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March 3, 2016

Our story. On the ground during Cyclone Winston

Written by Kirsty Barnby

Bula from Fiji! We are still smiling!

We at Island Spirit have worked alongside these island villages for over six years. We are raising money after Fiji was battered by the strongest recorded cyclone in the Southern hemisphere, category 5 Cyclone Winston, on 20th February 2016.

We…

October 5, 2015

Island Spirit, the first WFTO member to trade in the Pacific Isles!

Written by Kylie Barton

It has been all go here at IS! Island Spirit is the first company with WFTO (World Fair Trade Organisation) membership to trade with any Pacific Island Country. It is also the first WFTO to specialise in responsible travel.

At Island Spirit we work with the local…

February 12, 2014

Islanders for Islanders – help for the aftermath of Cyclone Ian

Written by Kylie Barton

Fijians are well aware of the damaging effects extreme weather can bring, especially as an Island state like that of Tonga which was hit by a category five tropical cyclone with winds up to 300km per hour earlier this month where 70 per cent of buildings…

November 20, 2013

Rural village life – stepping back in time

Written by Kirsty Barnby

Village life in Fiji, especially on the outer islands, is as it was years and years ago. The most significant western change lately has been the use of the mobile phone. A related blog where we discuss the economy of knowledge is

October 29, 2013

Future for Fiji; sustainable tourism ‘crucial’ in anticipation of Aussie cuts

Written by Kylie Barton

A number of scientific experts and academics have championed the role of sustainable tourism for the development of Fiji and the other islands in the Pacific region, at an event in Australia at the end of last month.

Director General of the Secretariat of the Pacific Community…

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