Savai'i

Sun always shining on paradise A BURNISHED orange sun is casting its last rays over the indigo sea and white sands of the secluded Le Lagoto Resort on the northern tip of Savai'i rhymes with Hawaii in Samoa.

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Tuilagi grew up on the sparsely populated Pacific island of Savai'i, the youngest of seven brothers, six of whom have played rugby for Samoa.

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So they took a few days off while replacement parts were assembled and shipped from various countries, and everybody took a short vacation over on the more old-fashioned island Savai'i.

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A group of islands situated in latitude 13§30 'and 14§30' south and longitude 168§ and 173§ west, and composed principally of fertile mountainous islands, such as Savai'i, Upolu, Tutuila, Manu'a, of volcanic and coral formations.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913

In a little time the ship will be close in to the passage through the reef at Saleleloga "(a town of Savai'i)," and then as we put the ship about, thou canst go on thy way.

The Call Of The South 1908 Louis Becke 1884

So at least it was reported to the San Francisco journal by a white trader residing on the south side of Savai'i during the outbreak.

The Call Of The South 1908 Louis Becke 1884

Her husband went to sea and never returned, and Mâni, after waiting a year, was duly married by the consul to a respectable old trader on Savai'i, who wanted a wife with a "character" -- the which is not always obtainable with a bride in the South Seas.

The Call Of The South 1908 Louis Becke 1884

"Ah!" and his face changed, "then I must leave, for it is to Savai'i I go," and he was about to go over the rail when we held him back.

The Call Of The South 1908 Louis Becke 1884

Nowhere in all Samoa, except from the top of the dead fire mountain in Savai'i, can one see so far and so much that is good to look upon.

The Call Of The South 1908 Louis Becke 1884

Westwards looms the purple dome of Savai'i, thirty miles away.

The Call Of The South 1908 Louis Becke 1884