2012-07 Taveuni, Fiji with Scubaville

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  • Pacific Sun DHC-6 Twin Otter
    Pacific Sun DHC-6 Twin Otter
    Arriving from Nadi, Fiji.
    Taveuni, Fiji, July 16, 2012
    2012-07-16#0406
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pygmy Snake-eyed Skink
    Pygmy Snake-eyed Skink
    Cryptoblepharus eximius
    Paradise Taveuni Resort, Taveuni, Fiji, July 16, 2012
    2012-07-16#0409
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cowrie
    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
    2012-07-18#0410
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Main Dining Area
    Main Dining Area
    Restaurant, Bar & Office.
    Paradise Taveuni Resort, Taveuni, Fiji, July 16, 2012
    2012-07-18#0412
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Paradise Princess
    Paradise Princess
    One of the dive boats we used.
    Paradise Taveuni Resort, Taveuni, Fiji, July 18, 2012
    2012-07-18#0420
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Dive Shop
    Dive Shop
    Nicely equipped.
    Paradise Taveuni Resort, Taveuni, Fiji, July 18, 2012
    2012-07-18#0424
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Vuna Reef Map
    Vuna Reef Map
    Each dive was preceded with a briefing describing the location, current and some of the expected underwater life.
    Paradise Taveuni Resort, Taveuni, Fiji, July 18, 2012
    2012-07-18#0426
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rainbow Reef Map
    Rainbow Reef Map
    Another dive site map.
    Paradise Taveuni Resort, Taveuni, Fiji, July 18, 2012
    2012-07-18#0428
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sunset, Somasoma Strait
    Sunset, Somasoma Strait
    The resort has a terrific location for sunsets.
    Paradise Taveuni Resort, Taveuni, Fiji, July 20, 2012
    2012-07-20#0429
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Our Jacuzzi
    Our Jacuzzi
    A private patio with outdoor shower and jacuzzi.
    Paradise Taveuni Resort, Taveuni, Fiji, July 21, 2012
    2012-07-21#0441
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Unknown Flowers
    Unknown Flowers
    Paradise Taveuni Resort, Taveuni, Fiji, July 22, 2012
    2012-07-22#0444
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sunset, Somasoma Strait
    Sunset, Somasoma Strait
    Another nice sunset.
    Paradise Taveuni Resort, Taveuni, Fiji, July 22, 2012
    2012-07-22#0446
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sunset, Somasoma Strait
    Sunset, Somasoma Strait
    Paradise Taveuni Resort, Taveuni, Fiji, July 22, 2012
    2012-07-22#0448
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Unknown Flowers
    Unknown Flowers
    Paradise Taveuni Resort, Taveuni, Fiji, July 22, 2012
    2012-07-22#0451
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sunset & Pool Reflection
    Sunset & Pool Reflection
    Paradise Taveuni Resort, Taveuni, Fiji, July 22, 2012
    2012-07-22#0455
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sunset & Pool Reflection
    Sunset & Pool Reflection
    Paradise Taveuni Resort, Taveuni, Fiji, July 22, 2012
    2012-07-22#0456
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tour Bus
    Tour Bus
    We took an island tour on our degassing day.
    Paradise Taveuni Resort, Taveuni, Fiji, July 25, 2012
    2012-07-25#0463
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal View
    Coastal View
    Lush forest from frequent rain (which we got later in the day).
    Taveuni, Fiji, July 25, 2012
    2012-07-25#0464
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Holy Cross Church
    Holy Cross Church
    150 year old church building.
    Taveuni, Fiji, July 25, 2012
    2012-07-25#0474
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Inter Island Ferry
    Inter Island Ferry
    Possibly more than a ferry since it has a lot of kayaks on top.
    Taveuni, Fiji, July 25, 2012
    2012-07-25#0478
    Larry L. Jackson
  • International Date Line
    International Date Line
    Taveuni, Fiji, July 25, 2012
    2012-07-25#0479
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Children
    Children
    Preacher's children at the Assembly of God Church on the International Date Line location.
    Taveuni, Fiji, July 25, 2012
    2012-07-25#0482
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Unknown Toad
    Unknown Toad
    International Dateline, Taveuni, Fiji, July 25, 2012
    2012-07-25#0486
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Roadside Market, Somasoma
    Roadside Market, Somasoma
    Photo from the moving bus.
    Taveuni, Fiji, July 25, 2012
    2012-07-25#0489
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Red Ginger
    Red Ginger
    Alpinia purpurata - with some of the pink variation.
    Bouma National Heritage Park, Taveuni, Fiji, July 25, 2012
    2012-07-25#0493
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lower Tavoro Waterfall
    Lower Tavoro Waterfall
    A popular swimming, bathing spot.
    Bouma National Heritage Park, Taveuni, Fiji, July 25, 2012
    2012-07-25#0496
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Red Ginger
    Red Ginger
    Alpinia purpurata
    Bouma National Heritage Park, Taveuni, Fiji, July 25, 2012
    2012-07-25#0499
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Cane Toad
    Cane Toad
    Bufo marinus - as best I can tell.
    Bouma National Heritage Park, Taveuni, Fiji, July 25, 2012
    2012-07-25#0508
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tavoro Creek
    Tavoro Creek
    We had a lot of time in this spot while half the group went to the upper waterfalls.  One of the party twisted an ankle and were seriously delayed.
    Bouma National Heritage Park, Taveuni, Fiji, July 25, 2012
    2012-07-25#0511
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tavoro Creek Bridge
    Tavoro Creek Bridge
    Bouma National Heritage Park, Taveuni, Fiji, July 25, 2012
    2012-07-25#0513
    Larry L. Jackson