By Alana Volavola After 23 years away from Fiji, having left at just 4 years old, coming back felt like finding a piece of myself I didn’t realise I was missing. London’s hustle and endless noise left me feeling disconnected from my roots. Now, being here with my family and...
Tag: outdoors
Trailblazing with Ben
In the scenic highlands of Fiji, where less travelled trails weave through stunning landscapes and village communities thrive, our trip leaders stand as ambassadors of sustainable tourism. Meet Ratu Peni, also known as Ben! From Nabulini village in Wainibuka, Tailevu, Ben is one of our Talanoa Trek trip leaders that...
Fiji Spartan Experience
Spartan, the world’s leading obstacle race series, made it to Fiji in November with over 2,000 local and international participants. Spartan’s mission is “to help people live without limits” with races ranging from 5 km to marathon length races. With a presence in over 30 countries, Spartan is a global...
Upper Sigatoka River Trail Run – 25km
Last month we hosted our second test of the Upper Sigatoka River Trail Run, a 25km circuit adventure run from Naga village and an event we hope to add to our annual calendar. With an elevation profile of 1200m, this is not for the faint hearted, as runner Stuart Gow...
A walk through history
By Nicholas Halter There were a lot of events planned for the reinstatement of Ratu Sukuna Day in Fiji, but I couldn’t miss the opportunity to travel into the mountains and see how this renowned Fijian leader is remembered there. It was a memorable drive through the Naitasiri province and past Monosavu Dam before we reached Naga village. Needless to...