The Pacific Island paradise has been working hard behind the scenes and will soon be ready to welcome Aussies back to its stunning shores.

Samoa has been busy making preparations in anticipation of joining the bubble gang later this year.

The Rock’s very own Teramana Tequila even scored a cameo in this clever tourism campaign, which has already been reshared by his stuntman cousin and his mum.

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Travel restrictions have put a halt to this Samoan resort’s ability to welcome guests, so it has chosen to focus on its staff instead.

A Kiwi newspaper is in damage control after it published a cartoon that mocked the recent deaths of more than 60 Samoans.

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Yes, you read the headline correctly – some absolute mad man is holding a rodeo by the Reef. Find out what that’s all about, plus the latest updates from your clients’ fave destinations, here.

Flight Centre gives us an exclusive peek at their hot tips for 2018. And for those sceptical of our ‘exclusive’ claims, we’re at least 78% sure.

Richard Branson will be flapping his Virgin-branded wings over to Samoa this November after Virgin Australia landed this route.

Find out what country is using a packed suitcase to promote it’s tourism offering.

Felicity Davis from Excite Holidays ended her night on a high at the 2015 Samoa Roadshow in Sydney after winning a seven night stay for two people.