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bpinmn

Barbara

@bpinmn

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American looking for information about Fiji

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17

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3

About me

American

Lives in Saint Paul

Speaks English

Registration: 09 December 2009

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Barbara
bpinmn replied to a thread
11 years ago
expat.com

Living in Fiji by expat.com

You are living in Fiji, or you used to live in Fiji. Share your experience! How would you describe life in Fiji? Has it been complicated to settle down, to find an accommodation and a job? Is it complicated to make friends in Fiji? What ...

Barbara

"Seattle to Suva" is also a good blog you may want to check out, Read More

Barbara
bpinmn replied to a thread
11 years ago
7obra..

New to forum. Hey y'all by 7obra..

I am from the USA and my wife and I are thinking about moving to Fiji this year. Any advise on islands and crime rates would be great. Thanks

Barbara

Nice! Also, if Fiji does not work out. Google Places to retire for under $500.00 per month. There is a list of about 100 countries (I can't remember but I believe Fiji is on the list. Good luck to you and your wife. Barbara Read More

Barbara
bpinmn replied to a thread
11 years ago
7obra..

New to forum. Hey y'all by 7obra..

I am from the USA and my wife and I are thinking about moving to Fiji this year. Any advise on islands and crime rates would be great. Thanks

Barbara

Cobra where are you guys at in the states? Read More

Barbara
bpinmn replied to a thread
11 years ago
bobreddog

Fiji the move! by bobreddog

In looking for honeymoon destinations a few years back I discovered Fiji; fell in love with the place right way just in photos alone. The honeymoon idea faded with bride but I am considering a permanent move and possibly becoming a citizen. They do ...

Barbara

Hi Bob, Well good luck on your move to Florida. My husband and I are at crossroads. We have a bigger house (attempting to sell) as the kids are now out AND also a business. My husband would move to Florida in a heartbeat. I don't think I could live ... Read More

Barbara
bpinmn replied to a thread
11 years ago
bobreddog

Fiji the move! by bobreddog

In looking for honeymoon destinations a few years back I discovered Fiji; fell in love with the place right way just in photos alone. The honeymoon idea faded with bride but I am considering a permanent move and possibly becoming a citizen. They do ...

Barbara

May I ask where you would be moving from? There is a great blog I have been reading called "Seattle to Suva" and the author she really puts things into prospective. The allure and romance of it all sounds so appealing. I had given this very same ... Read More

Barbara
bpinmn replied to a thread
14 years ago
surfergirl17

Information about living in Fiji by surfergirl17

Hello, My husband and I live in Southern California. We are seriously considering buying 1 acre of freehold land in the Coral Coast area of Viti Levu and building a small home for vacationing and full time early retirement. Our primary concerns are ...

Barbara

Thanks for the heads up! Read More

Barbara
bpinmn replied to a thread
14 years ago
surfergirl17

Information about living in Fiji by surfergirl17

Hello, My husband and I live in Southern California. We are seriously considering buying 1 acre of freehold land in the Coral Coast area of Viti Levu and building a small home for vacationing and full time early retirement. Our primary concerns are ...

Barbara

Good for you and how exciting! Yes I am a Facebook follower and I love the photes. I have looked at some pretty impressive homes that are for sale the the real estate listings and (Joe) Because my youngest is almost 17 I will probably take it more ... Read More

Barbara
bpinmn replied to a thread
14 years ago
surfergirl17

Information about living in Fiji by surfergirl17

Hello, My husband and I live in Southern California. We are seriously considering buying 1 acre of freehold land in the Coral Coast area of Viti Levu and building a small home for vacationing and full time early retirement. Our primary concerns are ...

Barbara

Hi Greg! Thanks for the info. So do you own a piece of property on Koro or rent. There was a really neat place for US 105 I offered 75 but it was declined. There is a real estate agent that I have been in contact with about land prices on on the ... Read More

Barbara
bpinmn replied to a thread
14 years ago
expat.com

Living in Fiji by expat.com

You are living in Fiji, or you used to live in Fiji. Share your experience! How would you describe life in Fiji? Has it been complicated to settle down, to find an accommodation and a job? Is it complicated to make friends in Fiji? What ...

Barbara

daverobinson.id.au/Fijiprep.html Check out this site too. I like to do some separate research but sometimes just going for it is good. The 1st time I went, I stayed almost 2 months with little money no husband or kids. Last time, we had no agenda ... Read More

Barbara
bpinmn replied to a thread
14 years ago
expat.com

Living in Fiji by expat.com

You are living in Fiji, or you used to live in Fiji. Share your experience! How would you describe life in Fiji? Has it been complicated to settle down, to find an accommodation and a job? Is it complicated to make friends in Fiji? What ...

Barbara

Do you plan on working while there? Read More

Barbara
bpinmn replied to a thread
14 years ago
surfergirl17

Information about living in Fiji by surfergirl17

Hello, My husband and I live in Southern California. We are seriously considering buying 1 acre of freehold land in the Coral Coast area of Viti Levu and building a small home for vacationing and full time early retirement. Our primary concerns are ...

Barbara

Hello Sounds similar to the situation my husband and I are. We were there two years ago. We have looked online at properties on Koro. But have heard many good things about other places too. Would you be moving with children? What about work? Our ... Read More

Barbara
bpinmn replied to a thread
14 years ago
expat.com

Living in Fiji by expat.com

You are living in Fiji, or you used to live in Fiji. Share your experience! How would you describe life in Fiji? Has it been complicated to settle down, to find an accommodation and a job? Is it complicated to make friends in Fiji? What ...

Barbara

Thanks so much for the info! Yes, look me up on Fb or I can look you up too. I will write more later, been out of town and getting some work for home done. bp :) Read More

Barbara
bpinmn replied to a thread
15 years ago
expat.com

Living in Fiji by expat.com

You are living in Fiji, or you used to live in Fiji. Share your experience! How would you describe life in Fiji? Has it been complicated to settle down, to find an accommodation and a job? Is it complicated to make friends in Fiji? What ...

Barbara

J9 Just checking your opinion: I would like you to elaborate on this a bit more. "Taveuni and Koro also have expat communities, but no electricity and are just a little bit out of the way for my taste." If we move to Fiji, I want to make sure ... Read More

Barbara
bpinmn replied to a thread
15 years ago
expat.com

Living in Fiji by expat.com

You are living in Fiji, or you used to live in Fiji. Share your experience! How would you describe life in Fiji? Has it been complicated to settle down, to find an accommodation and a job? Is it complicated to make friends in Fiji? What ...

Barbara

Hi Chris, My name is Barb and I have been there two times. Really love it there. Last Christmas, our whole family went. It was the kids first time. 17 (boy) and 15 (girl), I had had some photos that I had brought also in hopes that I could get them ... Read More