Uepi Island—way out in the Solomons

Uepi Island—way out in the Solomons

First you fly into a grassy airport, then you ride a boat to, well, a far end of this beautiful green planet Then you can hang out in this place–Uepi Island–right beside the world’s largest ocean lagoon…
Solomon Islands—the scuba story

Solomon Islands—the scuba story

Underwater is always strange. If you’re a fish, then that is not correct. (Even though you, as a fish, are always stressed about a bigger fish eating you). But if you’re human, and since you’re reading this, I’m assuming you are, then...
Tulagi Island

Tulagi Island

This little gem in the Solomon Islands sits in a beautiful and historic part of our emerald world. But best of all, Tulagi’s people are very friendly–in spite of the Great War that raged around them 75 years ago. But before we look at some more of these...
Honiara, Guadalcanal

Honiara, Guadalcanal

Just dropped into the Solomon Islands and can say the infrastructure is pretty rough. But surrounding this rough, small city (approx. 80,000) are short, jungle-covered mountains. So, with just a short time to post, let’s take a look…. These two photos show...