Preparing to swing..

Colo-I-Suva Forest Park

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May 17th 2007
Before leaving Suva for good, we visited the Colo-I-Suva Forest Park. A large rainforest area with several fresh water pools. This was a real contrast with the dirty and polluted Suva. The whole place was about 6.5km walking and little paths had been cut out to mark the track. The lower pools had a rope swing and we swang like Tarzan and Jane - haha! After the forest, we left Suva and caught t ... read more

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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