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RE: Adice as to snorkeling on a cruise

by Peter_n_Margaret 20 May 2012

Unless you have 24 hours to get away to the islands or to the north or east coasts of Viti Levu, you can forget about snorkelling, especiall…
RE: How long to spend on Viti Levu?

by Peter_n_Margaret 18 May 2012

7 nights would give you a pretty good look around. I suggest circumnavigating Viti Levu by bus and stop at a few places along the way.…
Re: Yasawas April/May, necessary to book accommodation ahead???

by kenko 28 March 2012

Back in a day some of the Yasawa Resorts-- in Fiji every accom is called a "resort" ranging from a backpacker lodging to a…
RE: Interesting experiences for a 12 year old and her grandmother

by TaiMarilyn 17 March 2012

Hi from another Grandma who loves taking grandchildren to Fiji. From Blue Lagoon Resort you will be able to visit the local village as…
RE: 4 nights with 14 staff from Sydney- ? Fiji, New Caledonia

by jbinternational 27 February 2012

a cruise would be good, different place every day and I like Blue Lagoon, with smaller boat but they leave from Lautoka, have also done…
RE: Fiji in March?

by Peter_n_Margaret 22 February 2012

Last week would have been worse. March is still in the end of the wet season. It could be fine, it might be wet. A cyclone is still possibl…
RE: 1 week in Viti Levu. Authentic Fiji suggestions?

by Peter_n_Margaret 21 February 2012

Skip Nadi :-) Lautoka is NOT a tourist town (we live there), but it is bigger than Nadi and would be worth a day or 2 (preferably Friday/Sa…
1 week in Viti Levu. Authentic Fiji suggestions?

by gladiador 21 February 2012

Hi Guys, I'm going to Fiji (flying to/from Nadi) for 1 week at the end of March. It's quite a tight schedule, but still would like to…
RE: Need to rent a long term house in Lautoka

by smafia 11 February 2012

hey there again im actually living in fiji iam a medical student who wil be working in lautoka hospital this year.. i need a furnished…
RE: self drive fiji

by Peter_n_Margaret 11 February 2012

To drive all the way around Viti Levu via Kings Road and Queens road takes about 12 hours non stop, during ''normal'' conditions and can…
RE: Need to rent a long term house in Lautoka

by Peter_n_Margaret 09 February 2012

Hi smafia. Are you currently here in Lautoka? It is difficult to do very much until you are actually here. Next question is furnished…
RE: Need to rent a long term house in Lautoka

by smafia 09 February 2012

hi im looking for a 1 or 2 bedroom place in lautoka closer to the hospital!maybe walking distance to hospital.if you could help me out…
RE: Floods in Nadi

by Peter_n_Margaret 08 February 2012

We live in Lautoka. I think things are pretty much back to normal, but I have not actually been down there. Cheers, Peter
RE: Need to rent a long term house in Lautoka

by Peter_n_Margaret 13 January 2012

Hi John. F$2,500 will get you plenty of choice. It is unlikely you will need to spend that much. More of an issue for you will be location…
Re: Need to rent a long term house in Lautoka

by johnfromozz 13 January 2012

Hi Peter, Thanks for your prompt reply. One of the reasons I chose Lautoka is that it is not a tourist town. I´m coming with my famil…
RE: Need to rent a long term house in Lautoka

by Peter_n_Margaret 13 January 2012

Hi John. We are renting a 2 bedroom flat in Lautoka and have been here 19 months. We are here for 2 years and initially signed a 12 month…
Need to rent a long term house in Lautoka

by johnfromozz 13 January 2012

Hi! I am planning to stay long term in Fiji and have been advised that Lautoka is the best choice of the three major towns. My initial…
RE: 24 hours in Nadi

by newfie43 11 January 2012

You will probably get several suggestions from the regulars here. You did not indicate your budget so my suggestions will be mid priced.…
RE: Camp? Cook? Budget Islands in Fiji? Travel Partner?

by TaiMarilyn 03 January 2012

On a tight budget you are best to avoid the popular Mamanuca/Yasawa islands. The boat fare alone could blow your budget. Maybe head…
RE: Night/day in Nadi

by mandja 15 December 2011

You can get daycruises from the Port at Deneraru or from Lautoka See examples here - http://www.sunvacationsfiji.com/06offer_byCat.asp?naz=…
Re: honeymoon - best snorkling, hiking, semi active retreat

by kenko 14 December 2011

There's very little of interest in Nadi other than Jack's Handicrafts (buy all your souvenirs here just before flying out) and a Hindu…
Re: transfer from Nadi Airport to Denarau

by Peter_n_Margaret 02 December 2011

You can catch the yellow 'Westside' (??) bus from your hotel to Nadi town. It is designed for hotel employees, but anyone can catch it…
RE: 5 night trip, with an important transport question

by Peter_n_Margaret 23 November 2011

New taxi fares are F$1 per km (10c/100m). Flagfall is $1.50 still ($5 from the airport). After 10pm it is $2. Longer trips may require…
RE: 5 night trip, with an important transport question

by TaiMarilyn 21 November 2011

You will be on the wrong side of Viti Levu for rain forest, and I'm not sure what hiking is easily accessible these days - Koroyanitu…
RE: Chossing between Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and Samoa

by newfie43 10 November 2011

On Tanna, we stayed at the Evergreen Bungalows - a bit rustic for a mid level price range(2006) but I would recommend it. I doubt that…