Swimming with the mantarays

Fiji Time

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August 16th 2008
Well we were lucky enough that the cheap flights we got back to Aus were through Air Pacific meaning that we could stop over in Fiji for no extra cost. We only had one week there but what an amazing week. We are so glad that we were able to visit the islands and hope that we can come back to Fiji and other South Pacific Islands in the future. We spent the first night in Nadi as we had a hu ... 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