by brittanye | Apr 2, 2012 | Fiji, Pacific Islands
Although you might not know the name ‘Viti Levu’, chances are you’ve heard of its international airport, Nadi (pronounced Nan-di), or capital, Suva. The two cities are four hours apart by bus…but only 30 minutes by air. The largest island in the country, it is also...
by brittanye | Apr 2, 2012 | Fiji, Pacific Islands
The remoteness of the resorts on Viti Levu means that finding stand-alone restaurants outside of large towns can be difficult! The best dining options in Nadi are around Denarau Island, with Indian curries and Asian dishes being the most common. For a slice of...
by brittanye | Apr 2, 2012 | Cook Islands, Pacific Islands
Air New Zealand is the primary airline servicing the Cook Islands. It offers flights from Los Angeles, Hawaii, Tahiti, Australia and New Zealand. The international airport and point of entry for most visitors to the islands is the airport at Avarua on the north shore...
by brittanye | Apr 2, 2012 | Fiji, Pacific Islands
The soft coral of the Astrolabe Reef in Fiji Of the ‘Outer Islands’, the twenty belonging to the Yasawa Islands are the most famous. Not long ago, a special permit was required to visit these beautiful beaches. A majority of the tiny islands are close together – so...
by brittanye | Apr 2, 2012 | Pacific Islands, Tahiti
Here are the answers to commonly asked questions about Tahiti. How many islands are in Tahiti? Tahiti and her islands number 118, in five different and distinct archipelagos: Windward Islands and Leeward Islands, Tuamotu Atolls, Marquesas Islands, Austral Islands and...