2012-07 Taveuni, Fiji with Scubaville

Pacific Sun DHC-6 Twin Otter

Arriving from Nadi, Fiji.

Taveuni, Fiji, July 16, 2012

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Pygmy Snake-eyed Skink

Cryptoblepharus eximius

Paradise Taveuni Resort, Taveuni, Fiji, July 16, 2012

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Cowrie

Our room.  Typical of a thatched roof, we got insect droppings and especially hard after a rain.

Paradise Taveuni Resort, Taveuni, Fiji, July 16, 2012

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Main Dining Area

Restaurant, Bar & Office.

Paradise Taveuni Resort, Taveuni, Fiji, July 16, 2012

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Paradise Princess

One of the dive boats we used.

Paradise Taveuni Resort, Taveuni, Fiji, July 18, 2012

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Dive Shop

Nicely equipped.

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Vuna Reef Map

Each dive was preceded with a briefing describing the location, current and some of the expected underwater life.

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Rainbow Reef Map

Another dive site map.

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Sunset, Somasoma Strait

The resort has a terrific location for sunsets.

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Our Jacuzzi

A private patio with outdoor shower and jacuzzi.

Paradise Taveuni Resort, Taveuni, Fiji, July 21, 2012

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Unknown Flowers

Paradise Taveuni Resort, Taveuni, Fiji, July 22, 2012

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Sunset, Somasoma Strait

Another nice sunset.

Paradise Taveuni Resort, Taveuni, Fiji, July 22, 2012

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Sunset, Somasoma Strait

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Unknown Flowers

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Sunset & Pool Reflection

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Sunset & Pool Reflection

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Tour Bus

We took an island tour on our degassing day.

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Coastal View

Lush forest from frequent rain (which we got later in the day).

Taveuni, Fiji, July 25, 2012

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Holy Cross Church

150 year old church building.

Taveuni, Fiji, July 25, 2012

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Inter Island Ferry

Possibly more than a ferry since it has a lot of kayaks on top.

Taveuni, Fiji, July 25, 2012

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