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A Few Experiences in French Polynesia - Pacific Islands

Dan Heinrich's mother spends the last of her inheritance on a family vacation in Bora Bora; her enthusiasm rubs off on him, initially.

A Hammock Is All I Need - Fiji, Pacific Islands

Rachel Nena Krasno left the chaos of the working world in order to be set free; she found paradise within her grasp.

Freezing in Fiji - Mana Island, Fiji, Pacific Islands

Laura Menge experienced a short boat ride that hastened the island hopping for the unsuspecting backerpacker, but she can look back now, laugh and tell this story.

Nature of the Mind - Fiji, Pacific Islands

Travel is often said to broaden your horizons and open your mind. This experience didn't. Find out just what it did do for Jill March.

The Dream Destination - Lautoka, Fiji to Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea

Diving into idyllic waters, exploring remote villages, and witnessing mesmerizing dances, Lori reveals the magic of her South Pacific cruise.

Introduction to the South Pacific: 30 Days in the South Pacific - Pacific Islands

The South Pacific has laid claim to many hearts and souls, and Sean O'Reilly explains why.

Namena - Once in a Lifetime Trip - Namenalala, Fiji

Sunrise. The Koro

Riding Out the Storm - Solomon Islands, South Pacific

Victoria Adams leaves the misery of boat confinement and relaxes at a lodge on the Solomon Islands.

Fairytale Reality on Aitutaki, Cook Islands - Aitutaki, Cook Islands

Jane Cassie relaxes on the fairytale-like treasure island of Akitua.

Too Many Bora Bora's - Huahine, French Polynesia, Society Islands

Brian Butler details why you should or should not go to Tahiti.

Seduction and Sorcery - Kiriwina in the Trobriands, PNG

Roderick Eime discusses

Of Ships and Sea - Pacific Islands

Thomas H. Booth writes about the best short voyages in the Pacific Islands.

Initiation Rites - Fiji

As Wendy Hughes discovers, what's a bit of muddy water between a group of new-found friends?

I Survived a Coup in Fiji (and I have a t-shirt to prove it) - Fiji

Thwarted by the 1987 coup, Worth Laflin refuses to shorten his trip to Fiji in 2000.

Backpackers and Billionaires - Fiji

Though primitive compared to the luxurious Mamanuca resorts off Nadi, the Yasawa backpacker camps provide basic food and accommodations at a relatively low price.

Manihiki Atoll: A Survival Story - Northern Atolls, Cook Islands

As the first visitor to an island of less than 300 people in three years, Rich McIntyre discovers the scars left in the wake of the 1997 cyclone have not faded.

Samoa, Heart of Polynesia - Samoa

David Stanley outlines the need-to-know info on up-and-coming Samoa.

Ethnographers Don Hammers: A Building Adventure in Pema Valley, Papua New Guinea

For Laura Sullivan, know

In the Olden Days - Fiji

Kari Frizzle lists t

Island of Stone Money - Yap, Micronesia

John Fillmed ventures to a remote island that sees less than 5,000 visitors a year.

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