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AIR: Samoa Air (tel: 699 9106; fax: 699 1958; e-mail: alavigne@samoaair.com; website: www.samoaair.com) operates daily scheduled flights to Apia, Maota, Ofu, Olosega and Ta’u carrying up to 18 passengers.
SEA: There is a weekly ferry service from Pago Pago to the Manu’a Islands. A government-run excursion boat sails regularly around Tutuila, calling at the north coast villages of Afono, Vatia and Fagasa. Contact the local authorities for details.
ROAD: There are 150km (93 miles) of paved roads and 200km (125 miles) of unpaved or secondary roads throughout the islands. Traffic drives on the right. Bus: A local service operates between the airport and the centre of Pago Pago. The Aiga bus operates an inexpensive but unscheduled service between Fagatogo and outlying villages. Taxi: Plentiful; the government-fixed fares are displayed in all taxis. Car hire: Available; local companies impose a minimum age of 21 for drivers. Documentation: An International Driving Permit or valid national driving licence will be accepted.
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