Return to Tarawa
Sixty-six years ago, the Pacific island atoll of Tarawa was a World War II battlefield of billowing black smoke and death's stench…
King copra in Majuro
With the Marshall Islands being a collection of tiny coral atolls, revenue is left to only a few options…
Museum Tour: The Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
A memorial to those who might have otherwise been forgotten…
The Alotau Canoe Festival
ALOTAU – As John Kaniku tells it, the appropriate beginning to canoe construction is simple enough: you have to choose a tree of quality timber. The lush, jungle-covered landscape of…
The Bomana War Cemetery
Caretaker James Kuk says that there is usually one reason why people visit Bomana, a nineteen-kilometer drive outside of Papua New Guinea's capital Port Moresby. "Most tourists," says the groundskeeper,…
John Swope: A letter from Japan
With his Rolleiflex 75mm, Swope walked through rubble and burned-out structures and befriended Japanese both young and old alike during his three-week tour at the end of August 1945.…
Vanuatu beef for the organic market
PORT VILA – Lunch break is over. The first head of cattle enters the steel chamber. The stun-gun operator attempts to position the silver pistol-like instrument between the eyes of…
Vanuatu’s disappearing coconut crabs
PORT VILA – The covered central market in Port Vila is the obvious choice for picking up a few coconuts or a bundle of bananas or any other foodstuff where…
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