Travelers arrive on the 46-mile long island of Upolu, which is also home to Samoa’s capital city, Apia. Most stay on Upolu, perhaps taking a day trip to one of the other Samoan islands.Samoa is ...

In the capital city of Pago Pago, you pay for the fresh coconuts in dollars. The American flag is everywhere; it’s the preferred decoration on family-run shuttle buses.

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Samoa’s main streets were eerily quiet on Thursday as the government stepped up efforts to curb a measles epidemic that has killed 62 people.The government told most ...

Samoa’s main streets were eerily quiet Thursday as the government stepped up efforts to curb a measles epidemic that has infected 4,000 people, killing 62. As Samoa battles measles epidemic ...