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On a small island within the South Pacific, not too removed from Sydney and never practically so far as one would suppose from San Francisco or Los Angeles, lies a paradise on earth often known as the Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort. To get there most guests from the USA have to take a Fiji Airways flight to Nadi after which a small 18-seat aircraft to the tiny airport of Savusavu which renders among the most lovely views throughout its one hour flight.
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Overlooking the magnificent Savusavu Bay, the Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort options simply 25 luxurious bures (the Fijian phrase for bungalow) offering 5-star lodging and repair amidst quintessential Fiji island serenity.
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The Presidential Villa is probably the most upscale bure that includes a personal retreat inside its walled backyard with expansive decks, a personal infinity pool, a main bedroom with sunken tub and jacuzzi, indoor and outside showers, a separate lounge with en-suite in its personal bure (which can be utilized as a cushty second bed room) and a lot extra.
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All lodging are very nicely appointed with many luxurious touches together with deluxe king beds, over-sized loos, and personal decks, completely designed for each {couples} and households.
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Specializing in relaxation and rest, offering genuine delicacies and tradition, and exploring the unbelievable secrets and techniques of nature, visitors can actually take their choose of the sort of trip they need to have on this lovely island.
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For visitors on the lookout for the last word rest, there’s a spa with a assorted menu of companies, a soothing pool, and exquisite walks and trails simply across the resort.
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For these on the lookout for a bit extra journey, the resort supplies kayaks, paddleboards, crusing boats, snorkeling gear, and every day diving and snorkeling boat rides to the close by corals.
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Jean-Michel Cousteau is the one resort on the island with a Marine Biologist on workers, serving to visitors discover and perceive the varied pure wonders to be discovered at and close to the resort.
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Marine biology is on the coronary heart of the snorkeling program, with every day journeys, interpretation and academic endeavors which profit the area people.
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There are even alternatives to snorkel on the world-famous Namena marine reserve web site, which gives the most important number of fish and coral on the planet, seemingly bottomless drop-offs, multi-colored delicate corals, and excellent coral gardens supporting an abundance of spectacular marine life.
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Established in 1997, Namena is the most important no-take reserve in Fiji. Its over 23 sq. miles embody a horseshoe-shaped barrier reef and a small island referred to as Namenalala simply south of Vanua Levu, in Kubulau District. The reserve’s lovely high-biodiversity reef boasts an unbelievable array of corals and invertebrates, and over 1,000 fish species. It’s really probably the most lovely locations on the planet to snorkel or dive.
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For households who need a romantic trip with out leaving the youngsters behind, the Jean-Michel Cousteau may very nicely provide one of the best of each worlds with the Bula Membership, a complimentary award profitable kids’s program that options enjoyable, exploration, instructional video games, and all types of thrilling actions that encourage children to find the world round them.
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From enjoyable within the pool, to discovering the range of the coral, taking part in within the sand, kayaking, snorkeling, and studying about defending the setting, children are in for an journey. Households can select to spend the day collectively and switch it right into a household enjoyable day or children can expertise the Bula Membership whereas within the care of loving and protecting nannies and buddies, whereas mother and father get a a lot wanted break to chill out and reconnect.
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Each youngster underneath 6 years is assigned their very personal nanny during their keep and older children, in teams of 5, get their very own buddy so you possibly can relaxation assured they’re getting one of the best care potential.
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Dad and mom can go for a secluded island picnic or a dinner on the pier, get stress-free massages, go to the close by village or simply chill out by the pool figuring out their children are in nice fingers and having the time of their lives. For individuals who can’t resist however see what the youngsters are as much as, the Bula Membership has an open door coverage and oldsters can be part of the enjoyable each time they need.
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Kids eager to take their first underwater breaths can be part of our mixed snorkeling and scuba course for teenagers aged eight to 10. After they really feel prepared, they will study to dive on world class reefs – together with Namena Marine Reserve which impressed the film Discovering Nemo.
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The Pixar workers truly stayed on the resort over 20 years in the past after they had been getting inspiration for the film. Guided by skilled instructors from the Cousteau Dive Centre, diving collectively as a household is an expertise you’ll always remember.
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The resort additionally gives twice a day snorkeling journeys for households, usually led by the marine biologists and every youngster is accompanied by their nanny or buddy. The snorkeling journeys in glass backside boats are protected, simple and tremendous enjoyable for teenagers. There are 15 snorkeling websites inside quarter-hour of the resort and as soon as every week there may be an thrilling evening snorkel off the jetty. Resident marine biologist Johnny Singh leads most of the snorkeling journeys and brings the coral metropolis to life by explaining what’s seen underwater.
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For these on the lookout for a bit extra of a land journey, as a lot as you possibly can have a land journey in Fiji, the Nakawaga Waterfall presents the journey of a lifetime. Tucked nicely off the overwhelmed observe in luxuriant jungle there’s a spectacular and highly effective waterfall following a brief however steep hike. As soon as on the waterfall, it’s time to chill off on the pure pool on the base of it or proceed the journey by taking a leap from the highest.
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Fiji is understood for its main conservation efforts, and the Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort couldn’t be extra concerned in environmental conservation and restoration. The French explorer, Jacques Cousteau (the daddy of Jean-Michel Cousteau), left a legacy throughout the international conservation group by defending oceans from nuclear waste and whaling and pioneering the business of scuba diving. His son and fellow environmentalist, Jean-Michel Cousteau, opened the resort in 1995 to show that luxurious hospitality and defending the setting may coexist. Almost 30 years later, the Jean-Michel Cousteau Resort stays a entrance runner in sustainable luxurious tourism setting the bar for what the way forward for tourism may appear like.
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