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Christmas Island

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Drumsite

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Flying Fish Cove

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  Island Time - Go with the flow 


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In a nutshell

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  For those who want to see a relaxing remote island environment that few ever visit, check out Christmas Island 

 

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Getting to Christmas Island from Singapore

Getting to Christmas Island from Singapore, Christmas Island

 xuessium Says:  LATEST: The service from Singapore has ceased.I have placed the information as a "deal" item - CHRISTMAS ISLAND DEALAustasia Airlines connects Singapore to... 

 Transportation in Christmas Island

Car rental

Car rental, Christmas Island

 SWVT Says:  One note of caution for those looking to renting cars on the island: You will need to know that there are only 2 car rental companies on the island and both... 

 Transportation in Christmas Island

Rumah Tinggi Tavern: Over priced, Shifty Management

Rumah Tinggi Tavern: Over priced, Shifty Management, Christmas Island

 happytraveller46 Says:  The food tastes great, I'll give it that- but thus is a place that prides itself for exploitation: The most expensive alcohol, cigarettes, and food. Not worth... 

 Restaurants in Christmas Island

View and appreciate the famous local wildlife

View and appreciate the famous local wildlife, Christmas Island

 Steelkite Says:  You gotta visit Christmas Island for the infamous red and robber crabs 

 Things to Do in Christmas Island

Christmas Island Aerodrome (XCH)

Christmas Island Aerodrome (XCH), Christmas Island

 xuessium Says:  Located just off the Northeast corner of the island, close to where all the islanders are staying, this is a very small "airport", thus the "Aerodrome" bit.... 

 Transportation in Christmas Island

Islamic sensitivities

Islamic sensitivities, Christmas Island

 xuessium Says:  Flying Fish Cove is a natural bay and is a great place for snorkeling. There is semblance of a beach here, but it is littered with broken pieces of corals. Most... 

 Warnings Or Dangers in Christmas Island

General info about the island

General info about the island, Christmas Island

 xuessium Says:  POLITICALChristmas Is is administered as an overseas territory of Australia, directly governed by the Federal government based in Canberra as a shire through an... 

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Day Tour: Island Highlights

Day Tour: Island Highlights, Christmas Island

 xuessium Says:  I did an island day tour with Lisa (Preston) from Christmas Island Travel Pty Ltd to explore the highlights of the island. Rate: A$65 (circa Jan 2007)Some of... 

 Things to Do in Christmas Island

Christmas Island Visitors' Centre

Christmas Island Visitors' Centre, Christmas Island

 xuessium Says:  If you are a first time visitor to the island, then it's almost imperative that you will end up here to:- Arrange tours- Settle accommodations (if you haven't... 

 Things to Do in Christmas Island

Grab a massage and banish those aches and pains

Grab a massage and banish those aches and pains, Christmas Island

 xuessium Says:  There is a massage place on the island, managed by a Steve Watson and his wife, Helen.He's quite an interesting character, Steve, having spent much of his life... 

 Off The Beaten Path in Christmas Island

Crossing The New Year with the crabs!

Crossing The New Year with the crabs!, Christmas Island

 xuessium Says:  I stepped into 2007 on Christmas Island.Considering that the island has only 1400 inhabitants and everyone almost know everyone, the island has its own way of... 

 Off The Beaten Path in Christmas Island

Heritage and Nature Trails

Heritage and Nature Trails, Christmas Island

 xuessium Says:  For folks interested to know more about the island, there are 3 trails worth some exploring.For historical buffs, you could try:- THE SETTLEMENT HERITAGE TRAIL-... 

 Things to Do in Christmas Island

The Place

Plan a Christmas Island vacation with reviews, tips and photos posted by real travelers and Christmas Island locals

Experience Christmas Island
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The People

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 The highlight of the trip was the Golden Bosun, a small pub on the Island, being duty free, drinks were pretty cheap 

4 members live in Christmas Island

 

Popular Destinations in Christmas Island

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  1. Drumsite
  2. Flying Fish Cove

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Questions and Answers

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Q:  Ok I am a Freshman In High school and I'm doing a report on Christmas Island. So far I have looked on 50 web sites and haven't... 

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A: I think I am about one of the only people on this site to have actually gone to Christmas Island. It is a very small island, part of Australia, but closer to Indonesia... 

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IMPREXXION: CHRISTMAS ISLAND (INDIAN OCEAN)

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 ..."Never really fancied my chances of ever making my way here, and for that the matter, stayed for an entire week. It wasn't voluntary - it was just one flight per week from home. I actually could...... 

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Christmas Island - Land of the Red Crab

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 I spent 3 months sailing around Christmas Island, and let me tell you it is not a very interesting place. Besides being duty free, there is not a hell of a lot to do up there. There is a couple of... 

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Cocos & Christmas Island

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 Ever wanted to go where seldom do venture? Somewhere where tourist facilities are limited, locals are hospitable, and the natural environment is still rather pristine, then Christmas & Cocos Island is... 

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the island of the red crabs

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 Christmas Island is much closer to Indonesia than to Australia. A third of the population is Malay, as it is called (they are mainly from Indonesia), another part is Chinese. The rest are Australians... 

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