Flash floods and a global pandemic forced its doors shut at the end of 2020, but now, the most famous hotel in Samoa (and perhaps of all the Pacific) has officially reopened, writes Tom Rose.

Netina Malae stands in the shade at her Sima PJ Beach Fale resort in the village of Tafitoala, Samoa, on Monday, Oct. 21, 2024, near where a New Zealand navy ship ran aground and sank on Oct. 6. (AP ...

Both the King, 75, and Queen, 77, have stayed at the £3,000-a-week resort on several occasions and are said to relish its ...

Get all travelers to sign your disclaimerA reader wonders: Can't we just post our disclaimer online like the major OTAs do? True or false: 'No turning back from DEI'The travel industry sent mixed ...