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Travel Blogs from Mana Island
A sea of stars
What I loved about Fiji islands is that where ever you went you were greeted by the welcome song by the staff/locals on the island. This island was very beautiful and you could easy walk around the whole thing in under an hour.
I went off a few times with some people I met and just snorkeled off into the sea. I saw lots of Banded Sea …
Diving in Fiji
The flight to Fiji was uneventful as usual and we arrived in Nadi airport at about 6.30am. After the usual queues through customs we found a taxi and drove to our hostel beside the beach called Horizon. As soon as we'd checked in we went straight to bed and slept most of the day. Once we were up and fed we strolled down to the beach and found that …
Isles of smiles, miles of isles. FIJI TIME!
Fiji consists of over 300 islands in various different groups so generally holidaying here means island hopping. A lot of islands you need permission from the island's tribe leader to enter and there were many groups too far away for us to visit with only five nights to spend.
We chose Mana Island, an hour boat ride from Nadi and the cheapest …
Bula Fiji!!
Alex:
Bula from Fiji, what can I say what a place to spend 3 weeks in but would have loved to have had more time here.
The people here are so friendly and welcoming with no hidden agenda. You can walk down the street and every one will welcome you with BULA.
A must see and do with Fiji is travel to the …
Chilling out in paradise
So made it down to the beach in the morning with Martijn, 9 litres of water and 6 big bottles of beer each...oh yeah and some clothes and stuff. Met Jamie again which was pretty awesome! He was already there waiting with a German guy, Jorn. We got a little local boat with a couple huge outboard motors out to Mana Island itself, I guess the trip …