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Niue: Falling in love with the Pacific
If, like so many other New Zealanders, you've spent a lot of your 20s backpacking around the world, it can be a challenge to holiday later when you have a family. The backpacker in you still wants a...
Top 10 must-dos in Niue
Negotiating sea caves Niue is one of the world's largest raised coral atolls, and the craggy shoreline crafted in nature-eroded makatea (coral) is punctuated with sea caves. In cathedral-like...
Top five things to do in Niue
The coral atoll of Niue is a different kind of Pacific destination. Here are the top five things to do on the unique island. 1. GO SNORKELLING If you think snorkelling is not your thing, get...
Niue Holidays and Festivals
On the Niue holiday known as takai, each new year begins with a week of prayer and the tradition of going around the island. This week begins not long after a traditional faikai Christmas dinner of...
Niue — Food and Restaurants
Food plays an important part in Niue’s culture, from the sweet ti root used in one traditional ritual to the nu pia starch frequently given as gifts. The biggest feasts are served during...
Niue — Attractions
No less than 20 percent of this small island’s total land mass belongs to the Huvalu Forest Conservation Area, an unspoiled tropical rainforest reserve whose plants and wildlife are completely safe...
Niue — Things to Do
Niue’s tourism industry is still in its infancy, but the island’s tiny population already includes dozens of tour guides which are willing to show visitors their unique home. This island may lack...
Niue Travel Guide
When Captain James Cook tried to enter the small South Pacific island of Niue in 1774, the locals drove him back no fewer than three times. Their ferocious-looking red teeth caused the frightened...
Niue — History and Culture
The ancestors of the presently peaceful people of Niue forced Captain James Cook to turn back all three times he landed on the island in 1774 by painting their teeth red. Fortunately, ‘Savage...
Niue Facts
GEOGRAPHY Niue is a large upraised coral atoll, and is a standalone land mass in the centre of a triangle of Polynesian islands made up of Tonga, Samoa and the Cook Islands. Located 2400km north...