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# Samoa travel next week Country forums / Pacific Islands & Papua New Guinea
uenuku 10:21 UTC 01 Oct 2009 | Is accomodation still available in Apia and savaii? I know it has been wiped out on the South Coast, but are other parts okay, and in your opinion is it okay to go? |
wksamoa 21:40 UTC 01 Oct 2009 | Everything is completely safe, undamaged and normal in and around Apia, the Upolu north coast and all over Savaii. It is very much okay to come here, no problem. It is very strange to realize - here in Apia there is nothing unusual at all but only 20 miles away there is complete destruction ... | 1
virgincove 21:41 UTC 12 Oct 2009 | The South West part of Upolu starting from the area west of Siumu is not as much affected. And there are accommodations open in this area. | 2