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Espiritu Santo Island in Vanuatu

An hours flight by light aircraft north, this largest island of Vanuatu (4,010 km2) was named by De Quiros in the 17th Century when he made a navigational error of some thousands of miles in a vain attempt to find Australia.

Despite the passing of three centuries, Santo's majestic beauty is little changed. World War II had the first profound impact. It is perhaps best known as the inspiration for James A. Michener's classic "Tales of the South Pacific".

During the course of the war, over 100,000 allied troops and support staff were stationed here. Amid the thick jungle there are remnants of crashed B17 bombers, deserted Dakotas and Quonset huts. Many of the buildings in the only town, Luganville, are old Quonset huts,with fences of upright Marsden matting rusting away under a deluge of decorative vines.

Beneath the waves at Million Dollar Point, divers can view the legacy of military evacuation, where the U.S. forces dumped thousands of tons of war surplus prior to returnin ... Read More...