Kava

The mildly narcotic Fijian national drink. Yes I know it looks like muddy water. It tastes ok though and its fun to drink with the locals. They drink it all day every day, usually until they fall asleep in front of the bowl ;-) It tends to have that effect on you after a while.

All I know is that I'm in Fiji

November 22nd 2006
To give you an idea of just how laid back Fiji was for us, we actually had a debate with some other people over what day and date it was! In short, none of us had a clue! That prompted this class quote from Lynny "I dont know what the time is, I dont even know what day or date it is ...... all I know is that im in Fiji". Whilst there, we had the constant cloud of an impending military coup hangin ... read more

Oceania » Fiji

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

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