Sydney, Australia
Sydney is Australia's largest city, which is the number one tourist destination in the country. It offers a multitude of sights such as the famous Opera House and distinctive Harbour Bridge of course. You can travel back in time with a visit to Sydney’s oldest centre – The Rocks. Take a city tour to take in Sydney Tower, Darling Harbour and Chinatown. Bask on Bondi Beach for a dose of sun, sea and sand. Or travel a little further afield for a glimpse of the Aussie wildlife and views of the Blue Mountains.
Country - Australia
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Distance from port to Airport - 10kms
Currency - Australian Dollars (AUD)
Places of Interest Sydney Opera House, Sydney Harbour Bridge, Darling Harbour, Hyde Park, Bondi Beach
Ile des Pins
The fulfilment of many yearnings comes into sight in the morning: the "Jewel of the Pacific" is a small island with snow-white beaches and a lagoon straight from a picture book. Enjoy a wonderful time here.
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Lifou
Lifou is the largest coral atoll in the Loyalty archipelago. Lifou has the wonderful charm of an island that has managed to preserve its own traditional Kanak culture. You'll stand there awestruck in front of all of its breathtakingly beautiful views. Lifou is special in that it has a number of diversified landscapes; the northern coast of the island is made up of high, steep cliffs, whilst the southern side has pristine white sand beaches with stunning turquoise waters.
Country - New Caledonia
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Currency - Pacific Francs (XPF)
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Luganville
Luganville is a major export centre and the quayside bustles activity. One of the typical sights you see is locals unloading sacks of copra that are crammed into towering piles in the copra sheds, filling the whole quayside with a distinctive ‘coconut’ aroma. Santo beef, timber and cocoa are the other main exports making this one of busiest ports in Vanuatu.
Country - Vanuatu
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Currency - Vatu (VUV)
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Santo, President Coolidge
Port Vila
The setting for James Michener’s “Tales of the South Pacific”, and a U.S. base during WWII, there are said to be 130 distinctly different cultures and languages on the island of Vanuatu. English and French dominate, while fabulous beaches and the natural harbor of Port Vila, the capital, are beautiful in any language. Don’t be surprised if the friendly Melanesian people invite you to share a “kava” – a local brew.
Country - Vanuatu
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Currency - Vatu (VUV)
Places of Interest Port Vila Markets, Mele Cascades, Hideaway Island
Lautoka
The locals call Lautoka the Sugar City, after its primary export. Shopping here on the main street lined with royal palms is a distinctively South Pacific experience, and a wealth of handicraft markets and duty-free stores make it all the more inviting.
Country - Fiji
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Distance from port to Airport - 21kms
Currency - Fijian Dollar (FJD)
Places of Interest
Beachcomber Island, Fijian Gardens
Dravuni Island
Dravuni is home to about 200 Fijian natives who live together in the small central village. As their guests you will discover what island living is all about. Nestled in the spectacular Kadavu group of islands, Dravuni normally provides perfect weather both day and night. For the adventurous a trek up the grassy slops of Dravuni's highest peak will give you a fantastic view of the ship and the surrounding islands. Don't forget your camera!
Country - Fiji
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Currency - Fijian Dollar (FJD)
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Beaches
Noumea
New Caledonia's lush beauty has earned it many names, including "The Island Closest to Paradise" and "The St. Tropez of the Pacific." The poincianas, or flame trees, will color the island with their bright red umbrellas when you visit.
Country - New Caledonia
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Distance from port to Airport - 50kms
Currency - Pacific Francs (XPF)
Places of Interest
Jean Marie Tjibaou Centre, Botanical Garden