Island Spirit Issue 72

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• Oyster island, just 4 minutes by ‘The Oyster Ferry’ from the mainland of Espritu Santo, Oyster Island is THE quintessential Vanuatu Island Resort. • With secluded beaches, pristine coral reefs, WW2 plane wrecks and spectacular rainforest, Oyster Island makes a great location to add to your Vanuatu Experience. • Kayak direct from Oyster Island to Matevulu Blue Hole, snorkel sensational reefs and wrecks. • Join us for Breakfast, Lunch or Dinner in our waterside restaurant; featuring only the best in sustainable seafood, Santo Beef and fresh organic produce. • Oyster Island also operates Mt Hope Adventure Tours, with exclusive access to Mt Hope Waterfall. Y’S Oyster Island Famous Sunday BBQ Lunch Buffet with Live Music. 1pm every Sunday (Reservations Essential). SUNDA

Oyster Island – Stay, Play, Relax.

Espiritu Santo – Vanuatu (678) 778 2773 | www.oysterisland.com | paradise@oysterisland.com Find us on Facebook www.facebook.com/OysterIsland




Edgy and relaxed Beautiful sunsets over Fatumaru Bay Island-inspired menu with fresh produce daily Bean Bags, day beds and hammocks Fire shows and live music events Cocktails and cold beer Drinks in hand, toes in the sand Follow us on Facebook at: www.facebook.com/banyanbeachbar.portvila. Tel: 711 4689 Find us on Fatumaru Bay next to Chantilly’s

Restaurant Open Daily from 11.00am Please Phone 35560 for information








Come and have a taste of the opulence, glamour and excitement of Monte Carlo right here at Vanuatu’s premier casino. The Grand Hotel & Casino is in the heart of town, with crystal chandeliers, gold leaf ceilings and meticulous attention to detail throughout, you’ll feel like you’re there, and best of all it’s at a price you can afford! With Roulette tables starting with a minimum bet of only 100vt, as well as Blackjack, Baccarat and our newest game Texas Hold’em Bonus. Or just try your luck on any of our state of the art poker machines and have a chance of winning one of our many jackpots for as little as 1vt.

p +678 27344 hotel Lini Highway, Port Vila, Vanuatu e info@grandcasinovanuatu.com www.grandvanuatu.com

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Rented mobile phones pre-programmed with all the contacts you need for the perfect Vanuatu holiday! Pick up your VIPhone as you leave the arrivals hall. Our Greeter can tell you all about VIPhones while you wait for your luggage at the baggage claim area. Plans from less than AUD$3.00 per day. Be “in-the-know” whilst “on-the-go”. Contacts for the best restaurants, tours, attractions, services and more. Receive promotional offers and VIP specials via text messages to make the perfect holiday. 24/7 phone credit top-up service--never run out of credit! Calls to and from home at local rates--turn off that expensive roaming feature on your phone. Use Vanuatu Concierge to have the time of your life! Hassle-free Return. Drop-off your VIPhone at the airport when you leave. Reclaim your deposit or donate it to a local charity. VIPhones proudly uses Mobi Mani. Top-up “on-the-go” with Mobi Mani. Put more Mobi Mani on when you need it. Use Mobi Mani to pay for goods and services at participating merchants.

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Smart Casual Italian “Fusion” Restaurant & Bar Eat • Drink • Swim • Massage Degustation Lunches Cooking Classes Weddings & Functions Live Music with Phillip & Jimmy and Happy Hour drinks 2pm to 5pm on Sundays

Open Wednesday to Sunday 11am – 8pm booking is recommended call us to arrange your transport

mobile. +678 7719898 email. gm@francescas.com.vu website. www.francescas.com.vu

Fr a n c e s c a ’ s Italian Restaurant & Bar Located at Havannah Harbour 30 min from Port Vila

Vanuatu Villa Rental

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Contact Christiana or Toga. Flipkey property number is 760445 T: (678) 775 1793 or (678) 775 1792 E: info@paua.co W: www.flipkey.com or www.paua.co

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Paua Management + Consultancy offers a range of spectacular private, absolute beachfront villas in the Whitesands/Narpow Point area of Efaté. On-site staff and en-suite accommodation in-ground pool plus private beach avaialble.

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picturesque...

surrounded by natural beauty

The ideal place to stay for one night, one week or more – for any reason.

Relaxing, rejuvenating, yet fun for all. Spacious accommodations Family Rooms, Bungalows, Suites and Villas. Activities & Facilities abound Oasis Spa, Funtastik Kids Club, Gym. Something for everyone Daily activities, water sports, three pools, golf and tennis. Delicious Dining Buffets and a la carte dining, pool grille, lounges and swim-up bar.

www.lelagonvanuatu.vu or visit your favourite Travel Professional

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DMC Vanuatu is your one stop shop for Meetings - Incentives - Conferences - Events in the beautiful islands of Vanuatu. With over 30 years experience in event management we provide a complete Destination Management Service with the perfect package to meet your needs. So whether it’s 5 people or 500, talk to us about your next event, group or incentive trip, we’d love to hear from you. events@dmcvanuatu.com Vanuatu Australia New Zealand

+678 777 2511 +612 8188 2088 +649 951 8222

www.dmcvanuatu.com






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Vanuatu Handicraft Market, Wharf Road, Port Vila P +678 5554539 organicparadisevu www.organicparadisevu.com



LELEPA ISLAND DAY TOURS

So many have called it Paradise… but we call it home. ■ 100% owner operated by the local Lelepa Islanders

■ We operate every day except Saturday.

■ Fishing Charters half day and full day available. Your day tour includes:

Return transfers, morning and afternoon refreshments, BBQ lunch, snorkelling at our beautiful coral garden, visit our historical cave, learn about native herbs used for medicines and visit the kids in our village.

traveller rating

Phone: +678 23144 or +678 77-42714 | Email: lelepatours@vanuatu.com.vu | Web: www.lelepaislandtours.com



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Vanuatu’s Premier Day Cruise Visit Turtles Snorkelling & Beach BBQ Ph: +678 25020 E: drewco@vanuatu.com.vu

Coongoola Day Cruise www.southpacdivecruise.com.vu

Book a Hot Stone Massage & receive a Free Facial*

Residential Commercial Business Property Management Immigration Bldg, Lini Highway, Port Vila PO Box 3267, Port Vila, Vanuatu Phone: (678) 28080 / 5588309 info@professionals.vu professionalsvanuatu.com

Opp Vansec Bldg 2nd Floor next to Lotus Day Spa & Cafe P.O.Box 3267

Tel: 23153

Email: vilafitforlife@gmail.com

Web: www.vilafitforlife.com

















WEALTH MANAGEMENT We advise on how to invest internationally. Contact the Bayer Group team. International Building, Box 45, Port Vila, Vanuatu Telephone: (678) 23410, Fax: (678) 23405 Email: security@vila.net

“Global Expertise, Domestic Knowledge” CORPORATE BANKING

Our knowledge of local and regional markets ensures we bring to our clients unrivalled resources, expertise and execution capabilities.

Consult the local bank for your banking need. (678) 22201 | RelationshipBanking@nbv.vu | www.nbv.vu


Joyle 4WD Rental

See Espiritu Santo in comfort

Ph. 37259 or 7743417




FAMILY LIVING ON THE LAGOON OR HOLIDAY RENTAL?

FOR SALE

Don’t miss this opportunity to buy in to one of Port Vila’s best residential areas. This four bedroom family home on the Tassiriki lagoon is in a quiet cul-de-sac close to town and schools.

Contact Sue Bedford

Eden

www.vanuaturealestate.vu

Hair and Beauty Spa For all your Hair, Body, Beauty & Wedding needs SPA SPECIALS! Body Scrub with Therapeutic massage 1 hr. 7000vt 2 Pax 12.000vt

We are @ Melanesian Hotel, ph: 25035 m: 7772569 Lini Highway, Port Vila e: edenbeautyandspa@gmail.com www.edenhairandbeauty.com

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Valid for 2 people until 1 March 2015.

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CLUB HIPPIQUE Adventure Park come and explore over 600 acres of coconut plantations, rain forests, waterfalls & white sandy beaches. www.clubhippiquevanuatu.com

- Trail Rides & Expeditions - Rainforest & Waterfall Rides - Erakor Beach Ride - Sunest Ride & so much more... Call to book:

23347/5566947


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