# Italofa

> Italofa is a free, offline-first smart travel guide for New Caledonia (Nouvelle-Calédonie),
> a French territory in the South Pacific. It helps travelers find activities, events,
> restaurants, hotels, campsites, gîtes (guesthouses), heritage, natural sites and practical
> services around them - even with no network coverage.

## About

- Free mobile app for iOS and Android.
- A single offline map of New Caledonia, with points-of-interest discovery (works with no signal in the Bush or on the Islands).
- Focus on local, authentic experiences: tribal hospitality, hidden trails, secluded lodges, and local players.
- Real-time discovery of points of interest around the user.
- Coverage: all of New Caledonia - the North, South and Loyalty Islands Provinces.
- Available in English, French and Japanese.

## What you can discover

- Activities - lagoon outings, snorkeling and diving, hikes in the Mountain Chain, horse rides in the Bush
- Events - concerts, markets, Bush fairs and village festivals in Nouméa and all over New Caledonia
- Restaurants - from Nouméa dining to roadside snacks in the Bush and on the Islands
- Hotels - where to stay in New Caledonia, from Nouméa hotels to ecolodges on the Isle of Pines
- Campsites - camping by the lagoon, in the Bush or on the Islands
- Gîtes (guesthouses) - including tribal homestays, close to the locals
- Heritage - Kanak culture, colonial history, mission churches and memorial sites
- Natural sites - the UNESCO-listed lagoon, the Heart of Voh, the Blue River park
- Practical services - fuel stations, pharmacies, ATMs and shops

## Geographic coverage

- The whole of New Caledonia: the North Province, the South Province and the Loyalty Islands Province.
- Grande Terre (the mainland), the Isle of Pines (Île des Pins) and the Loyalty Islands (Lifou, Maré, Ouvéa).
- All 33 communes, including: Bélep, Boulouparis, Bourail, Canala, Dumbéa, Farino, Hienghène, Houaïlou, Île des Pins, Kaala-Gomen, Koné, Kouaoua, Koumac, La Foa, Lifou, Maré, Moindou, Mont-Dore, Nouméa, Ouégoa, Ouvéa, Païta, Poindimié, Ponérihouen, Pouébo, Pouembout, Poum, Poya, Sarraméa, Thio, Touho, Voh, Yaté.

## Example queries Italofa can answer

- Find restaurants in Nouméa (or anywhere in New Caledonia)
- Where to stay in New Caledonia: hotels, gîtes, campsites
- Things to do in Nouméa this weekend
- Events in New Caledonia
- Accommodation on the Isle of Pines or Lifou
- Hikes and natural sites near Bourail or Hienghène
- Practical services (fuel, pharmacy, ATM) around me, even in the Bush

## Links

- Website: https://italofa.nc
- iOS App Store: https://apps.apple.com/app/italofa/id6756206711
- Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=nc.italofa.app
- Contact: contact@italofa.nc

## Pages

- [Home (English)](https://italofa.nc/en)
- [Accueil (Français)](https://italofa.nc/fr)
- [ホーム (日本語)](https://italofa.nc/ja)