Oarsman's Bay, Nacula

Fiji - Fun, Fear and Rays

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September 25th 2006
Having left LAX on 23/9@23:30, arrived in Fiji on 25/9@05:10 as a result of crossing the International Date Line - another lifetime first! Spent much of the first day at Nadi airport sorting out a 6 night island excursion to the Yasawa and Mamanuca Islands.... the plan was always to get off the main island Viti Levu a.s.a.p to experience true island paradise. Visited the Viseisei village later t ... 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