Josh heraud, his wife Anna, and their two vivacious daughters Zion (5) and Maya (7) headed to Fiji last month as the winners of Trip.com’s best travel job competition. Most of us do our jobs to get paid each week to pay for the necessities of living, and in reality, to also go on our next
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Online travel agency Trip.com, who launched last month in Australia, are advertising a dream job, paying they will pay $1,000 to an Australian family to test run family-friendly activities on a paid trip to Fiji in a deal that includes flights, accommodation and activities. The only criteria is that the lucky Australian
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InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa has announced that the entire resort has successfully gone ‘Plastic Straw-Free’, in an effort to conserve and protect the environment. Plastic pollution, according to Intercontinental Fiji’s Area General Manager, Mr Andrew Davidson, is a global phenomenon that has crept up over decades, and now more
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Fiji's Likuliku Lagoon Resort have been accepted as a National Geographic Unique Lodge of the World (NGULW) - the first and only one in Fiji and one of only two in the Pacific. When Likuliku Lagoon Resort opened in 2007, it blazed a trail for Fiji with the country’s first and
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Fiji is known as a flop and drop destination. White sandy beaches, shading palm trees and clear blue waters enhanced more by a relaxed warm vibe. It really is paradise. But what if you could flop and drop knowing you will wake the next morning, or from your afternoon snooze,
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Travelling to the island paradise of Fiji and don’t know what to expect? The tiny island nation will win you over, from infectious local smiles to the pristine natural surroundings, this mere speck on the map packs a punch when it comes to things to do and see. It won’t take
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Having previously stayed in Denarau and visited the Coral Coast, I was eager to see what all the fuss was about with Natadola Bay. Located on the west coast of Viti Levu, Fiji’s largest island, Natadola Bay lies approximately 40 kilometres south of Nadi International Airport. Natadola Bay boasts a slightly
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I am told at Tadrai Island ‘I deserve to live the dream’. That is a concept I am looking forward to as I board my helicopter for transfers out to Fiji’s newest five star resort. On-board the Island Hopper chopper, the view over the reef and islands below are breath-taking and does
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Having deterred from our original course due to Cyclone Lusi, the possibility of us getting to the Yasawa Islands as planned seem as distant as the horizon. Instead we set sail for the town of Levuka on Ovalau Island. The old capital of Fiji, Levuka is UNESCO World Heritage listed, and
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The small ship cruising experience of Captain Cook Cruises on-board the Reef Endeavour was a first for me.I have cruised on the bigger ships before, but was not sure what to expect with a smaller ship. Intimacy. It only took one day and a few cocktails on the back deck
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There may be a cyclone lingering off the coast, but this has not deterred Kate from getting into her swimmers, grabbing a towel and enjoying the best of the island paradise that is Fiji. Starting with a stay at Sonaisali Island Resort, it hasn’t taken me long to slip into Fiji
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It is that first Fijian glance - an openness of greeting. Wide eyes are big, brown and somewhat cheekily mischievous. An almost sideways smile flashes blinding pearly whites. A face radiates a laid back nature. Mixed, this is a most welcoming Bula from the island nation - a ‘welcome to
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Diving under the crystal clear water brings a sense of calm, but not for long. Fish start swarming from every angle. Glints of silver and black stripes zip past me like bullets. Suddenly there are hundreds of them all around me in a fishy frenzy. Why ? And where did they
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