Mamanuca Islands

The South Pacific - a specific ocean

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October 21st 2022
The islands which collectively constitute the South Pacific were all lined up in a row, ready to be toppled like the most entertaining dominos display ever conceived, yet as I have already pointed out, this was a free-spirited travel episode, and as a result, the 4 or 5 nations originally part of the original blueprint were in the end whittled down to just one nation, that nation being Fiji. Given ... read more

Oceania » Fiji

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Fiji became independent in 1970, after nearly a century as a British colony. Democratic rule was interrupted by two military coups in 1987, caused by concern over a government perceived as dominated by the Indian community (descendants of contract la... ... read more