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Kava or yaqona: Fiji's iconic ceremonial brew
Inexplicably, until now I've not blogged about kava (yaqona in Fijian), Fiji's iconic ceremonial brew. In pre-colonial times it was a drink
B.M. Allsopp
Mar 153 min read


Suva's ruin restored: the historic Grand Pacific Hotel
When I first moved to Suva twenty years ago, my husband and I prowled around an abandoned waterfront site fenced off with cyclone wire.
B.M. Allsopp
Aug 14, 20233 min read


Fiji: now open for happiness
On 1st December, Fiji welcomed the first holidaymakers for almost two years. Fiji will initially offer quarantine-free travel to fully...
B.M. Allsopp
Dec 14, 20212 min read
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