Fiji Travel Blog

Beqa Lagoon is home to Fiji's most famous shark dive and some of the Pacific's richest reef diving — here are the best sites and what makes each exceptional.

The Bligh Water — Fiji's remote northern passage — offers some of the most dramatic and least-dived sites in the Pacific, including Nigali Passage, Cat's Meow, and E6.

The Yasawa Islands offer a quieter alternative to the Coral Coast dive scene, with excellent visibility, healthy reef, and reliable encounters with manta rays, sharks, and sea turtles.

Fish and chips in Fiji is better than you'd expect — fresh reef fish, creative batter, and a price range that runs from FJD $3 market stalls to beachside restaurant plates. Here's where to find the best.

Fiji's hostel scene is better than most people expect — mix of Nadi-based transit stops, Yasawa island party hostels, and Coral Coast retreats with genuine character.

With over 300 islands to choose from, picking the right one matters. Here's an honest guide to Fiji's best islands by experience type — from luxury private escapes to backpacker adventures.

A good kids club can make the difference between a stressful family holiday and one where children are genuinely entertained and parents can relax. Here are Fiji's best.

Taveuni's dining scene is small, genuine, and surprisingly good — fresh seafood, Indo-Fijian curries, and resort kitchens that punch well above their weight. Here's where to eat on the Garden Island.

Not every great dive in Fiji requires a boat trip. Here are the best shore dives across the islands — accessible, often overlooked, and genuinely rewarding.

The Mamanucas offer some of Fiji's most accessible reef snorkelling — from South Sea Island's beginner-friendly shallows to Kuata's reef shark encounters. Here's where to go and what to expect.

From Six Senses Fiji to small jungle retreats, Fiji's wellness offering ranges from resort spa to dedicated immersive programmes. Here's what's genuinely worth booking.

Taveuni is one of the finest birdwatching destinations in the South Pacific — home to the vivid Orange Dove, the endemic Silktail, and dense rainforest teeming with species found nowhere else on earth.

Blue Lagoon Beach Resort sits on the famous filming location of the 1980 film on Nanuya Lailai Island. Here is what the resort is actually like — the setting, the rooms, the food, and who it suits best.

Blue Lagoon Cruises has been sailing the Yasawa and Mamanuca Islands since 1950. Here's an honest look at what you get, what it costs, and whether it suits your trip.

Booking your Fiji resort directly — via website, email, or phone — can save meaningful money and unlock perks that OTAs simply don't offer. Here's how.

Bouma National Heritage Park covers 80% of Taveuni's interior — rainforest, coastal walks, cloud forest, endemic birds, and three Tavoro Waterfalls. Here's how to explore it properly.

The Yasawa Islands are one of the Pacific's great backpacker destinations — village-run bures, spectacular snorkelling, and a pace of life that resets you completely. Here's how to do it without spending a fortune.

Skip the resort buffets. Fiji's local restaurants, market stalls, and Indo-Fijian curry houses offer extraordinary value — here's where to find them and what to order.

Fiji on a budget is genuinely possible. From free beaches and village visits to cheap local eats and the Yasawa ferry, here are 15 things to do in Fiji without spending a fortune.

Wild camping in Fiji is complicated by land ownership customs, but organised camping at designated sites exists — here's where to camp, how to do it respectfully, and what to expect.

Known locally as tavioka, cassava is one of the most important foods in Fiji. Here's how it's grown, how it's eaten, and where to try it when you visit.

Castaway Island Resort has been welcoming guests since 1966 and remains one of Fiji's most consistently praised resorts. Here's an honest look at what to expect.

Island hopping in Fiji doesn't have to be expensive — the Yasawa Flyer ferry and local boat networks make it accessible for budget travellers. Here's how to do it cheaply.

Christmas in Fiji means warm weather, festive resort dinners, church services of extraordinary quality, and the beginning of the wet season. Here's how the holiday period looks across the islands.

Cloud 9 is a multi-level floating platform in the Mamanuca Islands with a wood-fired pizza oven, bar, water slide, and paddleboards. Here's an honest review of what it actually delivers.

Dalo is the cornerstone of the traditional Fijian diet — boiled, baked in the lovo, turned into palusami, or fried into chips. Here's everything you need to know.

Port Denarau is the gateway to the Mamanuca Islands. Here's everything you need to know to choose the right day trip — from South Sea Island to Malamala and Cloud 9.

Fiji is one of the best places in the world to get your PADI Open Water certification — warm water, excellent visibility, and qualified instructors make learning to dive here an exceptional experience.

Rainbow Reef in the Somosomo Strait is Fiji's most celebrated dive destination — extraordinary soft coral walls, the Great White Wall, and strong drift dives.

Diwali is a public holiday in Fiji and one of the most visually spectacular celebrations in the country — lights, sweets, prayers, and family gatherings across Indo-Fijian communities.

Duruka is one of the world's most unusual edible plants — a sugarcane relative harvested for its flower head before it blooms. Here's what it tastes like and where to find it in Fiji.

A practical 10-day Fiji honeymoon itinerary — two nights in Nadi, then a week on a Mamanuca or Yasawa island, with day-by-day structure and honest timing advice.

Travelling Fiji on a tight budget is possible — if you know where to stay, what to eat, and how to move between islands without paying resort prices. Here's how.

Fiji is more than resorts and smiling faces. A respectful guide to the cultural misconceptions that well-meaning visitors carry through the arrivals hall — and how to travel here with genuine awareness.

Fiji and the Cook Islands are both South Pacific classics — but they are very different destinations. Here's an honest comparison to help you choose.

Fiji and Samoa are two of the Pacific's most compelling destinations — but they offer very different experiences. Here's how to choose between them.

Tahiti and Bora Bora are dreamlike — but they come at a cost that leaves most travellers breathless for the wrong reasons. Here's how Fiji compares on every measure that matters.

Both are Pacific gems, but they deliver very different trips. Here's an honest look at beaches, diving, activities, cost, and culture to help you choose.

From beach clubs and direct flights to post-COVID pricing and environmental awareness, Fiji looks meaningfully different to the destination it was in 2015. Here is an honest look at what has changed — and what has not.

Fiji can be outstanding for family holidays with teenagers — if you choose the right resort and activities. Here's what actually works for the 12-17 age group.

Travelling to Fiji with toddlers (ages 1-4) is very doable — but it requires specific planning around accommodation, activities, health, and daily logistics. Here's what experienced parents recommend.

From sticky vakalolo and cassava cake to gulab jamun and jalebi fresh from the fryer, Fiji's dessert culture is richer than most visitors expect.

Fiji doesn't have to be expensive. Many of the most memorable experiences — beaches, markets, cultural encounters, hiking, and snorkelling from shore — cost nothing at all.

Lautoka is Fiji's second-largest city and the gateway to the Yasawa Islands — a working sugar town with a large Indo-Fijian community, good markets, and more character than most tourists expect.

Hiring a car in Fiji lets you explore Viti Levu at your own pace — the Coral Coast, Sigatoka, Pacific Harbour, and Suva on your own schedule. Here's everything you need to know.

You don't need to spend a fortune for a beautiful Fiji honeymoon. These resorts under FJD $700 a night deliver romance, privacy, and genuine island charm without breaking the budget.

Fiji's top-tier honeymoon resorts offer private islands, overwater bures, butler service, and experiences you simply cannot get at any price elsewhere. Here are the best of them.

Taveuni is one of Fiji's most rewarding islands to visit — here's everything you need to know about getting there by air or sea, and how to get around once you arrive.

The Yasawa Islands are accessible by fast ferry, seaplane, and small aircraft — here's a complete breakdown of options, costs, and timing to help you choose the right transfer.

Taveuni is famous for straddling the International Date Line — but the reality is more interesting than the myth. Here's what the marker actually marks, and what it doesn't.

Fiji promises paradise, but does it deliver? We honestly weigh the disappointments against the genuine highlights — and give you a straight answer.

Fiji has a resort strip, yes — but step outside it and most of the country is genuinely rural, uncrowded, and remarkably untouched. Here's an honest answer to whether Fiji is too touristy to bother with.

Kuata Island in the southern Yasawas is one of Fiji's most accessible wild shark snorkelling destinations — whitetip and blacktip reef sharks in shallow water, every day, from a community-owned eco resort.

Getting legally married in Fiji requires specific documentation, a minimum residency period, and registration with the Births Deaths and Marriages office. Here's everything you need to know.

Likuliku Lagoon Resort was the first property in Fiji to build overwater bures — and over 15 years later it remains the benchmark for this category. Here's a full review.

Malolo is the Mamanuca Islands' largest island — home to Fiji's only true overwater bungalows, excellent reefs, and a range of resorts to suit every budget. Here's everything you need to plan your visit.

Mana Island sits in the heart of the Mamanucas with two great beaches, solid snorkelling, and accommodation for every budget. Here's everything you need to know before you go.

Monuriki is the uninhabited Mamanuca island where Cast Away was filmed — and it is every bit as extraordinary in person as it looks on screen.

Mountain biking in Fiji is a niche but growing activity — highland trails, sugar cane farm tracks, and guided jungle rides offer a very different perspective on the islands.

Nadi town is chaotic, colourful, and genuinely interesting — a world away from Denarau's resort strip. Here's how to navigate it, what to see, and what to eat.

Naviti is one of the Yasawa Islands' most rewarding stops — Long Beach, manta ray snorkelling near Drawaqa, village visits, and accommodation for every budget. Here's everything you need to plan your trip.

Bargaining at Fijian craft markets is expected — but there are rules. Here's how to negotiate prices confidently, respectfully, and successfully.

Taro leaves, coconut cream, and slow-cooked in an underground earth oven — palusami is the soul of Fijian cuisine and a dish every visitor should seek out.

Fiji is just 3–4 hours from Australia's east coast, and Australians are the islands' most frequent international visitors. Here's how to plan your trip from start to finish — flights, money, visa, and activities.

New Zealanders are among the world's most frequent Fiji travellers — and for good reason. Here's everything you need to plan your Fiji trip from NZ, from flights and visas to timing, accommodation, and what to do when you arrive.

Fiji is 16,000km from Britain, but it's one of the most rewarding long-haul destinations on the planet. Here's everything UK travellers need to know to plan it properly.

Americans are one of Fiji's top visitor markets, and the trip is more straightforward than most people expect. Here's everything you need to know to plan it properly.

A practical guide to planning your Fiji honeymoon — from choosing the right islands and resorts to timing your trip, budgeting, and making the most of every day.

Resort dining in Fiji is convenient but expensive. Here's a practical cost comparison to help you balance resort meals with local restaurants, markets, and roadside stalls — without sacrificing the experience.

Fiji is a fragile environment and a community of real people. Here's how to travel in a way that genuinely benefits the country, protects the reef, and respects the culture.

Floating downstream through Fiji's jungle on an inflatable tube is one of the country's most enjoyable — and underrated — experiences. Here's where to do it and what to expect.

Roti is the heart of Indo-Fijian cooking — brought to the islands by indentured labourers in 1879 and now woven into daily Fijian life. Here's what to eat, where to find it, and why it matters.

The limestone caves of Sawa-I-Lau in the northern Yasawa Islands are one of Fiji's most unusual natural attractions — a cathedral-like cavern accessible by swimming through an underwater passage.

South Sea Island is 25 minutes from Port Denarau, tiny enough to walk around in ten minutes, and one of the most reliably good day trips in Fiji. Here's an honest look at what you actually get.

Taveuni is Fiji's third-largest island — the Garden Island — and home to Rainbow Reef, Bouma National Heritage Park, and some of the Pacific's most spectacular diving and hiking.

Both Taveuni and Savusavu sit beyond Fiji's resort strips — but they offer very different trips. Here's how to decide which one belongs on your itinerary, and why combining them is easier than most travellers realise.

Three tiered waterfalls deep inside Taveuni's Bouma National Heritage Park — here's how to get there, what the hike involves, and what to bring.

English is already Fiji's official language, but demand for ESL teachers exists in rural schools and community programmes. Here's how to find legitimate teaching opportunities.

Tipping is not a traditional part of Fijian culture, but it is increasingly common as tourism grows. Here's everything you need to know about when, how much, and who to tip in Fiji.

Toberua Island Resort is one of Fiji's oldest and most intimate private island resorts — 15 minutes by boat from the Coral Coast, with just 15 bures and a genuinely personal atmosphere.

Tokoriki Island Resort sits at the remote northern end of the Mamanucas with just 30 bures, long uncrowded beaches, and attentive service. Here's an honest look at what to expect.

Nadi is more than just an airport stopover — from the Sabeto mudpools and Garden of the Sleeping Giant to day trips to private islands, here's how to make the most of it.

Fiji is one of the world's great family holiday destinations. Here are the ten best family-friendly resorts — from kids clubs and calm lagoons to genuine cultural experiences.

Treasure Island Resort sits on a small coral island in the Mamanucas, 35 minutes from Denarau by fast cat. Here's an honest review of what it offers.

From coral reef restoration to village teaching and turtle conservation, Fiji has legitimate volunteer programmes that make a real difference — and some that don't. Here's how to find the good ones.

Waya Island's jagged volcanic peaks and traditional villages make it one of the most rewarding stops in the southern Yasawas — here's how to make the most of it.

Fiji weddings range from FJD $5,000 intimate beach ceremonies to $100,000+ luxury events. Here's an honest breakdown of costs across different budget levels.

Suva is one of the Pacific's most underrated cities — with a proper museum, historic waterfront, excellent markets, and a restaurant scene better than most visitors expect. Here's how to spend a weekend.

The beaches aren't all white sand, the wet season is genuinely wet, and kava is not a pleasant drink. Here's the honest guide to Fiji that brochures skip.

Taveuni has no large international resorts — just characterful, intimate properties ranging from ultra-luxury villas to community guesthouses. Here's where to stay.

Fiji has been Australia's favourite international getaway for generations. Here's why the relationship between these two Pacific neighbours runs so deep — and keeps getting stronger.

Yasawa Island Resort & Spa sits at the remote northern tip of the Yasawa Islands chain — 18 bures, a spectacular white-sand beach, fully all-inclusive, and genuinely one of the most isolated luxury resorts in the Pacific.

Fiji's yoga retreat scene ranges from luxury resort programmes to intimate jungle studios. Here's how to find the right retreat, what to expect, and which operators are worth booking.

A comprehensive day-by-day two-week Fiji itinerary covering Nadi, the Yasawa Islands, Mamanuca Islands, Coral Coast, Pacific Harbour, Taveuni, and Suva, with specific accommodation picks, restaurant names, transport logistics, and a full budget breakdown.

A detailed day-by-day guide to spending three days in Fiji, with specific timing, transport logistics, accommodation picks, and honest advice on what you can and cannot fit into a stopover or long weekend trip.

A detailed day-by-day five-day Fiji itinerary covering Nadi, the Mamanuca or Yasawa Islands, and the Coral Coast, with specific accommodation picks, restaurant recommendations, transport timing, and budget breakdowns at three price tiers.

The complete seven-day Fiji itinerary with day-by-day plans covering Nadi, the Mamanuca or Yasawa Islands, and the Coral Coast. Includes specific timing, named accommodations, restaurant picks, and detailed budgets at three price tiers.

Everything you need to know about renting an Airbnb or vacation rental in Fiji — where to find them, what to expect, how they compare to resorts, and the practical considerations that can make or break a self-catering holiday in the islands.

A detailed, honest breakdown of all-inclusive resorts versus self-catering options in Fiji, with true cost comparisons, hidden fees, and practical advice on which approach works best for different travellers, budgets, and destinations.

A guide to the best brunch spots across Fiji — resort breakfast buffets worth waking up for, independent cafes doing excellent eggs and coffee, and the Sunday brunch culture that makes weekend mornings in the islands a genuine pleasure.

Fiji's coffee scene is small but genuine, from Suva's emerging cafe culture to Nadi's Bulaccino and the highland farms growing beans in volcanic soil. Here is where to find good coffee across the islands and what to expect.

From resort fine dining to Suva waterfront institutions, Fiji's seafood scene runs deep. Here is where to eat the best walu, kokoda, mud crab, and lobster across every region and budget.

The definitive guide to Fiji's most spectacular sunset locations — from Denarau beach walks and Cloud 9 cocktails to remote Yasawa clifftops and sunset sailing cruises. Includes photography tips, seasonal advice, and the best romantic sunset experiences.

Bounty Island is one of the smallest and most affordable islands in the Mamanuca group, popular with backpackers and day trippers from Denarau. Here is an honest guide to what it offers, what it lacks, and who it suits.

Fiji was once known as the Cannibal Isles. Here is the historical context behind the practice, the sites you can visit, and how to approach this sensitive chapter of Fijian history with respect and understanding.

Fiji's coral reefs are among the most biodiverse on earth — and among the most threatened. Here is an honest look at the state of the reefs, the restoration work underway, and how your visit can contribute to their survival.

A practical guide for cruise passengers docking at Suva or Lautoka. What you can realistically see and do in 6-10 hours, how to get around, where to eat, and what to skip entirely.

Everything you need to know about Denarau Island -- Fiji's premier resort destination. Covers all major resorts, Port Denarau Marina, dining, golf, day trips, getting around, budget tips, and an honest assessment of whether Denarau is right for you.

A practical guide to alcohol laws, drinking culture, and where to find a cold Fiji Bitter — covering the legal drinking age, duty-free allowances, resort drink packages, local beers, Bounty Rum, kava etiquette, and prices across every type of venue.

Easter is one of the most significant holidays in this majority-Christian nation. From solemn Good Friday observances to joyful Sunday feasts, here is what to expect and how to plan around it.

From Olympic gold medallists and golfing legends to founding fathers and musical pioneers, Fiji has produced remarkable people across sport, politics, culture, and the military. Here are the stories and how to connect with their legacies while visiting.

Fiji's farm-to-table movement is flourishing, from resort kitchen gardens to cacao plantations and organic farms you can visit. Here is where to eat locally grown food and meet the people producing it.

Every type of accommodation available in Fiji — luxury resorts, budget bures, homestays, liveaboards, eco-lodges, and more — compared by price, comfort, and who they suit best. A practical guide to choosing where to sleep.

A detailed, honest daily budget breakdown for three travel styles in Fiji — backpacker, mid-range, and luxury — including hidden costs, money-saving tips, and how Fiji compares to Bali, Thailand, and the Maldives.

Fiji has a growing contemporary art scene that most visitors never discover. From Suva galleries and street art to studio visits and art festivals, here is a guide to finding and supporting Fijian artists.

A detailed guide to Fiji's customs allowances, biosecurity rules, duty-free shopping, and what you can bring back to Australia, New Zealand, the US, and the UK without getting your souvenirs confiscated at the border.

Every major resort on Denarau Island broken down honestly -- pools, beaches, rooms, dining, kids clubs, and value. A head-to-head comparison to help you choose the right property for your trip.

A complete guide to flying within Fiji, covering Fiji Airways domestic routes, small charter operators, helicopter and seaplane transfers, booking tips, baggage limits, and when it makes sense to fly instead of taking the ferry.

Everything you need to know about inter-island ferries in Fiji, including the Yasawa Flyer, South Sea Cruises, Patterson Brothers, Goundar Shipping, small boat transfers, safety tips, and how to plan your sea travel.

Fiji is not only for honeymooners. This guide covers the best romantic experiences for couples at every stage — anniversaries, birthdays, or simply needing time together — across every budget, from private beach dinners to budget sunset kayaks.

Everything men travelling alone need to know about Fiji — safety, social life, kava culture, surf and dive trips, budget tips for single occupancy, and how to get the most out of the islands on your own.

Everything Canadian travellers need to know about getting to Fiji — flight routes from Vancouver, visa rules, currency exchange, jet lag strategies, and why Fiji is the perfect Canadian winter escape.

Everything Japanese travellers need to know about visiting Fiji — direct flights from Narita, visa-free entry, currency exchange from yen, cultural connections, and why Fiji deserves a place on every Japanese traveller's list.

A detailed guide to the logistics of reaching Fiji from the United Kingdom — airline comparisons, stopover strategies, time zone tactics, roaming, prescriptions, duty-free allowances, and why the journey is worth every hour.

A Fiji honeymoon does not require a five-star budget. This guide covers affordable romantic resorts, free experiences, smart timing, and a complete 7-day budget itinerary for couples who want the magic without the financial hangover.

A complete guide to Fiji's local bus system, covering routes between Nadi, Suva, Lautoka, and Sigatoka, bus companies, fares, etiquette, and practical tips for tourists riding the cheapest transport option on the main island.

A comprehensive health and medical guide for Fiji travellers, covering vaccinations, medical facilities, travel insurance, common health issues, dengue fever, pharmacies, diving medicine, and what to pack in your first aid kit.

Fiji has experienced four coups since 1987, but the country today is stable and welcoming. Here is an honest, balanced overview of modern Fijian political history for travellers who want to understand the place they are visiting.

Everything you need to know about Fiji's electrical system before you travel — plug types, voltage, what adapters to buy, and how to keep your devices charged on outer islands where power is not always a given.

A detailed month-by-month breakdown of Fiji's wet season — rainfall data, cyclone risk, pricing, regional differences, and the honest truth about whether rain will ruin your holiday (it probably will not).

A detailed guide to driving the circuit around Fiji's main island — the Queens Highway and Kings Road loop, with itineraries, key stops, car rental advice, and practical tips for navigating rural Fiji by road.

What Fiji is actually like after dark — resort safety, urban nightlife in Nadi and Suva, taxi tips, walking advice, kava sessions, outer island evenings, and practical tips for staying safe while enjoying Fiji after sunset.

Australian and New Zealand school holidays transform Fiji's pricing, availability, and atmosphere. This guide covers every peak period, explains the real cost impact, and offers practical strategies for saving money and avoiding crowds.

A thorough guide to snorkelling in Fiji for complete beginners — covering equipment, technique, the best easy-entry spots, what marine life you will see, reef safety, snorkelling with kids, and how to choose between snorkelling and diving.

The sugar industry did not just build Fiji's economy — it reshaped its population, its politics, and its culture. Here is the story of sugar in Fiji, from colonial plantations to the heritage you can see today.

A comprehensive guide to tipping customs and cultural etiquette in Fiji, covering resort staff, restaurants, taxis, tour guides, the sevusevu ceremony, village protocol, photography etiquette, dress codes, and common mistakes to avoid.

Should you use a specialist travel agent for your Fiji trip or book everything yourself? A practical breakdown of when each approach saves money, reduces stress, and delivers a better holiday — with specific advice for different trip types.

A comprehensive, timeline-based checklist covering everything you need to organise before travelling to Fiji — from passport checks and vaccinations to packing reef shoes and buying your sevusevu kava bundle.

A thorough, honest comparison of Fiji and Bora Bora as honeymoon destinations covering overwater bungalows, costs, flights, activities, beaches, dining, privacy, and which destination delivers the better honeymoon for your budget.

A detailed, head-to-head comparison of Fiji and Thailand as family holiday destinations, covering flights, costs, safety, beaches, resorts, food, health, activities, and which destination wins for different family types.

A complete guide to internet connectivity in Fiji — mobile data plans from Vodafone and Digicel, resort Wi-Fi realities, eSIM options, co-working spaces, and honest advice on what to expect when working or staying connected from the islands.

Everything you need to know about taking a baby (0-2 years) to Fiji — from bassinet seats on Fiji Airways and resort nanny services to formula availability, sun protection, and the beaches that actually work with an infant in tow.

A frank guide to Fiji's pet import regulations — quarantine requirements, BAFRA documentation, costs, timelines, and why most holidaymakers should leave their pets at home. Includes advice for expats and long-term residents planning to relocate with animals.

A deep guide to the yoga retreat experience in Fiji — covering daily schedules, accommodation, food, retreat types from weekend to month-long teacher training, specific centres with pricing, and how to combine a retreat with a regular holiday.

Fiji's musical traditions span centuries of drumming and choral singing through to a vibrant contemporary scene shaped by reggae, Bollywood, and Pacific pop. Here is where to hear it and what to listen for.

Everything you need to know about your first day in Fiji — from clearing immigration at Nadi to getting a SIM card, changing money, finding transport, and adjusting to the pace of island life.

Fiji is one of the best gap year destinations in the Pacific — affordable, safe, culturally rich, and full of opportunities for diving, volunteering, and genuine adventure. Here is how to plan an extended stay of one to six months.

Not everyone wants to snorkel or dive, but everyone deserves to see Fiji's reefs. Glass-bottom boats offer a window into the underwater world for non-swimmers, young families, elderly travellers, and anyone who prefers to stay dry.

Planning a Fiji trip for a group of friends, extended family, or work team involves a different set of decisions than a couples or solo holiday. Here is how to handle accommodation, activities, budgets, and the politics of group decision-making.

Fiji looks extraordinary from the air. This guide covers every helicopter and scenic flight option available, from quick Mamanuca flyovers to luxury resort transfers, with practical details on pricing, operators, and booking.

Fiji has hundreds of beaches that most visitors never see. From boat-access-only coves on Kadavu to deserted stretches on Vanua Levu, here are the hidden beaches worth seeking out — and how to reach them.

Fiji's Indo-Fijian communities celebrate Holi with colour, fire, food, and genuine warmth. Here is where to find the Festival of Colours across the islands, what to expect, and how to respectfully join in.

Everything you need to know about staying connected while travelling in Fiji, from local SIM cards and international calling to Wi-Fi options, eSIMs, roaming costs, and keeping in touch from the outer islands.

A thorough, practical guide to planning a Fiji holiday from scratch — covering dates, budgets, destinations, flights, accommodation, transfers, activities, and logistics in the order you should tackle them.

Between 1879 and 1916, over 60,000 Indians were brought to Fiji as indentured labourers. Their story — of survival, adaptation, and cultural preservation — shaped modern Fiji in ways every visitor should understand.

A practical, honest safety guide for women travelling to Fiji — covering solo travel, cultural context, resort and urban safety, dress considerations, transport, nightlife, and what to do if something goes wrong.

Levuka, Fiji's original colonial capital on Ovalau island, earned UNESCO World Heritage status in 2013. This guide covers the heritage walking tour, how to get there from Suva and Nadi, where to stay, and why this quiet town deserves a place on your Fiji itinerary.

Everything you need to know about renting long-term in Fiji, from visa requirements and finding a property to utility costs, lease agreements, and settling into daily life across the islands.

Fiji's mangrove forests are among the most biodiverse ecosystems in the South Pacific. Here's where to kayak through them, what you'll see, and why these trips deserve a spot on every Fiji itinerary.

Fiji is one of the most popular proposal destinations in the Pacific, and for good reason. Here is how to plan it, where to do it, what it costs, and the practical details that romantic travel guides tend to skip.

Nananu-i-Ra is a small, undeveloped island off Rakiraki on Viti Levu's northern coast. Known for windsurfing, budget accommodation, and quiet beaches, it offers a Fiji experience far removed from the resort circuit. Here is everything you need to know before you go.

Fiji's reefs transform after sunset into a completely different world of hunting octopus, sleeping parrotfish, feeding coral, and — on the right night — glowing bioluminescence. Here's how to experience it.

The outrigger canoe is central to Fiji's maritime heritage, from the single-hull camakau to the legendary double-hulled drua. Here is where to paddle, sail, and experience traditional Fijian canoe culture today.

Ovalau is Fiji's sixth-largest island, home to the old colonial capital of Levuka and the extraordinary Lovoni crater village. This guide covers getting there, what to see, where to stay, and why the island rewards travellers willing to step off the standard circuit.

Everything you need to know about motorised water sports and water toys in Fiji — parasailing, jet ski rentals, banana boats, wakeboarding, flyboarding, and more. Where to find them, what they cost, and which are worth the money.

Rain in Fiji is warm, often brief, and not a reason to write off the day. Here is what to do when the skies open up, from spa sessions and kava ceremonies to covered markets and cooking classes.

Rakiraki sits on Viti Levu's northern coast and offers world-class Bligh Water diving, access to Nananu-i-Ra island, hot springs, and village life that most Fiji visitors never see. This guide covers how to get there, where to stay, and why you should make the detour.

Should you book a Fiji resort or rent an Airbnb? This guide compares costs, convenience, location, and experience for couples, families, groups, solo travellers, and long-stay visitors to help you choose the right accommodation.

Rugby is more than a sport in Fiji — it is a unifying force, a source of national pride, and a cultural experience visitors can genuinely participate in. Here is everything you need to know.

Fiji's waters are overwhelmingly safe, but a handful of marine creatures deserve your awareness. Here's an honest guide to stonefish, sea urchins, jellyfish, and everything else — with prevention, treatment, and context.

Sigatoka is the service town for Fiji's Coral Coast and far more than a pass-through stop. This guide covers the town market, restaurants, the Sigatoka Valley, Tavuni Hill Fort, pottery villages, and practical tips for using the town as a base for Coral Coast exploration.

Fiji offers outstanding spearfishing across its reefs and blue water, but the regulations are specific and the cultural context matters. Here is everything you need to know before putting a spear in the water.

Everything you need to know about booking a sportfishing or game fishing charter in Fiji, from charter types and costs to target species by season, major operators, and practical tips for first-timers.

Fiji's calm lagoons, mangrove channels, and sheltered reef passes make it one of the best SUP destinations in the Pacific. Here is where to paddle, what to expect, and how to make the most of it.

From snorkelling with reef sharks off Kuata Island to the famous bull shark feeding dives of Beqa Lagoon, Fiji offers shark encounters for every comfort level. Here is the full guide.

Fiji's waters are home to four species of sea turtle, and the nesting season from November to March offers extraordinary encounters. Here is where to go, what to expect, and how to ensure your visit supports conservation.

Visiting a Fijian village is one of the most meaningful cultural experiences available to travellers. This guide covers the sevusevu ceremony, dress codes, etiquette, which villages welcome visitors, and how to ensure your visit benefits the community.

Not all volunteer programmes in Fiji are created equal — some do genuine good, others extract more than they contribute. Here's how to find the ones that matter and make your time count.

Everything you need to know about dressing appropriately in Fiji — from beach days and resort dinners to village visits and church services. Includes advice on the sulu, reef shoes, sun protection clothing, and building a capsule wardrobe for the tropics.

The complete Coral Coast accommodation guide, from Natadola Bay to Pacific Harbour. Covers luxury resorts, mid-range gems, backpacker favourites, beach quality by area, and honest advice on whether the Coral Coast beats Denarau for your trip.

The definitive decision guide to Mamanuca Islands accommodation. Which island suits your budget, travel style, and priorities -- from luxury honeymoon escapes to backpacker-friendly islands, with transfer times, reef quality, and honest assessments of every option.

The definitive guide to Nadi accommodation, covering every neighbourhood from Nadi Town to Denarau. Practical advice on budget hostels, mid-range hotels, airport stays, and the best areas for families, couples, solo travellers, and early ferry departures.

The complete accommodation guide to Pacific Harbour, Fiji's hub for shark diving, river rafting, and adventure activities. Covers every property from budget to resort, dining options, and why this underrated stretch of coast deserves a place on your Fiji itinerary.

A complete accommodation guide to Suva, Fiji's capital city. Covers every neighbourhood from the CBD to Nasese, the best hotels at every price point, safety advice, and a case for why Suva deserves more than a pass-through.

Fiji played a significant but overlooked role in World War II, from the Fiji Infantry Regiment's Solomon Islands campaign to the US military bases that transformed Nadi. Here is the history and where to find what remains.

An honest guide to visiting Fiji with a disability or mobility challenge. Fiji is not the most accessible destination, but the right planning and the right resorts make it genuinely possible. Here is what you need to know.

Everything you need to know about eloping in Fiji — from marriage license requirements and legal paperwork to the best private island resorts, elopement packages, and practical tips for making it happen.

Whether you are passing through Auckland, Sydney, or LA on your way to Fiji — or using Fiji itself as a stopover between continents — here is how to turn your connections into mini-holidays worth having.

Fiji is one of the best destinations in the South Pacific for multi-generational family holidays. Here is how to plan a trip that works for grandparents, parents, and kids — from the right resorts to activities every age group will enjoy.

From resort cooking classes and lovo feasts to Suva food walking tours and chocolate farm visits on Taveuni, here is the complete guide to culinary experiences in Fiji — and what you will actually learn to cook.

From staying only on Denarau to forgetting your sevusevu, these are the mistakes that trip up first-time Fiji visitors. Here is how to sidestep every one of them and have a genuinely better holiday.

Fiji's natural stillness makes it one of the Pacific's most compelling destinations for meditation and mindfulness retreats. From silent retreats in Savusavu to Yasawa island programmes, here's everything you need to know.

From Suva's buzzing club scene and live reggae to resort fire dancing on Denarau and village kava sessions under the stars, here is everything you need to know about nightlife in Fiji.

Is tap water safe to drink in Fiji? The answer depends on where you are. Here's an honest guide to water safety in Fiji — for the main towns, outer islands, and everything in between.

Heading to Fiji and not sure what to bring? Here's a complete, practical packing list for a Fiji holiday — including what you genuinely need, what you can leave at home, and what to buy once you arrive.

When to visit Fiji depends entirely on what you want to do there. This month-by-month guide matches every major activity to its ideal season, from diving and surfing to whale watching and birdwatching.

Fiji's community-based tourism initiatives offer something no resort can — genuine immersion in village life, with every dollar going directly to the people who host you. Here is how to find them, what to expect, and how to do it right.

The Upper Navua River is one of the Pacific's most spectacular whitewater experiences — here's everything you need to know about rafting through Fiji's volcanic gorge.

Fiji is generally a low-risk destination for vaccinations, but some shots are recommended — here's the honest health advice for travellers visiting Fiji.

Kadavu is Fiji's fourth largest island and home to the Great Astrolabe Reef — one of the world's largest barrier reefs and a world-class diving destination that few tourists discover.

Staying connected in Fiji doesn't have to be complicated or expensive. Here's everything you need to know about buying a local SIM card, which network to choose, and what coverage to expect on the outer islands.

Fiji is one of the world's best destinations for manta ray encounters — here's where to find them, when to go, and how to make the most of the experience.

A detailed guide to underwater photography in Fiji, covering the best dive sites for shooters, equipment from GoPro to housing systems, working with photo-friendly dive operators, seasonal conditions, and protecting your gear in tropical waters.

Fiji has over 300 islands — here's how to plan an island-hopping trip, from the Yasawa Flyer Bula Pass to combining multiple island groups in one trip.

Fijian firewalking is one of the Pacific's most extraordinary cultural practices — here's the history, the ritual, and where to witness it authentically.

Fiji is called the Soft Coral Capital of the World, but bleaching and climate change are real threats. An honest look at the state of Fiji's reefs in 2025.

Fiji has a reputation for being expensive, but the reality is more nuanced — here's an honest breakdown of what things actually cost for different types of travellers.

From tapa cloth and woven mats to carved tanoa bowls and contemporary art, Fiji has a rich craft tradition. Here's what to buy and where to find the real thing.

Vanua Levu is Fiji's second largest island — less visited than Viti Levu but arguably more rewarding, with Savusavu, Labasa, world-class diving, and genuine off-the-beaten-track appeal.

The "Bula spirit" isn't just a tourism slogan — it reflects genuine cultural values of generosity, community, and welcome. Here's what's behind it.

From Fiji Day to Diwali and the Hibiscus Festival, here's a guide to Fiji's national holidays, public holidays, and festivals throughout the year.

Hawaii and Fiji are both bucket-list Pacific destinations, but they deliver completely different experiences. Here's an honest head-to-head to help you decide which one deserves your next trip.

Fiji has consistent trade winds and flat water lagoons ideal for kite surfing. Here's where to go, who teaches it, and what conditions to expect.

From local curry houses to beachside dining on Denarau, here are the best restaurants in Nadi for every budget and occasion.

A village visit is one of the most rewarding experiences Fiji has to offer — here's how to do it respectfully, what to bring, and what actually happens when you arrive.

Kava is central to Fijian culture, ceremony, and social life — here's everything visitors need to know about what it is, how to participate, and what to expect.

A few words of Fijian go a long way. Here are the essential phrases, pronunciation guide, and cultural context for connecting with local people.

Fiji has two major cultural communities — indigenous iTaukei Fijians and Indo-Fijians. Understanding both makes your visit infinitely richer.

Fiji's Beqa Lagoon is home to one of the world's most thrilling shark dives — bull sharks, tiger sharks, and up to eight species at one site. Here's the complete guide.

Fiji's Indo-Fijian food culture makes it surprisingly vegetarian-friendly. Here's what to eat, where to find it, and what to watch out for.

Taveuni is Fiji's Garden Island — dense rainforest, world-class diving on Rainbow Reef, and the Tavoro Waterfalls are just the beginning of what this underrated island offers.

A lovo is a traditional Fijian underground earth oven feast — slow-cooked in heated stones, shared with community. Here's everything you need to know.

Savusavu is Vanua Levu's most charming town — a small-boat marina, excellent diving, and a pace of life that feels genuinely Fijian rather than resort-manufactured.

Pacific Harbour is Fiji's adventure capital — home to world-famous shark dives, whitewater rafting, and the Beqa Lagoon. Here's everything you need to know.

Meke is Fiji's traditional form of storytelling through dance, song and percussion. Here's what it is, what to expect, and where to see an authentic performance.

Fiji's reefs, villages, and ecosystems are extraordinary — and vulnerable. Here is a concrete, no-nonsense guide to travelling sustainably, from reef-safe sunscreen to supporting the local economy.

Fiji has over 100 bird species including 27 endemics. Taveuni's orange dove and silktail are the holy grail — here's how to find them.

Both are tropical paradise destinations with turquoise water and overwater bungalows — but Fiji and the Maldives are more different than they look. Here's an honest comparison to help you choose.

Two island groups, very different experiences — here's an honest comparison of the Mamanucas and Yasawas to help you choose where to spend your time in Fiji.

Fiji is an excellent destination for older travellers — warm climate, relaxed pace, strong resort infrastructure, and activities suited to all mobility levels. Here is how to plan a comfortable, rewarding trip.

From Bounty Rum and Fiji Gold lager to the emerging craft beer movement, here is everything you need to know about Fiji's local alcohol scene — what to drink, where to find it, and what it will cost you.

Night diving transforms Fiji's reefs — hunting octopus, sleeping parrotfish, mandarin fish, and bioluminescence. Here's everything you need to know.

Shangri-La Yanuca Island sits on its own private island just off the Coral Coast — here's everything you need to know about one of Fiji's most distinctive resort locations.

From overwater bures and volcanic peaks to hidden waterfalls and vivid temples, these are Fiji's most photogenic spots and how to reach them.

Horseback riding along Fiji's beaches and through cane fields is one of the country's most underrated activities. Here's what's available and where.

Fiji's street food scene is dominated by Indo-Fijian flavours — roti, curry, samosas, and more. Here's what to try, where to find it, and what it costs.

From inter-island ferries and domestic flights to rental cars and local buses, here's everything you need to know about getting around Fiji.

Kokoda is Fiji's iconic raw fish dish — cured in citrus juice and finished with coconut cream. Here's what it is, where to eat it, and how to make it.

Suva has a genuine dining scene that most tourists never discover — from Fijian seafood and Indo-Fijian curries to waterfront cafes and the legendary Grand Pacific Hotel.

The Coral Coast stretches for 80km along Fiji's southern coast — here's your complete guide to the resorts, beaches, activities, and attractions between Nadi and Pacific Harbour.

Fiji's island groups make for some of the best sailing in the Pacific. Here's everything you need to know about chartering a yacht in Fiji.

The Radisson Blu on Denarau Island offers contemporary design and a strong beachfront position — here's what to expect from one of Fiji's most stylish international resorts.

Green and hawksbill turtles are common in Fijian waters. Here's where to see them snorkelling or diving, and what conservation efforts are underway.

Two of the world's most beloved tropical destinations — but they're more different than you'd think. Here's an honest comparison of Fiji and Bali to help you decide which one deserves your next holiday.

The Westin Denarau Island Resort & Spa is one of Fiji's flagship international hotels — here's an honest guide to what it offers, who it suits, and whether it's worth the rate.

Humpback whales migrate through Fijian waters from July to October. Here's where to see them and what to expect.

Fiji Marriott Resort Momi Bay sits on its own private bay with overwater bures and lagoon access — here's everything you need to know before you book.

From calm lagoon paddling at resort beaches to multi-day sea kayak expeditions in the Yasawas, Fiji has excellent kayaking for all levels.

Fiji is one of the world's great romantic destinations. Here are the best islands for couples — from honeymoon luxury to budget romance in the Yasawas.

A complete guide to flying drones in Fiji, covering CAAF regulations, registration requirements, import rules, battery transport, resort policies, and the best aerial photography locations across the islands.

The wet season in Fiji runs November to April — and it is genuinely underrated. Lower prices, fewer crowds, lush landscapes, and warm water make a compelling case. Here is the honest picture, including the risks.

The Mamanuca Islands lie just 20–40 minutes from Port Denarau — here's how to make the most of Fiji's most accessible island group, from day trips to full resort stays.

Taxis, hotel shuttles, private transfers, buses — all the options for getting from Nadi International Airport to your accommodation in Fiji.

Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa on Denarau Island brings French-accented luxury to the Pacific — here's everything you need to know before you book.

Fiji's tropical climate produces an extraordinary range of fresh fruit — here are 15 local fruits to look for at the markets and roadside stalls.

Couples, families, divers, backpackers, first-timers — every traveller has a different ideal Fiji island. Here's how to find yours.

Nadi has far more dining than resort buffets — from Indo-Fijian curry houses and local roti shops to waterfront dining and rooftop bars, here are 20 places worth eating at.

Fiji has a well-developed backpacker scene, especially in the Yasawa Islands. Here's how far your money really goes on a tight budget.

The Yasawa Islands stretch 90km north of Viti Levu — here's everything you need to know to plan your visit, from budget bures to luxury retreats.

From Lapita settlers 3,500 years ago to British colonisation, Indian indenture, independence, and coups — a concise history of Fiji every visitor should know.

From the Yasawas to Beqa Lagoon, Fiji has extraordinary snorkelling. Here are the best islands for getting in the water, from beginners to experienced snorkellers.

Travel insurance for Fiji isn't optional — it's essential. Here's what to look for, what's commonly excluded, and how to choose the right policy before you fly.

The Warwick Fiji is one of the Coral Coast's largest resorts — here's an honest look at what it offers, who it suits, and whether it represents good value.

Beqa Island sits just off Pacific Harbour and offers world-class shark diving, firewalking traditions, and beautiful beaches with no crowds.

Everything you need to know about Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort on the Coral Coast — rooms, dining, activities, the beach, and whether it lives up to its reputation.

ATV and quad bike tours are one of Fiji's best active adventures — exploring cane farms, highland villages, and mountain tracks around Nadi and Sabeto.

Fiji's best spa resorts go far beyond the standard massage menu — here are the ten properties where wellness and relaxation are genuinely central to the experience.

The complete guide to arriving and departing through Nadi International Airport — from immigration and customs to SIM cards, currency exchange, transfers, duty-free shopping, and the airport lounge.

From ancient temples and volcanic hot springs to world-class dive sites and waterfall hikes, these are Fiji's top tourist attractions.

Fiji has some seriously good zip-line courses, from jungle canopy rides in the Sabeto Valley to multi-line mega-parks on the Coral Coast. Here's the full guide.

From snorkelling pristine reefs to sipping kava in a village, here are 30 of the best things to do in Fiji for every type of traveller.

Skydiving in Fiji offers 12,000–15,000ft jumps over the Mamanuca Islands with operators at Nadi. Here's everything you need to know before you jump.

Want to fly to Fiji without paying peak-season prices? Here's exactly when to book, which months to avoid, and the insider strategies that actually work for scoring cheaper flights to Nadi.

From handmade masi cloth and carved tanoa bowls to Pure Fiji skincare and duty-free pearls, here is what is worth buying in Fiji, where to find the genuine article, and what to leave on the shelf.

A month-by-month guide to Fiji's festivals, cultural celebrations, and major events throughout the year, from the Hibiscus Festival and Bula Festival to Diwali, Holi, and the Fiji Pro surfing circuit.

Not sure how long to spend in Fiji? Whether you have 5 days or 3 weeks, here's exactly how to make the most of your time — with sample itineraries for every trip length.

A comprehensive guide to Fiji's most photogenic locations for serious photographers, covering golden hour spots, landscape and cultural photography, equipment recommendations for tropical conditions, and the etiquette that matters.

How many days do you actually need in Fiji? Detailed day-by-day itineraries for 3, 5, 7, 10, and 14-day trips — with transport logistics, budget estimates, and honest advice on what each trip length can realistically cover.

Fiji's healing traditions run centuries deep — from bolobolo massage and rainforest medicinal plants to the dauveiwai village healers who maintain this living knowledge. Here's what these practices actually involve and how visitors can experience them respectfully.

From backpacker bures to luxury overwater villas, here's exactly what a trip to Fiji costs in 2025 — including flights, accommodation, food, activities, and insider tips to make your money go further in paradise.

Every airline, route, and fare strategy you need to know for getting to Fiji by air — from Fiji Airways and Jetstar to flight times, baggage allowances, and the best booking windows for cheaper fares.

Fiji's warm clear water and healthy reefs make it an exceptional freediving destination. Here's a guide to the best spots, available courses, and how to freedive Fiji responsibly.

The Bula Pass gives unlimited hop-on hop-off ferry travel through the Yasawa Islands. Here's an honest assessment of whether it's worth buying — and who it suits best.

The Yasawa Islands are the Pacific backpacker dream — affordable bures, brilliant snorkelling, and the famous hop-on hop-off Yasawa Flyer. Here's how to plan the trip.

Colo-I-Suva Forest Park is Fiji's most accessible nature escape — 15km from Suva city centre, with rainforest trails, cold swimming holes, and excellent birdwatching.

The Lavena Coastal Walk is one of the Pacific's most beautiful day hikes — 5km of rainforest trail ending at a waterfall and swimming hole on Taveuni's wild east coast.

The Great Astrolabe Reef is the world's fourth-largest barrier reef and one of Fiji's best-kept diving secrets. Remote, pristine, and extraordinary — here's how to dive it.

The Beqa Lagoon shark dive is one of the most famous shark encounters in the world. Eight species, controlled feeding, and sharks that pass within metres. Here's the full story.

Fiji's reefs are famous for their extraordinary soft coral density — more than anywhere else on Earth. Here's what makes them unique, where to see them, and why it matters.

Paragliding in Fiji is still a developing activity, but the highlands near Nadi and Suva offer genuine possibilities. Here's what's currently available and what to expect.

Stocking your own fridge in Fiji can save money and add a local flavour to your trip. Here's a guide to the main supermarkets, what to expect, and what to buy.

Foreigners cannot own freehold land in Fiji — but there are pathways to secure long-term leases and property. Here's an honest guide to what's possible and how to navigate the system.

Nadi International Airport is the entry point for nearly all visitors to Fiji. Here's everything you need to know — from arrival and customs to transfers and facilities.

Fiji's beachside dining ranges from casual resort grills to spectacular al fresco restaurants over the water. Here are the best spots to eat with sand between your toes.

How much does it actually cost to live in Fiji? Here's a breakdown of housing, food, transport, utilities, and healthcare for expats, retirees, and long-term residents in 2025.

Fiji attracts retirees from Australia, New Zealand, and beyond. The lifestyle is compelling — but the practicalities need careful consideration. Here's what you need to know.

Fiji has some of the world's most extraordinary private island resorts — from ultra-exclusive hideaways in Kadavu to boutique properties in the Mamanucas. Here's where to book.

A liveaboard is the best way to experience Fiji's remote dive sites — the Bligh Water, Wakaya, and the outer reefs. Here's a guide to the top boats and what to expect.

From overwater bures in the Mamanucas to private island retreats in Kadavu, Fiji's luxury resort scene is world-class. Here are the standout properties worth the splurge.

Fiji is increasingly on the digital nomad radar. The internet is improving, the time zones work for Australian and NZ clients, and the environment is extraordinary. Here's the honest picture.

Thousands of expats call Fiji home. Here's an honest guide to the realities of living in Fiji — from visas and healthcare to cost of living and the challenges no one mentions.

Fiji's outer islands offer some of the darkest skies in the Pacific. Here's where to find the best stargazing — and what you'll see from the Southern Hemisphere.

Fiji's 330 islands are the product of millions of years of volcanic activity, tectonic movement, and coral growth. Understanding the geology reveals why the islands look the way they do.

Suva has a surprisingly good café scene for a South Pacific capital. Here's where to find excellent coffee, good brunch, and a comfortable place to work or relax.

Kava is Fiji's national drink — earthy, slightly numbing, deeply cultural. Here's where to find the best kava experiences, from traditional ceremonies to Nadi's kava bars.

Fiji is considered one of the safer destinations in the Pacific for solo female travellers. Here's an honest look at what to expect — and how to travel smartly.

Fiji presents a mixed picture for LGBTQ+ travellers — a 2009 constitution with discrimination protections, but conservative religious culture in many communities. Here's an honest guide.

Lautoka is Fiji's second largest city and has a strong local dining scene — think Indo-Fijian curry houses, fresh seafood, and local bakeries. Here's where to eat well.

From fresh coconut water to kava, rum cocktails, and freshly squeezed sugarcane juice, Fiji has a drink for every mood. Here's your complete guide.

Fiji's two main beers — Fiji Bitter and Fiji Gold — are both made by Fiji Breweries. But which one wins? We break down the differences so you can order with confidence.

Fiji's best eco-resorts combine sustainable practices with genuine comfort. Here's a guide to properties doing environmental responsibility right — and why it matters in the Pacific.

Fiji's mangrove forests line hundreds of kilometres of coastline. They're not glamorous, but they're essential — for reef health, storm protection, and the creatures that depend on them.

Fiji's national parks and forest reserves protect some of the Pacific's most biodiverse landscapes. Here's a guide to the best ones — and how to visit them.

Fiji rewards travellers who explore by road. From the Kings Road to the Coral Coast and the Nausori Highlands, here are the most rewarding drives on Viti Levu.

Denarau Island's restaurants range from resort fine dining to casual beachfront grills. Here's where to eat well — whether you're staying on the island or visiting for the day.

Fiji is one of the world's top honeymoon destinations — and for good reason. Here's how to plan the perfect Fiji honeymoon, from choosing islands to getting the timing right.

Cyclone season in Fiji runs November to April. Most trips go smoothly, but understanding the risks — and how to respond — makes you a more prepared traveller.

Fiji's interior rainforests are among the most biodiverse in the Pacific — home to endemic birds, rare orchids, giant ferns, and streams that feed the country's famous waterfalls.

The chiefly system — vanua — remains a central organising force in iTaukei Fijian life. Understanding it changes how you read everything from village protocols to national politics.

The sulu is Fiji's most versatile garment — worn by men and women, in offices and on beaches, at church and at kava ceremonies. Here's what it is and what it means.

Fiji was a British Crown Colony from 1874 to 1970. Here's a clear-eyed look at the cession, the indenture system, and how colonial rule shaped the country visitors see today.

330 islands, world-class reefs, the warmest people you'll ever meet, and a climate that never truly disappoints. Here's why Fiji lives up to its reputation as the Pacific's premier destination.

Fiji is one of the countries most exposed to climate change — rising seas, intensifying cyclones, bleaching reefs. Here's an honest look at what's happening and what's being done.

The tabua — a polished sperm whale tooth — is the most sacred ceremonial object in Fijian culture. Understanding its significance transforms how you see gift-giving and ceremony in Fiji.

Masi — Fiji's tapa cloth — is one of the most distinctive art forms in the Pacific. Made from beaten bark, painted with geometric patterns, and used in ceremonies. Here's the full story.

Fiji has some stunning golf courses set against tropical backdrops — from resort courses on Denarau to the championship layout at Natadola Bay. Here's where to play.

Fiji has a handful of genuine overwater bungalows — and they're spectacular. But are they worth the premium? Here's an honest look at your options and what to expect.

Fiji is a deeply religious country with Christianity dominant among indigenous Fijians and Hinduism and Islam prominent in the Indo-Fijian community. Here's what travellers should understand.

Rotuma is Fiji's most remote inhabited island — 650km north of Suva, culturally distinct, and rarely visited by tourists. Here's what to know before you go.

Denarau Island is Fiji's main resort hub — but the real action is close by. This guide covers the best local attractions within easy reach of Denarau, from day cruises to cultural sites and natural highlights.

Explore Indo-Fijian food — from street-side roti stalls to curry houses in Nadi and Suva. A guide to dishes, dining spots, and the history behind Fiji's Indian-influenced food culture.

Sigatoka River Safari combines jet‑boat thrills with village visits and cultural immersion, making it one of Fiji’s standout mainland adventure tours.

Volivoli Beach Resort near Rakiraki offers access to Bligh Water with charter fishing, upgraded gear, and prime locations for pelagic game fish.

Castaway Island Resort in the Mamanucas offers beachfront bures, snorkeling, family‑friendly activities, and a relaxed private‑island atmosphere.

Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort received two international hospitality awards in 2018, recognizing resort excellence and strong customer service.

The 2018 Pacific tour included Fiji stops in Suva and Nadi, with a focus on youth leadership, community initiatives, and environmental awareness.

Ahura Resorts supports the critically endangered Fiji crested iguana through a sanctuary and breeding program on Malolo Island, including new hatchlings and habitat protection.

Malamala Beach Club marked its first year as Fiji’s island‑based beach club, offering day‑trip access, lagoon activities, and dining just a short boat ride from Denarau.

Fiji’s shark conservation message highlights why sharks matter to reef health and how visitors can support responsible ocean tourism.

Taveuni sits near the International Date Line, making it one of the first places in Fiji to welcome the New Year—expect relaxed island celebrations and scenic settings.

The Grand Pacific Hotel faced a long restoration delay that turned the waterfront icon into a public debate about heritage, ownership, and Suva’s future.

Discover if Fiji is a safe travel destination in this comprehensive guide. Learn about crime rates, natural disaster risks, health concerns, and cultural considerations to help you prepare for your trip to this South Pacific paradise.

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Fiji with this comprehensive guide to local customs, etiquette, and traditions. Learn how to navigate social interactions, village visits, and daily life with respect and understanding.

Explore the colorful banknotes and coins of the Fijian Dollar (FJD), the official currency of Fiji, and learn essential tips for exchanging and managing your money while immersing yourself in the islands' stunning beauty and warm hospitality.

A comprehensive guide to Fiji's visa requirements, including visa-free entry, visa types, application process, special categories, extensions, and COVID-19 entry protocols, to help you plan your trip to this tropical paradise.

Explore the best fishing spots, target species, and essential tips for an unforgettable angling adventure in the tropical paradise of Fiji with our ultimate guide.

Discover the best times to visit Fiji based on your preferences, from the dry season's perfect beach weather to the wet season's lush landscapes and lower prices. This month-by-month guide breaks down the weather, crowds, events, and activities to help you plan your ultimate tropical escape.

From generous baggage to warm island hospitality, here are the top reasons travelers choose Fiji Airways—and how the journey can feel like part of the vacation.

Discover the best bars on Denarau Island—from laid-back beachfront lounges to lively resort hangouts—perfect for sunset drinks, cocktails, and island nightlife.

Chase jungle cascades across Fiji—swim in crystal pools, hike through rainforest trails, and discover the most beautiful waterfalls from Taveuni to Viti Levu.

From Nadi to the Yasawa Islands, these backpacker-friendly stays offer great vibes, social energy, and easy access to Fiji’s best adventures on a budget.

Discover Fiji’s best yoga retreats and resorts—from Vanua Levu to the Coral Coast—with serene settings, skilled instructors, and island-style wellness.

The best adrenaline-fueled adventures in the islands of Fiji, from ziplining rainforest canopies and diving with sharks to whitewater rafting, surfing, skydiving, and exploring cave systems, showcasing Fiji's natural wonders for thrill-seekers.

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Fiji with this comprehensive guide to local customs, etiquette, and traditions. Learn how to navigate social interactions, village visits, and daily life with respect and understanding.

From the world-famous Cloudbreak and Restaurants in Tavarua, perfect for those seeking epic barrels, to the more forgiving and picturesque breaks of Frigate Pass and Wilkes Pass, Fiji caters to surfers of all levels.

Sigatoka Sand Dunes is a jaw-dropping national park in Fiji featuring towering golden dunes up to 60 meters high. Explore ancient history and diverse ecosystems on winding trails.

In this article, we'll guide you through the top places for snorkelling in Fiji. From the enchanting Amanuka Lagoon to the mysterious depths of the Blue Lagoon, each site has its own unique allure

Discover the romance and allure of Fiji, the Pacific paradise, as your dream wedding destination. This guide unveils the top 10 wedding spots in Fiji, each offering a unique blend of Fijian charm, luxurious amenities, and breathtaking scenery, perfect for an unforgettable wedding experience.

On Fiji's Coral Coast, you'll find a diverse array of bars offering everything from tranquil beachside settings and family-friendly atmospheres to vibrant nightlife with live music and cultural experiences.

Experience the best of Fijian hospitality and enjoy stunning views, private pools, and bespoke amenities. Whether seeking a family retreat, a romantic getaway, or an adventure-packed holiday, these exclusive homes promise an unforgettable stay amidst Fiji's natural beauty

Suva, the capital of Fiji, boasts a lively nightlife with top bars like Traps Bar, Desi Haze, Bad Dog Cafe, Down Under Pub, Steamship Bar, Onyx Platinum Bar, Tonique Gin Lounge, Tapa Lounge Bar, The Dogfather, and O’Reilly’s. These bars offer a mix of experiences, from live music and diverse drink selections to unique atmospheres.

Savusavu, a hidden jewel in Fiji, presents a serene retreat with its tranquil turquoise waters and lush greenery. It’s a perfect snapshot of a destination that promises relaxation and adventure in a breathtaking tropical setting.

Come with us as we explore the beauty and uniqueness of various beaches. From Natadola Beach on Viti Levu to Sawa-i-Lau Beach in the Yasawa Islands.

With an array of trails that lead to breathtaking vistas, lush forests, cascading waterfalls, and encounters with unique wildlife, Fiji offers a different kind of paradise for those who prefer to explore on foot.

The Coral Coast is a picturesque stretch of Fiji known for its luxurious resorts and stunning natural beauty. Whether seeking adventure or tranquility, the Coral Coast’s top resorts promise a memorable Fijian getaway.

Discover why Fiji is the perfect family vacation destination! From its welcoming culture to kid-friendly resorts, safe environment, natural beauty, rich cultural experiences, adventurous activities, educational opportunities, delicious cuisine, relaxation for parents, and easy accessibility, Fiji offers ten compelling reasons for your family to fall in love with this tropical paradise.

Discover the remote and pristine Lau Islands of Fiji, where natural beauty and cultural heritage await. Explore 5 extraordinary ways to reach this uncharted paradise!

The Coral Coast is a picturesque stretch of Fiji known for its luxurious resorts and stunning natural beauty. Whether seeking adventure or tranquility, the Coral Coast’s top resorts promise a memorable Fijian getaway.

Pacific Harbour is about adrenaline-pumping activities and about immersive experiences that blend seamlessly with relaxation and luxury. With its lush greenery and tranquil waters, Pacific Harbour provides an idyllic backdrop for various resorts and accommodations."

Beyond its scenic beauty, Fiji is home to vibrant markets with life, color, and the rich aromas of fresh produce and spices. These markets are shopping destinations and cultural experiences, offering a glimpse into the everyday life and traditions of the Fijian people.

Immerse yourself in the romantic allure of Fiji, where love meets luxury against a backdrop of turquoise waters, pristine beaches, and lush landscapes. Explore Fiji's 13 most romantic destinations, each offering a unique blend of seclusion, natural beauty, and exotic experiences.