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Mary our host at abaca and the meal she cooked for us  
   

Mary our host at abaca and the meal she cooked for us

This is an example of the meals we ate whilst we were there - it was a beef curry, rice and cassava (tapioca)
A highland wedding and rainforest capers

December 22nd 2005
No, never fear i have not gotten married in scotland -i'm talking about the highlands of Viti Levu - the largest island in Fiji. We had decided we wanted to go and stay in a village in the highlands and opted for a homestay e.g. staying with a family in the village, hoping to see a bit more of the traditional fijian way of life. Amazingly enough we arrived on the day of a wedding ceremony! No this ... read more
Oceania » Fiji » Viti Levu

Fijian Flag 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
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