Good Morning

First of all I welcome all people to this wonderful island that is Fiji.

STEFA TOURIST GUIDE 1: My name is Kiri and I will be your tourist guide throughout the tour.

ZAYDA TOURIST GUIDE 2: My name is Hika, I will also be your tourist guide in case you need it.

STEFA TOURIST GUIDE 1: Before starting I will give you some recommendations

- Don´t go away from the group

- Wear very comfortable clothes

- Any concerns, questions or suggestions are resolved with me or my partner Hika.

ZAYDA TOURIST GUIDE 2: Right now we are heading towards Suva, this is the Capital of Fiji.

STEFA TOURIST GUIDE 1: Suva is an island that is characterized by its folk dances, museums, nature
reserves and many more that we will find along the way.

STEFA TOURIST GUIDE 1: We would like to know where in the world they visit us.

LILIANA TOURIST 1: My name is Eva and I am from California.

LEIDY TOURIST 2: My name is Isabel and I am from Chile.

LEIDY TOURIST 2: I am very interested in to know about folk dances.

STEFA TOURIST GUIDE 1: of course we will give you the information and answer your questions

ZAYDA TOURIST GUIDE 2: These dances are dedicated to death, births, marriages and war

LILIANA TOURIST 1: What dresses do you use for dances?

STEFA TOURIST GUIDE 1: the costume is a colorful skirt, plant handles adorning the ankles and heads.

LEIDY TOURIST 2: What is the main dance of the Fijians?

STEFATOURIST GUIDE 1: Its main dance is the Meke

LEIDYTOURIST 2: What does the meke dance mean?

ZAYDA TOURIST GUIDE 2: It is a representation of combat positions.

LILIANA TOURIST 1: through which do you provide music for dances?

ZAYDA TOURIST GUIDE 2: this music is provided by bamboo tubes, the lali and a wooden drum

LILIANA TOURIST 1: how is the dance movement in women?

STEFA TOURIST GUIDE 1: the movements are controlled and full of grace, with a lot of movement of body
and hands

LEIDY TOURIST 2: what other dances does Fiji have beside Meke?

ZAYDA TOURIST GUIDE 2: Vekamalolo dance, sea, fire walking and meke and wau.

Finally we will show you one of the dances.