Rainforest Trek

Day 23: Coral Coast to Suva

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November 5th 2006
We awoke to find the heavens has opened. Though I'm here in Fiji's Summer it's also their wet season as that's the time it's most humid. Gareth had snuck in at some point during the night having finished his kava sesssion and was in no mood to catch any breakfast. The rest of us slowly got up, it was about seven in the morning, and got showered and dressed and made our way for breakfast cursing th ... read more

Oceania » Fiji » Viti Levu » Suva

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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