The Fijian word “bula” is a versatile, multi-purpose term that conjures a friendly spirit of happiness and good fortune. At the Fiji Pavilion, you can learn this island paradise’s blissful secrets on a tour of its seven steps to becoming a “bulanaire” – one who is rich in happiness.
The pavilion’s wealth of exhibits include relaxing tropical hammocks and gorgeous views of Fiji, but it’s not all smiles: the low-lying archipelago is already threatened by climate change, through rising sea levels and dying coral reefs. Journey through a “sunken island”, where you can learn about the nation’s looming challenges and its inspiring climate leadership.
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