Dragged up to Dance

Fiji

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August 19th 2008
BULA! As they say in Fiji, not only does this mean hello but seems to encompass all that Fiji stands for; joy, excitement, surprise but most of all happiness something that Fijians seem to have in abundence. Fiji is definitely the most welcoming country I have ever been too. The flight from LA to Fiji was probably the worst I have ever been on. I later found out from an English guy that lives ov ... read more

Oceania » Fiji » Denarau

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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