It’s not exactly a big trek to get to Fiji, an archipelago of more than 300 islands in the South Pacific, if you live on the east coast of Australia. On a plane from Sydney or Brisbane you can be in paradise in less than four hours. Once there, you’ll find turquoise water, white-sand beaches, palm trees swaying in the breeze, jungle rivers and lovely locals, while you adjust to the joy that is ‘Fiji time’.
Need more inspiration? Here are 13 photos to convince you that Fiji is just the place for a dreamy tropical holiday…