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Tuvalu: Unknown Paradise in the Pacific

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December 28th 2015
Tuvalu: Unknown Paradise in the Pacific Like a needle in a haystack, a speck of land appears in the Pacific. As it lands on the runway, the 30 seat plane pulled up to the international airport, with the appropriate code FUN. As I waited to disembark, there was a noticeable sense of c ... read more

Oceania » Tuvalu » Funafuti

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In 1974, ethnic differences within the British colony of the Gilbert and Ellice Islands caused the Polynesians of the Ellice Islands to vote for separation from the Micronesians of the Gilbert Islands. The following year, the Ellice Islands became th... ... read more