Rakiraki Resort

... budget compared to Mantaray, which kind of got out of control (but boy, was it worth it!). Our resort, Volivoli, is about 5 miles down the road from Rakiraki village, on the Voli peninsula. There is nothing else nearby so we resigned ourselves to doing a ...

... of the houses didn't even have doors or windows.  That was something different to see. We took another taxi  from Rakiraki to Ellingon Wharf. Then we called for a boat transfer to Nananu-ira island. This wharf waas pretty rundown. We ...

... the year. I asked Michelle (the owner) about a nice beach place north of our location and she suggested Voli Voli Beach Resort, a short taxi ride from a town called Raki Raki. I passed this information on to my English friends and they agreed ...

... Alicia) “got the fuck out this stupid town” and headed north up King’s Road toward Rakiraki under the mistaken impression that it was a resort town. It was not. We got lost a couple of times along the way near Nasouri but some friendly ...

Right after the escapes at Ba, we caught a bus to RakiRaki and a boat ferry from Ellington Wharf, where we arrived with no money or food supplies for our time on the Island. Assuming there would be at least an ATM and a shop on Nananu-I-Ra ...

... safely and we all eventually drag the raft back up stream to where we started from. It's then a long drive to Volivoli Beach Resort which doesn't appear to be as nice as the previous two resorts but it's set in a stunning location. After dinner Issac ...

... island for the night! Although the electricity went off at 10 and there was no hot water....all fun and games though! THe resort was pretty rubbish compared to the others, but we had loads of fun drinking by candle light and swimming late at night.. Lots ...

... ! After the sting ray incident we took a trip into the town, to do a bit of shopping and to mail our loved ones!!! RAKIRAKI – NANANU-I-RA ISLAND (IT’S MY ISLAND!!) Boat over to paradise. Checked out of Volivoli Beach Resort at 11am and got a ...

... the beach.  We spent the day relaxing and playing twister on Lou’s towel  (see pictures) before returning to the resort where we had a lovely Mongolian style dinner on the shore of the lagoon, the perfect way to round off a fantastic five ...

... will be clearer and have more sea life.  Today it was just about low tide when we went. Wananavu is a very customer oriented resort.  The staff here will do anything to make sure that you relax and enjoy your stay.  Today when we came back ...

... ; We had a hug filled and teary reunion followed by a couple of breakfast beers.  We hung out at the beautiful Sonaisali resort for a few hours and enjoyed breakfast, the pool and the beach. We left Sonaisali at around noon to drive across the North ...

... , for good reason, for some directions a few times. It is set a ways back down a bumpy dirt lane, about a 5 min drive. The resort is lovely. Spectacular views of the ocean inlet and mountains in behind. Gorgeous! We booked a lodge room and were shown our ...