Posts under ‘Fiji’

We love Fiji.  Indeed, we are staying at the Lomani Island Resort and “lomani” in Fijian means “love.”  All of the staff here are friendly and caring.  They know everyone’s first name and always want to help.  A smiling “Bula” comes from (and is extended by us to) every staffer here, from the manager to […]

Today is our 3rd day in Fiji and I am happy to report that the skies are still blue and the water is calm and inviting.  We took today a trip to a village in one of the islands around ours.  It was a great ride in the speed boat there.  I did not get […]

Our first evening was a communal meal with all of the guests here.  At the moment, only seven of the guest houses are occupied, so it was a cozy dinner.  Free hors d’ouvres and rum punch and then a buffet of food cooked that afternoon in a Lovo oven (dug in the earth).  It included […]

Bula.  That is Hello in Fijian, and everyone here will say it to you all the time.  It is a friendly country where the sun shines all the time and temps are just perfect in the 80’s.  We took a boat ride to our resort from Nadi.  The South Pacific sea is as beautiful as […]

Just to let you know we arrived safely in Nadi, Fiji, and went to our hotel near the airport to overnight before taking the boat to the island where our resort is in the morning.  This is what we woke up to.  Off now to Lomani Island Resort. Roger