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August 29th 2009
Published: August 29th 2009
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Location: Lautoka, Saweni Beach, Nadi, Suva, Coral Coast, Sigatoka Length of Stay: 17 Days Cost per Day: $32 Bula from Fiji... Firstly... most important... if you are coming to Fiji to visit anything islandy... beachy... or resorty... then dont forget the aerogard... 😊... the mosquitos can be most troublesome at nite... Fiji has been a very curious place and nothing like I was expecting.... Read Full Entry



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The lovely and very quiet, off the beaten track Saweni Beach Resort... in a dorm for around $10. Myself and 1 other couple had the whole place to ourselves...
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A local fisherman...
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And up close...
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The lovely Peter who pretty much ran the resort on his own...
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Peter cutting a coconut for me...
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Pin invited me to visit his local village...
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There were around 100 homes in this village... some where made of cement such as pins... other were wood...
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or a combination of tin/pandanus etc...
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The lounge room...
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The was the lounge room of another Fijian home I was invited into...
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The washing up area of a house in the village...
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The corner store in the village compound run completely by the village woman... This is Mary...
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A not so inviting store... grills everywhere...
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Ali and his family ran the local mini-mart store in Saweni Beach... here he was sitting on the shop counter having his lunch... as you do... the nicest people and constantly wanted to feed me...
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The spicy deep fried fish Ali's daughter Shabnam had prepared... it was scrumptious...
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Ali and his adored grandaugher Shana... she was such a pretty little girl... she was talking to her other grandfather on the mobile...
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This young boy came to the store with a shopping list from his mother...
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Ali and his grandson Kishan sorting out the shopping list...
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the shopping list...
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nearly done...
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Kishan making some Kava up...1stly the powder is placed into a muslin cloth...



29th August 2009

krainbeem
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BRAVO!!!
The Mosquitos (Midgy's) here carry flick-knives!!! The Martimonial section was hilarious and I'll have to attempt the "Rice Ball" recipe.....x
29th August 2009

Sonja
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Great photos again!
Hi Nicole, Great photos once again, it's a pity you didn't get to see the outer islands - that is the real Fiji... I've never been to Bali, so I'm looking forward to seeing your next lot of photos. Happy travelling. : ) Sonja

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