Octopus Resort - Waya Island, Yasawas
Its nearing the end of the New Zealand winter, spring is here and summer is on its way. But its just not warm enough to don a wetsuit and splash around in a lake to get my divers ticket. So where do Kiwis go when its cold - Fiji!
Fiji time!
We spent the first night in Fiji in Nadi, we had a great time there, but we were keen to get to the island. Some investigation on the internet led us to book the majority of our stay at the Octopus Resort on Waya Island in the Yasawa group. Their p... more - travel report by
ronellevan
Waya Island - Gateway to the Yasawas
Waya Island is one of the largest in the Yasawa group of islands - or archipelago. It is to the northwest of the Vitu Levu which is considered one of the main islands of Fiji (Suva and Nadi are on this main island).
Unforgetable Lavena
There are many reasons to choose this wonderful place like your favorite. Sometime ago, this secluded beach was the great movie's set to film the "Return to the Blue Lagoon", and it could be perfect for you, either. The coconut's trees curves its palms ov... more - travel report by
zeca
Kioa Island - a touch of Polynesia in Fiji!
Some concerns over overcrowding and poor soils contributed to the decision to purchase Kioa with the money earned by the people of Vaitupu who worked for the Americans during World War II. The land was considered fertile with the possibility of growing co... more - travel report by
magsalex
Fiji - in the Pacific - land of smiles and warmth
One of the first things you'll notice when visiting Fiji is that the Fijians have big bright smiles - flashed often - while the surly Indians don't seem to know how to smile!!! . . After the British colonialists found they couldn't exploit the native Fiji... more - travel report by
brucemoon