The Lonely Traveler S01E04 Noumea

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  • Опубліковано 21 жов 2024
  • Somewhere in the South Pacific, Noumea, New Caledonia is one of the fastest growing cities in both industry and tourism. Join Allie Connell as she explores Noumea in the somewhat silence of a Segway and aboard the Disney-ride-gone-wrong Tchou Tchou train.

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  • @davidtaylor351
    @davidtaylor351 5 років тому +2

    Not just American forces were sent to New Caledonia during WW2.The 3rd New Zealand division was stationed there in 1942/43.There is a NZ war cemetery at Bourail. And also the graves of, and a memorial to the Pacific Island soldiers who died.

  • @talentedgimly
    @talentedgimly 9 років тому +7

    This was by far my favorite place on Spirits regular itinerary.

  • @DAMMM1985
    @DAMMM1985 8 років тому +2

    I'm loving your videos! My daughter sings on the Noordam and you are taking me to all her stops, I'm living vivaciously thru you & getting to see all she is seeing! Your a Pro.

  • @fobbitguy
    @fobbitguy 6 років тому +13

    why is she shocked that everything is in French? It's a department of France. It would be as if someone was shocked that everything in Hawaii were in English.

    • @mariusmatei2946
      @mariusmatei2946 5 років тому +1

      Well, Beware: American Disaster Ahead!!

    • @mariusmatei2946
      @mariusmatei2946 5 років тому +2

      @Qcumber Well, English Is Not Official Language In Nouvelle Caledonie!!

    • @nhmooytis7058
      @nhmooytis7058 5 років тому +2

      kevin murphy she’s a millennial they’re all idiots.

    • @cerirees2238
      @cerirees2238 3 роки тому

      THat, and the fact that the sign is clearly in French AND English.

  • @Bears_n_Lions
    @Bears_n_Lions 5 років тому +2

    My god!! She's more like a tourist than a traveler

  • @saffronrose8629
    @saffronrose8629 6 років тому +2

    NC is a french territory..this only adds to its exotic appeal. For menu selections try google translate. Also..it should be a crime to go to NC and not snorkel

  • @marcuszarafonetis6544
    @marcuszarafonetis6544 6 років тому

    Love your video. Very nice. I would love to travel to new caledonia

  • @guayabito6946
    @guayabito6946 8 років тому +11

    Noumea is the capital of New Caledonia, not an Island of New Caledonia. 0:04 Good video though.

    • @gerardguittat2878
      @gerardguittat2878 4 роки тому +1

      As NC is not indépendent, Nouméa is not a capital..
      Please wait indépendence to speak of capital !!!

    • @guayabito6946
      @guayabito6946 4 роки тому

      @@gerardguittat2878 Nations have capitals, states have capitals, territories have capitals..... nice try.

    • @gerardguittat2878
      @gerardguittat2878 4 роки тому +1

      @@guayabito6946 if you want...
      For me there is a political n administrativ capital like Canberra, Brasillia n economy capitals as you know...

  • @patgattinger5855
    @patgattinger5855 9 років тому +3

    Love it! You guys must be having a blast!

  • @gerardguittat2878
    @gerardguittat2878 4 роки тому

    I didn't have seen the Cagou, the bird emblème of New Caledonia as the Kiwi for New Zealand.
    And you were in Parc Forestier with the segway !!!
    Cagous are even on the coins of 1....2....5.... FCFP !!! And banknote of 1.000 FCFP !!!

    • @gerardguittat2878
      @gerardguittat2878 4 роки тому

      @@titehena8278 in japanese kagu means furnitures in english !!!
      Cagou the bird who is unable to fly still exists, not like the Dodo in Mauritius island by example...
      Even the sport teams of NC are nicknamed Cagous !!!
      Like the Kiwis in New Zealand...
      Cagou is very cute bird...
      It seems you didn't know about the Cagou. His voice is very weird...

    • @gerardguittat2878
      @gerardguittat2878 4 роки тому

      @@titehena8278 oh really ? Cagou birds are in freedom in Blue River Park (Parc de la Rivière Bleue) at around 50 kms from Nouméa near the road going to Yate in the south east coast of main island...
      But i am surprised you didn't have seen in the Parc Forestier in Nouméa because you even have showed an Australian bird...
      About Covid-19, on the 18 people infected, 17 have recovered...
      The only one in intensive care service during 3 weeks is now better, may be it's the only still sick person... No more case since 3 weeks !!! FIJI too have 18 cases.

    • @gerardguittat2878
      @gerardguittat2878 4 роки тому

      @@titehena8278 yes but 9.000 cases for around 260-270 millions of inhabitants... And around 760 dead..
      Belgium has only 11 1/2 millions of inhabitants but 46.600 infected people !!!!! And 7.200 deaths...
      It's easy to see the huge différence !!!!! About the USA with 329 millions people, they have 1 million of infected people and around 56.000 dead...
      But Indonésia have probably others problèmes than the Covid-19 with it numbers are low in comparaison with many countries including France, Italy, Spain n soon Russia...
      Indonésia is known as the biggest Muslim country on Earth although there are others religions...
      After all, India has may be 160-170 millions of Muslims !!! Although 83 % are Hindus !!!

    • @gerardguittat2878
      @gerardguittat2878 4 роки тому

      @@titehena8278 What is SVD... I know that Bali has not a majority of Muslims. And is very famous for tourists although the terrorist attacks who killed around 200 people, almost half were Australian... New Caledonia is safer, ha ha ha
      About catholic priests don't have the right to marry n then there are plenty of pédophiles affaires in USA, France, etc...
      Then Catholic church is not kind with divorce. But i think it's better to divorce than to suicide or to kill the wife or the husband....
      In addition i didn't have make a love mariage. It was because of so weird sickness .
      Now i am agnostic because Hubble Space Télescope has discovered so plenty of things in the universe. Just to go from the Milky Way our galaxy to Andromède the nearest galaxy you should need with a rocket speed not less than 79 billions of years (not millions, billions) !!!
      What do you think about the massive black holes ??
      Earthquakes tsunamis existed long time before humans were living... As a God must be perfect, it's strange that Earth was created by the God of Christians or Muslims. In fact our planet is just a small part of our star the sun which is 1.390.000 times bigger than our tiny planet ...

    • @gerardguittat2878
      @gerardguittat2878 4 роки тому

      @@titehena8278 divine order ??
      You are a great dreamer.
      When i was a child, i had to believe in papa Noël (Santa Claus) and in God...
      But do you know what has discovered in the récent months and years Hubble Space Télescope ??

  • @sheilavenezia7706
    @sheilavenezia7706 7 років тому +4

    Great video very informative

  • @voicetube
    @voicetube 6 років тому

    I'm wondering about the pronunciation I've now heard, " new-MAY-yuh" and then the woman in this video speaking it as, "NEW-mee-yuh" - Does anybody watching this know the correct pronunciation?

  • @djdeadly2904
    @djdeadly2904 5 років тому +1

    Not ONE Kanaka in the video?? It its their country and you left them out??? what kind of shit is that?

  • @satori1312
    @satori1312 7 років тому +2

    Dope documentary!

  • @Rikitocker
    @Rikitocker 7 років тому +1

    Geographically looks very dry ... not tropical, but for the water ... and sun

  • @bjones7024
    @bjones7024 7 років тому +1

    are u a cruise ship guide, y ento vids? single?

  • @fashington
    @fashington 4 роки тому

    为什么没有字幕!!!!!!啊啊啊

  • @mariusmatei2946
    @mariusmatei2946 5 років тому +3

    It's Pronounced Noo-meh-ah!!!

  • @spedygonzales6033
    @spedygonzales6033 5 років тому +1

    Where's the native people of that island

  • @IndoAussie
    @IndoAussie 7 років тому +1

    👍👍👍👍👍 nice

  • @vannakr25
    @vannakr25 6 років тому +2

    You didn’t take French in High school or at least try to figure out?

  • @grandmaandtamana4879
    @grandmaandtamana4879 5 років тому

    Your cool. I like listening to you.

  • @gerardguittat2878
    @gerardguittat2878 5 років тому +3

    Why you don't make effort to speak french ?? Me, i prefer to pronounce Japanese than english !!!

    • @titehena8278
      @titehena8278 4 роки тому

      coz france is so hard. and english too haha

    • @gerardguittat2878
      @gerardguittat2878 4 роки тому

      @@titehena8278 engkish ?? Was ist das ?? Sore wa nan desu ka ??
      If you translate in french "a cloud in the sky" it is :: "un nuage dans le ciel"
      After hearing the prononciation, even a lady from USA told me that french is softer ... But she preferred snow to neige !!!
      In NC my favorite island is Lifou and the south of Ouvéa semi atoll is wonderful. Did you have eaten Coconut crab ?? It's so delicious !!!

    • @titehena8278
      @titehena8278 4 роки тому

      coz english is number 1 internal language. and she speak the only one language from baby to RIP haha

    • @gerardguittat2878
      @gerardguittat2878 4 роки тому

      @@titehena8278 if you go in Central n South America, you have to speak Spanish or Portugaise, in North and West Africa, there are plenty of countries who speak french (even Chinese business men have to learn it), and in East of Africa Madagascar, Mayotte, Réunion island and in Mauritius both english n french, etc...
      You are not fair play...
      Then in Nouméa you have menus in english n japanese because others languages are no needed...
      I know people from Viêt-Nam, China, even Hungary who have big difficulties to pronounce english.
      The letter i is sometimes said as i n sometimes as aïe. It's very strange even with a and y...
      Personnelly i love Japanese, Hindi and German although german is very difficult. It's a question of heart.
      About the Australian accent, i like is said oie loik.
      And you in ur vidéo speak too fast.
      Auf wiedersehen !!!

    • @titehena8278
      @titehena8278 4 роки тому

      I come here to listen the real american english like this. My country Indonesia is neighboard of Australia but australian english isnt clear as american. So young indonesians tend to learn american english on the movies, tv shows, or youtube like this hahaha

  • @findestemps666
    @findestemps666 6 років тому +1

    I download thanks

  • @jompatamakanthin6650
    @jompatamakanthin6650 6 років тому

    Love watching it, Noumea, my first-ever destination abroad back in late 90's, thanks for making such lovely (& cute) program, greetings from another audience from Thailand!

  • @superj462900
    @superj462900 4 роки тому

    Pinguin 4:44

  • @Aussiechick111The
    @Aussiechick111The 9 років тому +2

    Lol, Bad to the Bone!!!

  •  4 роки тому

    ahhaaha. you are funny!

  • @jenettemerlini6035
    @jenettemerlini6035 4 роки тому

    Were the ones who crashed Asians? 😂😂

  • @miloraca
    @miloraca 6 років тому +5

    Don't even bother, disappointed with how expensive this little boring Island is,Bali much more exciting and cheaper holiday

    • @SoloTravelerOffTheBeatenPath
      @SoloTravelerOffTheBeatenPath 6 років тому +5

      Bali sucks bro. Too crowded with annoying ass drunk Aussies and super dirty. Go to Hawaii.

    • @gerardguittat2878
      @gerardguittat2878 4 роки тому

      In Bali, you don't have a wonderful semi atoll island like Ouvéa, So incredible Lifou etc...
      NC is not an island, it's an archipelago !!!
      Tiny ? We are half of Taïwan superficy !!!

    • @miloraca
      @miloraca 4 роки тому +1

      @@SoloTravelerOffTheBeatenPath wouldn't bother with filthy Hawaii! Used washed up condoms on the beach everywhere! And expensive

    • @SoloTravelerOffTheBeatenPath
      @SoloTravelerOffTheBeatenPath 4 роки тому +1

      @@miloraca The environment in Hawaii is extremely clean and pure. There are no condoms on the beach. It has some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. I doubt you have ever been there. It is expensive of course, like the rest of America you need to have rich money.

    • @titehena8278
      @titehena8278 4 роки тому

      Bali and Indonesia is fantastic... please visit our country after covid.

  • @100yearsand6
    @100yearsand6 8 років тому

    singing bad to the bone was so adorable

  • @matthewstudio7019
    @matthewstudio7019 8 років тому +2

    Hahahah 🇫🇷

  • @عبدالله-ت3ج3ي
    @عبدالله-ت3ج3ي 6 років тому

    More than 2000 Algerian in 1985 been deported to new caledonie by France colony

    • @gerardguittat2878
      @gerardguittat2878 4 роки тому

      Vous parlez des Kabyles je suppose...
      I think you speak of the Kabyles...

  • @mdsayedanamulhaque8398
    @mdsayedanamulhaque8398 6 років тому

    hi ! sweet heart - Allie Connell your mind & think ever fresh or great so i love your alonely travelling .if i were your frend i must will make a company with your trav