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Fafa Island beach - TONGA - Sample 1-week Tonga itinerary: culture & beaches & island-hopping
Tonga Travel Guide

TONGA – Sample 1-week Tonga itinerary: culture & beaches & island-hopping

January 14, 2020 Chris W. 0

The Kingdom of Tonga (in short just Tonga) is a perfect destination in the Pacific to sniff culture but also to do island hopping. It’s one of the last remaining absolute monarchies in the world but honestly, I didn’t notice much of that while travelling [read more]

Pool at night - ST. MAARTEN - Sonesta Ocean Point Resort review: Best all-inclusive on St. Maarten
Dutch Caribbean Travel Guide

ST. MAARTEN – Sonesta Ocean Point Resort review: Best all-inclusive on St. Maarten

November 7, 2019 Chris W. 0

My Caribbean trip this year was dedicatedto  exploring the Dutch Caribbean. I hopped the various Dutch islands. In Sint Maarten I stayed at Sonesta Ocean Point Resort which is an adult only hotel. Their sister property Sonesta Maho Beach Resort & Casino which is family [read more]

Simpson bay beach - CARIBBEAN - 2 weeks St. Maarten itinerary & island-hopping guide to St. Eustatius & Saba
Dutch Caribbean Travel Guide

CARIBBEAN – 2 weeks St. Maarten itinerary & island-hopping guide to St. Eustatius & Saba

October 19, 2019 Chris W. 0

Since I was a kid, I have been intrigued by the fact that my country also has islands in the Caribbean. These are the ABC-islands (Aruba, Bonaire, Curaçao) and the SSS-islands (St. Maarten, Saba, St. Eustatius). Both groups are great for a two-week Caribbean island-hopping [read more]

Coongoola in front of Moso Island - VANUATU - Must do: Coongoola day cruise from Port Vila
Vanuatu Travel Guide

VANUATU – Must do day trip: Coongoola cruise from Port Vila

October 5, 2019 Chris W. 0

A Coongoola day cruise is something I recommend everyone to do if visiting Vanuatu. You’ll visit secluded beaches on Moso island, learn about turtles at the turtle sanctuary, have a BBQ on the beach, go snorkeling and see dolphins play. It’s a great day out [read more]

SOLOMON ISLANDS - Savo Island day trip from Honiara (Guadalcanal)
Solomon Islands Travel Guide

SOLOMON ISLANDS – Savo Island day trip from Honiara (Guadalcanal)

July 13, 2019 Chris W. 3

A Savo Island day trip is a must-do if you’re visiting the Solomon Islands. The island is just 14 kilometers off the coast of Guadalcanal but is remote and has some unique features. These include megapodes which are a kind of oversized chicken that lay [read more]

GHANA - Day trip from Takoradi to 5 lesser known slave forts
Ghana Travel Guide

GHANA – Day trip from Takoradi to 5 lesser known slave forts

March 3, 2019 Chris W. 0

The gold coast of Ghana is famous for its slave forts of colonial Europe and beaches. Five lesser known forts can be visited around Takoradi in western Ghana. My one-week Ghana itinerary included several nights in Takoradi and this slave fort day trip is one [read more]

Resort view from sea - ANTIGUA - Blue Waters Hotel review; a must stay luxury beach resort
Antigua & Barbuda Travel Guide

ANTIGUA – Blue Waters Resort review; a must stay luxury beach resort

September 24, 2018 Chris W. 0

I visited Antigua, the bigger island of Antigua & Barbuda, recently when I hopped Caribbean islands. There are many resorts on the island and after some research I booked the Blue Waters Resort & Spa Antigua. I stayed 4 nights on all-inclusive basis and I [read more]

Antigua & Barbuda Travel Guide

CARIBBEAN – Antigua, St. Lucia and Barbados: Caribbean island-hopping itinerary

September 19, 2018 Chris W. 0

I visit around 35 countries every year of which, on average, 10 are new and the others re-visits. The Caribbean never crossed my path until recently when I had the opportunity to go there of a business trip in Philadelphia. I had two weeks and [read more]

Tweksberry beach - MARIANA ISLANDS - Must see places on a Rota island overnight trip; the unspoiled marianas
Mariana Islands & Guam Travel Guide

MARIANA ISLANDS – Must see places on a Rota island overnight trip; the unspoiled marianas

September 10, 2018 Chris W. 2

Rota is one of the lesser known islands of the Northern Mariana Islands that can be reached by plane. It’s full of unspoiled nature, WWII, and Chamorro cultural sites. I stayed two nights when I was island hopping in the Pacific, but an overnight stay [read more]

Huge lava explosion - VANUATU - Tanna Island day trip: Mt. Yasur active volcano tour
Vanuatu Travel Guide

VANUATU – Tanna Island day trip: Mt. Yasur active volcano tour

June 19, 2018 Chris W. 2

Tanna Island is home to the most accessible active volcano on earth. When I had the chance to visit Vanuatu I included a Tanna Island day trip on my 7 days Vanuatu itinerary. Although there is much more to see as the Mt. Yasur volcano [read more]

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