“Bula and welcome home,” Bill Mualele, Turtle Island’s resort manager says to me while placing a shell necklace around my neck and a coconut ... This is my first visit to Fiji and while I don’t ...

Turtle Island hosts a joinery and woodworking ... They gifted their guests Fijian seashell necklaces, and the night’s entertainment included a meke, a warrior dance, and hula.

For the late Richard Evanson, a four-day Fiji vacation turned into a lifetime of giving back to the land and community of the Yasawa Islands. “It was always my view that I came to live with ...

Over time the tradition eroded, and turtle meat became more popular after it hit the commercial market. In 2009, the Fijian government, in partnership with the World Wildlife Fund (WWF ...