Island Hopping the Yasawas
My stomach roiled, and a cold sweat broke out on the back of my neck. I hunched over, leaning my forehead against the bus seat in front of me, and starting feverishly making deals with myself. ‘Just...
View ArticleNacula Island: Blue Lagoon Resort
After a particularly rough start, we ended up in the most beautiful resort: Blue Lagoon Resort on Nacula Island, at the northernmost point of the the Yasawa Island chain, west of the main island of...
View ArticleNaviti Island: Manta Ray Resort
Manta Ray Resort was a bit of a disappointment. First, the good: The one saving grace of our experience on Manta Ray was the absolutely incredible snorkeling available directly in front of the resort....
View ArticleWaya Island: Octopus Resort
Octopus Resort was a breath of fresh air (literally) after the hot, sleepless nights at Manta Ray. The air conditioning in our room had the entire space down to an icy 60F, and Beth and I both gave...
View ArticleTips for Fijian Island Hopping on a Budget
So you want to visit Fiji and island hop the Yasawa Islands? Awesome! It’s totally possible to do it without completely breaking the bank. While it may not be Southeast Asia-level budgets, you can...
View ArticleNacula Hike
Sweat poured down my back and trickled into my eyes. One step. Next step. Next step. I wanted to quit, I wanted to turn back around the way I came and plop myself on the silky white sand with a huge,...
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