Beachfront bures at Bounty Island Resort

If you’ve been on our Fiji program, then you’ve likely met our field guide Helen Sykes. Helen’s expertise in marine ecology, coral reef systems and sustainability practices is vital to the academic content of our program.

What you may not know is that Helen is a general wealth of information about Fiji and its islands. The New York TimesFrugal Traveler writer Seth Kugel learned this about Helen when recently meeting her on a ferry transfer to the Yasawa Islands.

Read Seth’s full blog article here to discover the resort suggestions Helen shared with him. Then, share with us your favorite resorts and backpacker accommodation in Fiji!

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