September 18, 2016
We can’t understand a word but the soaring, sweet harmonies are inspirational, and devotional. The hymns bursting forth from this little open-air stone church in Babanga […]
August 26, 2016
Munda is our destination, the largest settlement on the island of New Georgia in the Western Province of the Solomon Islands. And a top Solomon Islands […]
May 24, 2016
It’s obvious the folk at Ugele Village, in the Western Province of Solomon Islands, don’t see too many foreigners: when our small group emerges from the […]
February 17, 2016
Do you like lobster? Really…what kind of a question is that? Who doesn’t? Well, some people, it seems but I’m not one of them. I love […]
February 1, 2016
The quaint island of Lola is situated in the Western Province of the Solomon Islands, bordered by white sandy beaches, the clearest, vibrant, blue waters imaginable […]
July 1, 2015
Raising the ghostly sepia image to the sky, I attempt to line up the photo’s faded horizon line with that of the tree-lined landscape before me. […]
March 1, 2015
“Today we’re going to Skull Island,” said my host. Frankly, it didn’t mean anything and I wondered if, like Fiji’s Heart Island, it was named for […]
October 21, 2014
Every few decades, a new destination opens up for travellers. The Solomon Islands’ treasure chest has been preserved fairly intact since Alvaro de Mendana sailed into […]