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ISLAND HOPPING MARKETS & SHOPPING
There are countless numbers of smaller islands Head to the markets for locally made souvenirs
peppered throughout the Pacific. For a relaxing and handicrafts. While in Samoa, make your
day out, why not head out to Fafa Island in way to the Apia Markets for handcrafted wood
Samoa. Enjoy a picnic and relax under a fale on carvings and brightly coloured sarongs. Visit
a stretch of white sand beach. Join a day tour the Port Vila fresh food markets in Vanuatu and
and visit Duck Island, Amedee Island or kayak check out the Friday night food markets in Alofi
between islands off the coast in New Caledonia. in Niue. Shop for black pearls at the Papeete
In Vanuatu, try Lelepa and Pele Island. However, Market in Tahiti and visit the Port Moselle
if one day is not enough, why not stay a little Markets in Noumea. New Caledonia, Tahiti and
longer. Consider the Isle of Pines, Ecapade Island Vanuatu have several shopping malls filled with
and Ouvéa Island in New Caledonia or Iririki and fashion, souvenirs, curios and local food to suit
Aore Islands in Vanuatu, just to name a few. all tastes.
Samoa Tahitian Black Pearls
Dive in and experience the rich marine life
surrounding French Polynesia
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