{"id":339,"date":"2015-05-16T05:01:08","date_gmt":"2015-05-16T05:01:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/?p=339"},"modified":"2015-05-16T05:02:11","modified_gmt":"2015-05-16T05:02:11","slug":"the-island-of-fiji-in-the-pacific-ocean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/?p=339","title":{"rendered":"Fiji in the Pacific Ocean"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fiji is a group of islands in the Pacific Ocean. Since I was flying with Fiji Air and would have a stop there, I decided to spend several days on the main island of Fiji.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/HNI_0041.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-342\" src=\"http:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/HNI_0041-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"HNI_0041\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/HNI_0041-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/HNI_0041-133x100.jpg 133w, https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/HNI_0041.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/HNI_0044.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-343\" src=\"http:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/HNI_0044-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"HNI_0044\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/HNI_0044-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/HNI_0044-133x100.jpg 133w, https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/HNI_0044.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/HNI_0045.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-344\" src=\"http:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/HNI_0045-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"HNI_0045\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/HNI_0045-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/HNI_0045-133x100.jpg 133w, https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/HNI_0045.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/HNI_0053.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-347\" src=\"http:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/HNI_0052-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"HNI_0052\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/HNI_0052-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/HNI_0052-133x100.jpg 133w, https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/HNI_0052.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-348\" src=\"http:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/HNI_0040-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"HNI_0040\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/HNI_0040-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/HNI_0040-133x100.jpg 133w, https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/HNI_0040.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-340\" src=\"http:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/HNI_0053-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"HNI_0053\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/HNI_0053-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/HNI_0053-133x100.jpg 133w, https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/HNI_0053.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/HNI_0054.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-341\" src=\"http:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/HNI_0054-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"HNI_0054\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/HNI_0054-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/HNI_0054-133x100.jpg 133w, https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/HNI_0054.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-346\" src=\"http:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/HNI_0051-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"HNI_0051\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/HNI_0051-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/HNI_0051-133x100.jpg 133w, https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/HNI_0051.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>An interesting thing about Fiji is that everyone speaks at least three languages: English, Hindi and one or more native Fiji dialects. The prevalence of the Hindi language is due to the fact that many people from India were settled on Fiji by the British Empire.<\/p>\n<p>I was also told that it is a very safe place &#8211; nobody has guns, not even the cops.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fiji is a group of islands in the Pacific Ocean. Since I was flying with Fiji Air and would have a stop there, I decided to spend several days on the main island of Fiji. An interesting thing about Fiji is that everyone speaks at least three languages: English, Hindi<a href=\"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/?p=339\" class=\"read-more\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-339","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-islands","category-small-countries"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=339"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":351,"href":"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339\/revisions\/351"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.paul-eric.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}