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The South Pacific idyll that became Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island
It was as a simple sketch that Treasure Island first took shape in ... The main island of Samoa is Upolu – there are nine others, all but one of them tiny and several uninhabited.
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‘The church services are not to be missed’: What the King and Queen can expect from Samoa
His next destination, though – the island of Samoa, where he and the Queen touched down early this morning – is certain to offer him some much-needed relaxation. But what exactly can he and ...
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Room Check: Sheraton Samoa Aggie Grey’s Hotel & Bungalows, Apia’s most famous hotel, is back open for business
is a must for first-timers in Samoa. Legendary Scot and Treasure Island author Robert Louis Stevenson also lived near Apia for four years before his death in 1894, and his sprawling former ...