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Expat Advice: Culture Shock in Suva, Fiji

Submitted by ResearchTeam

What is the name of the city or town that you are reporting on?

Suva

Did you "commit" any embarrassing or humorous cultural blunders? If you did and you'd like to share them, please do tell!

It is important to be respectful of local customs and traditions when visiting Suva. It is considered rude to point with your finger, so it is best to use an open hand when gesturing. It is also important to dress modestly, as revealing clothing is considered inappropriate. Additionally, it is important to be aware of the local religious beliefs and to avoid making any comments that could be seen as disrespectful. Finally, it is important to be aware of the local language and to avoid speaking loudly or using offensive language.

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