the kids

The last days of Fiji

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August 3rd 2007
So our time in this spectacular place has finally come to a close. I can't believe it's already over. It seems just like yesterday we woke up at 1:30 in the morning to catch a flight to LA, and on to Fiji. Looking back over the past two months it is unreal how much we've both experienced, learned and changed. What a new perspective a place like this allows you to have on the rest of the world. ... read more

Oceania » Fiji » 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