Details About Kioa

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This privately owned island was purchased by the people of Vaitupu for around $5,000 in 1947. The 300 Polynesian inhabitants have a unique culture all their own.

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Attractions

The fact that the island has not been affected by commercial tourism although it is difficult to say if this will always be the case. Walking along the beach and soaking up the relaxed atmosphere. Checking out the local handicrafts. The women are well known for their weaving and basketry. The men carve traditional canoes called druas.

Currency

Currency in Fiji: Fijian dollar (FJD)