Fridays close at 6.00 pm. Saturdays from 8.00 am to 1.00 pm. Suva handicraft along Stinson parade closes at 5.00 pm on Saturdays. For libraries and cultural interests contact the Fiji Visitors Bureau. Outer islands in the Fiji group not on the direct phone lines are serviced by a radio telephone system.
Phone cards are also available for local and overseas calls.
Tipping Tipping is not compulsory in Fiji, but visitors may give a gratuity for excellent service. There is a wide selection of rental car agencies in Fiji. Offices are located at Nadi Airport, Suva and Lautoka. Overseas driving licenses and international driving permits are recognised in Fiji for a maximum period of six months. An extensive bus service runs on most of the main islands.