So we left Nananu after we figured the 2 rats that joined us on our first evening were there to stay! Yes, we had rats in our rooms...In fact everyone did! They were big, noisy and kept you up!! The rain kept on so there wasn't anything to do at all. We did drink Kava (Fijian local drink that makes your mouth go numb if you have the strong stuff - Its made from water and root so its like drinking muddy water!) Anyway we drank Kava at 11.30 through til 2.30 o...

We decided to leave Mango Bay and head to an island. Brett, the owner of Mango recommened Nananu Island Lodge. The island Nananu was north of Fiji so we had to leave Mango Bay at about 10.30, caught there shuttle bus to Nadi which took a couple of hours. We then caught a local bus to Lauoka which took 45 minutes only to change buses to go to Raki Raki. That journey took just over 2 hours 15minutes. We had travelled a full 180 degrees around the island. Our boat w...

We decided to leave Mango Bay and head to an island. Brett, the owner of Mango recommened Nananu Island Lodge. The island Nananu was north of Fiji so we had to leave Mango Bay at about 10.30, caught there shuttle bus to Nadi which took a couple of hours. We then caught a local bus to Lauoka which took 45 minutes only to change buses to go to Raki Raki. That journey took just over 2 hours 15minutes. We had travelled a full 180 degrees around the island. Our boat w...

Well, its been a while since I last updated my journal, the access to the internet here is pretty poor! I will try and give an update of the past week... We arrived in Fiji on the 11th and stayed at a hostel called Horizon beach. The pool was tiny but the rooms were nice - Our double private room had one double bed with a single bunk above it and also another bunk bed! We also had an en-suite. The beach was right behind us but the sand was not very nice and ...