Samoa country profile
The Independent State of Samoa is made up of nine volcanic islands, two of which - Savai''i and Upolu - make up more than 99% of the land. It was governed by New Zealand until its
History and the Islands of Samoa
Though united by a shared Polynesian heritage, these islands are politically divided into two separate entities: American Samoa, a territory of the United States, and Samoa, an independent
Samoa | Culture, Facts & Travel |
Samoa is located approximately halfway between Hawaii and New Zealand in the Polynesian region of the South Pacific. The main island of Upolu is home to nearly three-quarters of Samoa''s population
Welcome to Samoa | Pacific Island Holiday | Official Guide
Less than four hours from Auckland and about five hours from Sydney and Brisbane, Samoa is renowned for its natural beauty, genuine hospitality and stunning adventures. Plan your next special
Samoa | History, Flag, Map, Population, & Facts | Britannica
Samoa, country in the central South Pacific Ocean, among the westernmost of the island countries of Polynesia. Samoa gained its independence from New Zealand in 1962 after more than a
15 things to know before visiting Samoa
Samoa in the South Pacific is about as close as you can get to the concept of paradise. Plan your visit with these tips on health, safety and etiquette.