Vanuatu Travel OverviewVanuatu is a group of 83 islands in the South West Pacific; North East of New Caledonia and North West of Fiji; governed as an independent Republic by its indigenous people. The Ni-Vanuatu; as they are known; are a peaceful; gentle race; who enjoy life's simpler pleasures in a country of unique and diverse customs and culture.Tourism provides experiences not found elsewhere in the world - the Pentecost Land Dive and the Toka Ceremony on the island of Tanna are both highlights that draw people from all around the world; together with scuba diving. The most important islands are Espiritu santo; Malekula; Pentecost; Ambrym; Efate where you find the capital Port Vila and Tanna. Popular Destinations | 