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Fiji - Foooking A!!!

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September 21st 2006
Fiji didn't start all that well. We landed ina torrential thunderstorm, which in itself was a little scary, but then the power at the airport was down and we had to sit in the plane for an extra 45 minutes as they couldn't power the airbridge to let us off! Just what I wanted after an 11 hour flight! Flight was great though, loads of room and was half empty so had 3 seats to my self, made my nest ... read more

Oceania » Fiji » Viti Levu » Nadi

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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