By Monalisha Mallick
● Last Updated : 07 Nov 2024
Australia & Pacific
Beaches
“Good things come in small packages’ perfectly describes Kiribati – a country that is unique in many aspects. I am sure many must be hearing about this amazing country for the very first time today.
With biggest water to land ratio in the world, Kiribati is for water babies who love travel theme with water.
There are many islands but the major activities happen on:
Kiribati has 3 International gateways at Tarawa, Kiritimati and Kanton Islands. Honolulu and Nadi are the major stop over for connecting flights to Kiribati Island.
Fiji Airways connects the island to major cities across the world.
From home stays to beach resorts, you have plethora of options to choose from. Book a hotel at Tarawa or Kiritimati for easy access to locals and beaches as well.
Capital & largest city: Tarawa
Language Spoken: Gilbertese but English is widely spoken and understood
Currency: Kiribati Dollar, Australian Dollar
Hello & Welcome – Mauri
How are you? – Ko uara?
Thank you – Ko rabwa
Goodbye – Ti a boo
What’s your name? – Antai aram?
My name is – Arau (singular) or Arau ngai (plural)
Good night – Matiu raoi
Good Morning – E uara matiuum?
Yes – E eng
No – Tiaki
Sorry – Kabara au bure
Check their official website for more on what’s in store for you. Click Here.
Monalisha Mallick
Creative soul. Writer. Traveler. Monalisha is infinitely curious about the world. When not answering questions about her career choice (graduation in Engineering and profession in writing), she enjoys going out to experience new places, savor fresh cuisines, meet people (many time weird) and soak in the culture from different eras and places.
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