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    Fiji islands Events Calender for The Fiji Visitors Bureau Worldwide

    WTM OPEN FOR REGISTRATION

    Fiji will have a booth at the upcoming World Travel Mart (WTM) 2008 in London, UK from 10-12 November 2008. Registration is now open! For more information contact Ms. Kelly Eastgate on email: keastgate@fijifvb.gov.fj

    Fiji October 2008  Hot News and Events Calender

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    ITALIAN TV CREW IMPRESSED WITH FIJI

    Fiji hosted a two member crew from Italy’s national TV - RAI TRE last month, who were putting together a travel documentay titled “Alle Falde del Kilimangagiaro”. The journalists remarked that they were greatly impressed wth Fiji’s tourism infrastructure, facilities and the high service standards. For more information email: fvbeurope@interface-net.de

    FIJI CONTINUES TO TARGET THE CHINA MARKET

    Fiji Visitors Bureau, Shangri-La’s Fijian Resort & Spa, Mana Island Resort, Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa and Sonaisal Island Resort have come together in an effort to target the China market through a media campaign with GZL International Travel Service Ltd. The campaign launched this month, targets travel for the October holidays and will be undertaken in Guangzhou. For more informaiton email: svada@fijifvb.gov.fj

    US MATAI’S IN FIJI!

    A group of eight ‘Matai’ agents are in the country on a weddings & honeymoon focused itinerary. The objective of this educational is to push the weddings & honeymoon market and to generate more interest in the destination. For more information email: sera@bulafiji-americas.com

    FVB FAREWELLS TWO & ANNOUNCES A NEW APPOINTMENT

    The Fiji Visitors Bureau New Zealand and Head Office, farewelled two of its marketing officers last month - Mr. Anare Senibulu and Mr. Darren Yuen. Following the resignations, Miss Ragigia Dawai has been appointed Regional Marketing Officer for New Zealand and will be based in the Fiji Visitors Bureau office in Auckland, New Zealand. The Bureau wishes Mr. Senibulu and Mr. Yuen all the best in their future endeavours. For more information contact the FVB executive office on email: julia.h@fijifvb.gov.fj

    IVS 2007 MASTER REPORT NOW AVAILABLE

    The International Visitor Survey 2007 report is now available from the Ministry of Tourism for F$25.00 per CD. The report also includes trends and analysis for 2005 and 2006. For more information contact the Ministry of Tourism, Ms. Atelaite Rokosuka on email: atelaite.rokosuka@govnet.gov.fj

    FIJI LISTED IN TOP 10 PACIFIC HOTELS

    Castaway Island Resort and Nanuya Island has been listed in the top 10 Pacific hotels on “Tripadvisor.com’s South Pacific hidden gems”, alongside South Pacific competitors, Cook Islands, Australia and New Zealand.

    GREAT FIJI BUTTERFLYFISH COUNT

    A Fiji-wide tourism promotion for the week 2-8 November, 2008 is being organised to raise awareness of Fiji’s amazing marine environment and to strengthen Fiji’s national identity in the minds of holidaymakers. Supported by the Fiji Visitors Bureau and the Ministry of Tourism, the event marks Fiji’s participation in the 2008 International Year of the Reef. For more information login to www.Fijibutterflyfishcount.com

    SONAISALI APPOINTS NEW GENERAL MANAGER

    John Grocock has been appointed to the role of General Manager of Sonaisali Island Resort. Mr. Grocock is a vastly experienced industry professional who is not new to Fiji toursm, having held similar roles with Worldmark Resort on Denarau and Holiday Inn in Suva. Prior to his appointment, Mr. Grocock, was the CEO for a $200m resort development in Noosa, Sunshine Coast,Australia and also held similar positions with Le Lagon - Vanuatu and South Molle Island Resort - Whitsundays, Australia. For more information email: sales@sonaisali.com

    WANANAVU SPECIALS

    Wananavu Beach Resort (Fiji) has launched a special deal for guests that holiday at the resort, receiving a voucher for FREE holiday of equal value, that can be utilised at a later date or transferred to friends and family. For more information login to www.wananavu.com

    OUTRIGGER FIJI WINS AWARD

    Outrigger on the Lagoon.Fiji, won the “best service hotel award in the Pacific” against 300 other hotels from Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific, earlier this month at the HotelClub.com annual awards night. For more information email: corina@markpr.com.au

    TOBERUA & MATANGI APPOINTS NEW REPRESENTATIVE

    The unique boutique properties, Toberua Island Resort located 15minutes from Nausori Airport and Matangi Island Resort located in the Nothern Islands of Fiji, have both appointed World Resorts of Distinction as their representative. World Resorts of Distinction also represents four other Fiji properties - Sonaisali Island Resort, Tokoriki Island Resort, The Wakaya Club & Spa and Taunovo Bay Resort & Spa. For more information emal: libby@wrd.com.au

    TOBERUA OFFERS F$1000. CREDIT

    Toberua Island Resort is offering a F$1,000.00 resort credit per bure to all guests staying a minimum of six nights before 31st March 2009. For more information email: libby@wrd.com.au

    EVENTS CALENDAR - OCT. 2008

    For an updated calendar please login to www.fijime.com

    Oct. 04
    Golf: Naisoso Island Charity Team Championship
    Venue: Denarau Golf & Racquet Club
    Contact: Anjana @Nadi Bay - +679 6723599

    Oct. 04-11
    Festival: Old Capital Festival (incorporating Lomaiviti Provincial Youth Week) - Venue: Levuka
    Email: levukahomestay@connect.com.fj

    Oct. 06
    Golf: Fiji Lady Foursomes - Venue: Nadi Sports Club
    Email: lillian@connect.com.fj

    Oct. 10
    Race: Annual Coral Coast Bilibili Race - Venue: Sigatoka
    Email: pmanufolau@warwickfiji.com.fj

    Oct. 18
    Swimming: Nadi Sports grand prix #3 - Venue: Nadi
    Email: dennismiller@connect.com.fj

    Oct. 18-19
    Golf: Fiji Golf Club Ladies event - Venue: Suva
    Email: lillian@connect.com.fj

    Oct. 18-25
    Rugby: Air Pacific Rugby Tens - Venue: Nadi
    Email: rob@hortonella.com mark@hortonella.com

    Oct. 21-27
    Health & Wellness Week - Venue: Denarau
    Email: generalmanager@golfterraces.com

    Oct. 23-24
    Golf: Chivas Regal Seniors Golf - Venue: Denarau
    Email: otuinayau@denaraugolf.com.fj

    Oct. 23-25
    Volleyball: Hotel Workers Volleyball Tournament - Venue: Levuka
    Email: warwickstars@warwickfiji.com.fj

    Oct. 25
    Golf: Ray Fisher Memorial - Venue: Denarau
    Email: fijichemicals@connect.com.fj

    Oct. 26
    Triathlon: Suva Point Tabu Soro Club - Venue: Suva
    Email: curtis@connect.com.fj