http://goto-fiji.com/travel Golf in Fiji, Food and Shopping Guide of Fiji, Map and Information Thu, 01 Jun 2006 09:50:44 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Nadi Airport is on the west coast of Viti Levu and receives over 90% of Fiji's International Flights. Nausori Airport on the east coast of Viti Levu is popular with business people visiting Suva (30km south of Nausori). Air New Zealand, Air Pacific and Qantas are the main carriers with ... http://goto-fiji.com/travel/54/getting-in-fiji-2.html Fijians still practise many traditional arts and crafts, some of which have endured the destructive impact of western influences and the relentless campaigning of the Christian missionaries, and some which have been modified and embellished to satisfy the demands of tourism. Dance is still strong in Fiji and the narrative ... http://goto-fiji.com/travel/53/culture-of-fiji-2.html Full country name: Republic of Fiji Area: 18,333 sq km (7150 sq mi) Population: 772,000 Capital city: Suva (population 141,000) People: Indigenous Fijian 50%, Indian 45% Languages: English is the official language, Fijian dialects are spoken by the indigenous Fijians (Bauan is the most spoken) and the Indian community speak ... http://goto-fiji.com/travel/52/facts-for-fiji.html There is a risk of waterborne diseases such as Leptospirosis, diarrhoea, dysentery and typhoid. Drink only bottled water, take care not to swim with open cuts or to walk barefoot near open waterways used by farm animals. No vaccination certificates are required for entry to Fiji, but a yellow fever ... http://goto-fiji.com/travel/51/health-in-fiji.html The international country dialling code for Fiji is +679. The outgoing code is 00 followed by the relevant country code (e.g. 0044 for the United Kingdom). There are no area codes. Most hotels have direct dialling facilities. Vodaphone Fiji Ltd has active GSM roaming agreements with most international networks. ... http://goto-fiji.com/travel/50/communications-in-fiji.html Fiji enjoys a typical tropical climate, with a trade wind blowing across the islands to cool things down during most of the year. Maximum summer temperatures average 88ºF (31ºC), with the winter average not far different at 84ºF (29ºC). Rain can be expected at any time of year. The driest ... http://goto-fiji.com/travel/49/climate-of-fiji.html Currency Information Fijian Dollar (FJD; symbol F$) = 100 cents. Notes are in denominations of F$50, 20, 10, 5 and 2. Coins are in denominations of F$1, and 50, 20, 10, 5, 2 and 1 cents. Currency Exchange Exchange facilities are available at the airport, at trading banks and at most hotels. ATMs ... http://goto-fiji.com/travel/48/money-on-fiji.html Fiji is one of these paradise islands in the Pacific. But the island has more to offer than just beaches where you can bum, and water where you can snorkel. There are many scenic and historic attractions in Fiji. The capital, Suva, has many old shops and markets with various ... http://goto-fiji.com/travel/47/overview-of-fiji.html Fiji is most easily reached by air - so flying is the fastest and most economical way of getting there. Fiji has international airports in Suva and Nadi. Flights to Nadi tend to be cheaper and are more frequent. Citizens of the following countries do not require a visa to enter ... http://goto-fiji.com/travel/46/getting-in-fiji.html As most Fijians don't own cars, public transport is plentiful and cheap, though slow and sometimes uncomfortable. Within cities buses and taxis are the main mode of transport. Try to take a local bus at least once. The ride is bumpy and usually breezy (as most buses have no windows, just ... http://goto-fiji.com/travel/45/getting-around-in-fiji.html