Fiji's Covid-crippled economy sees half islands out of work
Fiji's cash-starved economy is proposing VIP lanes for 'Vacations in Paradise'.
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Comment: Why is Covid-free Pacific locked out?
Comment: These islands will need trade or aid when open tourism could fix it today.
Kate Hawkesby: Open Pacific Island borders
Comment: Cook Islands and Niue have no cases, we have no cases, why are we still waiting?
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There have been few coronavirus cases, but the pandemic has still hit tourism hard.
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Exploring Fiji's waves from Nadi's local gem Wailoaloa Beach
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Fiji: Sigatoka's million-dollar dunes
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Fiji: Pampering, yoga and really big fish at Kokomo luxury resort in Fiji
Juliette Sivertsen stays at the luxurious Kokomo Private Island in Fiji.
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'Never treated so poorly'- Jetstar strands Kiwis in paradise
A Kiwi family are stuck in Rarotonga after their flight was cancelled with no word why.
Cruising: The Coral Route revisited
Maureen Marriner cruises in the wake of last century's flying boats.
Papua New Guinea: A journey through the past
Rosalie Willis goes on a journey of discoveries in Papua New Guinea.
Niue: Eclipse of the heart as a dark sky tourist
A rare solar eclipse on a tropical island - what could go wrong? The weather, of course.
Pacific Islands: Swimming with turtles in Rarotonga
Frances Cook meets an aquatic beauty in the waters of Rarotonga
Tropical rainbow: An expert's guide to Honolulu Pride 2019
Honolulu is about to add a tropical flavour to the World Pride celebrations.
Two engagements, a wedding and a baby: Why Lorna Subritzky loves Rarotonga
The Pacific Island destination so good, Lorna Subritzky has been there 14 times.
Pacific Islands: Grand adventures in Fiji
Juliette Sivertsen gets her adrenaline pumping in Fiji's adventure capital.
Star power: Why Fiji is off-limits for Shortland Street star
Fiji is a relaxing holiday for most Kiwis... unless you're a Shortland Street star.
Niue: Turning on to switching off
A week on an isolated island forces rumination on the value of silence and solitude.
Pacific Islands: New Caledonia - vive la difference
New Caledonia's cultural and political identity makes it unique in the Pacific.
Sex, yams and cricket games
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Tonga: Relaxation and adventure in paradise
Brianna Randall gets a taste for the adventurous life on Tonga.
FIJI: Going off the rails on a sunshine island holiday
Tim Roxborogh goes off the rails in Fiji
New Caledonia: Man vs wild, on a natural fitness trip
Anendra Singh challenges himself in the forests and ocean of New Caledonia.
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Fiji's coral islands are not just for the honeymooners — they are child-friendly too.
Cook Islands: Back to nature
The Cook Islands are returning to a pristine state, writes Mark Stratton.