If serene white sands and azure waters leap to your mind when you think of Fiji, you might be surprised to discover is not all Fiji has to offer. Teeming with lush forests, rolling rivers and scenic mountain ranges, Ba province offers British travellers a unique escape to an eco-paradise.
Exotic Flavours
Fiji’s multi-cultural heritage is reflected in the local cuisine of Ba Province. Try delicacies like taro, cassava, and fish curry. Don’t forget Fiji’s national drink, Kava, an experience that is a must-try for British visitors.
Rules of the Road:
Although reminiscent of home with left-hand drive, roads in Fiji can differ greatly from the familiar pavement in the UK. Be wary of road conditions, especially after rain, where landslides and washouts can be common.
Speed Restrictions and Traffic Rules
Speed limits vary from 80 km/h on highways to 20 km/h passing through villages. Do keep an eye out for unexpected speed bumps to ensure a smooth ride.
Car Rental Recommendations
Considering the occasionally challenging road conditions, opt for a 4x4 to explore the inner areas of Ba Province. For city drives, compact cars are convenient and efficient. Plan your car rental according to itinerary and expected routes.
Exploring Ba Province Attractions
Vast sugar cane fields, vibrant markets, and modest temples complement the natural beauty in Ba. The adventurous can try river rafting on the Ba River, while the serene can laze away on the beaches of Lautoka.
Currency & Seasonality
While credit cards are widely accepted, it's wise to carry some Fijian dollars for your visit to local markets and rural areas. The best time to visit Ba Province for sun-seeking Brits is from May to October, during the dry season.
With a Culture of Warm Welcome
Immerse in Fijian culture where warm smiles greet you, and island music is the soundtrack of your journey. Known for their hospitality, the locals will make British visitors feel right at home in the heart of the South Pacific.
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