Samsonlab
Australian looking for information about Vanuatu
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Registration: 12 November 2014
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Builders in Vanuatu by Shannon123
Hi guys and girls, It's great to be a member here and not just reading about everyone else I hope I can contribute eventually. Currently I am looking at land in santo and efate Vanuatu aboutn10000m2 to put some boutique bungalows on, nothing fancy ...
1500vuv a day or 7500 a week If really good you can pay 2000 a day Read More
New members of the Vanuatu forum, introduce yourself here by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Vanuatu forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Hi Glenn Congratulations on the move. While there are many expats running building companies you would be best advised to ask around about who built what. Check out some of the recent builds,e.g. island Magic A good tip is whatever timeline you are ... Read More
New members of the Vanuatu forum, introduce yourself here by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Vanuatu forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
Hello My deepest sympathy for your loss and all that proceeded. If you want to talk to some beautiful people in Mele Area (10min outside Port Vila) I can provide details. They are an ex AUST & ex KIWI who run local clinics for the people and ... Read More
What do you like the most in Vanuatu? by Christine
Hi, Living abroad, expats discover and enjoy a new environment. What do you like the most in Vanuatu? What seduced you when settling and living here? Share with us your favorite part of living in Vanuatu and the reason why you enjoy ...
This is a really easy question The best thing is the local people,easy going,happy,trustworthy. Consider an entire people who trust like a five year old would. Sadly as with any other race the is the odd bad apple but the Majority are simply ... Read More
Cost of living for a Family in Vanuatu. Moving from NZ by yjamesdidit
Hi there, My family and I are moving from NZ to Vanuatu in October. I'm desperately seeking info on cost of living. - rental accommodation (3 bedroom houses on Efate, I will be working in Port Vila) - cost of power - cost of internet, is it ...
Hi Bella My bill for TELSAT in MAY 9,995VATU phone & unlimited internet broadband regards Kevin Read More
Cost of living for a Family in Vanuatu. Moving from NZ by yjamesdidit
Hi there, My family and I are moving from NZ to Vanuatu in October. I'm desperately seeking info on cost of living. - rental accommodation (3 bedroom houses on Efate, I will be working in Port Vila) - cost of power - cost of internet, is it ...
Hi Guys Yeah that's our beagle Charli, she's in Aust with us, eventually we will move over for 9 months of the year . We bought a house in Mele with the view to eventually retire there. Still fixing the place up for renting short term now ... Read More
Cost of living for a Family in Vanuatu. Moving from NZ by yjamesdidit
Hi there, My family and I are moving from NZ to Vanuatu in October. I'm desperately seeking info on cost of living. - rental accommodation (3 bedroom houses on Efate, I will be working in Port Vila) - cost of power - cost of internet, is it ...
Hi James and sandy You can get unlimited broadband from Telsat for 110,00vatu per month,that's about $120aud Child care is a bit iffy,there are some expat run places but I Believe you could hire a local housekeeper who has kids,they will take ... Read More
Taking family pets to Vanuatu from Oz by Marie Geraldine
We are thinking of moving to Vila and would.livr to know if anyone has been able to take their pets over as well. Of so, what are the result and regulations on this. Thank you Marie G
Hi Marie Taking pets is very easy as long as all vaccinations are up to date Please contact Customs and Quarrantine for full details You will need to have a vet clearance but the good news is there is no quarrantine period like other countries. Bad ... Read More
Short term rental by susan.w
Hi everyone, We are considering a short term stay in Vila - 4 to 6 months - from late November. Beside the real estate agents if anyone would know of any houses available short term I would appreciate any information. Also what sports or extra ...
Island magic is quite expensive as are most resorts in port vila Read More
American girl looking for new friends in Vanuatu by Cyrene
Hello all Im an American from New Calendonia living in Vanuatu. Im looking for new friends. Water activities to do, hiking crafts, bible study, clubs for expats. I have no kids of my own but love children and pets and I am open to friendships with ...
Hi Try emailing *** Really beautiful people who live in Mele Read More
Short term rental by susan.w
Hi everyone, We are considering a short term stay in Vila - 4 to 6 months - from late November. Beside the real estate agents if anyone would know of any houses available short term I would appreciate any information. Also what sports or extra ...
Hi Susan Perhaps you can email me if you seek accommodation in port vila Read More
Builders in Vanuatu by Shannon123
Hi guys and girls, It's great to be a member here and not just reading about everyone else I hope I can contribute eventually. Currently I am looking at land in santo and efate Vanuatu aboutn10000m2 to put some boutique bungalows on, nothing fancy ...
Try looking up builders in port Vila Vanuatu dasen also may be able to help Read More
New members of the Vanuatu forum, introduce yourself here by Julien
Hi all, Newbie on the Vanuatu forum? DonÂ’t know how to start? This thread is for you ;) We invite you to introduce yourself on this topic, to share with us your expat story if you are already living in the country, or to tell us more on ...
hi kerry we will be in MELE all of Jan as we are renovating our house we have a 3brm house on very large block,200mtrs to beach,200mtrs to supermarket,swimming pool within gated community but still on bitumen rd. regards Kevin Read More
Importing cars to Vanuatu / Espritu Santo by Uncle Baldrick
Hi everyone, I have a question that I guess an expat or two has either considered or done. We've looked at the price of cars in Villa and are now considering the option of bringing a car from the USA. Can someone please tell us what the duty, ...
hi residents can import 1 container each,so 1 for each member who apply for residency you have to have owned the vehicle for at least 2 years to avoid the duty payable This is why even old vehicles command high prices in Vanuatu. hope this helps Read More