Fiji - Understand Fiji and Survival Guide (PDF Chapter)

All the info you need on everything from history, environment, culture and village life to flights, public transport, climate, money, the internet... you name it. Get tips for women travellers, gay and lesbian travellers, travellers with disabilities and travellers with kids. And get the most out of your conversations with a handy language guide and glossary.

• a rundown on how Fiji is faring since its return to democracy in 2014
• info on why Fiji is dubbed the ‘crossroads of the Pacific’
• full coverage of Fiji’s rich cultural mix
• details on how to put your best foot forward when visiting a village

Coverage includes: Fiji Today, History – from The First Fijians to The 2000 Coup, Environment: Fiji’s Landscape, Wildlife, Plants, National Parks & Reserves and Environmental Concerns, Culture: Who are the Fijians?, Cuisine, Arts, Music & Dance, Architecture, Sport and Religion, Village Life: Structures, Etiquette and Daily Life, Directory A–Z, Transport and Language.