Our first island

Bula Bula Bula..!!

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July 6th 2006
Bula!!! Bula to you all. Fijian’s said that all the time, didn’t matter when it was used it seemed! It means hello/cheers or anything really. Fiji was amazing, beautiful scenery, fantastic people and superb hospitality. We had a wicked time in Fiji, met some awesome people and had a great laugh. I was quite sad to be leaving the US after spending so long there but loads of people we met in H ... 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