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Fiji time aboard Pelorus Jack

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November 6th 2008
Polly: Before leaving Auckland we checked the weather and were a bit disappointed to see that for the next 2 weeks the Fiji forecast was for rain, rain, rain and a few thunderstorms. As we landed on Friday evening the sky was grey but the rain was holding off. It was uncomfortably hot though and felt like it needed to rain. The airport was lovely and air-conditioned so we hung out there fo ... read more

Oceania » Fiji » Mamanuca 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