Blue Lagoon Cruises

1. There disappears a relaxing, indulgent vacation experience near to home than a Fiji, Blue Lagoon Cruise of the Yasawa Islands! Within 3 hours of the arrival of Nadi, we were resting on the aft deck of the 34 cabins 'Fijian Princess', drinking our very first cocktails as we viewed the sun slowly sink down into the cobalt sea. This was a the first day of our 8-day itinerary that we will share with a hodgepodge of citizenships from all over the globe. Our air-conditioned cabin is large, with a big window and a generous queen-size bed. Complimentary bubbles to all guests courtesy of Blue Lagoon Cruises beings in a bucket awaiting us. We unpack our extremely few items needed for this cruise; swimwears, t-shirts, sorts, sun cream, and books. The dress clothes on board is exceedingly casual! The very first night is the Captain's inviting supper served at 8 pm. The night is pleasant as we slowly cruise towards the Yasawa islands whilst smiling Fijian personnel dishes out a wonderful ala carte menu. From tomorrow onwards all meals up until the last night will be buffet style. Our travel plan over the next 7 days checks out like the supreme relaxation dream. Early morning swim for those inclined to a 6 am a wake-up call, followed by breakfast, then onto the tenders for a trip to an exceptionally white and deserted beach. Snorkeling, swimming, reading, morning tea then back to the boat for a sumptuous lunch. A short cruise throughout lunch to another similarly stunning and deserted beach and a repeat of the early morning's activities. Happiness! Aside from the daily beach gos to and snorkeling, there is a chance to check out a remote Fijian village and get involved in a conventional welcome and kava ceremony, plus purchase hand made carvings, shell necklaces, and lovely sarongs. We likewise have a possibility to go to a location school where the kids take much delight in amusing us with traditional tune and dance. And for those needing to address those quickly included kilos, there is an over-island trek offering incredible views! Back on board each night by 5:30 and cruise to our over night anchor while the crew amuses us with guitar and tune as we sit around the bar drinking beer, red wine, and cocktails. We also attempt our hand at the mandatory Fijian dance 'Tralala', where crew hauls everybody up onto the dance floor by the bar to enjoy this easy but entertaining 3 advances, 2 steps back 'dance!' And after that a premium buffet dinner, the style of which changes every night. Of all the places visited within the cruise schedule, none is more amazing than Nanuya Lailai, an independently leased island by Blue Lagoon Cruises. Here the 'Fijian Princess' can drop anchor just meters off a Latchi Pleasure Boats stunning white sandy beach allowing guests to swim to coast if they choose! This island deal's numerous activities for our 2 check outs here; fish feeding off Savuti Point at the end of the island, glass bottom boat, kayaks, beach massage, touch, and beach ball rugby versus the crew and snorkeling trips to a minimum of three different reefs. At night on the first stay we delight in a 'Lovo' feast, the Fijian answer to our hangi whilst on the second stay, a standard bonfire is built as goodbye after a terrific onshore Fiji food buffet. After 8 days of stunning warm weather, sea with bath-like temperature levels, and wonderful food, it's time to

2. head back to Nadi and home... and to prepare our next Blue Lagoon cruise! Complimentary bubbles to all guests courtesy of Blue Lagoon Cruises sits in a pail awaiting us. The night is balmy as we gradually cruise towards the Yasawa islands whilst smiling Fijian staff serves up a fantastic ala carte menu. A short cruise throughout lunch to another similarly beautiful and deserted beach and a repeat of the early morning's activities. Of all the places checked out within the cruise schedule, none is more incredible than Nanuya Lailai, a privately rented island by Blue Lagoon Cruises.