Dive in crystal blue water and discover the rich biodiversity of the South Pacific while assisting with research which will aid the local management of marine protected areas.

Paradise, he calls it. Matteo's favourite island in the Mamanuca island group in Fiji is called Beachcomber Island. He is here to relax and happily shows us around. See his hostel and massage place. Meet the locals and visit the beach – you might even see sharks at night. Get inspired: Read about Fiji

This tropical paradise offers loads of happy times! Enjoy the amazing islands by boat, try coral snorkelling or visit a local School. Look here and see what we experienced. Get inspired: Read about Fiji