{"id":161,"date":"2002-10-31T16:30:00","date_gmt":"2002-11-01T00:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chasethelight.com\/word_press\/?p=161"},"modified":"2013-04-11T15:47:04","modified_gmt":"2013-04-11T22:47:04","slug":"kadavu-koro-village","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/chasethelight.com\/blog\/kadavu-koro-village\/","title":{"rendered":"Kadavu Koro Village"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.chasethelight.com\/images\/103102a.jpg\" class=alignleft WIDTH=1000 border=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n<p>On our last day of kayaking we all ended up in the village of Kadavu Koro. I rode the support boat into the village and it was straight out of &#8220;Apocalypse Now&#8221;. People were standing on the banks watching us motor slowly by, smoke was pouring out of some of the huts, etc. I just didn&#8217;t have a gun and we weren&#8217;t blasting the Rolling Stones or Hendrix. One of our guides was from this village and since I arrived by boat I got to meet his family. Four beautiful kids and one on the way. After a short time in the village Tony, George the guide, and I met up with the others at the waterfall. They had hiked from another nearby village and were already jumping into the water by the time I arrived. The time we spent at this waterfall is something I think we will never forget. Behind the village, a tiny crevice in a sandstone bluff, hides the ultimate bathing experience. Hundered&#8217;s of years of mountain runoff has gouged a huge chamber with a deep black pool and a 90 ft waterfall that cascades out of the jungle. Only one of us managed to get a camera up to the waterfall, but I have yet to see those. Jill captured the village better than anything I got, so that&#8217;s her photo below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On our last day of kayaking we all ended up in the village of Kadavu Koro. I rode the support boat into the village and it was straight out of &#8220;Apocalypse Now&#8221;. People were standing on the banks watching us motor slowly by, smoke was pouring out of some of the huts, etc. I just [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,27,9,16,18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fiji","category-friends","category-life","category-photography","category-travel"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1MOCs-2B","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chasethelight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chasethelight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chasethelight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chasethelight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chasethelight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=161"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/chasethelight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3174,"href":"https:\/\/chasethelight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161\/revisions\/3174"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chasethelight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chasethelight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chasethelight.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}