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Solomon Islands-A Deep Dive
If a remote South Pacific destination with lots of World War II artifacts and world-class diving appeals to you, check out the Solomon Islands. This 992-island archipelago sits northeast of Australia. Most of its 550,000 citizens are Melanesians and almost everyone speaks English. To reach the Solomon Islands, my wife, Sharen, and I took Fiji Airways’ 10-hour,...
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Feather Money From Solomon Islands Top Tribal Antiquities Sale
The Tribal Art and Antiquities sale at Woolley and Wallis Salisbury Salerooms in the UK on 1st March included six different collections, attracting bidders from around the world.Pre-sale viewing was very busy with many buyers travelling from the continent and staying for the sale, proving to be most advantageous in keeping the prices buoyant, with a sale total of over...
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Reseachers Answer 2,000 Year Gap in Ancient Pacific Exploration
Some 3,400 years ago, before the Iron Age or the rise of Ancient Greece, people on the Solomon Islands left their white sandy shores for the cerulean seas of the South Pacific. Their adventures brought humanity to the most remote reaches of Oceania, like the tropical islands of Hawaii, Tonga and Fiji. “The first ones were traveling into the unknown,” said Alvaro...
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Two New Mammals Close to Being Identified in Solomon Islands
Australian museum expedition to Solomon Islands believes it is just weeks away from describing two new species of mammals. On the last day of a visit to the island of Malaita, people from Oloburi village narrowly missed capturing what is believed to be a new species of giant rat. Good descriptions of what is thought to be a new monkey-faced bat were also collected as the...
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Rosie Delmah Featured on Guam TV
Less than a week after her arrival in Guam, Solomon Islands YouTube sensation Rosie Delmah has been featured in Kuam TV news. Despite the thousands of participants taking part in the Festival of Pacific Arts, Kuam TV interviewed young Rosie Delmah, who is already a famous face, well known in Oceania as well as around the world. Only 16, Rosie became a YouTube sensation for her...
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