Samoa
Samoa, [b] officially the Independent State of Samoa, [c] is an island country in Polynesia, part of Oceania, in the South Pacific Ocean.
Samoa, [b] officially the Independent State of Samoa, [c] is an island country in Polynesia, part of Oceania, in the South Pacific Ocean.
Less than four hours from Auckland and about five hours from Sydney and Brisbane, Samoa is renowned for its natural beauty, genuine hospitality and stunning adventures.
It''s time to discover the peaceful, unspoiled lands of Samoa. From the moment travellers step off the plane, Samoa envelops them with a warm, welcoming embrace.
Samoa, country in the central South Pacific Ocean, among the westernmost of the island countries of Polynesia. Samoa gained its independence from New Zealand in 1962 after
With its pristine beaches, lush rainforests, and rich Polynesian culture, Samoa is a destination that offers an authentic and unforgettable island experience. Unearth the secrets of the Pacific and
There are two Samoas—the Independent State of Samoa, known simply as Samoa, which is the subject of this article, and American Samoa, which is about 80 kilometers (50 miles) to the
Samoa is a tropical jewel nestled in the heart of the South Pacific. Comprising two main islands, Upolu and Savai''i, and several smaller islets, it''s known for its pristine beaches,
Though united by a shared Polynesian heritage, these islands are politically divided into two separate entities: American Samoa, a territory of the United States, and
Samoa in the South Pacific is about as close as you can get to the concept of paradise. Plan your visit with these tips on health, safety and etiquette.
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