Looking for the perfect gift from Fiji? From the beautifully curated shelves of The Projects Collective to the raw, authentic energy of Namaka and Nadi Markets, Fiji is full of island-made treasures. Whether you want something handcrafted, something chic, or something with true Fijian soul, these are the best places to shop local and find gifts that actually mean something.

If you’re travelling to Fiji, there’s one thing every island-hopper figures out pretty quickly: timing is everything. Your flight lands at 3pm… but your ferry left at 3pm. Your island transfer only runs once a day… but your plane was delayed. Or.... the classic... trying to make it back from the islands in time for your international flight and spending the whole ride stressing instead of soaking it in. Here’s the truth: Fiji runs on island time , and the best way to travel F

by Torika Watters — Stranded in Fiji People always ask what makes Fiji so special. They expect me to say the beaches, the islands, the reef and sure, they’re beautiful. But that’s not it. What makes Fiji different is the people. The way they live, the way they love, the way they find joy in the smallest of things. Here, happiness isn’t something you chase. It’s not measured by how much you have or where you’re going next . It’s in the everyday moments, in the laughter that ec