Fiji Information

It's a good idea to get as much Fiji information as you can before your trip. Fiji Resorts and native Fijians have a knack for tourists and are very sincere.

Fiji has a genre for just about everyone from love bird honeymooners and families to adventure seekers and activity buffs. Not to mention it is easy to get off the beaten path and see some of Fiji's low traffic spots regardless of your age or budget.

A good bit of Fiji info to know is that the best time to go to Fiji is during the Fijian winter around May to October which is during the dry season. During this time you can expect less rain, lower humidity and a smaller chance of a natural disaster, not to mention milder temperatures. As usually the cost of airfare and accommodations will be higher during this time and expect to pay the most during June and July. Fiji's rainy season is during November to April with the heaviest rainfall around December to mid April. (continued below)

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If you plan to make the trip to Fiji during the wet season to save on airfare and accommodations some good Fiji travel tips are to head toward Mamanuca or to Yasawa. That's not to say that Fiji won't be busy during December and January because a lot of families in New Zealand and Australia vacation to Fiji during the school holidays. Good Fiji Information to know if light crowds and low travel costs are what you're after, vacation in Fiji around February, March, and November.
 
Eating Locally
Common eats in Fiji include tavioka & dalo roots, fish that has been boiled or baked, and seafood in lolo (coconut cream). A lot of the meat is fried and served with leaves and coconut cream but you can find corned beef pretty easy. Wise Fiji travel information to keep in mind is that common snacks on the go in Fiji are roti parcel, it's some sort of curried meat or vegetable wrapped in Indian flat bread. On the streets you'll find items like roasted and salted peas or cassava chips
 
Drinking Locally
You can find a variety of soft drinks and it's ok to drink the water in most places, if you are uncertain stick to bottled water. A lot of the milk is long lived or powdered and chilled water from green coconuts is especially refreshing. Beer buff's nugget of Fiji travel info is that they can give Fiji Bitter or Fiji Gold a try and the Malt House brewery in Suva brews a very good beer as well. Expect to pay around $30 for a 750 ml bottle of Fijian rum. You don't have to be an expert about Fiji to have the trip of a lifetime but it does help if you plan ahead and learn a little Fiji information.

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