Category Archives: Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Gaua, Relaxing in the Middle Nowhere

Posted on September 8, 2019 by Todd

We had a good couple of days in Santo. It was nice having a little more infrastructure compared to the previous week where we were void of hot water and charged most of our devices via a battery pack. Before … Continue reading →

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Vanuatu: Santo has HOT WATER

Posted on September 7, 2019 by Todd

Vanuatu is an interesting country. The past week we spent on an island that is off the “tourist trail.” We left Lakatoro and headed to Espirito Santo. Santo, along with Port Vila, are the two main cities that tourists visit. … Continue reading →

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Vanuatu Culture at the National Arts Festival in Lakatoro

Posted on September 6, 2019 by Todd

Our stay at the Batis Bungalows came to an end, and we began our trek to the northern city of Lakatoro in Malekula. Figuring out the transport was not easy. I tried calling and Facebook messaging several people and could … Continue reading →

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Vanuatu: A $45 Over “Water” Bungalow in the Maskelynes

Posted on September 1, 2019 by Todd

After a truck ride to the Tanna airport, where a pilot was casually waiting for us, our transit to the Maskelynes started. We were weighed and then walked to the tarmac and were positioned in the aircraft, the smallest aircraft … Continue reading →

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Vanuatu: Standing on the Rim of an Active Volcano

Posted on August 25, 2019 by Todd

Katy and I had an uneventful 90-minute flight from New Caledonia to Port Vila, the largest city in Vanuatu. It was operated by an ATR-72, which is a large turboprop plane. A weird thing about the plane is that you … Continue reading →

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