Shelling out Shell Money

Shell money is a currency made of shell that is used in the Solomon Islands. Although its use started in Malaita Province, it is…

Maravagi Sunsets

If you want an easy weekend getaway from Honiara, Maravagi Resort on Mangalona Island in the Central Islands is a great option.

✔ Nice beach

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Diving Munda

#Magicalmunda, that’s their tagline. Located in Roviana lagoon in Western Province, Munda is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the Solomon Islands….

Poha

Signs are rare in the Solomon Islands as are advertisements for local attractions. Naturally we were surprised to see both of them in the…

Marovo Lovin’

Our next stop in Marovo Lagoon was Minado Eco Lodge, about twenty minutes down the lagoon from Driftwood, located on a small island 2…

Marovo Drifting

Out of the misty haze, Bunikalo Port was a sight for weary eyes. We were looking forward to three nights in a soft bed…

Ferry Naf

Taking the passenger ferry was one of those bucket list items that we didn’t really want to do, but felt like we probably try…

Hideaway in Langa Langa

Serah’s Hideaway is a smol but lovely lodge smack dab in the middle of Langa Langa Lagoon, Malaita.

Langa Langa Lagoon, or “Triple L” as…

Kwaio Krismas

Two days before Christmas we were at the domestic airport with our frens Ben and Barbara, and Ben’s parents, waiting for our flight to…

Pimp your Ride

 In Honiara, one of our favourite cultural practices is the vehicle sticker. No vehicle here is complete without its own gawdy sticker and the…