Originally Posted by
lorcancoyle
Having just returned from Cook Islands and wanting to visit Samoa this is great news. I haven’t seen a lot of choice for QF flights around the Pacific Islands (JetStar has a few) and NZ fares can be punchy for premium classes. Slightly tempted by a HNL TP run and a Hawaiian flight to Pago Pago, but that’s $2k in biz.
I'd just flag that Samoa and American Samoa (where Pago Pago is) are two different places. Getting to the latter is a little tricky from what I recall unless you have a US, UK or Aussie passport.