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Another snorkelling question...

by Lilau 12 May 2012

Two years ago I was in Fiji and I was impressed with the snorkelling off the beaches of Nacula, Waya and Manta Ray Islands in the Yasawas…
Re: recommendations for 3 days in Fiji?

by kenko 29 March 2012

Postscript: Waya has plenty of hiking- you can hike up to the 1500 foot apex of the Yalobi Hills and visit the…
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: Yasawas April/May, necessary to book accommodation ahead???

by kenko 27 March 2012

Tch has it right, if you are going the dorm route and don't care too much about the place you're staying at, then you can just wing…
Re: where in fiji over christmas (diving)

by kenko 07 March 2012

The Yasawa Island of Waya is great for hiking. The highest point in the Yalobi Hills (1500 feet) allows you to see the entire Yasawa…
Re: where in fiji over christmas (diving)

by kenko 06 March 2012

Tens, Normally, you could do Ra Divers for certification (Rakiraki is about 2 hours from Nadi) Just that I'm not…
Re: honeymoon - best snorkling, hiking, semi active retreat

by kenko 11 December 2011

I'd echo Waya Island as a good place for you- it's large enough to stay for 5 days and not get rock fever- has beautiful reefs…
Re: An island for a semi-active holiday complete with decent resort

by kenko 15 November 2011

You're going to have a great time because you already have figured out the idyllic South Pacific vacation is on an island off-shore…
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…
Fiji Advice for solo backpacker

by danny_boy82 15 October 2011

Hi all, As part of my RTW trip i will be heading to Fiji on the 5th of Feb arriving roughly 16:00pm and leaving on the 12th of feb, my…
Re: One week in Fiji- where to go?

by kenko 07 October 2011

When I went to Fiji for about 3 weeks some time ago, I went to Taveuni, Kadavu and the Yasawas. With only one week to fill on a…
Re: Bedget recommendations

by kenko 05 October 2011

Since you will probably be arriving at Fiji's International Airport in Nadi, you can catch great snorkeling and beaches in the Mamanuca…
RE: Ideas pls

by Laszlo 12 August 2011

Well, Fiji is not really volcanic (by [my definition|http://www.east-indonesia.info/regions/maluku-travel-information-north-maluku-2.html],…
RE: Where and what to do in Fiji?

by Laszlo 03 August 2011

Actually, based on reports here it seems that those who like hiking on their own had better avoid Octopus Resort as it bans guests from…
RE: Where and what to do in Fiji?

by TaiMarilyn 03 August 2011

You can do day hikes on some Yasawa islands - I know Octopus on Waya and Blue Lagoon on Nacula do. Taveuni - lovely place but low on…
RE: Fiji - 1 week plan

by Laszlo 02 August 2011

There are much cheaper, "local" boats to the Yasawas from Lautoka, but they don't really run to schedule - you'd have to go there and…
RE: Cost Sharing- Boat Transfer from Nadi to Octopus Island 22nd Oct

by Laszlo 01 June 2011

For a start, there is no "Octopus Island". Octopus is a resort on the island of Waya. You can also get there on the daily Yasawa Flyer…
RE: 2 weeks in Fiji

by tch7 29 May 2011

Beside Oarsmans Bay is the much newer and nicer Blue Lagoon resort, which would be a better choice (and probably the best possible choice…
RE: 5 DAYS IN FIJI - ideas needed for our trip in and out of Nadi

by tch7 26 May 2011

Sunday you could catch the Yasawa Flyer out to somewhere, perhaps as far as Waya Island and stay 2 nights. Transfer to another island…
RE: A little bit of everything - Where to go?

by tch7 12 May 2011

The Yasawas fit your criteria. True that Octopus Resort on Waya asks that you don't wander around the island unescorted, but at most…
A little bit of everything - Where to go?

by edain 12 May 2011

Hey, folks! I'm a 25 year old Austrian who's got some money left and so I decided to spend some weeks in the South Pacific in Feb '12.…
RE: Diving in Fiji

by TaiMarilyn 11 May 2011

Octopus on Waya or Blue Lagoon Beach Resort on Nacula in the Yasawas have good dive operations.
RE: Mamanuca Islands- Does paradise exist??

by Laszlo 06 April 2011

Octopus is gorgeous and much cheaper, but it is not in the Mamanucas. It is on Waya in the Yasawas, which I find much more beautiful for…
RE: Where should we go? Please help!

by Laszlo 18 March 2011

I think you've already made the best choice: Vanuatu & Tonga These will give you a taste of Melanesian and Polynesian cultures at their…
5 days in Fiji - Which islands? and how to get there from the airport?

by adzspeed 11 March 2011

Me and my girlfriend have 5 days and 4 nights to spend on Fiji islands, we want to go to 2 different islands and spend 2 nights on each…