Distant land, land of contrasts, authentic land ... New Caledonia is an atypical destination, with many faces.
Bathed by the clear waters at the heart of the Pacific Ocean, lulled year round by gentle trade winds, le Caillou (i.e. the Pebble)1 has, a lot to offer in addition to its heavenly beaches and the bright sun.
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The island is a gem surrounded by crystal-clear turquoise water. In Kanak language, it is called Kunié and in French, l’île des Pins (the Island of Pines).
New Caledonia offers an immersion into the magic that is the largest and most beautiful lagoon in the world.