Food in Fijian culture and hospitality
Food is a necessity in human life, contributing to human growth with such instances of spice trade during the silk road era and the age of discovery. In the same way, it has always been a special part of Fijian culture. This article articulates the rich food history that indigenous Fijians have by navigating some […]
15 must-try Fijian dishes
Fiji is a multicultural country, and its cuisine reflects its diversity. Correct, Fiji is a foodie’s paradise! Fiji’s long-and-tried food culture started in the first century when settlers from Melanasia travelled to the islands. Traditionally, Fijian cuisine is a mixture of forage- and farm-based ingredients, including root vegetables like cassava, taro, and yams. Protein-wise, they […]
The significance of rugby in Fijian culture
Fiji as a nation has always differed greatly from its neighbours and continues to do so in many ways. With such a multicultural society, there is bound to be diversity, but there are also only certain things that help unite such a diverse country, and one of them is rugby. It is the only sport […]
Things you need to know about Suva
Suva, the Fijian capital, is situated on the island’s southeastern coast of Viti Levu, Fiji’s largest island, and has an excellent harbour. Founded in 1849, Suva became the capital in 1882 and was made a city in 1952; it is now one of the largest urban centres in the South Pacific islands. Suva is the […]
Things you need to know about Nadi
Most international visitors will arrive at Nadi International Airport as it handles 95% of international flights to and from Fiji. Nadi is a transit point for other destinations in Fiji, and is slightly smaller than Lautoka, just to the north, or the capital Suva out on the eastern coast. It also has a large transient […]
19 fun facts about Fiji
Fiji is a small island country located in the South Pacific. Fiji is a tourist hub where tourists come to Fiji to enjoy its warm weather, white sandy beaches, clear waters and welcoming atmosphere. There are plenty for tourists to experience and below are just some fun facts of the beautiful country. 1. Fiji is […]
10 must-know basic etiquettes about Fiji
Like any other culture in the world, Fiji is rich in customs and traditions, and its people are one of the proudest. Similarly, like the rest of these culturally rich groups of the world, Fiji has also had its fair share of colonialism and external influences from other cultures from the region and far-off lands […]
