Vanuatu is quite unlike anywhere else on Earth. It’s like a greatest hits of the world’s most spectacular experiences – all in the one place. Stand on the rim of an active volcano and enjoy the fireworks. Venture into untouched rainforests and come face-to-face with ancient tribes. Or sail from island to island – there are 83 to hop between – and explore our lush tropical beaches before jumping in to snorkel on our spectacular reefs. Wherever you go, you’ll find the locals to be the happiest, mo

This week we’re celebrating the first-ever Vanuatu Bislama Language Week! 🎉 Bislama is a vibrant creole language blending English with various Melanesian languages, serving as a crucial bridge connecting people across Vanuatu, where over 110 distinct dialects are spoken. 🌺 In Aotearoa New Zealand, Bislama Language Week honours the rich linguistic and cultural heritage of the Ni-Vanuatu community. It's an opportunity for Ni-Vanuatu diaspora, and all New Zealanders, to explore Bislama’s history,

Celebrating the first official Vanuatu Bislama Language Week with Dr Shane Reti, Minister for Pacific Peoples 🌺 | Ministry for Pacific Peoples

Bislama, the national language of Vanuatu, was officially recognised as one of the Pacific languages in Aotearoa and today, we celebrate the start of its very first Language Week! 🎉We’re proud to share that Bislama is now one of the newest languages taught here at the Centre for Pacific Languages. Stay tuned this week as we honour the vibrant stories, sounds, and culture of Vanuatu! 💬🌴 #BislamaLanguageWeek #PacificLanguages #CentreForPacificLanguages #Vanuatu #LanguageIsLife #PasifikaVoices |

Rituals and ceremonies are a big part of Vanuatu’s culture and history. Every year there are multiple traditional dances, rituals and festivals you can witness. The Nagol Land Diving festival is one of them. It’s believed that the ritual blesses the ground to bring a good harvest. It is also regarded as the birthplace of what we now know as bungee jumping – speaking of bravery 💪 📍Pentecost Island | Vanuatu Tourism Office