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Fiji is officially ‘open for happiness' – will that apply to its tourism workers too?

  • Written by Apisalome Movono, Senior Lecturer in Development Studies, Massey University
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As daylight hours shorten and temperatures drop, and with borders reopening across the Pacific, many will be tempted to escape pandemic fatigue by flying somewhere warm and welcoming.

Fiji, in particular, has wasted no time mounting a major campaign targeting New Zealand and Australian tourists. Fronted by celebrity Rebel Wilson, the...

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