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That’s GOLD! Our Fiji Resort has won more awards…Yippeee!

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That’s GOLD! Our Fiji Resort has won more awards…Yippeee!

News just in!! The current issue of Luxury Travel Magazine’s Autumn issue (#50: Apr/May/Jun) includes the results of the annual Gold List Awards – and we’re in it! CASTAWAY ISLAND, FIJI has made the Gold List in the following 2012 Gold List Award categories: BEST OVERSEAS FAMILY RESORT – 2ND POSITION BEST OVERSEAS RESORT – 5TH  POSITION About the awards… Luxury Travel Magazine’s Gold List Awards are one of the most comprehensive luxury travel surveys ever undertaken by an Australian magazine and are widely...

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TripAdvisor Top 10 Award for 2012! Castaway Island, Fiji

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TripAdvisor Top 10 Award for 2012! Castaway Island, Fiji

Our little Fiji Resort, Castaway Fiji, is in the Top 10 Travellers’ choice list for South Pacific Resorts! Being in the Top 10 List in 2011 was exciting enough! Now we’ve done it again. The annual TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice awards honour the world’s best hotels, earning their distinction from those who know them best – real travelers. Unlike any other hotel honors, TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice winners are based on millions of valuable reviews and opinions from travelers around the world. “With the help of millions of...

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Weather Update!!! – As at Wednesday 4 April, 2012

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Weather Update!!! – As at Wednesday 4 April, 2012

We’re back to normal! Smoooooooth sailing! Castaway Island, Fiji is pleased to report that all resort operations are normal. We sustained no damage as a result of the recent adverse weather conditions you may have been hearing about on the news. Resort transfers from the mainland to Castaway Island are operating to schedule. As always, we have plenty of beautiful food, clean drinking water, miles of smiles from our Castaway family of staff and the waters are warm and calm. You should have no need to be concerned that your holiday...

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2012 Resort Refurbishment

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2012 Resort Refurbishment

We did it! Lolomas and happy tears flowed as our five week refurbishment came to an end. The new ‘Malua’, or ‘quiet pool’, adjoining bar and Jacuzzi are designed for adult enjoyment and will be the most obvious improvement to the eye. However this redevelopment represented only 30% of the entire project undertaken during the five week closure.  Gentle, natural enhancements to the resort’s major common areas have added new space and enhanced facilities to ensure our guests enjoy holiday fun and relaxation for many more years to...

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There’s 100s of Fiji Resorts to choose from – So why do travellers choose Castaway?

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There’s 100s of Fiji Resorts to choose from – So why do travellers choose Castaway?

We’ve been blown away AGAIN by our amazing friends on Facebook. As an island that hosts many return guests we strive to ensure we’re doing everything we can for them. We want to not only enhance our services and facilities as the years go by but also to continue to offer the things our guests were first attracted to – the things they now love the most about us:) We like to always find out ways we can improve or things we need to keep the same by asking the people who know us best – our guests – who become part of...

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Castaway is an allergy-aware resort! Great news for those suffering from food allergies.

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Castaway is an allergy-aware resort! Great news for those suffering from food allergies.

The Resort’s menus cater very well for those who suffer food intolerances. Most menus are gluten-free as standard, plus there are plenty of GF options – including Pizza, breakfast pancakes/bread/cereals, pasta and more!   Many people with CD (Coeliac Disease) and gluten/wheat intolerances enjoy our food . Read more about our menus here… Our Chef, Lance Seeto, is currently writing a book on the Fijian lifestyle and diet. The resort kitchen’s have benefited from this research as he sources some of the best local and Australian...

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4,000 FAN FACEBOOK OFFER

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4,000 FAN FACEBOOK OFFER

Bula! Please find below the terms and conditions for our latest Facebook Offer. If you’re wanting to book please contact our reservations team on island direct -  reservations@castawayfiji.com.fj * Resort Credit of F$400 per bure available to Castaway Facebook Fans making a new booking to stay in March 2012  (conditions apply) * One credit per bure applies per stay * Must arrive to check-in between 3 March and 31 March, 2012 but stay can roll over into April, 2012 * Minimum seven (7) nights stay in any bure category * Valid for new...

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Gorgeous words from a gorgeous bride and groom. Vinaka! Fiji Wedding Testimonial…

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Gorgeous words from a gorgeous bride and groom. Vinaka! Fiji Wedding Testimonial…

 Our wedding on Castaway Island was like a dream come true.  The beauty of the island was just magical, and it was the perfect setting for a tropical, relaxed wedding.  The Castaway staff really made all the difference though.  We were so well looked after, right from the minute we stepped foot on the sand.  They were all so personable and did everything in their power to please us and make our wedding everything we ever imagined.  They felt like family by the time we left, it was so sad to say goodbye to everyone.  Standing there...

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Barefoot Boxing on Castaway Island, Fiji with ShadowBoxer

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Barefoot Boxing on Castaway Island, Fiji with ShadowBoxer

A world first! Barefoot Boxing by the Sea! Introducing Castaway’s new Barefoot Boxing concept. We’ve a whole bunch of ways guests can stay fit on island – water sports, beach activities, bush walking, island hill runs plus heaps more.  To add to the mix we’ve introduced another fun option for guests using fitness equipment from ShadowBoxer®. We’ve christened it “Barefoot Boxing” and so far our guests are loving this gloveless boxing baby. Rather than a slick city-like gym with clunky machines in a...

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WIN 3NTS ON CASTAWAY ISLAND, FIJI! – FACEBOOK COMPETITION

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WIN 3NTS ON CASTAWAY ISLAND, FIJI! – FACEBOOK COMPETITION

BULA! CASTAWAY’S CREATIVE DESIGN CONTEST LAUNCH   We’re giving 3 nts accommodation away to one of our super-creative fans! The Facebook competition is being launched TOMORROW, 7 October, 2011 @ 12.00NOON. You’ve ten days to enter! Here’s a link to the competition – nothing will display until AFTER the launch date  - CASTAWAY CREATIVE DESIGN CONTEST – WIN 3 NIGHTS ON CASTAWAY! GOOD LUCK!!!! P.S. If we’re ready before tomorrow we might launch this little competition early. Stay tuned!...

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