Most Interesting Facts about the Solomon Islands

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4. Have Many Languages

Ilustrasi orang dan bahasa.

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The island's official language is English. However, only 1-2% of the population speak the language fluently, because the Solomon Islands has 74 regional languages. Of these, four are classified as extinct, while the other 70 contain mixed influences, such as English and the languages of neighboring countries.

5. Get to Know the Local Ethics

Visitors don't need to make many adjustments when visiting this island. However, trekking across desert trails or beaches near Honiara can come at an unexpected cost.

In terms of dress, women are advised to dress modestly, not violate customs, and respect the local culture. Homosexuality is prohibited here, and offenders can enter jail.