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LIFE'S A JUNGLE

Stories from my life in an island jungle

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Haircuts, naora & fart facts

Friday October 2 Hope you’ve had a pleasant week. My week has had its ups and downs. On Monday, Mr A said that Week 9 of this term would...

Top spots in Efate, Vanuatu

Malowia Guesthouse is a modern, self-contained bungalow with a white sand beach and spectacular views of Nguna and Pele Islands, see...

Boundary Bugger-ups

We’d been in Vanuatu five days and had purchased a car. We were ready to start building the house. Then Joel delivered upsetting news....

Ford Rocks in Vanuatu!

‘11/02/20, 06:00AM Tropical Cyclone Uesi Cat 2, centre left of B8. Mov S/SW past 6 hrs. Moderate rainfall over Vanuatu, very rough seas...

The Bonne Annee Singers of Ekipe

‘Oli man kam sing sing Bonne Annee tudei blong haos blong Jo-Ann mo Apu Tim,’ announced Silas on the day we’d returned from Australia in...

Flying Cows and Coconut Palms

06:00: There is a cyclone coming. It’s not officially a cyclone until it’s christened, probably later today. It’s busily sucking up warm,...

Going Bananas! Life in Vanuatu

Life is short and you only get one go at it. Some of us dream of different ways of living. Choose a dream that sings to your soul and...

Everyday water problems in Vanuatu

It’s a glorious Sunday morning here. The jungle is glistening in the sunlight, rinsed earlier by a passing shower just before sunrise....

Roast Pork & How The Pig Got its Testicles

Staff and students from Menindee in outback Australia spent time at Ekipe Centre School before heading back to Bethel Garden Restaurant...

Jungle food, Friendly Spiders and Banyan Trees

On the way to the Banyan tree, Silas and the boys harvested manioc. Joel found a pawpaw and whipped out his trusty bushknife to prepare...

Magic Leaf Magic - Vanuatu

Students and staff of Menindee Central School travelled 4000 km from their remote outback town in Australia to stay in a village at Ekipe...

Welcome to the Jungle; Bethel Village

Students and staff from Menindee Central School in outback Australia came to spend three days at Bethel village in rural Vanuatu. Bethel...

Menindee students visit Vanuatu - Honeymoon Beach

Year 12 students from the outback town of Menindee, NSW, Australia chose to come to Vanuatu in September 2019. They spent the first few...

Meet The Family

I first met The Family in 2006. I’d visited Vanuatu earlier that year, staying in mainstream resorts. After that first trip I couldn’t...

The Rock Factor

We flew out of Vanuatu on the day that our visa expired, New Year’s Eve 2019. Ekipe Centre School had signed a three year agreement to...

Desert to Jungle - from one extreme to another

At the start of 2019, my husband and I moved from Menindee; a small town in outback Australia to a village in a jungle on the island of...

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