
From lagoon swimming in the Cook Islands to witnessing the race of the banana bearers in the Heiva i Tahiti festival, travelers will find the best of the South Pacific--both popular and obscure--in this guidebook. Moon Handbooks South Pacific provides in-depth coverage of outdoor...

Whether it's the legends about breadfruit trees or ghosts inhabiting inland Tahiti, the endangered delicacies to avoid or the gift-giving protocol when invited to a local's home, how to tour a vanilla plantation on Raiatea or when to find the Noum?a flame trees "catch fire" in...

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A comprehensive guide to the 16 territories of Polynesia and Melanesia, not just the popular spots. This is a guide for the budget traveller to the whole of the South Pacific.



A single-volume guide to the 16 territories of Polynesia and Melanesia, covering Tahiti-Polynesia, the Pitcairn Islands, Easter Island, the Cook Islands, Niue, Tonga, American Samoa, Western Samoa, Fiji, New Caledonia, Vanuatu, and the Solomon Islands.