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Overview
Often referred to as the ‘Crossroads of the South Pacific’ because of its geographical location, the Fiji Islands is a hospitable land of contrasts in people, flora, fauna and culture.
It is home to people who have been called the friendliest on earth. Fiji is made up of a chain of over 300 islands and is a cosmopolitan cocktail of culture, race and religion. It is a place where ‘bula’, the traditional Fijian greeting, is a very special word and you can relax without a care in the world.
Fiji Islands has a population of just over 750,000 and a land area of 18,200 km taken up mostly by the two major islands Viti Levu and Vanua Levu.
Climate: Tropical, warm, and pleasant year - round temperatures, with average temperatures of 25 degrees Celsius.
Accommodation: A wide range of accommodation, from 5 star luxury hotels, resorts to budget and backpackers.....plenty available The island resort too have a high standard of accommodation.
Airlines:
International; easily accessible from most parts of the world; Air Pacific, Air New Zealand, JetStar, Air Caledonia, Pacific Blue, , Solomon Airlines, Qantas Airways, Air Vanuatu, Our Airline, Air Niugini and Korean Airlines.
Domestic: Pacific Sun provides services throughout the Fiji Islands. Charter flights and helicopters are also available.
Entry Requirements: Current passport valid up to 6 months beyond expected stay. Pre-arrival visas are required for Nationals of only a few countries
For information on visas to the Fiji Islands please visit Fiji Immigration website: Fiji Islands Immigration service.
Health Regulations: Fiji is free from most tropical diseases including Malaria.
Currency: Fiji $
Transport: Buses, Deluxe coaches, Taxis and rental cars. Overseas driving licences are valid for 6 months.
Language: Official language is English, Fijian and Hindustani is widely spoken.
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Map of Fiji Islands

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