Tribewanted: Vorovoro

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        Fiji is comprised of more than 300 island, though it is dominated by the two largest: Viti Levu and Vanua Levu. While Viti Levu has the international hub of Nadi and the capital of Suva, Vanua Levu is known as the Friendly North for it’s warm, open people and quality of life. Find out more about the best kept secret in Fiji!

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        A career break can be a weekend in a hammock on a deserted island, or it can be a life-changing adventure. Find out how you can have the best of both worlds on your career break in Fiji with Tribewanted on Vorovor.

    • →↓ Spending your Gap Year with Tribewanted on Vorovoro

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        Traveling to Fiji during your Gap Year? Find out about the unique adventure that Tribewanted and Vorovoro offer. Review resources to help make your time in Fiji easier. And hear directly from other ‘gappers’ about their experience on Tribewanted.

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  • →↓ Vorovoro

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      This is the island that Tribewanted calls home! Off of the north shore of Vanua Levu in Fiji’s friendly north is where you’ll find us.

    • →↓ Map

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        Whether you’re prepping for your trip to the island or just want to see where exactly the compost loos are, look no further than the Vorovoro village map.

    • →↓ Living

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        What is it like to actually live on your own desserted island? This guide will give you an idea.

    • →↓ History and Location

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        What is the story of Vorovoro prior to Tribewanted? Read more about the history here.

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        Taking the plunge and visiting Fiji? Here you’ll find information about everything from booking your ticket to packing your bags to coming to the island!

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    • →↓ Activities

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        Like the idea of your own personal desserted island but not sure how you’d pass the time? Here’s some info about what happens both on and off the island.

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• →↓ In the media

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    Tribewanted is more than just an island experience. It’s also inspired a documentary, a book, as well as ongoing video reports from the island.

  • →↓ Tribewanted: The Book

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      A companion to the BBC’s documentary, this book shares behind the sceen information about the first year of Tribewanted’s

  • →↓ Tribewanted: TV

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      Video blogs from Vorovoro, keeping the Tribe up to date with the latest developments on the island.

  • →↓ Paradise or Bust

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      The BBC’s 5 part documentary magically compresses the first 18 months of Tribewanted’s existence into a brief but thoughtful overview of the project’s first year.

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    • →↓ Paradise or Bust Episode 2

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    • →↓ Paradise or Bust Episode 3

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    • →↓ Paradise or Bust Episode 4

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    • →↓ Paradise or Bust Episode 5

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        The final episode of Paradise or Bust is finally here!

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  • →↓ Blogs from Vorovoro

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      What are members on the island saying? Check out the most recent blogs from Vorovoro here!

  • →↓ My Vorovoro

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      The Vorovoro experience means something unique to everyone. Read about how the island has touched Tribe members here!

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• →↓ Hammock Society Interviews

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    Timoci’s compelling series of interviews with Team Fiji, brought to you direct from the hammocks of Vorovoro!

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→ ↓ Locations

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• Fiji Fiji, half way around the world from England, is a chain of more than 300 islands in the South Pacific. Tribewanted calls one of those islands, Vorovoro, home.
• Local Lessons from the Tribewanted project are applicable both on-island and at home.
• Global Tribewanted is demonstrating by example how sustainable living and tourism are globally relevant.

→ ↓ People

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• Tribe Tribewanted members come from around the world to participate in the dream of Tribewanted on Vorovoro, Fiji, on the website, and in their home communities.
• Partners Tribewanted partners have helped make the Tribewanted dream a reality, both in Fiji and at home, by providing knowledge and expertise, sourcing infrastructure, and contributing to the project as a whole.
• Fijian The Fijians and their culture play an important role with Tribewanted, and the influence both have had on one another is immesurable.
• Team Tribewanted is run and managed by an internation team. While taking care of many of the basic business needs of Tribewanted, all the staff also has extensive and personal experiences living on Vorovoro and participating in the community.
• Chiefs Each month the Tribe elects a chief to represent them on Vorovoro. This is their story.
• Gatherings Tribal gatherings don't happen just on Vorovoro, they happen around the world! Any and all blogs relted to Tribewanted get-togethers can be found here.

→ ↓ Projects

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• Food We take food for granted, but where and how it is grown, how it is transpored and consumed, and how it is disposed of all become very important when on a desserted island.
• Drink Water, water, everywhere. The most precious and necessary resource for living. What is the balance of water, alcohol, and kava on our island?
• Waste What do we throw away? Out of sight but not out of mind, because some of the trash we throw away will be around for generations.
• Build Nothing is built for free, and costs are measured not only in currency, but also in time, resources, and environmental and cultural footprint.
• Transport All things transportation. Getting from point A to point B is easy. It's when going to point Z that the impact on the local and global environment becomes apparent.
• Energy Power; electricity; energy. Our lives rely upon energy, but how it is sourced, used, and concerved can make all the difference. How do energy lessons from home and abroad affect one another?
• Sustain No island is an island, and the influence of our presence in this world can be felt culturally, biologically, environmentally, and economically.
• Technology The promise of technology is that it's supposed to make our lives easier, the world safer, and improve life for those that it touches. How is technology affecting the Tribe and the world at large?

→ ↓ Media

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• Video Prefer watching over reading? Check out some of the videos of Tribewanted member and life on Vorovoro and life with the Tribe.
• Audio The sounds of Vorovoro are just as compelling as the sights of it. Check out audio clips from the Tribe and other sources here.
• Pictures Every picture taken on Vorovoro is just as unique as each member's experience there. Check out pictures of Vorovoro and Tribewanted beings shared across the internet!