kiwi_expat
New Zealander expat in Fiji
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New Zealander
Lives in Suva
Registration: 31 August 2008
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Living in Suva, Fiji by kiwi_expat
Bula Vinaka All, I recently sent this message in reply to a query about moving to Suva and then thought maybe it would be a good idea to post it for everyone... We've been here for nearly 7yrs and still love it. The locals are the friendliest people ...
Bula vinaka nsadraz, if you click on my name (kiwi-expat) my profile page will open, then click on ‘send a message’ box and your message will be sent to my mailbox… Vinaka vakalevu :) Read More
Living in Suva, Fiji by kiwi_expat
Bula Vinaka All, I recently sent this message in reply to a query about moving to Suva and then thought maybe it would be a good idea to post it for everyone... We've been here for nearly 7yrs and still love it. The locals are the friendliest people ...
Bula vinaka nsadraz, Yes we are still living in Suva and LOVE itÂ… Prehaps you would like to ask moi more questions through my mail box? :) Read More
Living in Suva, Fiji by kiwi_expat
Bula Vinaka All, I recently sent this message in reply to a query about moving to Suva and then thought maybe it would be a good idea to post it for everyone... We've been here for nearly 7yrs and still love it. The locals are the friendliest people ...
Bula vinaka Patty, sorry I can't help with info on health insurance as I have never bothered with it, although like you my husband is covered by his work-place... :) Read More
Living in Suva, Fiji
Bula Vinaka All, I recently sent this message in reply to a query about moving to Suva and then thought maybe it would be a good idea to post it for everyone... We've been here for nearly 7yrs and still love it. The locals are the friendliest people ... Read More
Moving to Suva by BGFiji
Bula! My husband and I will be moving to Suva in October for a work contract. I have many questions and have found information on the internet varies a lot. Any help would be fabulous! What are average housing costs? We would want 2-3 bedrooms, ...
Hiya BGFiji, My husband accepted a contract in Suva in 2006 and we're still here because we love it! If you need more info about local life as an expat I'd be happy to help... Best Regards kiwi_expat Read More
How to make friends in Fiji by expat.com
We have been talking about loneliness when you are abroad, let's now talk about how to make friends (locals and other expats) when you're living in Fiji :top: Which are your best tips to meet people and to make friends in Fiji?? Thanks in advance ...
If you wish to live near Suva-town try; RSYC = Royal Suva Yacht Club - all cabbies know it... IWA = International Womens Association Fiji - info available on net AWA = American Womens Association Fiji - info available on net Vinaka kiwi_expat Read More
Stage in Fiji. by kim-sc
Hello everybody, I'm Kim, I live in the Nederlands & i consider to move to Fiji. I study tourism and event planning, and like to have my stage period in Fiji. That's why i hope that anybody can answer these questions for me, that would really help ...
Bula Kim, 1st= Yes there are a few event planners here in Fiji, I suggest you try to contact USP's David Harrison he's a really neat guy and is head of the School of Tourism for the USP (University of the South Pacific). You should be able to find ... Read More
Information about living in Fiji by surfergirl17
Hello, My husband and I live in Southern California. We are seriously considering buying 1 acre of freehold land in the Coral Coast area of Viti Levu and building a small home for vacationing and full time early retirement. Our primary concerns are ...
Bula Surfergirl, Hold onto your dream because Fiji is a great place to live! I've been living here with my husband for nearly 5 years. Because he works for an international Co. which supplies him with a residental work permit (which means I'm ... Read More
Do and don't in Fiji by expat.com
Are you living in Fiji? We need you to share your experience of the local customs :) Is it difficult to adjust to the local customs in Fiji? Could you please share with us a list of the do's and don't's in Fiji? Thanks!
Ni sa Bula vinaka Hope this helps! :) In Fiji DO NOT Express your own opinions on anything political Enter in racial negative conversations or arguments Underestimate the intelligence of the local people Exceed road speeds especially through ... Read More