8 Reasons to Visit the Solomon Islands

Solomon islands
Coconuts are cheap and in plentiful supply at the Gizo markets – image by Christine Retschlag

Shop like a local

While Honiara has plenty of optimistically named shops such as Excellent Fashion, Fantastic Hardware and the Happiness Shop, visitors will find plenty of colour and life at local marketplaces such as in Gizo. Wade through stalls selling mangoes, watermelon, green coconuts, red peppers, betel nuts and fish. 

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