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Fiji - The Yasawa's

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September 30th 2007
After leaving the arts village we headed back to Nadi for a night, before catching the bus to the port to pick up the catamaran that was to take us to the Yasawa and Mamucca Islands. Laura is not a fan of boats and gets very sea sick, so the 5 hours it took to get to our first island was not a happy time for her. The first island we went to was Nanuya Lailai and the Sunrise resort. This was a r ... read more

Oceania » Fiji » Yasawa Islands

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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