Some things in life define ‘counter-intuitive.’ Aqua-Trek’s Beqa Lagoon shark dive is one of those things. The brochure features a massive bull shark swimming atop a group of scuba divers. “Come and dive with seven different types of sharks… including tiger shark!” Sharks. They’ve been a constant fear, and I haven’t even seen Jaws. I [...]
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Danger… Fiji-style
Posted in Fiji, tagged nadi, pacific harbour, scuba diving, swimming with sharks on April 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Raining and Pouring in Fiji
Posted in Fiji, tagged feejee experience, Fiji on April 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I wish there was more to report about my time in Mango Bay. I think bored stiff is the general consensus. It’s not the resort itself – I’m sure there’s nothing more frustrating for a hotel owner than to be blamed for bad weather. But to be fair, some board games might help, maybe a [...]
Bula Fiji!
Posted in Fiji, tagged malolo island, mana island, walu beach on April 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Fiji. Just the word conjures up images of heaven. It’s a place that always seemed so exotic, a mystery on the other side of the planet. Somewhere I thought I’d never go, except maybe on a honeymoon. But I’m here, and for three weeks. Plenty of time to explore and get to know the real [...]


