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Tanoa Plaza Hotel, Suva, Viti Levu, Fiji

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We are on Fiji’s "mainland" island called Viti Levu having arrived yesterday from the resort. We were sad to leave Tokoriki island, it was really peaceful and fun to stay in one place for 6 days doing nothing.

We left in the morning with the same catamaran cruise ship that brought us in. The return trip was longer, as we stopped at several other islands to pick up passengers. In Nadi, we checked into a hotel we had reserved (Mercure), and did not leave the room for several hours due to the oppressive heat and humidity outside. Only in the evening did it finally cool down a bit. (more…)

Amunuca Resort, Tokoriki Island, Fiji

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Fiji has created a huge change in our trip’s tempo, style, and activities since we arrived almost a week ago. For one thing, the lack of communication channels has severely impacted this blog’s postings on the web. As a result, there will be less blogging in the next few weeks. The heat and the sun also have to do with it. The pampering conditions of the resort we chose to begin our Fiji adventure certainly help as well. (more…)