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Saturday, 29 March 2008 |
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By Phoenix Delray
The Mamanuca Islands are stunning and unique, containing tiny coral atolls, and small volcanic islands all within view of one another. Even though the islands are not overly commercial, they are still popular destinations for holiday cruises and Fiji tours alike. The most well known of this island group, Modriki, was the setting for the Tom Hanks film, Castaway, due to its unique and unspoiled landscape. These beaches also attract honeymooners and wedding parties, as well as backpackers and day trippers. These islands lend themselves to a wide array of commercial water sports activities, including parasailing and windsurfing.
Many day cruises, departing from the Nadi International airport stop at the other resort islands, including Mana, Castaway, Malolo, and Plantation, among others.There are also numerous daily ferries from the main islands to the Northern islands, Kadavu, and to the nearby Yasawa islands.
When it comes time during your Fiji tour to relax and sample local cuisine, there are
numerous restaurants featuring freshly caught fish and other seafood dishes. The influence of Indian laborers in the late 1800s and early 1900s |
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Friday, 28 March 2008 |
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By Thomas Pretty
Car hire is often the answer whether travelling for business or leisure as the ease of a hire car and the ability to travel at your own pace is always appealing. Preparation is essential to ensure your hire car experienced is not tarnished by inefficiency and delays. Here are some tips to make your experience as enjoyable as possible.
It is usually advisable to book your hire car at least a week in advance. The general rule is that the earlier you book the more preferable your rate will be. This is not always the case but by making the provisions early you may well receive a better deal. In addition to this, by booking online, many car hire companies will offer cheaper prices. At this stage it is usually worth enquiring about the hire car services' cancellation policy. There is usually a minimum period of notice as well as charges that will be incurred if cancellation does occur.
When choosing a car hire company, make the selection after great deliberation. Comparing a variety of car companies along the lines of price, service |
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