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Fiji Islands: Must have Fijian souvenir
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This blog explores the rich culture of the beautiful islands of Fiji. Monday, July 10, 2006. Must have Fijian souvenir. Fijian Tapa (Handmade paper). As you may have already read in an earlier post Tapa (Masi cloth) is used in traditional Fijian dress. The cloth is used in many of traditional ceremonies and celebrations including Meke, marriage, death, worship and death. According to the website of the Matangi Island Resort Fiji Islands. Tapa is created using the following method:. After the material is ...
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Fiji Islands: Bula! Welcome to my blog.
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This blog explores the rich culture of the beautiful islands of Fiji. Thursday, July 06, 2006. Welcome to my blog. Bula (boo-la meaning "life" or "good health") is a popular Fijian greeting. Fiji is a beautiful country composed of a very diverse culture with many amazing attractions and traditions. The country has a very laid-back environment in which there is no need to worry about which day it is or what time it is. Look at Links for photo galleries and to learn more about the Fiji Islands.
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Fiji Islands: July 2006
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This blog explores the rich culture of the beautiful islands of Fiji. Saturday, July 15, 2006. A favorite pastime for Fijians is to tell stories of legends and superstitions. I have a great memory of my grandma telling my sister and I stories of the Fijian Gods. I wanted to share a legend and found one about the shark god. Dakuwaqa the Shark God. So the octopus released him and Dakuwaqa kept his promise, and the people of Kadavu have no fear of sharks when out fishing or swimming. The high chiefs of Caka...
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Fiji Islands: Fijian Food
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This blog explores the rich culture of the beautiful islands of Fiji. Thursday, July 06, 2006. The Fijian cuisine consists of food from the Natives and the Indians. Many of the foods prepared by the Natives and Indians share the same ingredients found on the island. These include taro, breadfruit, sweet potatoes, cassava, coconut, and fish. It may be worthwhile to experience the traditional Fijian feast. To the left is a picture of a Lovo which is a feast cooked in the earth. The Fijian Welcoming Ceremony.
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Fiji Islands: Cultural tension
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This blog explores the rich culture of the beautiful islands of Fiji. Thursday, July 06, 2006. Fiji has a great blend of cultures. The majority of the population is compromised of Melanesians (the Natives) and Indians. There are minority groups which include Europeans and Chinese. Many Indians are leaving the country. The future remains uncertain for the two groups. If you travel to Fiji you must be aware that there is instability in certain areas which have curfews. Posted by Shamira Buksh @ 10:47 PM.
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Fiji Islands: Any suggestions?
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This blog explores the rich culture of the beautiful islands of Fiji. Saturday, July 08, 2006. I hope you are all enjoying reading about the unique Fijian traditions. I am having a great time learning and exploring the interesting customs of the Fijian natives and Indians. Especially the Lovo and the Firewalking ceremonies. Many of you may have heard of the Fiji Islands. Are there any other things you would like me to explore next? I would love to get suggestions or comments. Zeitgiest. Weather Pixie.
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Fiji Islands: Speak Fijian
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This blog explores the rich culture of the beautiful islands of Fiji. Friday, July 07, 2006. Learn how to say Fijian words and phrases at this website:. Http:/ www.earthyfamily.com/FJ-words.htm. Posted by Shamira Buksh @ 1:58 PM. The Fijian Art of Storytelling (Meke). The Fijian Welcoming Ceremony. Welcome to my blog. More blogs to explore. Hurricane Katrina Relief and Aid. Charlene's Trip to India. Trips 2 Make You Sweat. The Official Nathan MacDonald Fan Site. Bruce Lee- The Greatest Fighter Of All Time.
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Fiji Islands: The Fijian Welcoming Ceremony
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This blog explores the rich culture of the beautiful islands of Fiji. Thursday, July 06, 2006. The Fijian Welcoming Ceremony. The Fijian natives are very friendly people. If you visit Fiji chances are that you will be invited to a village for the traditional welcoming ceremony. As the honored guest you are expected to respect the traditions of the ceremony. In addition there are many other rules worth noting when attending the welcoming ceremony:. One must wear modest clothing, no hat or shoes.
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Fiji Islands: Fiji Fire walking legend
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This blog explores the rich culture of the beautiful islands of Fiji. Friday, July 07, 2006. Fiji Fire walking legend. The Natives and Indians practice the tradition of firewalking to purify themselves. Amazingly, the feet and ankles of the walker does not burn! For more information click here. Check out the Ecology Photographic. Website for pictures of the entire ritual. Posted by Shamira Buksh @ 3:24 PM. The Fijian Art of Storytelling (Meke). The Fijian Welcoming Ceremony. Welcome to my blog.
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Fiji Islands: Fijian dress
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This blog explores the rich culture of the beautiful islands of Fiji. Sunday, July 09, 2006. I found a great website which talks about the traditional and modern day dress for the Fijian Natives. You can visit it at http:/ www.fiji.resortspacific.com/tourism/culture.cfm. The following details can be found at the website:. Posted by Shamira Buksh @ 10:48 AM. Fiji Fire walking legend. The Fijian Art of Storytelling (Meke). The Fijian Welcoming Ceremony. Welcome to my blog. More blogs to explore.