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Fiji
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- Suva
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- FJD
- Languages in source
- English, Fijian, Fiji Hindi
- Geographic region
- Melanesia
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Nadi / Weather & what to wear
Fiji Cyclone Season: Travel Risks from November to April
Around two tropical cyclones affect Fiji in an average November–April season, per the Fiji Meteorological Service. How warnings work, what stops ferries and flights, and how to plan buffers.
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Visiting a Fijian Village: Sevusevu, Kava and What to Wear
Visiting a Fijian village starts with a sevusevu, a gift of yaqona that asks permission to be there. Covered shoulders and knees, no hats and a few rules at the kava bowl do the rest.
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Nadi to Mamanuca and Yasawa Islands: Boat or Helicopter?
Most visitors reach the Mamanuca and Yasawa islands by catamaran from Port Denarau; water taxis quote on request; helicopters cost more. Times, fares, luggage and weather rules compared.
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Nadi Airport to Denarau or Coral Coast, Fiji: Transfers
From Nadi Airport, Denarau is a short metered taxi ride and the Coral Coast is a 70 km-plus trip where a bus or pre-booked transfer can beat the taxi meter. Fares, rules and family maths.
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Why Indo-Fijians Live in Fiji: Girmit History in Suva
Indo-Fijians descend mainly from about 60,000 Indians indentured to Fiji between 1879 and 1916. What census data show today, and where the girmit story surfaces in Suva.
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