Caminhada sobre pedras de Beqa (Vilavilairevo)
The Sawau people of Beqa’s tradition of walking barefoot over stones heated by fire, linked to the legend of chief Tui Qalita and showcased in performances on the island and at hotels in Viti Levu.
Rewa · Fiji
In the destination Suva and Pacific Harbour.
In the photo: Beqa
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The city
Beqa is a volcanic island about 10 km off the south coast of Viti Levu, opposite Pacific Harbour, surrounded by one of Fiji’s largest reef lagoons. It is the land of the Sawau people, known for the tradition of walking barefoot over hot stones, the vilavilairevo, and a diving destination with soft corals and sharks.
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The local experience
The Sawau people of Beqa’s tradition of walking barefoot over stones heated by fire, linked to the legend of chief Tui Qalita and showcased in performances on the island and at hotels in Viti Levu.