{"id":3906,"date":"2011-02-23T09:05:00","date_gmt":"2011-02-23T09:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/?p=3906"},"modified":"2011-02-23T09:05:00","modified_gmt":"2011-02-23T09:05:00","slug":"vanuatu-jungle-tumble","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/2011\/02\/vanuatu-jungle-tumble\/","title":{"rendered":"Vanuatu: Jungle tumble"},"content":{"rendered":"<table align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"200\" src=\"http:\/\/media.nzherald.co.nz\/webcontent\/image\/jpg\/20119\/manjump_460x230.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\" width=\"400\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: x-small;\"><i>Thirty metres high above ground at Pentecost, a man prepares<br \/>himself for the leap of faith. Photo \/ Susan Buckland<\/i><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><b>Land divers leave Susan Buckland in awe, risking life and limb to prove their manhood.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Thirty metres high above ground at Pentecost, a man prepares himself for the leap of faith.<\/p>\n<p>Are you going to see the land divers of Pentecost Island?&#8221; asked the check-in assistant for the Vanuatu flight. She looked excited. &#8220;Some say they inspired the bungy jump. But diving to the ground is braver by far.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/travel\/news\/article.cfm?c_id=7&#038;objectid=10707765\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thirty metres high above ground at Pentecost, a man prepareshimself for the leap of faith. Photo \/ Susan Buckland Land divers leave Susan Buckland in awe, risking life and limb to prove their manhood. Thirty metres high above ground at Pentecost, a man prepares himself for the leap of faith. Are you going to see [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[369],"class_list":["post-3906","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-island-escape-cruises"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3906","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3906"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3906\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3906"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3906"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3906"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}