Vanuatu & New Caledonia (Country Guide)
by Jocelyn Harewood
from Lonely Planet
Laze on New Caledonia’s beaches or trek through Vanuatu’s jungles; climb high on active volcanoes or dive below to coral gardens and WWII shipwrecks. Our authors have checked out all the resorts, hostels and traditional homestays; they’ve surfed the breaks and chilled out in kava bars – leaving you free to just enjoy yourself. Unwind on island time with the only indepth guide to these two South Pacific gems.
Comprehensive Coverage of all the islands and regions, from the total isolation of Vanuatu’s Banks Islands to the bustle and savoir faire of New Caledonia’s Noumea
Candid Reviews – find out what our author thought of your resort before you book your stay!
Two Diving Chapters – our Pacific scuba specialist reveals rarely-seen coral reefs and historic WWII shipwrecks
Order Kava Or Un Cafe with our easy-to-use language chapter
Lonely Planet New Caledonia
by Leanne Logan
from Lonely Planet Publications
From camping on pristine, deserted beaches, to fine dining in the sophisticated capital, Noumea, this guidebook will help you discover all the delights of idyllic New Caledonia. Learn about traditional cultures, explore underwater worlds and lose yourself in a tropical hideaway.
- 39 detailed maps, including the outer islands
- taking the plunge: new special section on diving
- guide to traditional Kanak arts
- lingo lowdown: French and Kanak language sections
- tips on the best places to stay and eat, from budget options to top-end treats
Pacific treasure island: New Caledonia: Voyage through its land and wealth, the story of its people and past
The Golden Cowrie. New Caledonia: Its People and Places
Set in the South Sea island of New Caledonia this is the story of an expedition of the fabulous shell known as the golden cowrie. However, as the authors came to enter into the everyday life of the native villages their interest in the principal object of the expedtion became submerged ina wider study of this fascinating island which, with its vivid green, fringed by dazzling sands set in the deep blue of a lagoon, has been called the Island of Light.
Pacific Ocean, Iles Loyaute, Nouvelle-Caledonie (southeast part) (SuDoc D 5.356:82684/998)
New discovery of the Isle of Pines situated below the Equinoctial line/ Novvelle decovverte de l'Isle Pines situee au dela de la ligne AEquinoctiale.(The ... Texts): An article from: Utopian Studies
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Title: New discovery of the Isle of Pines situated below the Equinoctial line/ Novvelle decovverte de l'Isle Pines situee au dela de la ligne AEquinoctiale.(The Isle of Pines: Texts)
Author: Gale Reference Team
Publication: Utopian Studies (Magazine/Journal)
Date: January 1, 2006
Publisher: Thomson Gale
Volume: 17 Issue: 1 Page: 55(7)
Distributed by Thomson Gale
Gems from the Coral Islands: Western Polynesia: comprising the New Hebrides group, the Loyalty group, New Caledonia group
Practical guide to the South Pacific: New Caledonia, Fiji, New Hebrides, Sydney, New Zealand, Tahiti
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