RoyalsVanuatu: Princely adoration in the PacificVillagers believer the Duke of Edinburgh is a tribal ancestor, writes Kathy Marks.07 Dec 11:00 PM
TravelFiji: Windows on a turbulent historyMuseum exhibits give an insight into Fiji's tumultuous past, writes Graham Reid.16 Nov 11:00 PM
TravelSamoa: Christ story told Pacific-styleGraham Reid admires church windows with a Samoan Jesus.12 Nov 12:00 AM
TravelNorfolk Island: Painful past in paradiseNorfolk Island, a former penal colony, is steeped in history, writes Phoebe Falconer.08 Nov 11:45 PM
TravelNiue: Rockin' out to an underground beatThere's a world of music down in Niue's caves, as Jim Eagles discovers.04 Nov 04:30 PM
TravelFiji: Return to the blue lagoonPaul Rush experiences the warm glow of hospitality in the Yasawa Islands.13 Oct 03:15 AM
TravelNew Caledonia: Indigenous awakeningKanaks are regaining their land and pride, says Pamela Wade.07 Oct 07:30 PM
TravelNiue: Hunting the ugaJim Eagles comes face to face with a terrifying but tasty monster in the forests of Niue.22 Sep 05:30 PM
TravelRarotonga: Here's mud in your eyeWheels rip and the dirt flies on this easy-going island safari, says Rachel Tiffen.15 Sep 12:00 AM
TravelRarotonga: Sultry nights at ultimate hideawayRarotonga's most luxurious resort is the pinnacle of indulgence, writes Rachel Tiffen.14 Sep 05:30 PM
TravelCook Islands: A rocky road to RaroDespite having to adjust his expectations of an island idyll, father of three Liam Dann manages to have a good time in the Cook Islands.07 Sep 05:30 PM
TravelNiue: Tranquillity at its finest hourGeoff Thomas shares infectious enthusiasm and fishing tales from a neighbouring island.05 Sep 12:00 AM
TravelAlong Fiji's royal roadAn island holiday can be more than lying on a beach, discovers a culturally enriched, exhilarated and exfoliated Andrew Stone.30 Aug 05:30 PM
TravelPacific Islands: Restoring Huahine's pastChristian missionaries wrought radical changes to the traditional way of life throughout the Society Islands from the 1820s onwards.18 Aug 05:30 PM
TravelRangiroa: No ordinary atollGraeme Lay braves high seas to get a local's perspective of all the best parts of Rangiroa atoll, an hour northeast of Tahiti.16 Aug 05:30 PM
TravelCultural connection: The real FijiIt's not the perfect beaches or the spectacular snorkelling that lures visitors back - it's the Fijian people and their unique culture.29 Jul 12:00 AM
TravelFiji: Baby on boardHelen Twose finds cruising the Pacific with a toddler can have its ups and downs.26 Jul 04:00 PM
TravelCook Islands: On island time in paradisePamela Wade gets into the rhythm of life on beautiful Aitutaki in the Cook Islands.13 Jul 04:00 PM
New ZealandAlarm bells over Fiji tourism pricesPrice gouging and lack of spending on Fiji's infrastructure could see it reined in by increasingly popular neighbours, travel writers warn.11 Jul 04:00 PM
TravelFiji: Far and near, it's all a dreamChris Samsara tries four Fiji resorts and finds they all offer something different.01 Jul 12:00 AM
TravelNorfolk Island: Abundant bounty in predatory seasNorfolk Island has only two landing places - though to call them landing places is rather a misnomer.23 Jun 04:00 PM
TravelNorfolk Island: Where time stands stillSome energetic locals are trying to keep Norfolk Island alive, writes Phoebe Falconer.22 Jun 04:00 PM
Opinion<i>Paul Holmes</i>: Fantasies for all on these islandsWe've taken a week off and have escaped what is shaping up to be a rather aggressive winter and have come here for a treat.06 Jun 06:00 AM
TravelFiji: Castaway crackerThere is a place where you'll find the authentic Fiji experience, the real deal with fearsome island warriors and beautiful Melanesian women.22 May 04:00 PM
TravelFrench Polynesia: Swimming with sharks and whipraysJill Worrall explores the abundant waters around Moorea.05 May 11:30 PM
TravelTour de NiueNiue offers a different sort of tropical getaway - especially if you enter the island's annual bike race, finds Russell Baillie.27 Apr 01:30 AM
TravelFrench Polynesia: My fish are better than your fishIt's amazing what the lure of pottering around tropical fish and coral will do, writes newly-converted early bird Jill Worrall.22 Apr 04:14 AM
TravelHawaii: Island where fantasies are fulfilledGraham Reid follows in the footsteps of the Rat Pack and the King.14 Apr 04:00 PM
TravelFrench Polynesia: Road trip around MooreaMoorea, along with ultra-expensive Bora Bora, is one French Polynesia's most popular islands with visitors. But remarkably, the impact of tourism, visually at least, is relatively low-key.14 Apr 03:50 AM
TravelFrench Polynesia: Medical hitch delays island holidayThis blog is going to finish today beside the Moorea lagoon, I promise.09 Apr 12:53 AM
TravelPapua New Guinea: Winging it in the wilds of AlotauThe real Bat Cave is not in Gotham City, but Papua New Guinea.07 Mar 03:00 PM