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Film review: Civil War
/ | Leave a CommentBy Ben Wheeler Buyer beware! This is not an addendum to the already bloated Marvel Cinematic Universe! I repeat: Not! A! Marvel! It is instead a sporadically shockingly violent, surreal and contemplative blend of road movie and war movie from indie studio A24, and their most expensive film to date. As a cinematic experience that […]
Read more »Exploring Shanghai’s depths at the Intercontinental Wonderland
| Leave a CommentBy Andhy Blake As the Brand, Marketing, and PR Executive for Captain Cook Cruises Fiji, I recently had the incredible opportunity to embark on a journey across China as part of the Tourism Fiji ‘Great China Roadshow’. Among the five captivating cities I explored, Shanghai emerged as a true gem, capturing my heart with its […]
Read more »Vavavi’s Soul Food
| Leave a CommentBy Kite Pareti Editor’s note: Vavavi has moved location since this article, but still offers a rich local food experience. It is a bright Saturday morning, and I am heading out of Nadi to learn how to make some delicious local food. Lovo is a traditional cooking method, practiced for centuries in Fiji and across […]
Read more »The healing power of art
| Leave a CommentNina Nawalowalo returns home By Samantha Magick When director Nina Nawalowalo shared her film, A Boy Called Piano at the Samabula Juvenile Centre late last year, she was struck by the scenes that resonated with its young audience. The movie centres on the journey of Fa’amoana John Luafutu and his son Matthias. Fa’amoana moved to […]
Read more »Film Review: Monkey Man
/ | Leave a CommentBy Ben Wheeler Recently the debate around how to release new movies – in theatres or home streaming – has raged. Doug Liman all but walked on his awesome remake of 80s classic Roadhouse when Amazon announced it would not receive a theatrical release some weeks back. He threatened to boycott the premiere, but then […]
Read more »The Bulaccino Farm
/ | Leave a CommentA visionary’s oasis in Nadi’s heart By Prerna Priyanka Nestled in the embrace of the Sleeping Giant Mountain range, Bulaccino’s 30-acre farm in Nadi is not just a picturesque scene, but a testament to the vision and dedication of its founder, Eileen Chute. From fruit orchards to hardwood forests, medicinal plants to a tilapia pond, […]
Read more »Project Rotuma
/ | Leave a CommentA passion project taking the Rotuman diaspora by storm By Donna Hoerder What started as a passion project for two cousins is creating a flurry of interest for many other Rotumans. Especially the Rotuman diaspora who can relate to the challenges and expense of visiting Rotuma, an island 400 miles northwest of the capital Suva, […]
Read more »Toberua: A solar-powered haven
/ | Leave a CommentBy 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 […]
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