Frommer's South Pacific

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Author: Bill Goodwin

ISBN-10: 0470189878

ISBN-13: 9780470189870

Category: Australia & Oceania - General & Miscellaneous - Travel

Plan your perfect trip to the South Pacific using Frommer's South Pacific, 11th Edition. Find a 16-page color section and foldout map, outspoken opinions, exact prices and suggested itineraries, all updated with the latest information. No other guide offers such detailed, candid reviews of hotels and restaurants. Suggested itineraries provide sample itineraries and recommendations on the best way to see a region, state or country and find user-friendly features like star ratings and special...

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Frommer's. The best trips start here.Experience a place the way the locals do. Enjoy the best it has to offer. Whether you want a glamorous resort or an almost-deserted island, our expert author will guide you through the South Seas for your dream trip. Outspoken opinions on what's worth your time and what's not.Exact prices, so you can plan the perfect trip whatever your budget.Off-the-beaten-path experiences and undiscovered gems, plus new takes on top attractions.Find great deals and book your trip at Frommers.com

List of MapsviiWhat's New in the South Pacific11The Best of the South Pacific51The Most Beautiful Islands52The Best Beaches73The Best Honeymoon Destinations84The Best Family Vacations115The Best Cultural Experiences116The Best of the Old South Seas127The Best Dining Experiences138The Best Island Nights159The Best Buys1610The Best Diving & Snorkeling1711The Best Sailing1712The Best Offbeat Travel Experiences182Planning Your Trip to the South Pacific191The Islands in Brief192Visitor Information243Entry Requirements & Customs254Money275When to Go30Island Time306Travel Insurance327Health & Safety33Insects & Other Critters358Specialized Travel Resources359Planning Your Trip Online39Frommers.com: The Complete Travel Resource4010Getting There & Getting Around40Internet Access in the Islands41How to Have an (Almost) First Class Experience in Coach4411Packages for the Independent Traveler47Flying with Film & Video5012The Active Traveler5013Tips on Accommodations52Using Cellphones in the Islands5314Suggested Itineraries5515Recommended Reading563Introducing French Polynesia601French Polynesia Today602History 10163Dateline63Sexy Skin673The Islanders68Sex & the Single Polynesian704Languages705Visitor Information & Entry Requirements716Money73The CFP & the U.S. Dollar747When to Go--Climate, Holidays & Events74French Polynesia Calendar of Events758Getting There & Getting Around769Seeing the Islands by Cruise Ship & Yacht80Getting Online81Suggested Itineraries83Fast Facts: French Polynesia844Tahiti881Arriving & Getting Around88Fast Facts: Tahiti932Exploring Tahiti94Walking Tour: Papeete98The Moon & Six Million1053Golf, Hiking & Watersports1074Shopping1085Where to Stay1116Where to Dine114Don't Miss Les Roulottes115Dining With a Belle View117A Very Indecent Dance1197Island Nights1205Moorea1221Getting Around122Fast Facts: Moorea1232Exploring Moorea1253Dolphin-Watching, Hiking, Watersports & Other Outdoor Activities1304Shopping1325Where to Stay133The Bali Hai Boys1346Where to Dine1387Island Nights1416Bora Bora1431Getting Around143Fast Facts: Bora Bora1462Exploring Bora Bora1463Diving, Fishing & Watersports1484Shopping1495Where to Stay1506Where to Dine1567Island Nights1587Huahine & the Other Islands of French Polynesia1591Huahine159Fast Facts: Huahine1602Raiatea & Tahaa166Fast Facts: Raiatea & Tahaa1673Rangiroa172Fast Facts: Rangiroa1734Tikehau1765Manihi1776Fakarava1788The Cook Islands1791The Cook Islands Today1792History 101181Dateline181All in the Family1843The Islanders1844Language1855Visitor Information & Entry Requirements1866Money187The New Zealand Dollar & the U.S. Dollar1877When to Go188The Cook Islands Calendar of Events1898Getting to Rarotonga & Getting Around189Fast Facts: Rarotonga1929Exploring Rarotonga19610Fishing, Hiking, Diving & Other Outdoor Activities20111Shopping on Rarotonga20312Where to Stay on Rarotonga20513Where to Dine on Rarotonga211Don't Miss an Island Night Feast212Food Stalls & the Best Burgers in Town21514Island Nights on Rarotonga216Cook Islands Dancing21615Aitutaki217Fast Facts: Aitutaki2199Introducing Fiji2261Fiji Today2262History 101228Dateline2283The Islanders232A Holy Meal233A Bowl of Grog2344Languages2365Planning Your Trip to Fiji238Staying at One of Fiji's Offshore Resorts242Suggested Itineraries2426Visitor Information & Entry Requirements2447Money246The Fiji Dollar & the U.S. Dollar2468When to Go2479Getting There & Getting Around248Fast Facts: Fiji25310Viti Levu2581Nadi258Fast Facts: Nadi & Lautoka259The Dreaded Degei263A Side Trip to Lautoka264Don't Miss a Meke2762Island Escapes from Nadi2803Resorts Offshore from Nadi2824The Coral Coast292Fast Facts: The Coral Coast2925Pacific Harbour3026Suva303Fast Facts: Suva305Walking Tour: Suva307A Side Trip Back in Time to Levuka3167Northern Viti Levu32011Northern Fiji3241Savusavu324Fast Facts: Savusavu3262Taveuni333Fast Facts: Taveuni3353Resorts Offshore from Taveuni34112Samoa3431Samoa Today3432History 101345Dateline345The Teller of Tales3483The Samoan People3494The Samoan Language3525Visitor Information & Entry Requirements3536Money354The Samoan Tala & U.S. Dollar3557When to Go3558Getting There & Getting Around356Fast Facts: Samoa3609Exploring Apia & the Rest of Upolu36310Watersports, Golf & Other Outdoor Activities37111Shopping37212Where to Stay on Upolu373Hot Dogs & Hamburgers374Beach Fales at Aleipata37713Where to Dine in Apia378Don't Miss a Fiafia37914Island Nights on Upolu38115Savai'i38213American Samoa3871American Samoa Today3872History 1013883Visitor Information & Entry Requirements3894Money3905When to Go3906Getting There & Getting Around390Seeing American Samoa as a Day Trip from Apia392Fast Facts: American Samoa3927Exploring American Samoa3958National Park of American Samoa3999Where to Stay39910Where to Dine40014The Kingdom of Tonga4021Tonga Today4022History 101404Dateline4043The Tongans408What Day Is It?4094Language4105Visitor Information & Entry Requirements411The Pa'anga & the U.S. Dollar4126Money4127When to Go4138Getting to Tonga & Getting Around414Fast Facts: Tonga4179Exploring Tongatapu42010Island Excursions, Watersports & Other Outdoor Activities42511Shopping on Tongatapu42712Where to Stay on Tongatapu42813Where to Dine on Tongatapu432Dine Like a Tongan43214Island Nights on Tongatapu43415Vava'u435Fast Facts: Vava'u43616Ha'apai443AppendixThe South Pacific in Depth4461A Shared History4462The Islanders4503The Islands & the Sea454Index457List of MapsThe South Pacific20The Society Islands & the Northern Tuamotus61Tahiti89Walking Tour: Papeete95Moorea127Bora Bora145Huahine161Rarotonga191The Fiji Islands239Viti Levu & Ovalau261Nadi269Walking Tour: Suva309Northern Fiji325The Samoa Islands359Apia365Pago Pago397Nuku'alofa415