few are more spectacular than witnessing nagol, the traditional harvest ritual of “land diving” practiced in Vanuatu, an island nation in the South Pacific Ocean. The precursor to the extreme ...

Every year, as Vanuatu's wild monsoon season comes ... invites people from around the world to watch these land diving ceremonies, called Nagol, from his home on the southern tip of Pentecost ...

An ancient ritual on remote Pentecost Island is a heady experience. Land-diving on Vanuatu's remote Pentecost Island was once an ancient, unique and private ritual where young men hurled ...

The bonkers tradition called Land Diving sees young men and boys climb ... place during April and May in the South Pacific Island of Vanuatu. It is known locally as the Naghol and is considered ...

Bungee jumping was invented in Vanuatu The island of Pentecost is the birthplace of land diving, a traditional practice that inspired modern bungee jumping. Volcanic landscapes abound Vanuatu is ...

In Vanuatu, a remote archipelago in the South Pacific, a popular tourist attraction is something called land diving. Villagers on the lush outer island of Pentecost jump headfirst from a tall ...

Vanuatu has become the latest Pacific country ... and cites bungy jumping as an example which resembles the traditional Nagol jump of South Pentecost. It comes just weeks after Samoa passed ...