They are famed for their canoe building and weaving. Coins are also considered collectors items. Transport Buses and taxis operate on South Tarawa, and there are taxis in Tarawa, the capital. From Bieto, the Tarawa ferry and boat services operate to the outer islands. Internal air services are provided by Air Tungaru.
Rental cars are available.
Accommodation Choices on Tarawa are limited to hotels in the economy range, but with reasonable facilities. Accommodation is also available on Abemama Atoll and Christmas Island and in guest houses on outer islands. There are no camping facilities. Events Kiribati celebrates all the usual Christian holidays, as well as Independence Day on 12 July and Youth Day on 4 August. Public Holidays Jan 1 New Year's Day.