JAMES ATKINSON'S BLOG
Vorovoro-London-Africa
So i left vorovoro last monday – wasnt ready to leave – very sad..had the best time of my life there. the people especially – you grow so attached.one of my favorite memories was when there was an irishman, a european, a brazilian, and english girl and an australian (sounds like the start of a joke…) but we were all running around the island at night with onions on the ends of sticks, trying to make sleeping cickens pass out so we could catch them! sounds crazy!!mekeing was just brilliant. got to dress up a few times which was great. ...
Read More >>>vorovoro to the uk in 30 hours!!
howdy from the UK.
first off. its freezing. not melbourne cold. but like 4 degrees cold.
arrived at heathrow and im pretty sure i was the only one in the whole of the Uk on that day wearing thongs(flip-flops) and shorts!!
i left a beautiful, hot, tropical …
Read More >>>Chicken Catching - James Atkinson and Lottie Ireland
Tags: Fiji / Food
Talking to Pupu Epeli is always going to be fascinating. And when the subject is chickens, you know that the consequences are bound to be interesting. Since the cyclone there have been chickens wandering around the island and being a general annoyance: namely keeping antisocial hours which simply don’t fit …
Read More >>>James Atkinson: My first week on Vorovoro
Tags: Fiji / Tribe
I Flew into Labasa Saturday Morning, flight delayed due to the weather, on a very small plane, during a torrential downpour.
A taxi driver drove me over the very bumpy road to The Grand Eastern Hotel in Labasa – still pouring with rain.
After meeting the new chief …
Read More >>>less than 3 weeks to go!
so this time in 3 weeks.i will be on vorovoro.the start of an around the world adventure!
i cant wait.spending 2 weeks there.. then going to london for a week, egypt for a week, then 2 months in africa.
from there its to the states, canada, sth america, ...
Read More >>>I'm now a member!
So i stumbled across tribewanted about a year ago now. I was amazed.Was there really such an island like this. Was it possible? Was it working? I had so many questions.I signed up to the email newsletter and the myspace page.I loved getting my weekly newsletter from vorovoro.Finally, after receiving …
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