Sunset

Ooh what a lovely day

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August 6th 2009
Day 108 (Thursday 06/08/09, NJJ) On the beach all day. Ate lush food. We went snorkelling together in the afternoon and it was great to get back in the sea. I was a bit nervous but got over it in no time. Another beautiful sunset. Had a cocktail served in a coconut shell. We were joined for dinner by a group of rich Kiwis who turned out to be nice enough. We watched the crab race, then the bonfir ... 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