Surfing & Travel: Vanua Lava & Surrounding Islands

Grand Manaro Trek 2022
Climbing to the top of Manaro volcano on Ambae Island has always been a bucket list item for me ever since I flew over it a year ago and saw the incredible coloured lakes perched within its crater, like three shiny jewels glistening in the sun. But it’s also personal, because like James Michener before me, I sit in my house on the east coast of Santo and the island seems to be calling me from across the sea, a siren song to a mystical, magical paradise, tantalizingly close but just out of reach. Read more.