I want to remember or share: Nalauwaki Village, Waya Island

Monday, September 10, 2012

Nalauwaki Village, Waya Island

Coming soon, I want to write about my experience with the warm-hearted Yabayaba family on the miniature village of Nalauwaki on the tiny island of Waya, Fiji, South Pacific. One of the most educational and "real" experiences of my life.

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Tabiwaya, Rebeka, Semaema, and Naomi. July 2012.

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Monday, September 10, 2012

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