Canadians now have direct access to the South Pacific country via Vancouver
“Bula bula!” says another staff member, then another and another. At least 20 Fijians are lined up to greet me and the other new arrivals on Turtle Island. There are handshakes, hugs, fist bumps, and shoulder squeezes. It would seem contrived, but it’s actually genuine.Sign up to receive the daily top stories from the National Post, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.
was fully renovated during COVID and is well set up for families. An impressive kids club boasts a zip line, climbing wall, and splash pad. On the other end of the resort lies an adults-only beach club.Article contentsmack dab on Natadola Beach, considered to be Fiji’s most beautiful white sand beach — though how it’s any better than the other sublime sweeps of sand you’ll come across is anyone’s guess.
It’s at the swish InterContinental I clue into Fiji’s impressive value proposition. When researching options four months prior, nightly rates hovered around CAD$350. Dinner was a similar revelation. Freshly caught lobsters for two came to CAD$60. And we had leftovers! In case you can’t get early check-in, consider going on an excursion where you can relax and freshen up. Another revelation? Fiji isn’t overcrowded. No need to make dinner and activity reservations weeks in advance. Simply wake up, decide what you want to do, then book online.Article content
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