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Jul

Birds of Colo-i-Suva Forest Park

Fiji / Photo & Video / 12 Comments / 2. July 2023

A few years ago, when we lived in Tamavua, we used to walk our only dog at the time, Kaia, nearly daily in the Colo-i-Suva Forest Park, and I nearly always combined these walks with […]

Feb

Birds of Momi Bay in Fiji | Assignment for the Marriott Resort

Fiji / Photo & Video / 11 Comments / 5. February 2023

Just recently I was on a beautiful assignment: documenting the birds of Momi Bay for the Marriott Resort. The assignment also included the design of a coffee table book according to the Marriott Brand Guidelines which […]

Sep

What makes me really sad… street dogs in Fiji

Fiji / 3 Comments / 24. September 2022

As some of the readers might know, my time living in Fiji is approaching five years in total – crazy! I have spent nearly a seventh of my life on this island in the South […]

Dec

World’s First Footage of Pink-Billed Parrotfinches in Fiji

Environment / Fiji / Photo & Video / 0 Comment / 5. December 2021

During the Great Southern Bioblitz 2021, we organised an expedition with Kevin and Wojciech from @birdexplorers to photograph and film Fiji’s endemic and rarely seen Pink-billed parrotfinch (Erythrura kleinschmidti). This elusive bird is only found […]

Jun

June update: COVID in Fiji, shark photo book and competition successes

Fiji / 1 Comment / 11. June 2021

The last few months here in Fiji have been hard. COVID has made its way into the country and communities, after a year of no cases beyond the border quarantine facilities. Life was normal here, […]

Mar

Sigatoka Sand Dunes // A weekend in the Sigatoka area

Fiji / 1 Comment / 29. March 2021

After we managed to find a dog sitter for our two ladies Kaia and Lewa, Amanda and I screened to Love our Locals deals to find a place to spend the weekend here on Viti […]

Feb

CLOSENESS 2021 // New short documentary about Fiji

Fiji / Movies / 0 Comment / 9. February 2021

Last December I had to chance to be part of an exciting project initiated by the Alliance Française here in Suva. As part of the yearly organised “Nuit des idées” or “Night of Ideas” in […]

Aug

Project manumanu vuka | Photos of all birds of Fiji

Fiji / 21 Comments / 17. August 2020

Originally, I planned to post separate articles with birds of Fiji images depending on their size and type. A few months back I posted the first article with images of small to medium-sized birds here […]

Jul

A weekend on Beqa Island | Beqa Lagoon Resort, Fiji

Fiji / 4 Comments / 23. July 2020

A few weeks back we celebrated Amanda’s 31st birthday and we decided to enjoy a few days away from Suva by visiting Beqa Island. Due to the COVID situation, Fiji’s tourism industry has suffered drastically […]

Apr

Climbing Mount Korobaba in Suva (with map)

Fiji / 0 Comment / 28. April 2020

Sometimes it is essential to leave the stress of the city behind oneself and embark on a little outdoor adventure. Suva visitors and residents have an excellent opportunity for that right in front of their […]