Frequently Asked Questions
Guides on this site break practical tasks into clear steps, from catching a minibus to booking a bungalow or tasting local food. They save you guessing how things work on the ground. Use them before you arrive so the first days feel familiar. They are written for visitors, not as a substitute for asking your hosts once you are here.
You will find how-to guides for independent travellers, food lovers, divers, and guests heading to locally owned bungalows. Some focus on Port Vila and Efate; others help you prepare for outer islands. Pick the guides that match how you like to move around. Together they cover the small questions that often take the most time to answer.
Use guides for local systems that are different from home, such as minibuses, kava, markets, and bungalow bookings. Self-plan the shape of your trip, then let guides fill in the how. On remote islands, a local host or Vanuatu Travel Information Centre is more useful than any article. Guides get you started; people on the ground finish the picture.