The islands of the South Pacific endure as a beacon of both the unfamiliar and the familiar. This book gives readers a birds-eye view of the many island groups that make up this incomparably beautiful area and opens up possibilities for experienced and novice travellers alike.

Few can resist the lure of pristine beaches, endless coral reefs, and blazing tropical suns. The South Pacific is still largely unspoiled for travelers willing to stray a little off the beaten path. This reference gives readers a bird's-eye view of the many island groups that make up the area.