Suva

Suva, Fiji’s Capital

So Day 1 in Suva didn’t go as planned, nor did day 2. It was bucketing down outside and I didn’t have an umbrella. Not ideal for a walk around the city. I finished off my novel while waiting for the rain to stop then walked a short distance down to the gardens by the Museum of Fiji. As it looked fine at that point I thought I’d go for a walk and save the museum for when/if it rained. Thurston gardens were small […]

Stress & Sweet Singing Rugby players in Suva

How did I end up in a lounge with the Fijian national rugby team, being asked if I wanted to lead their regular before dinner devotions? It was a random and rather beautiful end to an afternoon that had been full of stress and a few tears. I arrived in Suva as planned around lunch time, looking forward to my air bnb with a pool, hot water showers and a chance to do some laundry. I’d texted my host Elizabeth the day before with […]