Things  I  Wish  I  knew before  visiting  Fiji

The  cost  of island  hopping  in Fiji

Fiji is an expensive country to travel around – even for budget-savvy travelers.

Bring  a  gift  when visiting  local villages

Many villages in Fiji require visitors to participate in a sevusevu (gift-giving ceremony) before coming into their community.

Indo-Fijian  food  is delicious

It’s easy to recognize traditional Indian dishes like paneers and koftas, Indo-Fijian food also uses ingredients that are commonly found within the South Pacific.

How  to  buy  fresh ingredients  at  Fijian markets

Fiji’s local markets are full of fruit and vegetables stacked neatly on top of one another.

Why  you  shouldn't cook,  a traditional  Fijian dish,  yourself 

Many visitors who cook taro themselves or eat a bad batch at a restaurant end up with itchy hands and sore mouths, raw taro leaves can also cause an upset stomach and lethargy.

Explore beyond the popular Fiji resorts

Explore  Fiji