by brittanye | Apr 2, 2012 | Fiji, Pacific Islands
Learn the Language English is the official language in Fiji and almost everyone speaks it – especially in the cities and tourist areas. However, a majority also speak Fijian as well, and terms and phrases may be used interchangeably. Although learning Fijian is...
by brittanye | Apr 2, 2012 | Fiji, Pacific Islands
With a history that stretches back 3,500 years, it’s no surprise that Fijians have created a distinct culture that uniquely blends Polynesian heritage and Indian influences with former British rule. As a result of her varied influences, the official languages in...
by brittanye | Apr 2, 2012 | Fiji, Pacific Islands
The island chain closest to Nadi, there is a wide selection of resorts on the Mamanucas, catering in every budget. Accommodation on Mamanuca Islands Navini Island Resort At this intimate resort, you can encircle the entire island in a ten minute walk. Each of the ten...
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 | 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...
