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Southern Hemisphere’s Largest Mountain Bike Marathon Returns, With Special Tribute To Passionate Rider And Mentor
How to decide which South Pacific island is best for your next trip

How to decide which South Pacific island is best for your next trip

The South Pacific confounds even the savviest map buffs with its splatter of dots spread across the world's biggest ocean. What you can't tell from a map, or even most tourist brochures is that these palm-laden pinpricks are as diverse as the...

Owner:  Ric Elias
We live in a sailboat and travel the world full-time... but our lifestyle isn't as glamorous as you'd think
This Yacht Charter Lets You Hunt for Sunken Treasure—and Keep What You Find

This Yacht Charter Lets You Hunt for Sunken Treasure—and Keep What You Find

It’s a story that could equal any Indiana Jones script. Except that it’s true. In 1699, the French frigate Maurepas sinks off the coast of an uninhabited part of Panama, taking with it a load full of gold, silver and jewels gifted from Charles II...

Owner:  Jay Penske
How France’s political dramas threaten more instability in violence-wracked New Caledonia

How France’s political dramas threaten more instability in violence-wracked New Caledonia

The unprecedented political crisis in France is increasingly being felt thousands of kilometres away in the South Pacific. On October 16, French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu survived two no-confidence motions – one by just 18 votes. He is...

Owner:  The Conversation Media Group
World Statistics Day in the Pacific: Driving change with quality statistics and data for everyone
How medical mission as a student sparked this SNEC doctor’s vision for enhancing eye care in the region
ABC Radio Australia photo competition is back!

ABC Radio Australia photo competition is back!

We're looking for photos that showcase the beauty, diverse cultures, and stunning landscapes of the Pacific Islands. Submit your best photo from wherever you are in the Pacific and each week, our judges panel will be choosing our favourite. Weekly...

Owner:  Australian Government
Visa-free countries for UAE passport holders increased in 2025 – Updated list

Visa-free countries for UAE passport holders increased in 2025 – Updated list

DUBAI – The United Arab Emirates (UAE) passport has jumped three places to secure 8th spot in latest Henley Passport Index 2025. In previous year, the Emirati passport stood at 11th place with visa free access to 183 countries. However, the list...

Owner:  Malik Family
How expedition cruise operators and suppliers are cruising for knowledge

How expedition cruise operators and suppliers are cruising for knowledge

Cruising these days is about far more than seeing breathtaking views and experiencing luxurious comforts. Today, an increasing number of expedition cruise lines are inviting guests to step into the role of explorer, student and citizen scientist....

Owner:  Ingleton Family
Travel insights from expedition leader Paul Rose
Top 30 Island Escapes for Winter Travel 2025: Crete Ranks 8th, Travel and Tour World Reveals

Top 30 Island Escapes for Winter Travel 2025: Crete Ranks 8th, Travel and Tour World Reveals

NEW YORK (PRNewswire) – Travel and Tour World (TTW), one of the world’s leading B2B travel media platforms unveils the “Top 30 Island Escapes for Winter Travel 2025.” This feature highlights thirty standout islands captivating travelers this...

Owner:  Diamataris Family
Coral Recoveries and Growth Show The Hill Is Misleading About Global Warming Killing Reefs

Coral Recoveries and Growth Show The Hill Is Misleading About Global Warming Killing Reefs

A recent article in The Hill, “Climate change is not a ‘con job’,” claims that catastrophic, human-caused climate change is killing reefs via ocean heatwaves. This claim is false. In reality, corals have existed for millions of years, through...

Owner:  Heartland Institute (Non-Profit)
Ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, and more from around the world

Top 30 Island Escapes for Winter Travel 2025, Revealed by Travel and Tour World

NEW YORK, Oct. 15, 2025 -- Travel and Tour World (TTW), one of the world's leading B2B travel media platforms unveils the "Top 30 Island Escapes for Winter Travel 2025."This feature highlights thirty standout islands captivating travelers this...

Owner:  Robert Jay Gordon
Who is Myles Jonathan Brando? Quick facts about Marlon Brando's son with Maria Cristina Ruiz
Move to keep pet trade on short leash praised by health and welfare experts
Isaac Heeney: Sydney Swans superstar pops the question to girlfriend Steffanie Waters in French Polynesia
125 Years After Its Creation, The MICHELIN Guide Sets a New Global Standard for Hotel Excellence with the MICHELIN Key Distinction
A guide to Tahiti and French Polynesia

A guide to Tahiti and French Polynesia

With its gorgeous tropical islands, cerulean lagoons and a vibrant, community-oriented culture, French Polynesia is the kind of travel destination daydreams are made of. It’s located in the South Pacific Ocean, about halfway between Australia and...

Owner:  Ric Elias

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