You may have to trek a bit to reach the thousands of islands that comprise the South Pacific, but the journey ... Rock Islands Southern Lagoon, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Yes No ...

Eleven Pacific Island countries are members of the World Bank and have a combined population of about 2.3 million people, scattered across an area equivalent to 15% of the globe’s surface.

The Pacific Islands are home to some of the most iconic tourist destinations in the world. From beautiful beaches to futuristic megacities, you’re bound to be overwhelmed with choices when visiting.

As most of the Pacific small islands joined UNESCO in the 1980s and 1990s and ratified the World Heritage Convention after the year 2000, their experience in international cooperation for heritage ...