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The South PacificThe collection of tiny volcanic islandsand coral atolls scattered across thevast South Pacific Ocean are some of themost beautiful and remote places in theworld. The powdery-white beaches,towering palm trees and sparkling turquoiselagoons perfectly encapsulate everythingyou could wish for in a tropical islanddestination. The magnificent scenery begsto be explored both above and below thewater. Lush rainforests and mountain peaksare ideal for trekking, whilst stunninglagoons and secluded bays make for excellentcruising and sailing. Take a snorkel andmask and dip below the surface of the waterwhere bright corals and remarkable marinelife await. Despite increasing modernity,ancient Melanesian and Polynesiantraditions and customs underpin everydaylife and visitors can witness time-honouredrituals and performances of song and dance,as well as enjoying numerous gastronomicdelights. In particular the practice of offeringa friendly welcome to visitors is very muchin evidence and you will experience warmand sincere hospitality whichever islandyou visit.68
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