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  Viti Levu on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
(vē´tē lā´voo) or Naviti Levu, volcanic island, 4,010 sq mi (10,386 sq km), S Pacific, largest and most important of the Fiji Islands.
On Viti Levu are Suva, the capital and chief port of Fiji, and Lautoka, an important town.
Agricultural Terracing at Nakauvadra, Viti Levu: A Late Prehistoric Irrigated Agrosystem in Fiji.
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 News12_2004
Their rafts were not easy to manoeuvre, so they avoided the complex reefs they saw between them and the Viti Levu mainland, and instead took a route southwards, keeping outside the edge of the great reef until it first touched the coast of Viti Levu — in the Rove-Bourewa area.
Among these are the settlements on Yanuca Island (where the Fijian Resort is now located) perhaps 950 BC, at Qwara-i-O’o (cave) near Tau village, at Yadua (Nadroga) village, and on the Sigatoka Sand Dunes (perhaps 900 BC).
There is some evidence that the Lapita people of southwest Viti Levu also visited the interior of Viti Levu around 967 BC but there is no evidence that they stayed there.
www.usp.ac.fj /geo/news12_2004.html   (824 words)

  
 Discount World Hotels offers discounts on hotel rates in Fiji with secure online reservation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The Mamanucas are a bunch of tiny islands just off the western coast of Viti Levu, and they are easily accessible by boat from Nadi, either as a day trip or to stay in one of the many flashy resorts or backpacker spots.
Due east from Nadi, on Viti Levu island, are the fantastic landscapes and remote villages of the Nausori Highlands.
Levuka, on the island of Ovalau in the Lomaiviti Group west of Viti Levu, was the capital of the country during the first period of British colonial rule.
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 Viti Levu Accommodation & Travel Information, Fiji, South Pacific - Jasons Travel Channel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The south of Viti Levu is more heavily populated and is home to the national capital of Suva, where bustling shops, restaurants, markets and a lively nightlife await visitors.
Viti Levu's Coral Coast, stretching from Yanuca (outside Nadi) to Naboutini near Suva, is a popular resort area, with white sand beaches, a magnificent coral reef and a wide range of activities and accommodation.
The northern part of Viti Levu is less populated with a mixture of canefields, rainforests, mountain ranges and sweeping plains.
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 Scuba Yellow Pages - Scuba Diving Destinations: Fiji Islands
Vanua Levu, Namenalala, Taveuni, Qamea, Laucala, Kioa, Rabi and a series of smaller islets and islands.
Lomaiviti is the Fijian name for a group of islands east of Viti Levu - Ovalau, Levuka, Moturiki, Makogai, Batiki, Narai, Gau and a number of smaller islands and islets.
Also includes the eastern coast of Viti Levu which sweeps to its northernmost point is known as Ra.
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 Fiji hotels hostels and youth hostels. Cheap hotels and hostels in Fiji.
The largest Viti Levu, followed in size by Vanua Levu, Kadavu and Taveuni.
From there it is only a quick seven minute hop to one of the offshore island resorts, or less than an hour of flying time to Vanua Levu or Taveuni, the second and third largest islands, where then outside world is quickly left behind.
Fiji is where the Cloud Breaker, the incredible six-metre wave found offshore at Tavarua, draws surfers from around the world.
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 Fiji Country Guide - Sport & Activities - World Travel Guide Provided By Columbus Travel Publishing
On Viti Levu, the best dive sites are found on the Coral Coast and Pacific Harbour (both on the western side), where the well-known Beqa Lagoon, the crater of an extinct volcano that measures 16km (10 miles) across, is often frequented by groups.
Northwest of Viti Levu, divers may head to the Yasawa and Mamanuca island groups; to the south lies Kadavua, where the Astrolabe, Namalata, Solo and Tavuki reefs are located.
Most of the well-known spots are on or near Viti Levu and can often only be reached by boat.
www.worldtravelguide.net /data/fji/fji330.asp?RegionsMenu=Down   (483 words)

  
 Devata Estate, Coral Coast, Viti Levu, Fiji - Real Estate for Sale
Situated on the coral coast of mainland Viti Levu between the Capital of Suva to the east and Nadi’s International Airport to the west.
The property is suitable for retention for refurbishment as an exclusive residential and guest beachfront facility or re-development as a small beachside dive or residential resort.
Bega, Yanuca and Stewart islands, the Pacific Harbour marina and Taunovo Bay Resorts are close by.
www.fijiestates.com /listings/daveta.html   (215 words)

  
 Winne.com - Welcome
The second largest island is Vanua Levu, or 'big land', with an area of 5,538 sq km.
The highest peak in Fiji is in Viti Levu, Mt Tomanivi, or Mt. Victoria, at 1,323m.
Viti Levu is the island where the most extensive transport system is. The Kings Road and the Queens Road connect together to form a main road that goes around the island's perimeter.
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 FijiTravel
Once past the small township of Sigatoka and the village of Korotogo, the highway joins the coast and runs beside the beautiful lagoon.
Malaqereqere, located on Viti Levu's stunning Coral Coast, is a paradise of lush tropical vegetation, palm-fringed beaches and crystal waters.
The resort is a gem waiting to be discovered and relished, It is set on the 109-acre private island of Yanuca, linked by causeway to the mainland.
www.fijitravel.com /resortList.asp?grID=90   (230 words)

  
 Fiji Viti Levu Resorts - Fiji - South Pacific - Honeymoon Vacations International
Vatulele Island is South of Viti Levu, and a 25 minute flight from Nadi.
The breathtakingly beautiful five-square-mile Fijian island of Wakaya, located to the East of Viti Levu, seems to have fallen to earth directly from heaven itself.
Located to the East of Viti Levu, this island displays an unspoiled natural beauty,and offers warm weather and a location which is easily reached yet set apart from the busy, tarnished tourist routes.
www.vacationsintl.com /southpacific/fiji/main_viti_levu.htm   (2517 words)

  
 HighBeam Research: Library Search: Results   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
ASAELI LAVE Agence France Presse 01-15-2003 Police use a boat to patrol the main street of Labasa on Viti Levu, Fiji which were devastated by cyclone Ami, 15 January 2003.
Reverend Thomas Baker in 1867 before the "Healing of the Land" reconciliation ceremony at Nabutautau in the remote mountains of Viti Levu, 13 November 2003.
Reverend Thomas Baker in 1867 during the "Healing of the Land" reconciliation ceremony at Nabutautau in the remote mountains of Viti Levu, 13 November 2003.
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 Kulu Bay Resort...the ultimate escape
Beqa (pronounced Mbengga) lies 7.5 km south of Navua, the closest town on the Fiji main island of Viti Levu, separated by a 260 m deep marine passage.
Beqa Island was formed as a strato-volcano 5 million years ago (while its satellite island Yanuca was formed as submarine volcano).
The houses are small and traditionally built by reed, wood or bamboo (shipped from Viti Levu since the 1960s).
www.kulubay.com /aboutbeqa.html   (699 words)

  
 Travel to Magical Fiji, Tours, Hotels, Attractions and Culture
Viti Levu is the largest island in the Republic of Fiji.
Viti Levu hosts the capital city of Suva, and is home to nearly three quarters of the population of the Republic (about 580,000).
Suva is the commercial and political centre of Fiji, and the largest city in the South Pacific outside of Australia and New Zealand.
www.magicaljourneys.com /Fiji   (388 words)

  
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There are Surf/Dive hostels on the main island of Viti Levu that will take you out to the breaks around Tavarua and Namotu (Magic) Islands for a fraction of the cost.
It's a little pricey but the best place here would be Batiluva's on the small island of Yanuca.
There's also one on the main island called Waidroka but the service is shit and although it seems loads cheaper, once you add it all up it cost the same as Bataluva which is much closer to the break (15 vs 45 minute boat ride).
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 Yanuca Island Resort: may we present ourselves?
Surfers reach Frigates Reef from the paradise island of Yanuca (pronounced Ya-NU-tha) just seven miles off the south coast of Viti Levu, the main island of Fiji.
You stay at Yanuca Island Resort with a real surfer's feeling, looked after by surfers and the friendly Fijian family which owns the land.
This beautiful resort is protected in a small jungle filled cove and you can dive into warm blue water from the incredible white sandy beach straight in front.
www.frigatesreef.com /resort.htm   (286 words)

  
 myFijiFriends.com - Networking Fiji people (friends) around the world.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
On the other side of the island in Rukuruku is a budget resort with one of the few 'legitimate' camping areas in Fiji and the main beach area on the island.
Lost Island (Yanuca Lailai), between Ovalau and Motoriki, is a good destination for a day trip and is big enough for hiking.
There is a third off-island lodging (this one associated with the Royal Hotel) called Lost Island Resort (Yanuca Levu is the proper name) and it is the closest offshore island to Levuka.
www.myfijifriends.com /fiji-info-facts/ovalau.shtml   (7789 words)

  
 Pacific Travelweb - The Fiji Islands
Fed by the rich nutrients streaming up from the Tonga Trench and influenced by several major rivers, the reef eco-system in the Fiji Islands is noted for its complex nature.
There is good bitumen asphalt (hard top) highway from Rakiraki on the north-eastern tip of Viti Levu to Suva, via Tavua, Ba, Lautoka, Nadi and the Coral Coast.
Rental cars are also available in Vanua Levu and some outer islands by arrangement.
www.pacifictravelweb.com /islands/fiji/fiji.htm   (622 words)

  
 Yanuca Island Resort Herberge in Yanuca Island, Fiji   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Yanuca Island Resort Herberge in Yanuca Island, Fiji
Some try to surf it the long one hour boat ride from mainland accommodation run by non-surfers but often miss out on the best waves and conditions.
Instead surfers reach Frigates Reef from the paradise island of Yanuca (pronounced Ya-NU-tha) and stay at Yanuca Island Resort, a real surf resort run by surfers for surfers, and the closest home to the break.
www.hostels.com /de/hosteldetails.php/HostelNumber.8419   (399 words)

  
 Fiji Accommodation. Accomodation in Fiji Up to 60% off rates in Fiji hotels
Situated on the Viti Levu Island, the Hideaway Resort Viti Levu Island boasts contemporary and innovative design blended with traditional Fijian craftsmanship to produce a unique setting for your rest and relaxation.
Seashell Cove Resort is located in a tranquil area on Viti Levu Island, right on water.
The Mocambo Resort Nadi Viti Levu Island is set on 42 acres of tropical gardens in the Namaka Hills, a short drive from the Nadi International Airport and a further 10 minutes from one of Fiji’s thriving business districts.
www.cheaperthanhotels.com /hotel.accommodation/Fiji.html   (896 words)

  
 fiji map viti levu   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The main island of Viti Levu is the largest island in Fiji..
Local Map of Suva, Viti Levu, Fiji Local Map of Lautoka, Viti Levu, Fiji Local Map of Penang, Viti Levu...
Map of village homestays on Viti Levu (Fiji Islands)
www.fiji-seek.com /resources/fiji-map-viti-levu.html   (437 words)

  
 Yanuca Island hotels. Cheap hotels in Yanuca Island. Luxury hotels in Yanuca Island. Online bookings for hotels in ...
Shangri-La's Fijian Resort and Spa is situated on our own private 109-acre Yanuca Island, and is conveniently connected to the mainland by a causeway.
The resort prides itself on providing a wonderful selection of dining options, with four restaurants and six bars.
We hope you find what you are looking for on these pages and enjoy your trip to Yanuca Island.
www.global-rooms.com /oceania/fiji/hotels/yanuca_island.html   (229 words)

  
 Top International Getaway: Shangri-La's Fijian Resort   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
That possibility, plus a South Pacific paradise, awaits you on the 109-acre private island of Yanuca, just 45 minutes away from the airport on Viti-Levu by causeway.
In 2002, the beachfront bures were renovated to include two bedrooms, two bathrooms and a lounge, all facing a patio overlooking Yanuca Island lagoon.
The Little Chief's Club, a complimentary, supervised program including swimming races, beach cricket, crab hunting, sandcastle building and Fijian language and storytelling is available year-round for children ages 2-12 from 9am-noon and from 1-5pm daily.
www.tinytravelers.net /trips/ttshangrila.html?blogshow=off   (574 words)

  
 Longitudes - Travelog - Fiji
The two main islands of Viti Levu and Vanua Levu are rugged and mountainous, and most of the other islands range from small, upthrust mountains to coral atolls.
Traveling in the outer islands is not particularly easy, so with only a week to spend, I decided to go to the Coral Coast of southwestern Viti Levu.
Just off the coast are Beqa and Yanuca Islands, known for their diving and snorkeling, turquoise waters, and white sand beaches lined in palm trees.
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 Fiji Hotels & Resorts
- Crusoes Retreat Viti Levu is nestled amongst 10 acres of extensive and lush tropical gardens contrasting magnificently with the blue waters inside the reef.
There are 28 individual bungalows, half set privately amongst the beautiful gardens and meters from the beach...
- The Mocambo Resort Nadi Viti Levu Island is set on 42 acres of tropical gardens in the Namaka Hills, a short drive from the Nadi International Airport and a further 10 minutes from one of Fiji's thriving business districts.
www.magicaljourneys.com /Fiji/fiji-hotels.html   (753 words)

  
 Shangri-La's Fijian Resort Yanuca Sigatoka Fiji : Sigatoka Fiji Hotels
Shangri-La's Fijian Resort Yanuca Sigatoka Fiji resort sits on a private 109 acre island and offers the pure white sandy beaches and blue lagoons evocative of Fiji.
The resort offers a wealth of choices of recreational activities for the entire family from adult and children's swimming pools and a Peter Thompson-designed 9-hole executive golf course and four floodlit tennis courts - to a comprehensive sea sports centre and a complimentary children's activity program.
Shangri-La's Fijian Resort Yanuca Sigatoka Fiji is situated on our own private 109 acre Yanuca Island, on the Western part of Viti Levu, and is conveniently connected to the mainland by a causeway.
www.holidaycity.com /shangrilas-yanuca-fiji   (182 words)

  
 Shangri-La's Fijian Resort | Hotel Review | Coral Coast | Frommers.com
Fiji's largest hotel, "The Fijian" occupies all 105 acres of flat Yanuca Island, which is joined to the mainland by a short, one-lane causeway.
The ocean side of Yanuca is lined with a coral-colored sand beach that is superior to those at the two Sheratons on Denarau Island near Nadi.
Needless to say, there are a host of watersports activities here, including diving, or you can play tennis or knock around the nine-hole golf course.
www.frommers.com /destinations/coralcoast/H30199.html   (435 words)

  
 ECOLOGY PHOTOGRAPHIC SurfaceInterval2   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
in the lee of Yanuca Island, Beqa Lagoon, Viti Levu, Fiji
White sand beaches and azure waters abound in Fiji
Yanuca Island in Beqa Lagoon; Viti Levu, Fiji
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 Shangri-La's Fijian Resort - Vacation Idea.com Hotel Review
The 109-acre Yanuca Island is connected to the mainland by a causeway.
Shangri-La's Fijian Resort is located on the Western part of Viti Levu.
Shangri-La's Fijian Resort, Yanuca Island, Cuvu, Sigatoka, Viti Levu, Fiji, +679 652 0155, www.shangri-la.com
www.vacationidea.com /hotels/shangri_la_fijian_resort.html   (233 words)

  
 Yanuca Island Resort - Home of your best surf in Fiji
of the least known world class left-hand barrels on our blue planet because it is twelve miles offshore from the main island of Viti Levu in Fiji.
Instead surfers reach Frigates Reef from the paradise island of Yanuca (pronounced Ya-NU-tha) and stay at Yanuca Islan
The prevailing wind is offshore tradewind and it gets swell nearly every day of the year so it is hardly ever unrideable.
www.frigatesreef.com   (241 words)

  
 Fiji Accommodation. Accomodation in Fiji Lowest Rates Guaranteed at Fiji hotels
Yanuca Island Cuvu, Sigatoka Fiji Islands, Yanuca Island
Sigatoka Viti Levu Island Fiji Islands, Viti Levu Island
Momi Bay Viti Levu Island Fiji Islands, Viti Levu Island
www.cheaperthanhotels.co.uk /hotel.accommodation/Fiji.html   (902 words)

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