Here are some answers to commonly asked questions about Fiji’s islands. For other need-to-know facts, check out our important info page.
How many islands are in Fiji?
How many people live in Fiji?
Are certain areas of the country more expensive than others?
What are popular gifts and souvenirs from Fiji?
Other handicrafts include items made of tapa, or bark. Playing on their cannibal and warrior heritage, crafted clubs and implements are available from various artisans.
Avoid buying tikis or carved masks – they are not native to Fiji (tikis belong to French Polynesia!) and only purchased by unknowing tourists.
What are the business hours in Fiji?
Do we bargain or negotiate at shops in Fiji?
Do we tip in Fiji?
What should we pack for our Fiji honeymoon?
In order to protect yourself from the strong sun, make sure to bring a hat and sunglasses, as well as enough sunscreen to last the trip, as it can be expensive at the resorts.
Will my computer, hair dryer or other appliance work in Fiji?
The luxury private island resorts provide converters. Travelers not staying at a luxury resort must pick up this item before they visit because convertors can be hard to find on the islands.
Can I access my e-mail in Fiji?
How do I call home from Fiji?
How do we travel around Fiji?
What is the average temperature in Fiji?
Cooling sea-breezes, especially in the late afternoon, occur year-round. Read more about Fiji’s environment and climate.