The narrow tracks of a sugar railway now ran beside the road. A train appeared with a vulgar blast on its electric horn: a boxy yellow engine pulling a dozen flat:-bed cars piled high and wide with blackened cane. The railway, the shiny Toyota and its Hindu icon, the women in saris with pots on their heads, the holy zebu cattle wandering insolently over fields and...
It grew dark; the waiter who brought the beer became invisible except for his white shorts. After dusk some small creatures (birds?) began moving in fits and starts across the lawn. I got up to see what they were. They were frogs-strange frogs that did not jump but ran like sparrows. Derek had arranged for Krishna to return after dinner and take us to the Nadi...
I stumbled upon the Northern Club by chance. I needed to huddle with a business partner in Lautoka but had no idea where to stay that was friendly, clean, reasonably priced and hopefully interesting. A friend recommended the Northern Club. I didn’t know about their accommodations nor did I know much about the organization. I decided to take a chance. Before I...
“G’day,” Jerry said. “Those spear chuckers looked like they meant business. Big chaps these Fijians. I reckon they were well fed in the old days. Did you hear about the cannibal who passed his brother in the jungle?” The master of ceremonies announced the last song. A Fijian woman got up in front of the microphone and gave a running...
Long time Fijiguide.com contributor Marilyn Marsh has just returned from her annual trip to Fiji. This year she focused on the Yasawa Group. Marilyn is an excellent writer and a photographer with a knack for underwater shots. Over the next ten days Fijiguide.com will present her travelogue– both text and photos, in a four-part series. This the third...
We’d heard so many good things about Malamala Beach Club, the world’s first island Beach Club, that we had to go check it out for ourselves. I know, it’s a tough gig here at My Fiji Store! Not only is this Beach Club located on a stunning Fijian Island, they also have award-winning Chef Lance Seeto running their kitchen – a must-try as a foodie! Malamala Beach Club...
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Denarau Food Wine and Music Festival – Saturday 6th October from 2pm to midnight. Huge line up of local musicians with an International act to add some flavour! Just $25 for 10 bands and an epic event! We can’t wait! Announcements Dance Group VOU! They were a HUGE hit at the Thurston Food and Music Festival so we can’t wait to see what they do at the Denarau...
About With both a 1km & 3km swim option at three incredible Fijian locations – Tivua Island, Malamala Beach Club Island and Natadola Beach, Ocean Swim Fiji will be a world class event that you want to be part of. General Information Ocean Swim Fiji is an exciting evolution for Scott Rice and the team at Quantum Events who have been running the world class...
About Nanuku Resort Fiji The quintessential South Pacific paradise set along the coastline of Fiji’s main island Viti Levu. A sanctuary for relaxation and soulful discovery with 37 Fijian-style suites, villas and residence, offering innovative dining, secluded beaches, and a long list of unique adventures. Acclaimed for its blend of contemporary luxury and...
The VOMO Island Fiji experience just keeps excelling. VOMO is a luxury family – and couples – destination, offering contemporary and sophisticated accommodation, exceptional cuisine, outstanding facilities and surroundings, blended with genuine Fijian hospitality. A winning combination that resort General Manager Mark Leslie, along with the resort owners...
Fiji’s Multiple award winning Sigatoka River Safari offers all its guests an amazing half day expedition deep into the “Heart & Soul of Fiji” aboard our custom built Safari jet boats. Discover what makes Sigatoka River Safari “Australasia’s Leading Adventure Tour Operator” (World Travel Awards 2017 & 2018). About Sigatoka...
