Fijian sunset

Fiji Time!

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August 26th 2007
Our last 5 days in Auckland we're pretty uneventful, we seemed to spend most of our time taking advantage of the free internet on offer at our hostel and counting downt the days until it was time to head for Fiji. After speaking to a few fellow travellers the general advice that we were given was to spend as little time as possible on the mainland and head out to some of Fiji's 333 Islands as soon ... read more

Oceania » Fiji » Yasawa Islands

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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