Lonely PlanetSep 22, 202615 Things to Know Before Visiting SamoaSamoa is about as close as you can get to the concept of paradise. Plan your visit with these tips on health, safety and etiquette.6 things in this storyTo Sua Ocean TrenchSighticonic 30m-deep sinkhole, unique swimming holeLalomanu BeachSightone of the country's best beachesElsewhereSavaiʻiNeighborhoodSamoaquieter, more traditional islandApiaNeighborhoodSamoabustling capital on Upolu islandʻUpoluNeighborhoodSamoamost populated island with international airportbeach faleHotelSamoatraditional thatched hut by the seaRead the full piece at Lonely Planet →