courage
Posted on October 3, 2008 by admin in Society
Some kids have a lot more courage than adults often give them credit for. This was clearly shown when five year-old Jaeden Vasqeuez decided to take a Blue Moon Opportunity, (one that changes your life) and explore the big wide world of the Bronx without mum. Jaeden lives across the street from the Public School [...]
Sheep Farmers Deffenseless Against Killer Parrot
Posted on October 3, 2008 by admin in Environment
New Zealand is renowned for its breath taking scenery and safety in the bush. There are few countries in the world where you can experience travel adventure and wander through the bush with no dangerous species lurking in the shadows. However under the majestic Southern Alps, there now lurks a killer that has become a [...]
Killer Rabbit Takes A Swim
Posted on September 29, 2008 by admin in Humour
It seems Killer Rabbits keep surfacing, even in the tropical island nation of Vanuatu, in the South Pacific. The original ‘Killer Rabbit’ was a fictional beast created for the movie Monty Python and the Holy Grail. This was followed the President Carter’s incident when the Killer Rabbit decided to take a swim. In Monty Python [...]
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, [...]
‘My Super Sweet 16′ Exiled to Vanuatu
Posted on August 26, 2008 by admin in Travel, Vanuatu
Finally fed up with the spoiled, extravagant and ‘brattitude’ behavior of the most outrageous divas ever of ‘My Super Sweet 16‘, parents have joined together to exile their teenagers to live with indigenous tribes of far away countries, such as Vanuatu in the South Pacific. ‘My Super Sweet 16’, a virtual reality TV program, takes [...]
