Archive for August, 2010
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New Caledonia is a fascinating melting pot of the thousand-year-old Kanak culture blended with European style and elegance. It relishes its French way of life on a little known and tiny island in the South Pacific. As the first-ever contingent of gay and lesbian travel agents and writers descended on Nouvelle Caledonie, love was in [...]
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Whether you’re a certified scuba diver, avid snorkeler, beach bum or are the chaise lounge – good book – cool drink by the pool – sun worshiper type, you will fall prey to Noumea’s water pull. My most recent tryst was a Water Odyssey to Grand Terre, the main island of the New Caledonia archipelago. [...]
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The Rainbow Tourism Recommendation for a few days of playing, dining or passing the time till sunset is Ramada Plaza Noumea. With this four-star hotel and spa as your base, you can enjoy unique experiences found no where else on earth – not to mention the best gourmet experience outside of France. The newly built [...]
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New Caledonia – just 2 hours from Brisbane and 2.5 hours from Sydney and Auckland – is an archipelago of fantasy islands scattered like beautiful gems in a sparking sea. The main jewel is the Isle of Pines, just south of the mainland…an idyllic tropical paradise. How to get there, where to check in. Le [...]
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Where? New Caledonia (French: Nouvelle-Caledonie) is a dependent overseas territory of France lying in the southern Pacific Ocean 2.5 hours flying time to the east of Australia and 250 km west of Vanuatu – in the middle of the Coral Sea. The territory consists of the main island of Grand Terre, the archipelago of the [...]
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Getting around Noumea by car to visit all of the GLP properties – Le Promenade, Le Parc – and by ferry for day trip to LÉscapade Island Resort. Words and images by Dee Farrell, Rainbow Tourism Concierge. GLP Hotels’ holidays resorts include the overwater bungalow hotel on Ilot Maitre – L’ Escapade Island Resort – [...]
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For your next holiday, want somewhere close, totally different and very gay friendly? Try New Caledonia. This French Territory destination is actively courting gay and lesbian tourists – for romance, for gourmet indulgences, for quiet relaxation, and especially adrenalin activities like kite surfing and diving with turtles on the coral reef. What kind of New [...]
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Looking for the perfect South Pacific Holiday? It may not be renowned for its gay scene, but for gay and lesbian travellers who love French food and wine, this island nation has plenty to savour. Savour somewhere new – New Caledonia New Caledonia is one of the best French gourmet experiences outside of France – [...]
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Try somewhere new – Nouvella Caledonia. Culutral Festival in September prime time to learn more about arts and history of this French Territory.
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