Day 3 - Tuesday December 11, 2001 - 10:40am Local Time
The Fijian dollar is like this: one Fijian dollar equals slightly less than 50¢ U.S., which means that it equals about 75¢ Canadian. That being the case, the Ratu Nemani Island Bar (known locally as the “250 Bar” due to its long-standing policy of selling all beverages, alcoholic and otherwise, for only $2.50 each) is still the best bargain on the island at about $1.85 Canadian - damn cheap.
Fijian beer is quite good too - can’t say the same for the rum. (more…)