What is moala?

Moala is a small of island of Fiji, located in the eastern part of the archipelago. It is part of the Lau Islands group and is one of the most remote and least developed islands in Fiji. The island has a population of approximately 300 people who mainly make their living from subsistence farming, fishing, and tourism.

Moala is home to several sandy beaches, coral reefs, and crystal-clear waters that offer great snorkeling and diving opportunities. The island's main town is known as Tawainui, which is located on the western side of the island. The town has several small shops, a post office, and a few accommodations for tourists.

Moala has a rich cultural history, and the islanders are known for their traditional music, dance, and art. The island has several well-preserved historical sites, including ancient forts and temples that date back hundreds of years.

Moala can be reached by boat from Suva or Vanuabalavu (another island in the Lau group), but transportation can be infrequent and difficult to arrange. Visitors to Moala should be prepared for a very basic and rustic experience, as the island has limited amenities and services.