Big Flower Update
Pitcairn Island News
The Pitcairn Cruise Ship Experience
The fact is that most Pitcairners can boast setting foot on some of the most grand cruise ships in the world. In more recent years: the classics like ‘Queen Elizabeth 2’ on her final world voyage...
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Crew:250 Passengers:150-200
Product
We’ve recently developed our new Naturally Pitcairn - Pure Honey and Propolis Soap which is proving to be internationally popular.
Pure Honey and Propolis Soap from coconut oil. Bars are handmade, hand blended and hand cut – so you know you’re getting the real thing.
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Unique to Pitcairn Island - Fetuei beaded jewellery!
Fetuei is the Pitkern word for the purple sea urchin. It is really beautiful in its natural state and retains its deep purple
colour after many weeks of washing and drying in preparation for cutting for jewellery.
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Website Update
To do list...- Lots - keep getting distracted
Currently working on...
- A page featuring traditional curio
- Reworking Pitcairn Island page. It will become its own subsite of Big Flower
Completed...
- Completed Environmental page
- Completed pages on Cruise Ships and 2012-2014 Schedules
- Completed a feature page on Nola Warren
- Reviewed and made more user friendly the 'products' page
- Made available raw video footage of 'Hill of Difficulty' landslides
- Made mods to robot and sm files assisting SEO
- Posted Pitcairn Island Bounty Bay landslide photo's
- Automated Contacting Us
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who will have the largest marine reserve in the world?
Most countries in the world have claimed something called
an “Exclusive Economic Zone”, or EEZ, which extends 200 nautical
miles from their shoreline and enables them to control any
economic activity, like commercial fishing that happens within
that area. Because Pitcairn is an island group of four islands
spread far apart from each other, its EEZ is huge, covering over
836,000 sq km. That’s bigger than New Zealand!
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Photo's by Enric Sala, National Geographic
Photo by Kike Ballesteros, National Geographic
Travelling to Pitcairn - Claymore II
The most comfortable and reliable means of travelling to Pitcairn Island is on the government chartered vessel Claymore II.
Anchored off Bounty Bay, Pitcairn Island
For more information check out Pitcairn Island's official travel website here: www.visitpitcairn.pn