HEADY WITH THE SCENT OF TROPICAL BLOOMS, TAVEUNI PALMS RESORT IS AN INTIMATE ROMANTIC RETREAT
Flowers and Fiji are as inseparable as tonic and gin, as intimately intertwined as history’s great lovers Antony and Cleopatra. Imbued with almost spiritual and magical significance, flowers are a part of everyday Fijian life, whether strung together in celebratory garlands or as single blooms tucked behind the ears much like city women wear earrings. The Garden Island of Taveuni in Fiji’s east is home to Fiji’s floral emblem. The rare and revered tagimoucia’s crimson and white blooms hang in chandelier-like clusters of ruby raindrops on a mountain ridge in Taveuni’s highlands.
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