Six Senses Fiji is primed for March opening

Six Senses Fiji, located on Malolo Island, is set to impress guests with its recent refurbishments and new features. The resort reopens on March 1st, offering a range of activities such as surfing, diving, fishing, and water sports, while nature trails and cultural experiences are available on land. With its crystal clear waters and white sandy beaches, the resort offers 24 spacious pool villas and several residences with direct beach views and access.

Guests can enjoy dining options such as Rara Restaurant and Bar, serving locally sourced ingredients and international specialties, and Tetei Pizzeria, which offers stone oven-baked pizzas made with fresh ingredients from the resort's herb garden. The Tovolea Bar and Restaurant, designed with high-gabled thatched roofing, offers a delicious dinner menu of grilled dishes and fine seafood with views over the pool and the beach.

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The resort also features four treatment bures, a herbal sauna, a steam room, a yoga pavilion, Alchemy Bar, and a fitness centre. Guests can explore the surroundings and natural features, including the rare Fijian crested iguanas, using the resort's new fleet of golf buggies. Finally, Six Senses Fiji produces still and sparkling drinking water onsite, treated to the highest purification standards, providing guests with a refreshing drink!

Outrigger Fiji and Castaway Island first South Pacific resorts with Green Seal Certification

Recognised for their resilience in promoting sustainable and responsible practices, Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort and Castaway Island, Fiji are the first resorts in the South Pacific to be awarded Green Seal certification

Issued by global non-profit organisation Green Seal, the certification ensures that a product or service meets a set of rigorous performance, health, and environmental criteria

Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort and Castaway Island awarded Green Seal

Two significant awards have been made to Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort and Castaway Island. As a result of ongoing innovative efforts to improve and maintain the environment, The Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort is the first resort in the South Pacific to receive the prestigious Green Seal Certification. The award was made in December by the global non-profit organisation, Green Seal.

Awarded in December, Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort is the first resort in the South Pacific to gain the certification With its long-term commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, the resort has implemented green purchasing policies; addressed energy and water efficiency and the safe storage of hazardous chemicals; and incorporated practices that reduce waste, harmful chemicals, and pollution

Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort has also hired an Environmental Officer. This new role will ensure the resort adheres to environmental legislation and reduces environmental pollution.

Castaway Island, Fiji was the second resort to successfully showcase its commitment to sustainability

The Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort's commitment to reducing its carbon footprint is recognised by the award. The Resort has recently employed an Environmental Officer who will be responsible for policies already implemented and will ensure the Resort adheres to environmental legislation and reduces environmental pollution.

The resort has adopted the goals and objectives of Outrigger’s OZONE initiatives and raises awareness of the island’s fragile environment especially the reef and marine ecosystem through the education of our guests, staff, and local communities.

The resort constantly improves its performance indicators and best practice techniques, giving priority to employing locals and to sourcing local products and services. In addition, the resort ensures all employees receive the education and training necessary for them to carry out their work in an environmentally responsible manner

Castaway Island was the second resort in the South Pacific to be rewarded with certification as recognition of its commitment to sustainability.

Ben Johnson, Area Director of Sales and Marketing, Fiji Islands says: “We are thrilled to have certified both properties to Green Seal’s hotel and lodging standard, as it is so aligned with Outrigger’s larger ESG strategy. Our ESG focuses on Outrigger’s ZONE initiative (OZONE) which focuses on protecting our

The Resort is raising awareness of the island’s fragile environment through the education of guests, staff, and local communities. The resort has policies that include the employment of locals wherever possible and the sourcing of local products and services. Additionally, specialised and intensive education of employees is provided to enable them to complete duties in an environmentally responsible manner.

Ben Johnson, Area Director of Sales and Marketing, Fiji Islands said: “We are thrilled to have certified both properties to Green Seal’s hotel and lodging standard, as it is so aligned with Outrigger’s larger ESG strategy. Our ESG focuses on Outrigger’s ZONE initiative (OZONE) which focuses on protecting our oceans and coral reefs. The OZONE platform is renowned for enriching guest experiences, but also has back-of-house goals such as reducing energy, water, and waste while working alongside like-minded local non-profit organisations.”

Nasama bounces back

After a challenging few years of COVID restrictions, Nasama Resort and Café Vila welcomed international guests back to their beautiful beachfront property mid-way through last year. A great destination for those seeking a relaxing tropical escape, the resort offers a combination of superb accommodation and exceptional dining. Café Vila, the resort’s on-site restaurant, serves delectable cuisine with a Pacific twist, using fresh local ingredients to create a unique and unforgettable dining experience. The resort has also announced the re-opening of Three Pigs Restaurant and Bar on 21st March 2023. Three Pigs was the go-to spot for local residents, so it will be exciting to introduce it to international visitors. The restaurant’s mouth-watering menu features a range of craft burgers, Neapolitan pizza, modern Mexican food and cocktails served in a funky outdoor beer garden atmosphere. Sounds like the perfect spot to spend a few hours!