Some indigenous Fijians say they live happily off the land, surviving on the coconuts, cassava, bananas and taro that grow all around. But there is a growing desire for consumer goods, ...

The South Pacific island nation of Fiji is world-famous for its beautiful beaches. We speak with several locals to find out what it’s like to live there year-round.

After the 1987 coup, Indo-Fijians started enrolling in higher education at far higher levels than before, creating a much wider gap with indigenous Fijians in educational attainment than in years ...

Many native Fijians, Ratudamu included, wear a hibiscus or frangipani flower behind one of their ears – behind the left ear means someone is single, while behind the right ear is the opposite.

For travelers, there’s a very specific image of Fiji that comes to mind: flawless white stretches of sand, overwater bungalows perfect for honeymooning couples and bright blue sea in every direction.

The South Pacific island nation of Fiji is world-famous for its beautiful beaches. We speak with several locals to find out what it’s like to live there year-round.

Many native Fijians, Ratudamu included, wear a hibiscus or frangipani flower behind one of their ears – behind the left ear means someone is single, while behind the right ear is the opposite.

(CNN) — For travelers, there’s a very specific image of Fiji that comes to mind: flawless white stretches of sand, overwater bungalows perfect for honeymooning couples and bright blue sea in ...

Courtesy Nanuku Resort via CNN Newsource Cagi (pronounced "Tagi") Ratudamu at the Fijian resort where he works. Cagi (pronounced "Tagi") Ratudamu at the Fijian resort where he works.