Amanda Tribe

Fiji and the Islands

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September 15th 2006
Hey All! Glad to hear you are all wanting more. We wanted to get as many pictures as we could before updating the site, along with the pics come the stories. So we arrived on the 9th September, which was very confusing as mid air we passed the date line, so we left on the 7th and arrived on the 9th, and we were very very tired...Steve actually had an excuse this time. The flight was a hefty 10 ... read more

Oceania » Fiji » Viti Levu » Coral Coast

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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