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Rob Kay wrote a new post 3 weeks, 5 days ago
Back in Fiji–Paddy Ryan on the move–Part 2
Editor’s Note: No one personifies Fiji’s natural history space more than Paddy Ryan, author of Fiji’s Natural Heritage. Traned as a biologist, Paddy i […]
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Rob Kay wrote a new post 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Back in Fiji–Paddy Ryan on the move–Part 1
Editor’s Note: No one personifies Fiji’s natural history space more than Paddy Ryan, author of Fiji’s Natural Heritage. Traned as a biologist, Paddy is an […]
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Rob Kay wrote a new post 2 months, 1 week ago
Kevin Sinclair–Holiday Inn Suva's Chef Extraordinaire
Editor’s note: Kevin Sinclair, the Executive Sous Chef of the Holiday Inn Suva, is a rising star in Fiji’s growing culinary constellation. He’s been with […]
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Rob Kay wrote a new post 5 months, 4 weeks ago
Paddy Ryan's new edition of Fiji's Natural Heritage is a work in progress
Editor’s Note: When it comes to Fiji’s natural world no one has chroncled it better than Paddy Ryan. One of my most prized books is Paddy’s magnum opus, […]
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Rob Kay wrote a new post 7 months, 1 week ago
Paddy Ryan's life and times as a Fiji wildlife photographer
No one personifies Fiji’s natural history space more than Paddy Ryan, author of Fiji’s Natural Heritage. Traned as a biologist, Paddy is an acclaimed […]
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Rob Kay wrote a new post 1 year, 9 months ago
Guided Walks–a walking tour of Suva, is a new endeavor created by Fijian Poet, Peter Sipeli.
He created it with a strong belief that Fiji needed to provide more depth and knowledge about its contemporary […]
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Rob Kay wrote a new post 1 year, 10 months ago
As someone who just updated a travel guide to Suva (Suva a History & Guide) I presumptuously assumed that I knew something about Fiji’s capital city. Well, my hubris quickly evaporated when I started p […]
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Rob Kay wrote a new post 1 year, 10 months ago
My colleague Fantasha Lockington penned a recent story for the Fiji Times which we have posted below. Fantasha is CEO of the Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association, which is on the cusp of “re-inaugurating” the org’s […]
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Rob Kay wrote a new post 1 year, 11 months ago
Editors’ Note: I recently re-connected with Roberta Davis, who owns and operates a B&B-style property called Makaira on Taveuni, Fiji’s Garden Island. The property consists of four bures (cottages) perched on f […]
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Rob Kay wrote a new post 1 year, 11 months ago
After 44 years, "Suva–A History and Guide" is in print again
My how time flies. Its taken over four decades, but the newest edition of Suva: A History and Guide is now for sale on Amazon–both as an eBook (on […]
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Rob Kay wrote a new post 1 year, 12 months ago
With great fanfare, on August 2, 2022 the town of Savusavu “unveiled” its long simmering hot springs, national treasure, that until recently didn’t get much respect.
I’m talking about the Nakama Hot Springs […]
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Rob Kay wrote a new post 2 years ago
What a perfect opportunity to publish an interview with Ronald Wright.
With the resumption of worldwide travel Fiji has once more become a favored South Pacific destination. The recent re-publication of his […]
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Rob Kay wrote a new post 2 years, 8 months ago
Fiji is back in business and Savusavu has opened up for tourism.
Fiji closed its borders to international tourists in March 2020, and remained closed for nearly two years, reopening on 1 December 2021. During […]
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Rob Kay wrote a new post 2 years, 9 months ago
I recently had a chance to connect with my old friend Roberta Davis, who has spent the last 20 years at her B&B-style property called Makaira on the Garden Island of Taveuni. Located in the north of the Fiji […]
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Rob Kay wrote a new post 2 years, 9 months ago
Vilsoni Hereniko, known to his friends as Vili, has come a long way from his native Rotuma, a Polynesian outlier in the far reaches of the Fiji archipelago. Inspired by the island’s folklore–we can call it […]
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Rob Kay wrote a new post 3 years, 2 months ago
by William O’Grady
Editor’s Note: This is the second in a two-part tribute to Al Schutz by University of Hawaii Professor, William O’Grady. One of William’s comments about Al that really struck me was his […]
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Rob Kay wrote a new post 3 years, 2 months ago
Editor’s Note:
This is the first column in a two-part tribute to Albert Schutz.
Al Schutz was a close friend. He was also a friend of Fiji, a place he loved dearly, ever since he began his linguistics f […]
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Rob Kay wrote a new post 3 years, 7 months ago
Travel to Fiji came to a standstill with Covid, but the good news is that after 35 years Ron Wright’s masterpiece, On Fiji Islands, has been republished by Eland Books.
Wright, a Canadian, is a travel writer i […]
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