My Hammock

Bula Paradise

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December 6th 2006
Well hello there, long time no blog! We're just getting ready to leave Fiji after almost 2 weeks of bliss. We arrived here about 12 days ago to be greeted by Fijians serenading us and bringing us coral necklaces, a lovely way to start a really lovely holiday! A hot and bothered night in Nadi with plenty of cockroaches, mostiquitos and lizards wasn't the nicest start but things sure picked up ... 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