The couple sit on raised Dias to watch a traditional ceremony, known as the Veirqaraqaravi Vakavanua
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are currently on a mammoth 16-day royal tour of some parts of the Commonwealth. The couple touched down at Suva airport after flying in from Queensland in Australia. They were given a guard of honour as they disembarked the royal jet
Harry and Meghan were received by chiefs in a tradition known as the tama. The welcoming crowd, slightly damp from the rain shower or 'a bit of blessing' as the master of ceremonies put it, cheered waving Union Jacks and Fijian flags as the royal couple arrived.
The Duchess was presented with a bouquet of flowers by a flower girl from the chiefly island of Bau
Prince Harry prepares to drink kava, a drink made from a mashed plant root
The Duchess of Sussex is presented with a gift during a visit to His Excellency The President of Fiji Jioji Konrote on the first day of their Fijian tour
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