Experience a traditional fale (open-sided house) stay.
Attend a fia fia night — traditional dance and feast.
Try oka (raw fish in coconut cream) and palusami (taro leaves in coconut cream).
何を避けるべきですか？
Don't walk through a village during evening prayer (sa) — usually 6–7pm. Sit and wait.
Don't eat while walking through a village.
Don't wear revealing clothing in villages.
チップの習慣はどうなっていますか？
Not expected. Gifts to village hosts appreciated.
服装のルールは？
Modest. Cover knees in villages. Lavalava (sarong) is traditional and respectful.
宗教的な背景はどうなっていますか？
Deeply Christian (mainly Congregational, Catholic, Methodist). Sunday is strictly observed — no work, no noise. Evening prayer (sa) is observed daily in villages.
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