The Basics Country: Solomon Islands Where is it?: Oceania, group of islands in the South Pacific Ocean, east of Papua New Guinea Why do people go here?: Recent fighting has scared away most travelers but don’t fret too much: that means there’s more for you! The islands are home to fantastic fishing, diving, and other [...]
By now you might wonder why is such a paradise not more popular. In fact, I hadn’t heard of the Solomon Islands before I planned to go there. Tourism is virtually non-existent, and only a few foreign companies operate in the country. These factors make it an even more beautiful place, virtually untouched by tourists [...]
In my diary I wrote of an incident that happened to me personally, and it only added to the mystery and my bewilderment of the place: I got quite lost one night. It happened after most people had gone to bed. I went to the beach for business purposes [a beach area is designated as [...]
Solomon Islanders have countless mysterious custom stories that come from traditional beliefs, from before Europeans discovered the land. After spending some time there and hearing many stories, I truly felt like they were real events that happened, and that some of the people still believe today. The magical atmosphere of the country adds to the [...]
Diving into idyllic waters, exploring remote villages, and witnessing mesmerizing dances, Lori reveals the magic of her South Pacific cruise. 
The Western tourism machine has not found its way 