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FIJI

by scrooge1947 - last update: Jun 11, 2003

Relaxing & Cruises

arrival in Fiji (when I had hair)
Fiji, is aplace to go to RELAX, with clear clear water, plenty of sunshine and lovely people, throw away your watch because everything in Fiji is at "Fiji time" and thats slow, so just lay back and enjoy.
There are several Cruise Companies.
South Sea Cruises, they offer day cruises.
Captain Cook Cruises, offer 3 to 7 night cruises around the Mamanuca and Yasawa Islands, all leave from Denarau marina.
Blue lagoon Cruises also offer 3 to 7 night cruises around the Yasawa Islands, cruises leave from Lautoka wharf.
Awesome Adventures Fiji, this is especially for backpackers and alternative travellers., they also cruise the Yasawas islandsith 3 days and 6 days trips

The Islands of FIji including Weddings.

There are a lot of Islands in Fiji, with Viti Levu being the main island with the cities of Nadi ( we used to spell it Nandi) and Suva.
Denerau Island - close to Nadi
Mamanuca Islands, set in the sunniest part of Fiji.
Lomaiviti Islands - on the eastern side of Fiji, 30k from Suva., in this group the Island of Toberua temperatures are mild, minimal rainfall and plenty of sunshine.
Vanua Levu and Taveuni are the second and third largest islands.
Yasawa Islands , these islands are more remote and consist of a chain of 20 ancient volcanic islands.

WEDDINGS>
What you will need , original birth certificate, passports, divorce papers (if relevant ), death certificate of a deceased former spouse. This is what u need to present to the registration office when applying for your lcense which can take one working day, can only be done in Fiji with offices in Suva, Nadi, Lautoka or Savusavu between the hours of 9am -3pm Monday to Friday.
Registration takes 15minutes , as at 2003 the fee is FJD 20.00, valid for 21days.
If Catholic please check at least up to 3 monrths in advance.

Important Information

electrial 240volts 50cycle standard 3 pin plug.
Money- currency is the Fijian dollar
Climate-wet season lasts from November to March
Dry Season falls between April and october.
Temperature.
Jan 23- 31 c
Feb 23-31
March 23-31
Apr 22-31
May 20-30
June 19-29
July 18-28
Aug 19-29
Sept 20-30
Oct 21-30
Nov 21-31
Dec 22-31

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Pros:"weather, people,sea"
Cons:"got to go home"
scrooge1947's Fiji Travel Tips

OverviewThings to Do
Tips: 6 - Photos: 6
 
Restaurants
Tips: 2 - Photos: 2
Hotels & Accommodations
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Nightlife
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Off The Beaten Path
Tips: 11 - Photos: 11
 
Tourist TrapsWarnings Or Dangers
 
Transportation
Tips: 1 - Photos: 1
Local Customs
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Packing ListsShopping
 
Sports TravelGeneral Tips

Comments for scrooge1947 about Fiji
madamx Sun Nov 7, 2004 01:24 UTC
 So there really is a treasure island :o) Fiji looks as beautiful as I imagine it to be; great tips ~ Helen
tpangelinan Mon May 3, 2004 02:29 UTC
 Wow! Cool travel store and information, Loved the naration. The Kava Ceremony sounds like a good time! Thanks :o)
unravelau Fri Apr 30, 2004 07:25 UTC
 Some wonderful reminders here of the lovely people and beautiful seaside places in Fiji......thanks for the memories. A lovely page.
Paul2001 Fri Apr 9, 2004 16:50 UTC
 Very good page. I was invited to a wedding in Fiji but alas I could not go. It is looks like a lovely country.
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