Beqa Lagoon to Denarau

After our visit to Beqa Lagoon, we motored and sailed west along the south coast of Fiji’s large island, Viti Levu. We stopped for a night in Somosomo Bay. Once we made it past the large waves crashing onto the reef on both sides of the entrance to the bay, the anchorage was good-holding and calm. The next day we sailed to Likuri Island, also known as Robinson Crusoe Island, where there is a small resort. The wind started out light, but by the time we needed to manoeuvre between the reefs to enter the bay, it had picked up considerably. The resort was nice and, one evening, we were able to see the famous Fijian Fire Dancers. The owners have changed and the new owner is not as yacht-friendly as the previous owner. However, the staff was very nice and the guests were keen to talk with us. One couple, from Germany, even kayaked out to visit us on board the boat! Drinks at Robinson Crusoe Resort After a few days of resort drinks, we hoisted anchor and sailed toward the Worl