Mana Island was our last stop before coming back to Nadi. We took the yellow boat, then a smaller one to the island. The boat was called the Mana Flyer and it literally flew over the water, crashing down on every wave and was one of the most painfull experiences. The guys driving seemed to think it was amusing though. We were really shocked when we turned up at Mereanis, it was basic to say the least and not a patch on the other islands but thats why its a...

hello from Naviti, Arrived at Korovou resort on Naviti to be greeted by the welcome song from the staff. We were staying in another Bure but this one wasn't that pretty and was so hot inside. It didn't matter too much though because we didnt spend a lot of time sleeping. We got straight into the pool where we spent the first day and got a bit of sun bathing in aswell. At night the staff put on entertainment and danced for us then got all of us up to danc...

Today we set off for the Yasawas, the furthest group of islands from the mainland but unfortunately had to leave with one less traveller. Last night miranda starting getting bad stomach aches and had felt sick for the whole day, she went to bed hoping it would pass but it just got worse and worse. We all started to get worried coz I've never seen her so ill and we I took her in a taxi to the hospital where she was put on a drip and given antibiotics. We spent ...

hello from fiji! Ok, I still can't get my head around this date line thing. we left the Cook Islands from rarotonga at 1.15am and got to Fiji at 3am the next day after only a 4 hour flight. Very bizarre losing a day but means we are 12 hours infront of home time and are therefore living in the future-spooky. Arrived at fiji airport a bit dazed with the plan to wait until morning before finding a hostel. It proved a bit of a challenge getting any money ou...