PHOTO OF THE DAY November 6, 2005  

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Where Fiji Islands, Melanesia
When 1993
Photographer James L. Stanfield

Ships sail on Buca Bay as laundry dries between palm trees. Tourism is one of the main contributors to Fiji’s economy. Three to four hundred thousand tourists visit the islands annually.

(Photograph shot on assignment for, but not published in, "The Two Worlds of Fiji," October 1995, National Geographic magazine)


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