Fiji's Sonaisali Island

Reflections on Looking Forward

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July 22nd 2004
Bula! (Greetings in Fijian) - We capped our world travels with a visit to the beaches of Fiji. We never thought the trip would end and yet, it did—too quickly. Fiji is as good a place as any to synthesize all we learned from the trip. We took our trip for a lot of reasons. One of them was we wanted to see the world and spend more time together outside of our hectic work/academic lives and before ... read more

Oceania » Fiji

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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