Its quite a few years since I took the ferry from Nabouwalu - but I can't imagine it has changed much. Then it was only a wharf, a couple...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called boat to Nabouwalu: 4WD rental here or Labasa? in the Australasia & Pacific - Pacific Islands & Papua New Guinea Branch
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called vuna reef off taveuni: three questions in the Australasia & Pacific - Pacific Islands & Papua New Guinea Branch
It's a few years since we tried to do it - and since then some ferry services have been cut - but at that stage the two did not connect.
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called vuna reef off taveuni: three questions in the Australasia & Pacific - Pacific Islands & Papua New Guinea Branch
Can't help with your reef question - but you will have to return to Suva from Levuka and then go to Taveuni.
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called rental car in nadi -- question in the Australasia & Pacific - Pacific Islands & Papua New Guinea Branch
Yes - we have done so several times in the past. The bigger more well known companies may not charge you for a return pick-up, but a few...
19 days ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called fiji in december:lomaiviti, lau,yasawa -- weather conditions in the Australasia & Pacific - Pacific Islands & Papua New Guinea Branch
Caqelai and Leluvia are easy enough - either by small boat from north of Suva, or by flying to Ovalau and getting a boat from there. Lau...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called fiji in december:lomaiviti, lau,yasawa -- weather conditions in the Australasia & Pacific - Pacific Islands & Papua New Guinea Branch
Lau Group? - you'd be unlikely to be able to get there and back in 2 - 3 weeks. In December I'd be sticking to the Yasawas.
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called 6 hour layover: Nadi or Suva -- Just want to go swimming on layove in the Australasia & Pacific - Pacific Islands & Papua New Guinea Branch
Well - neither have good swimming beaches - you have to go to the offshore islands for best beaches....
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called 2.5 weeks in Fiji this coming december in the Australasia & Pacific - Pacific Islands & Papua New Guinea Branch
December is in the 'wet' season - starts in November. It will be very hot. Chances of rain - see my post above. It's just the "luck of...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called 2.5 weeks in Fiji this coming december in the Australasia & Pacific - Pacific Islands & Papua New Guinea Branch
I prefer the Yasawa Islands which are more remote (but still easily accessible on the Yasawa Flyer, big catamaran which goes daily) -...
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Yasawas April/May, necessary to book accommodation ahead??? in the Australasia & Pacific - Pacific Islands & Papua New Guinea Branch
Yes, Octopus and Blue Lagoon are highly recommended - and you need to book both ahead if you want to go there. As well as air-con dorms,...
2 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Interesting experiences for a 12 year old and her grandmother in the Australasia & Pacific - Pacific Islands & Papua New Guinea Branch
Hi from another Grandma who loves taking grandchildren to Fiji. From Blue Lagoon Resort you will be able to visit the local village as...
2 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Have you been to Yasawa Island in the Australasia & Pacific - Pacific Islands & Papua New Guinea Branch
Hideout is on Yasawa-i-rara at the northernmost tip of the Yasawa group.
4 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Fiji experience - Island hopping and beach bumming in the Australasia & Pacific - Pacific Islands & Papua New Guinea Branch
Only place I know of in the Yasawas with jet skis is Turtle Island - way out of your price range - and the noise they make is an...
4 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Have you been to Yasawa Island in the Australasia & Pacific - Pacific Islands & Papua New Guinea Branch
re Yasawa Flyer - on a very rough calculation (had to change FJ$ to NZ$ to US$) the return fare to Blue Lagoon is around US$140. That's a...
4 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Have you been to Yasawa Island in the Australasia & Pacific - Pacific Islands & Papua New Guinea Branch
We stayed with them a few years back when they first opened. Since then I have tried a number of times to contact them, but no answer. It...
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