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Island hopping in Fiji

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February 18th 2010
We flew to Fiji with V Australia which was something I was looking forward to, being the new airline of the Virgin group. I was really impressed with the touch screen in flight entertainment, although apart from it being a brand new plane, everything else was pretty standard (not really sure what else I was expecting!) After landing into Nadi, we were taken by a minibus to Volivoli in Rakiraki ... 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