Carnivals: when and where to find carnivals in Fiji
Tebara Festival in Nausori town. Ever been to a festival in Fiji? Certainly festivals in Fiji are a little different from the ones back at home. In fact, certain festivals have been in operation for such a time that it has become highly anticipated for many locals. Various towns have conducted festivals as an initiative […]
Fijian family relationship terms to remember when in Fiji
Family links in Fiji are different from the usual English understanding of how family relations work. In simple – Fiji and perhaps in other parts of the Pacific, our understanding of family is basic, relatives of your parents’ generation are your uncles and aunts, relatives in your generation are your cousins and those in your […]
Best resorts for paddle-boarding in Fiji
If you’re a genuine water enthusiast, you’ll understand the exquisite beauty of being in the waters of Fiji. Those fortunate enough to explore Fiji’s unspoiled natural wonders truly appreciate the experience. As a water lover, you’re aware that stand-up paddleboarding is one of the most fantastic ways to discover the coastlines. If you’re eager to […]
A budget weekend in Fiji
Spontaneous holiday plans offer not only enjoyment but also a high likelihood of materializing. Sometimes, when meticulous planning doesn’t quite work out, it’s often better to simply pack your bags and head to your favorite destination. Fiji is a prime example of an ideal spontaneous holiday spot, where you can have an incredible time without […]
Bus rides: an economical way of travelling and sightseeing around Fiji
Buses aren’t exactly on one’s agenda when travelling unless you’re a nomadic, free-spirited traveller. For those opting for spontaneous but most importantly, economical means of travelling, this article is for you! Here, we will share all you need to know about the cheapest way of travelling in Fiji, by riding a bus to your preferred […]
A historical guided-walk into Fiji’s old capital, Levuka
Levuka, Fiji’s historical port town and first officially declared UNESCO world heritage site is considered to be Fiji’s ‘many firsts’, from the first town council, first bank, first police station and even the first newspaper printery in Fiji- the Fiji Times. Here’s 10 historical sites to see in Fiji’s historical port town. Starting from the […]
Things to do on the island of Ovalau
Ovalau island in the province of Lomaiviti, has more than just a rich assortment of colonial and traditional history in its books but a splendid rocky landscape that adds to such history. Apart from historical walks, Ovalau’s rugged landscape makes for some lovely and challenging hikes and waterfall tours. Its coastal waters, spectacular for snorkelling […]
Affordable Fiji accommodations for backpackers
It is no secret that Fiji is on the pricier end of the tourist destination spectrum, with expensive accommodations and pricey airfares always a hindrance to many. However, Fiji has also been accommodative to budget travellers and backpackers. With some research, appropriate places to look and right timing, and after reading this, you will be […]
Fiji Culture Village: Immerse yourself in Fiji’s culture
Ever wondered what Fiji’s culture is like? Fiji today, like many other cultures, borders itself between culture and modernity. Cultural dances, rituals and customs are hardly ever performed outside of the culture unless for ceremonies and cultural occasions. But every now and again, hotels and tour groups hire dance groups or organise tours into some […]
Useful travel tips for Fiji travellers: transport edition
Travelling in a new country can be as thrilling as it is frustrating. The latter often leaves people feeling sour about their entire trip. For this article, we’ll share tips about transports in Fiji, tips that will help you navigate your way better, including knowing a few key rules or etiquettes about transports in Fiji. […]
