Blogs from Shangri-La FIjian, Coral Coast, Viti Levu, Fiji, Oceania

Flight Flight was on time from Melbourne despite that the internet departure times said that the plane was due to depart at 1:55am 2 hours late, so we rang the phone service which reported that it was leaving at the usual time of 11:58pm. The flight was quite full - all seats seemed to be taken with the exception of the two exit rows immediately behind us. So after take-off I grabbed one of the empty exit rows and set up camp and managed to get a few hours sleep after watching a few TV shows. Fiji Nadi is a strange airport, we’re used to landing in unusual airports but this seemed to resemble a freight forwarding centre more than a passenger terminal, large packing boxes seemed to be more the norm than suitcases as we ... read more