Daily Budget for Fiji Travel: Backpacker vs Resort Costs
Were it not for the money, Fiji wouldn’t have a reputation problem. When people think of the islands, they usually think of $1,000-a-night overwater bungalows and a price tag only a honeymooner could love. This is a real image, but it’s only half the picture. The other side of the story, quietly thriving in Fiji […]
Restaurants in Nadi Fiji: 10 Spots Beyond Your Resort Buffet
The majority of guests staying at Nadi stay in the resort for all three meals. It’s understandable. The buffet is just over there, and the kids are hungry, and no one wants to go back and forth about a taxi at 7 p.m. However, resort meal plans range from FJ$150 to FJ$200 per adult per […]
Fijian Cultural Experiences: What to Expect and How to Behave
The majority of people come to Fiji with a bit of anxiety about “getting it wrong. You’re given a muddy, water-filled coconut shell, all the people are sitting on the ground, and nobody tells you whether to clap first or second. Fortunately, Fijian etiquette is not difficult. It’s respect, shown in a few specific ways, […]
Cast Away Island Fiji: What No One Tells First-Time Visitors
Many people looking for a vacation to Cast Away Island in Fiji end up booking the wrong island. It does occur frequently, and the resort staff has a practiced response to offer. Those who make it to the right place usually do so with the movie in their heads, only to realize that the real […]