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  Vanua Levu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Northern Vanua Levu, by contrast, is dry eight months of the year, enabling sugar cane, the island's major crop, to thrive there.
Vanua Levu has a number of rivers, including the Labasa, the Wailevu, and the Qawa.
For administrative purposes, Vanua Levu is divided into three Provinces: Bua (in the west), Macuata (in the north-east), and Cakaudrove (in the south-east).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vanua_Levu   (678 words)

  
 Vanua Levu Fiji, Luxury Resorts, Tropical Resorts
Vanua Levu, the second largest island in Fiji, is split into two distinct halves.
Vanua Levu is known as the friendly north and its people are warm and villages hospitable.
The southern coast of Vanua Levu from Savusavu to Buca Bay (where boats connect with Taveuni) is outstandingly beautiful and several small resorts and private villas for all budgets have opened along the coast.
www.tropicalfiji.com /Resorts/Regions/Vanua_Levu.asp   (384 words)

  
 Vanua Levu Fiji: Fiji Hotels - Fiji Fun Facts - Map of Fiji (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Vanua Levu (Great Land of the People) is the second largest of Fiji's 333 islands and seldom visited by travellers.
However, Vanua Levu has a lot to offer, particularly if you want to discover the 'real' Fiji, away from the tourist resorts of Viti Levu and the Mamanuca and Yasawa island groups.
Vanua Levu is largely a cane growing area with around 20% of Fiji's population.
vanualevu.com.cob-web.org:8888   (226 words)

  
 Rob Kay's Fiji Islands Travel Guide - Fiji information, Fiji Islands, tourism, travel, surfing, diving, scuba, online ...
Vanua Levu, located northeast of Viti Levu, is the second largest island and is a bit more than half the size of Viti Levu.
Vanua Levu, to the north-east of Viti Levu, is the second largest island which, with an area of 5538 sq km, is slightly more than half the size of Viti Levu.
Taveuni lies to the east of Vanua Levu, being separated from it by the Somosomo Strait.
www.fijiguide.com /Facts/land.html   (1786 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Vanua Levu (Pacific Islands Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
Vanua Levu[vAnOO´A lA´vOO] Pronunciation Key or Sandalwood Island, volcanic island, 2,137 sq mi (5,535 sq km), S Pacific, second largest of the Fiji Islands.
Nasoro Levu, or Mt. Thurston (3,139 ft/960 m), is the highest peak.
The large east peninsula is connected with the rest of the island by a narrow isthmus.
reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/V/VanuaLev.html   (176 words)

  
 Viaggiatore | Country Guide | Vanua-Levu - An Overview   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Vanua Levu has an area of about 2,140 square miles.
Because the island is rugged, untrammeled and the coast is surrounded by an extensive system of coral reefs, Vanua Levu is a good base for adventurous souls who prefer rainforest hikes, bird-watching, and snorkeling to, say, golf, tennis, and spas.
The interior of the island is rugged, and green fields of sugar cane cover the north and west coasts like a scene from long ago Hawaii.
www.vanua-levu.net   (335 words)

  
 Islands.com | Vanua Levu   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Just over 100 miles long Vanua Levu (pronounced vah-NEW-ah LAY-vu) is a good base for adventurous souls who prefer rainforest hikes, bird-watching, and snorkeling to, say, golf, tennis, and spas.
Vanua Levu has its own Shark Alley (swimthroughs hosting some local white-tip reef sharks) and Magic Mountain (a large coral-and-sponge adorned pinnacle that reaches within 12 feet of the surface) — just a sampling of seldom-seen dive sites along the barrier reef between Vanua Levu and Taveuni.
There are numerous villages all around Vanua Levu, tours are easy to arrange, and some villages offer stays on a more or less regular basis.
www.islands.com /vanualevu   (736 words)

  
 Viaggiatore : Special Attractions and Events Vanua-Levu   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Vanua Levu offers coconut plantations, striking mountains and bays, tropical foliage and total relaxation.
Vanua Levu has its own Shark Alley (swimthroughs hosting some local white-tip reef sharks) and Magic Mountain (a large coral-and-sponge adorned pinnacle that reaches within 12 feet of the surface) - just a sampling of seldom-seen dive sites along the barrier reef between Vanua Levu and Taveuni.
May through August is arguably the best big-game season, and while the country's main charter fleet operates out of the main island of Viti Levu (often heading for the waters off the island's southern and southwestern coasts) smaller outfitters are available throughout the island chain, including some resorts that operate their own boats.
www.vanua-levu.net /attractionsandevents.htm   (344 words)

  
 Vanua Levu Tourist Information
The second largest of the Fiji islands, Vanua Levu is only a short flight away from Viti Levu but manages to combine a feeling of remoteness and purity of Fijian culture, while still playing host to some of Fiji's finest resorts.
Vanua Levu's volcanic nature means white sandy beaches are few and far between.
Vanua Levu is home to 18% of Fiji's population and in the Savusavu region the indigenous Fijians are the predominant race.
www.divetheworldfiji.com /vanua-levu-tourist-information.htm   (879 words)

  
 Vanua Levu, Fiji - Fiji Vacations, Fiji Honeymoons, Fiji Resorts, at fiji-vacations-resorts.com (via CobWeb/3.1 ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The southern coast of Vanua Levu to Savusavu is very scenic with lush rainforest and several large rivers, though few beaches.
Most of the accommodation on Vanua Levu is around Savusavu Bay which is a favorite destination for sailors and scuba diving.
The town is the centre of all activity on the south of Vanua Levu and therefore has banks, ATMs, a post office and an internet outlet or two as well as a private health centre if you have picked up any nasty ailments that require attention.
fiji-vacations-resorts.com.cob-web.org:8888 /vanua-levu.htm   (636 words)

  
 Viti Levu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Viti Levu covers an area of 10,388 km² and is about 146 km from north to south and 106 km east to west.
Viti Levu hosts the capital city of Suva, and is home to nearly three quarters of the population of the Republic (about 580,000).
Viti Levu is believed to have been inhabited longer than the northern island of Vanua Levu.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Viti_Levu   (434 words)

  
 Vanua Levu, Fiji
The main towns on Vanua Levu are Labasa on the north coast and Savusavu in the south.
Although Labasa is the larger of the two, Savusavu is more popular with travellers as it is a popular transit point for ferries and flights to other islands.
Unfortunately Vanua Levu doesn't have much in the way of accommodation which goes someway towards explaining why so few travellers stay here.
www.bugpacific.com /destinations/fj-vanua.html   (153 words)

  
 S Vanua Levu
When we went up to Vanua Levu we mostly enjoyed anchoring near the reef outside of Savusavu proper, where the water was clear, the snorkeling was good, and we could pretend we were away from it all.
The storage area was most of the building, and had a large pile of unprocessed copra on one side and bags of dried chicken feed, the other bi-product of the copra, on the other.
It would have been fun to explore Vanua Levu more to the east, but our time-crunch with impending visitors (Colin and Rori) pulled us west and south, towards the Mamanucas.
www.hackingfamily.com /Landfalls/Fiji/s_vanua_levu.htm   (1087 words)

  
 Rob Kay's Fiji Islands Travel Guide - Vanua Levu, Fiji information, Fiji Islands, tourism, travel, surfing, diving, ...
Vanua Levu (pronounce Va-new-ah Lay-vu), with a population of approximately 130,000, is the second largest island of the Fiji archipelago.
Although very near Viti Levu in distance (64 km northeast) it is less developed and less frequented by tourists.
Tropic Splendor Beachfront Cottage, one of the newest properties in Vanua Levu, is a fully self contained bungalow located a 20 minute drive outside of Savusavu on the north shore of Savusavu Bay.
www.fijiguide.com /Guide/Islands/vanualevu.html   (4467 words)

  
 Vanua Levu - Fiji Islands Backpackers Guide
The trip from Viti Levu to Vanua Levu is easy via the frequent air or ferry services.
Labasa, the largest town on Vanua Levu is the located on the northwestern side and is 5km inland on the banks of the Labasa River.
The area serves as the administrative and business centre for Vanua Levu and is easily accessible via flights from the small airport outside of town and a regular bus service.
www.fiji-backpacking.com /about-fiji/vanua-levu.html   (427 words)

  
 Viaggiatore : Vanua-Levu - Accomodations, Hotels and Other Places to Stay   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Our resort is on Vanua Levu, the second largest island of the Fiji islands.
Located off the Northern coast of Vanua Levu is the site of this very exclusive resort.
This secluded resort is built in the style of an old coconut plantation, surrounded by lush coconut groves and a white coral beach.
www.vanua-levu.net /accomodations.htm   (719 words)

  
 Romantic Vanua Levu Island Vacations to Exotic Tropical Island Travel in Fiji
Mamanuca Islands / Yasawa Islands / Viti Levu Island / Vanua Levu / Taveuni
Meaning the "Grand Land," Vanua Levu has a variety of scenery, with villages dotting the island, allowing visitors to experience genuine Fijian life.
Since this is your "once in a lifetime" tropical Vanua Levu Island vacation, plan your Fiji vacation with your "Fiji expert".
www.honeymoonfiji.com /islands-vanua-levu.asp   (146 words)

  
 Vanua Islands Fiji Resorts - Fiji honeymoons, all inclusive fiji resorts,
Jean-Michel Cousteau Fiji Islands Resort is located on the island of Vanua Levu on 17 acres of a coconut plantation, the accommodations overlook the tranquil waters of Savusavu Bay.
This resort is an international favorite for romance, honeymoons and weddings; water enthusiasts; and families, who want to combine heavenly surroundings and exceptional dining with an unsurpassed range of eco-friendly activities and Fiji adventures.
There is plenty of fun to be had on Nukubati whether it is sailing over crystal clear waters, snorkeling over world-class reefs, reeling in a magnificent South Pacific catch or discovering the wonders of Vanua Levu by 4-wheel drive.
www.tropicalvacationstravel.com /Vanua_islands_fiji.htm   (1513 words)

  
 Diving in Vanua Levu
Savusavu is an interesting town in a large bay in Vanua Levu, Fiji's second island.
It sees plenty of the international yachting set passing through and is an active centre of trade for the locals.
With a lot of what is typical to Fiji diving such as soft corals, pelagics and lots of variety, this area of Vanua Levu diving is able to cater to all levels of experience and confidence.
www.dive-the-world.com /diving-sites-fiji-vanua-levu.htm   (370 words)

  
 Vanua Levu Photo Gallery by Jean-Francois & Marianna Gervais at pbase.com
De Suva, nous prenons le traversier pour Vanua Levu (2e plus grosse l'ile), direction de la ville Savu Savu.
From Suva, we took the ferry to Vanua Levu (2nd biggest island).
We then felt that they wanted more gifts from their guests and we were sad to see this.
pbase.com /zjeff222/vanua_levu   (3184 words)

  
 Fiji Islands Hotel - Namale Resort Vanua Levu Fiji Islands
Vanua Levu Hotel - Namale Resort Vanua Levu Fiji Islands with huge discount on published rates guaranteed!
Dining is a sumptuous affair and dinner follows a convivial cocktail hour.
The main building, Vale Levu ("chief's bure") is filled with oversized sofas, a splendid library with music and quiet corners for intimate reflection.
www.southtravels.com /pacific/fiji/namaleresort/index.html   (697 words)

  
 24/5/05 - New tax incentives for Vanua Levu - Fiji Government Online
The Income Tax Act will be amended to facilitate the implementation of the Vanua Levu tax incentives.
On the Employment Taxation Scheme for Vanua Levu, Ratu Jone said that a 200% tax deduction for all first time employees for the first 12 months will be allowable.
Cabinet noted that the above incentives would be attractive and meaningful to the investors in Vanua Levu.
www.fiji.gov.fj /publish/page_4660.shtml   (510 words)

  
 Fiji Vacation Rentals Fiji Rentals GreatRentals.com
Guests of Vanua Levu vacation rentals can enjoy the breathtaking beauty of Savusavu Bay and the numerous surrounding hot springs.
Vanua Levu vacation rentals are also convenient to the wildlife sanctuary on the nearby island of Namena.
Taveuni vacation rentals make a great base for enjoying gorgeous white sand beaches, lush tropical forests, hundreds of sparkling waterfalls, and some of the best snorkeling and diving in the world along the 31km-long rainbow reef.
www.greatrentals.com /fiji/fiji.html   (314 words)

  
 Vanua Levu... any surf? surfing Fiji surf travel Forum Fiji
There is some surf but its not as good as viti levu.
I have spent plenty of time on tavauni (small island off vanua) and seen some breaks but dont go out cause i know how many sharks are there.
Ive been surfing for 15 years and never worry about sharks but this area is where they film tiger shark documentaries.
www.globalsurfers.com /read_thread.cfm?ForumID=Fiji&ThreadID=5248&Thread=1289   (202 words)

  
 Vanua Levu Hotel Deals - Unbiased Reviews - TripAdvisor
SmartDeals are the best deals we found on very popular hotels in Vanua Levu.
Our Vanua Levu hotels page presents hotels ranked by popularity - read traveler reviews and guidebooks.
Visit our Vanua Levu forums page to ask questions and get advice about Vanua Levu travel.
www.tripadvisor.com /SmartDeals-g294333-Vanua_Levu-Hotel-Deals.html   (633 words)

  
 Vanua Levu Resorts!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
anua Levu ('big land') is the second largest island of the Fijian archipelago and has the second largest population.
It is relatively undeveloped and, except for around Savusava, has limited infrastructure and services.
Although this is a volcanic island, which means you'll be pushing it to find a beach to laze on, Vanua Levu has some excellent diving, kayaking and bird-watching.
www.divefiji.com /vanualevu.html   (77 words)

  
 The Diocese of Vanua Levu and Taveuni
, which belongs to the Diocese of Vanua Levu and Taveuni, which is part of the Anglican Domain.
The Diocese of Vanua Levu and Taveuni is part of the Province of New Zealand.
The web page that you are now reading is operated by the Society of Archbishop Justus as a placeholder until The Diocese of Vanua Levu and Taveuni is prepared to have its own page.
vanualevutaveuni.anglican.org   (198 words)

  
 Vanua Levu Accommodation & Travel Information, Fiji, South Pacific - Jasons Travel Channel (via CobWeb/3.1 ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Volcanic in origin, rugged Vanua Levu (‘Big Land’) is Fiji’s second largest island.
The main visitor centre on Vanua Levu is the southern town of Savusavu, overlooking beautiful Savusavu Bay.
For things to see and do in Vanua Levu, just visit our things to see and do in Vanua Levu guide to search for Vanua Levu listings, and make enquiries or bookings online.
www.jasons.com.cob-web.org:8888 /001099,,,,,pg,1,0.mel   (249 words)

  
 Vanua Levu, Fiji   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Vanua Levu is the second-largest island in Fiji, and was my destination for the last part of my trip.
It is much less developed, and offers the traveler a laid-back and easy going attitude to life.
My flight from Suva to Savu Savu was very interesting, since we flew along the coast of both Viti Levu and Vanua Levu.
joetourist.ca /Fiji/VanuaLevu.htm   (260 words)

  
 Selfdrive in Fiji - Vanua Levu   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
An Overnight trip to Vanua Levu is to see a Fiji that few would ever experience.
Yet offering the finest in small resorts, truly quaint towns, outstanding scenery, copra plantations, sugarcane fields, rainforests and a blend of Colonial, South Pacific, and Indian architecture.
They are on opposite sides of Vanua Levu so you can choose your accommodation depending on where you have travelled.
www.pacificislandtravel.com /fiji/tours/fd_vanua_levu.html   (110 words)

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