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Pursuit of the Endless Summer #12

Palau: Our Pacific Paradise Palau, a group of islands in Micronesia, is not a typical stop for independent travelers. Just getting there requires some effort; for us it took four layovers and six days due to our circuitous route and missed flight (see previous entry). Because of its isolation from nearest neighbors (about 800 miles [...]

Highland Singsing

Amar Dev Dhindsa was witness to the annual gatheri

Part 2 of 2 – Beachcomber Island, Fiji

Pleased To Meet You Beachcomber Island, Mamanuca Chain, Fiji Have you ever felt that click? But there was still doubt in my mind. I mean, did Miranda feel the same way? I had no clue what she thought – I mean, maybe she was just pulling my strings. Maybe I was just being confused again, [...]

Pleased to Meet You Part 1 of 2 – Beachcomber Island, Fiji

Have you ever felt that click, that split second w

Cook Islands: Thirteen Years Later

Returning to the Cook Islands and seeing the chang

Having Everything and Nothing in Common – Fiji

Ending her 'unique' round-the-world trip in Fiji,

The Coconut King – Rarotonga, Cook Islands

As globalization slowly absorbs the culture of Rat

Exploring Palau by Sea Kayak – Micronesia

Barbara Shaw arrived exhausted after a transpacifi

Telemarketing in Australia – It’s A Wonderful Life!

Tim Ashby followed the trail of breadcrumbs from t

Our Visit to Samoa – Pacific Islands

Evan Burge spends two weeks with the happiest, mos