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Matava wins AON Fiji Excellence in Tourism Award 2010 Matava wins AON Fiji Excellence in Tourism Award 2010
MatavaFiji - 2/26/2011 1:20 AM
Matava has been awarded the Environment/Local Sustainability Award at the AON Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards KADAVU, FIJI ISLANDS – 26th February 2011 – Matava – Fiji’s Premier Eco-Adventure Resort is proud to be announced as the winner of the Environment/Local Sustainability Award at the AON Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards 2010 for its policies on environmental sustainability and the environment. The annual Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards night sponsored by AON was held at the The Warwic...
Book your flight to FIJI for $1050 and your friend flies for $625 Book your flight to FIJI for $1050 and your friend flies for $625
MatavaFiji - 1/11/2011 8:35 PM
Don’t let your friends be jealous of your Fiji vacation - bring them along! Book your flight for $1050 and your friend flies for $625. Bring along two more friends, and you fly FREE! Air Pacific, Fiji’s International Airline, is offering reduced airfares to travelers who take a friend along to Fiji on Air Pacific. THE OFFER: - Fly roundtrip from Los Angeles to the South Pacific on Air Pacific from only $1,050 and travelers can take a companion for an additional $625 OR - get three of your friend...
Mad Fish Dive Centre @ Matava Unveils New Dive Boat Mad Fish Dive Centre @ Matava Unveils New Dive Boat
MatavaFiji - 1/18/2010 8:40 PM
On December 27th 2009 Mad Fish Dive Centre’s new boat, "DIVE ME", arrived at Matava’s dock! Both guests and staff were very excited tosee the first glimpse of the custom designed alloy dive boat on the horizon along The Great Astrolabe Reef next to Waya Island. The new boat is completely innovative and new to the scuba diving industry in Kadavu, and indeed the Fiji Islands. This dive boat hasroom for 12 divers on a 2-tank dive,as well as 2 PADI Divemasters and a captain. It has everything on boa...
DIVE ME, new dive boat being built in Navua, Fiji for Mad Fish Dive Centre DIVE ME, new dive boat being built in Navua, Fiji for Mad Fish Dive Centre
MatavaFiji - 12/20/2009 3:58 PM
DIVE ME, new dive boat being built in Navua, Fiji for Mad Fish Dive Centre Originally uploaded by Matava - Fiji’s Premier Eco Adventure Resort. Richard takes DIVE ME for its first spin!...
Matava wins Major Environmental Award at the PADI Asia Pacific Member Awards 2009 Matava wins Major Environmental Award at the PADI Asia Pacific Member Awards 2009
MatavaFiji - 4/15/2009 9:53 PM
Matava has won the PADI Asia Pacific Member Awards 2009 in the category Project AWARE Marine Environmental Award 2009 KADAVU, FIJI ISLANDS - 15th April 2009 - Matava - Fiji’s Premier Eco-Adventure Resort is proud to announce that it is the official 2009 winner of PADI Asia Pacific Member Awards 2009 in the Project AWARE Marine Environmental Award 2009. The PADI Asia Pacific Member Awards were developed to better recognise the achievements of those PADI Dive Centres and Resorts who have made sign...
Beyond Blue issue 3 is now available Beyond Blue issue 3 is now available
MatavaFiji - 4/06/2009 5:35 PM
Beyond Blue issue 3 is now available to download in PDF. With an indepth article covering Whale Sonar, extensive information on some of the effects of climate change, an exclusive photo contest and lots more, Beyond Blue 3 offers readers our most accomplished issue to date. For those of you who are newcomers, Beyond Blue is a unique fusion between marine scientists and environmental journalists in which daily discoveries being made about our marine world are brought to life in an exciting and dy...
Matava at OZtEK’09 Matava at OZtEK’09
MatavaFiji - 3/11/2009 4:47 PM
Matava is going to be at the OZtEK’09 Exhibition in Sydney next weekend, Booth # 8 & 9. Any Dive Buddy members in NSW, come on round for a coffee and a chat! The OZTeK’09 Dive Exhibition21 - 22 March 2009 (09.00 - 18.00)Combining the internationally acclaimed, OZTeK Diving Technologies Conference with a full-scale Dive Exhibition, OZTeK’09 is poised to set new standards of excellence in Dive Events.Offering exhibitors the opportunity to tap directly into one of the world’s most dynamic regional ...
Matava finalist in 2 categories for AON Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards 2008 Matava finalist in 2 categories for AON Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards 2008
MatavaFiji - 2/16/2009 3:34 PM
KADAVU, FIJI ISLANDS - 10th February 2008 - Matava - Fiji’s Premier Eco-Adventure Resort was proud to be nominated in 2 categories, and was chosen as a finalist in both categories in the AON Excellence in Tourism Awards. Bite Me Gamefishing Charters was a finalist in the Adventure Tourism Award and Matava - Fiji’s Premier Eco Adventure Resort was a finalist in the Quality Accommodation Award. The annual Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards night sponsored by AON was held at the Sheraton Fiji Resort...
PADI Project AWARE Environmental Achievement Award
MatavaFiji - 2/02/2009 10:17 PM
Matava has been awarded the PADI Project AWARE Environmental Achievement Award 2008 for its policies on environmental sustainability KADAVU, FIJI ISLANDS - 5th Februuary 2008 - Matava - Fiji’s Premier Eco-Adventure Resort is proud to announce that it is an official 2008 recipient of The PADI Project AWARE Environmental Achievement Award. Project AWARE Foundation Chairman, Dr. Drew Richardson recognizes the importance of the scuba diving community taking its part in protection of global ecosystem...
Fiji’s Tourism industry has been largely unaffecte Fiji’s Tourism industry has been largely unaffecte
MatavaFiji - 1/20/2009 7:49 PM
20th of January 2009 PRESS RELEASE Tourism Fiji in collaboration with key industry partners including the Fiji Islands Hotel and Tourism Association (FIHTA), Society of Fiji Travel Associates (SOFTA) and Air Pacific confirmed that the necessary infrastructure, facilities and equipment to operate Fiji’s Tourism industry has been largely unaffected by the recent flooding with only minor damage reported by member Hotels, Resorts, Transport, Transfer and Cruise Operators, and International and Domes...