Time Zone |
Pacific/Fiji |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+12 |
Daylight Saving Time |
UTC+13 |
Time Zone |
Africa/Sao_Tome |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+0 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Located in the Lau Group of the Republic of the Fiji Islands in the South Pacific, Moala Island, Fiji, is a tranquil island of pristine natural beauty and rich indigenous culture. Away from the hustle and bustle, it is an ideal destination for snorkeling, deep-diving and sea fishing enthusiasts, with its fine white sand beaches, crystal clear blue-green waters and coral reefs that surround the island. The island's tropical rainforest covers the rugged interior, where waterfalls and streams intertwine to create a unique ecological landscape.
Moala Island retains Fiji's traditional 'indigenous Fijian culture' and visitors can explore the local villages, participate in the traditional Kava Ceremony and experience the warmth and hospitality of the Fijian people. Accommodation on the island consists of small resorts and bed and breakfasts, offering a close-to-nature living experience. The best time to visit is from May to October each year, when the climate is dry and sunny, suitable for all kinds of sea activities.
São Tomé and Príncipe is an island country in west-central Africa, consisting of the islands of São Tomé and Príncipe and the surrounding islets, with the capital, São Tomé, located in the northeastern part of São Tomé. Located on the Gulf of Guinea, about 200 kilometers from the African continent, the country was colonized by Portugal in the 15th century and became independent in 1975, with Portuguese as the official language and an economy based on agriculture (cocoa, palm oil) and tourism. It should be noted that "Java" is not a city or region of the country; Java is the main island of Indonesia, with cities such as Jakarta and Surabaya, and has nothing to do with São Tomé and Príncipe, possibly due to a confusion of names.