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May 2nd 2006
Published: May 3rd 2006
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Hi!

Well, Fiji was deffo an adventure....moved hotels 3 times and were eaten alive by mosquitos and infested with cane toads, red ants, lizards, bugs, bugs and more bugs!!

Managed to see a little bit of paradise too though!!

Enjoy the pics!

Kamer and Natalie

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Flying over FijiFlying over Fiji
Flying over Fiji

Views from the plane
Seashell CoveSeashell Cove
Seashell Cove

Our first apartment and grounds
Sunset over the creekSunset over the creek
Sunset over the creek

Creek was advertised in the brochure as "beach and sea"...
Fiji traditional danceFiji traditional dance
Fiji traditional dance

Dancing and Cava ceremony at the hotel
Island HoppingIsland Hopping
Island Hopping

Robinson Crusoe
Robinson Crusoe IslandRobinson Crusoe Island
Robinson Crusoe Island

Chilling out on the island
Fiji and CoconutsFiji and Coconuts
Fiji and Coconuts

Coconuts were cut down especially for us to eat and drink
CoconutsCoconuts
Coconuts

Mmmmmm
Loma lunchLoma lunch
Loma lunch

Fijians cooked our lunch traditionally in an underground BBQ!
Local shop in FijiLocal shop in Fiji
Local shop in Fiji

No other shops within an hours drive...this sold random usless items,penny sweets and razors!
Outside our local shopOutside our local shop
Outside our local shop

Run by Mr and Mrs Ready...or should we say Mr and Mrs "Never Ready"...FIJI TIME!
Plantation IslandPlantation Island
Plantation Island

Another tropical paradise
More of Plantation IslandMore of Plantation Island
More of Plantation Island

Came back here twice as it was so beautiful and easy to get to the coral reef where the snorkling was amazing
Roxy Pro Womens Surf ChampionshipsRoxy Pro Womens Surf Championships
Roxy Pro Womens Surf Championships

Some of the Pro Surf champions were staying at our hotel so we went out to watch them surfing 6 foot waves in the middles of the sea.
Hawaiian Surf LifeguardsHawaiian Surf Lifeguards
Hawaiian Surf Lifeguards

Rode over the waves on the surf boards pulled by the lifeguard jetskis....so much fun but very scary!
Natalyia BeachNatalyia Beach
Natalyia Beach

Sunset horseride along the beach
Subi MarketsSubi Markets
Subi Markets

The heart of Nandi, very 3rd world.
Subecca villageSubecca village
Subecca village

Village up in the mountains.....2 hours from civilisation!
Views from the fortViews from the fort
Views from the fort

Fortress run by canniballs in the village.
Hut in the mountainsHut in the mountains
Hut in the mountains

Hut where we stayed...in the middle of nowhere, complete with it's own infestation of wasps nests, mice, mozzies, bugs etc etc...Argh!!!


4th May 2006

Ohmygod!
Loving the picture of the hut! At least you'll have a few stories to tell the grandkids!! Take care of yourselves. You're not Celebrities but get you out of there!!!!

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