Robin C.
@robinpocketguide.bsky.social
🌏 Operations Manager at South Pacific Pocket Guide | Passionate about sustainability and making tourism in NZ & the South Pacific a little more awesome! 🌊✨ #AdventureAwaits #EcoWarrior
The 5h30min of heat, scratches and insects was well worth it for these kinds of views... Care to guess where we are?!
August 27, 2025 at 7:01 PM
The 5h30min of heat, scratches and insects was well worth it for these kinds of views... Care to guess where we are?!
Just a casual swim with the locals in Fiji...
(On the picture is Laura, behind the camera is me)
(On the picture is Laura, behind the camera is me)
July 8, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Just a casual swim with the locals in Fiji...
(On the picture is Laura, behind the camera is me)
(On the picture is Laura, behind the camera is me)
img: Sacred Red Prawn Walk near Savusavu, Fiji.
February 27, 2025 at 11:59 PM
img: Sacred Red Prawn Walk near Savusavu, Fiji.
Context: "Over the next few weeks, I will list what I truly love about working in travel in the South Pacific."
February 27, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Context: "Over the next few weeks, I will list what I truly love about working in travel in the South Pacific."
Reason #10 Why I Love My Job: Stories That Inspire
From mythologies around ancient Polynesian navigators to personal tales of modern island life, the region is steeped in captivating narratives. Sharing these stories with visitors often sparks a deeper understanding and appreciation of the islands.
From mythologies around ancient Polynesian navigators to personal tales of modern island life, the region is steeped in captivating narratives. Sharing these stories with visitors often sparks a deeper understanding and appreciation of the islands.
February 27, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Reason #10 Why I Love My Job: Stories That Inspire
From mythologies around ancient Polynesian navigators to personal tales of modern island life, the region is steeped in captivating narratives. Sharing these stories with visitors often sparks a deeper understanding and appreciation of the islands.
From mythologies around ancient Polynesian navigators to personal tales of modern island life, the region is steeped in captivating narratives. Sharing these stories with visitors often sparks a deeper understanding and appreciation of the islands.
Context: "Over the next few weeks, I will list what I truly love about working in travel in the South Pacific."
February 25, 2025 at 11:25 PM
Context: "Over the next few weeks, I will list what I truly love about working in travel in the South Pacific."
img: Vuadomo Mangrove planting project in Savusavu, Fiji.
February 25, 2025 at 11:25 PM
img: Vuadomo Mangrove planting project in Savusavu, Fiji.
Reason #9 why I love my Job: The Community Impact and Sustainable Tourism
Helping to preserve and protect the environment while supporting local economies cis profoundly rewarding to me. Many South Pacific destinations place a growing emphasis on eco-friendly travel experiences and I'm all for it!
Helping to preserve and protect the environment while supporting local economies cis profoundly rewarding to me. Many South Pacific destinations place a growing emphasis on eco-friendly travel experiences and I'm all for it!
February 25, 2025 at 11:25 PM
Reason #9 why I love my Job: The Community Impact and Sustainable Tourism
Helping to preserve and protect the environment while supporting local economies cis profoundly rewarding to me. Many South Pacific destinations place a growing emphasis on eco-friendly travel experiences and I'm all for it!
Helping to preserve and protect the environment while supporting local economies cis profoundly rewarding to me. Many South Pacific destinations place a growing emphasis on eco-friendly travel experiences and I'm all for it!
img: Lava Field, Savai'i, Samoa
February 21, 2025 at 10:41 PM
img: Lava Field, Savai'i, Samoa
Context: "Over the next few weeks, I will list what I truly love about working in travel in the South Pacific."
February 21, 2025 at 10:41 PM
Context: "Over the next few weeks, I will list what I truly love about working in travel in the South Pacific."
Reason #8 Why I Love My Job: The Adventure!
Beyond the beach, the South Pacific offers trekking through rainforests, scaling volcanoes, kayaking around hidden coves and so much more. Every research trip is such a great adventure, and to this day, every trip feels extraordinary.
Beyond the beach, the South Pacific offers trekking through rainforests, scaling volcanoes, kayaking around hidden coves and so much more. Every research trip is such a great adventure, and to this day, every trip feels extraordinary.
February 21, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Reason #8 Why I Love My Job: The Adventure!
Beyond the beach, the South Pacific offers trekking through rainforests, scaling volcanoes, kayaking around hidden coves and so much more. Every research trip is such a great adventure, and to this day, every trip feels extraordinary.
Beyond the beach, the South Pacific offers trekking through rainforests, scaling volcanoes, kayaking around hidden coves and so much more. Every research trip is such a great adventure, and to this day, every trip feels extraordinary.
Context: "Over the next few weeks, I will list what I truly love about working in travel in the South Pacific."
February 20, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Context: "Over the next few weeks, I will list what I truly love about working in travel in the South Pacific."
img: Beach picnic in Aitutaki, Cook Islands
February 20, 2025 at 8:43 PM
img: Beach picnic in Aitutaki, Cook Islands
Reason #7 I Love My Job: The Authentic Island Cuisine
The region’s fresh produce: tropical fruits, seafood, and locally grown vegetables, allows for unique fusion dishes that reflect the cultural tapestry of the islands. Sampling and showcasing local flavours is a delightful part of the job.
The region’s fresh produce: tropical fruits, seafood, and locally grown vegetables, allows for unique fusion dishes that reflect the cultural tapestry of the islands. Sampling and showcasing local flavours is a delightful part of the job.
February 20, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Reason #7 I Love My Job: The Authentic Island Cuisine
The region’s fresh produce: tropical fruits, seafood, and locally grown vegetables, allows for unique fusion dishes that reflect the cultural tapestry of the islands. Sampling and showcasing local flavours is a delightful part of the job.
The region’s fresh produce: tropical fruits, seafood, and locally grown vegetables, allows for unique fusion dishes that reflect the cultural tapestry of the islands. Sampling and showcasing local flavours is a delightful part of the job.
Context: "Over the next few weeks, I will list what I truly love about working in travel in the South Pacific."
February 16, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Context: "Over the next few weeks, I will list what I truly love about working in travel in the South Pacific."
img: Scuba diving in Taveuni.
February 16, 2025 at 6:26 PM
img: Scuba diving in Taveuni.
Reason #6 I Love My Job: Incredible Marine Life
Whether it’s dolphins, manta rays, or multicoloured fish, the underwater world in the South Pacific is second to none. Organising snorkelling or diving excursions (or experiencing them yourself) is an unforgettable aspect of travel work here.
Whether it’s dolphins, manta rays, or multicoloured fish, the underwater world in the South Pacific is second to none. Organising snorkelling or diving excursions (or experiencing them yourself) is an unforgettable aspect of travel work here.
February 16, 2025 at 6:26 PM
Reason #6 I Love My Job: Incredible Marine Life
Whether it’s dolphins, manta rays, or multicoloured fish, the underwater world in the South Pacific is second to none. Organising snorkelling or diving excursions (or experiencing them yourself) is an unforgettable aspect of travel work here.
Whether it’s dolphins, manta rays, or multicoloured fish, the underwater world in the South Pacific is second to none. Organising snorkelling or diving excursions (or experiencing them yourself) is an unforgettable aspect of travel work here.
Context: "Over the next few weeks, I will list what I truly love about working in travel in the South Pacific."
February 15, 2025 at 11:09 PM
Context: "Over the next few weeks, I will list what I truly love about working in travel in the South Pacific."
img: Laura enjoying the sunset on Tivua Islands.
February 15, 2025 at 11:09 PM
img: Laura enjoying the sunset on Tivua Islands.
#5 Reason I love my job: Year-Round Sunshine
With a mostly tropical or subtropical climate, the South Pacific offers consistent warm weather. Working in a region known for its sunny days and gentle breezes is hard to beat.
With a mostly tropical or subtropical climate, the South Pacific offers consistent warm weather. Working in a region known for its sunny days and gentle breezes is hard to beat.
February 15, 2025 at 11:08 PM
#5 Reason I love my job: Year-Round Sunshine
With a mostly tropical or subtropical climate, the South Pacific offers consistent warm weather. Working in a region known for its sunny days and gentle breezes is hard to beat.
With a mostly tropical or subtropical climate, the South Pacific offers consistent warm weather. Working in a region known for its sunny days and gentle breezes is hard to beat.
img: Snack time between photo shoots on a sailing yacht, Mamanucas, Fiji
February 15, 2025 at 12:07 AM
img: Snack time between photo shoots on a sailing yacht, Mamanucas, Fiji
Context: "Over the next few weeks, I will list what I truly love about working in travel in the South Pacific."
February 15, 2025 at 12:06 AM
Context: "Over the next few weeks, I will list what I truly love about working in travel in the South Pacific."
#4 Reason I love my Job: Relaxed Pace of Life
The concept of “island time” is very real! People often place higher value on enjoying life than rushing through it. This relaxed atmosphere can bring a welcome contrast to the bustle found in other parts of the world.
The concept of “island time” is very real! People often place higher value on enjoying life than rushing through it. This relaxed atmosphere can bring a welcome contrast to the bustle found in other parts of the world.
February 15, 2025 at 12:06 AM
#4 Reason I love my Job: Relaxed Pace of Life
The concept of “island time” is very real! People often place higher value on enjoying life than rushing through it. This relaxed atmosphere can bring a welcome contrast to the bustle found in other parts of the world.
The concept of “island time” is very real! People often place higher value on enjoying life than rushing through it. This relaxed atmosphere can bring a welcome contrast to the bustle found in other parts of the world.
img: Traditional Cooking Lesson, Upolu, Samoa
February 14, 2025 at 2:33 AM
img: Traditional Cooking Lesson, Upolu, Samoa
Context: "Over the next few weeks, I will list what I truly love about working in travel in the South Pacific."
February 14, 2025 at 2:32 AM
Context: "Over the next few weeks, I will list what I truly love about working in travel in the South Pacific."