Vivienne Valentine (a romantic name!) the Director of Sales welcomed me for a night’s stay at the sprawling 16 hectare, 207 room,47 bure, Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort on the Coral Coast 56 k’s from the main Fijian Airport hub, Nadi. Read more here in Global Travel Media.
The property has a number of points of difference not the least of which is the popularity of the staff. Research shows guests either return or recommend the property because of the friendly and professional staff from all sectors of the resort. Staff number a huge 509 and with the policy of hiring and training the locals in the hospitality industry there are only three ex pats on the team. Pat from Melbourne has visited the resort 34 times and plans to keep on coming back