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fiji beachcomber and mana

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May 8th 2008
hello everyone, I really liked Fiji, was so amazing we went to two islands. The first one was Beachcomber the sun, sea, sand and food were just perfect. However, it was owned by a man from New Zealand so even though i was in fiji i felt it was more of a show, as the fijian workers were in uniforms and the food was suited to the english diet. however the island itself was very fiji like! The next ... read more

Oceania » Fiji » Mamanuca Islands » Mana Island

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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