Robinson Crusoe Island

Getting an unusual greeting from the locals.

Fiji!

November 13th 2006
My very first overseas trip! Had absolutely no idea what to expect and since Nadi is only a three hour flight from Brisbane, in a way it didn't feel like much of an overseas trip. That changed once we landed though. As we walked down the steps I was struck by the extreme humidity. The next thing I noticed was that all of the airport workers were dressed in shorts and very loud Hawaiian style s ... read more

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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

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Originally from Melbourne, living in Vancouver, but a citizen of Planet Earth. It's now 34 countries across 7 years and even though I've just turned 30, the journey isn't even close to complete. #1. Travel is fatal to prejudice & narrow-mindedness. #2. Nothing is yours except air, sleep, dreams & the sky. #3. One day you'll wake up regretting the things you didn't do instead of the ones you did. #4. People you meet when travelling can't hold your past against you. #5. I don't want to feel at home while I'm away. Which is why I do what I do...... full info

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