Yilmaz: Fiji A Destination To Rest Body, Mind, Soul
When you get to Fiji, you really do have the option to really just rest your mind, your body, your soul. I know for a fact that a lot of Australians are choosing Fiji for this. If they want to party, they go to Bali. Fiji is more about relaxing.
Saturday 14 May 2022 | 07:20
Tolga Yilaz, the director of programmes and compliance at Australian-based education, training and recruitment agency, Ausphin, says Fiji offers the X-factor. Photo: Frederica Elbourne. Serenity Island Resort, in the Mamanucas.
An initial holiday visit to Fiji has evolved into a business venture for a Turkish-born businessman.
Tolga Yilmaz, the director of programmes and compliance for Ausphin, first visitedFiji in 2002.
Ausphin is an Australian education, training and recruitment agency, which operates a branch out ofNadi.
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Mr Yilmaz was recently in the country to scout for skilled and semi-skilled workers to serve the Australian tourism sector.
His initial accommodation, when he arrived, was Shangri-La Yanuca Island, in Nadroga. Fiji has the X-factor, he said.
"You really feel good; you feel like you're at home," Mr Timaz said.
Certain of the restoration of normalcy after the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, henow promotes Fiji as a business destination.
"For people who are considering a change, we encourage them to come here for business and travel."
"We tell them that there are opportunities that exist."
Serenity Island Resort in the Mamanuca group of islands.
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