NADI, Fiji Islands — “That’s Tom Hanks’ island, ... Navala Village, Fiji’s last traditionally thatched village, is an hour from the Fiji Orchid Hotel and welcomes visitors.

To land in Fiji is to be drawn instantly into its warmth. As I stepped off the plane onto a long, open bridge at Nadi International Airport, the damp floor beneath my shoes reflected a light rain ...

Most native Fijians still live in villages, the kind led by chiefs, dotted by open-air homes and traipsed by roving bands of giggling children. And they welcome visitors. The South Pacific nation ...

The death toll from the strongest tropical cyclone ever to hit Fiji climbed to at least 20 as aerial surveillance of affected areas showed entire villages were obliterated as the Category-5 storm ...

Fiji is surveying the damage from the strongest tropical cyclone to ever hit the South Pacific nation, with at least three people reported to have been killed and whole villages flattened as the ...

I've travelled from Australia to Fiji at least 10 times, but when I touched down at Nadi Airport this time, it was different. The distinct smell of the local air, the heat hitting my skin and the ...

NADI, Fiji Islands — “That’s Tom Hanks’ island, ... Navala Village, Fiji’s last traditionally thatched village, is an hour from the Fiji Orchid Hotel and welcomes visitors.

NADI, Fiji Islands – “That’s Tom Hanks’ island, in ‘Cast Away’ the movie,” said the passenger sitting nearby, on the rear deck. We’d seen him standin… ...