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Nestled in the heart of Levuka, Fiji’s only UNESCO World Heritage site, Alice Tamani’s Bed and Breakfast, ‘The Lookout’, has become more than just a business – it is a chance to preserve a cherished piece of Fiji’s colonial history.

By Prerna Priyanka Located only 8km from Nadi International Airport, Wailoaloa is a bustling beach community positioned in the heart of Nadi Bay. As you enter this vibrant pocket, the first thing you notice is the long stretch of sand surrounded by buildings and palm trees. The community’s easy-going vibe makes it a favourite spotfor […]

By Samantha Magick Maria Ronna Luna Pastorizo-Sekiguchi has a big, infectious and frequent laugh. As the founder of Greenhouse Coworking and a respected member of Fiji’s entrepreneurial community, she is well known as an innovator and cheerleader for fellow start-ups. And it is this warmth, enthusiasm and energy that makes her and her husband Richard […]

Home to more than 600 waterfalls By Andhy Blake Ambrosial and beautiful, Taveuni has long been known as Fiji’s ‘Garden Island’. And it is true that Taveuni’s lush tropical flora is breathtaking and one of the first things you notice as you descend into Matei airport. But it is not until you finally land that […]

By Prerna Priyanka Guests to Paradise Taveuni Resort are welcomed to the property with a complimentary foot rub, their first encounter with the Taveuni locals working at the resort. Owner-operator Terri Gortan believes it is these connections, from the women providing that first massage to the wait staff in the restaurant and the resort’s dive […]

In 2015, Rosalind and Warren Lake saw a little ad in the New Zealand Herald for the sale of a Korotogo resort. “We came over for the weekend, fell in love with it, thought this is just what we wanted to do,” Rosalind says. They put a deposit on the property straight away and by […]

Korotogo is an often-overlooked gem on Viti Levu’s Coral Coast. A bypass road that takes you swiftly up the hill and past the Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort means it is easy to miss this lovely pocket, with its diverse accommodation options and several good restaurants in strolling distance. StayKaila Na Ua: Its name translates as […]

By Kalinga Seneviratne Toberua is a unique resort just off the coast of Fiji’s capital, Suva. Occupying a four-acre privately-owned island, it features tall coconut trees, lush tropical gardens, a swimming pool, slivers of sandy beach, and 15 small bures, plus a three-bedroom villa. Fiji’s first private island resort, Toberua’s bures face the sea. Each […]

By Andhy Blake Nestled along the picturesque Hibiscus Highway in Savusavu, La Dolce Vita Holiday Villas beckons travellers seeking a tranquil haven amidst the beauty of Fiji. Imagine waking up to your own private beach, witnessing a breathtaking sunrise, and feeling the soothing waves lap against the nearby reef. This idyllic retreat invites you to […]

Savusavu Bay is one of Fiji’s most glorious stretches of water and most charming towns. Formed from the caldera of a volcano, the bay is home to marinas, wonderful swimming and snorkelling spots, and a world-famous pearl farm. The town itself provides many diversions, under and on the water, and on land. Things to do […]

Surf’s UpThe elite World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour is back in Fiji. The grand event will see the top surfers in the world return to Cloudbreak, a well-known spot for perfect waves near Tavarua Island. It will be the last event to help decide the WSL Final 5, ahead of the one-day WSL Finals […]

Maui Bay on Fiji’s Coral Coast is a popular refuelling stop for both petrol (the TOTAL station is open 24/7) and stomachs on the Nadi-Suva highway. It is known for two landmarks, its spectacular long jetty—site of many amateur photo shoots—and a wall exploding with colourful frangipani and bougainvillea, that shields some of the area’s […]

By Sera Tikotikovatu-Sefeti When your parents are passionate about the environment and you are surrounded by unspoiled scenery, it is easy to appreciate what the land, the ocean, and its custodians have to offer. Lara Meliki Vokai was born into the hospitality industry; her family’s business, Nukubati – Great Sea Reef off Vanua Levu, is […]

By Sera Tikotikovatu-Sefeti When you have lived in Viti Levu your entire life, it’s easy to think that all travel in the islands is the same: short and easy. In Vanua Levu, it is a totally different story. Vanua Levu locals are prepared to travel for hours from Macuata to Labasa, and because transportation like […]

By Ariela Zibiah. Photos: Zoomfiji The Namosi Eco Retreat, nestled in a remote part of Fiji, is a get-away in all senses of the word. The sky feels bigger, the milky way appears to be at arm’s length, the air is crisp, and you are completely off grid, creating a feeling of being cocooned in […]