With news that Fiji will reopen to international tourists by November, no doubt the tropical nation has its sights set on the Aussie market.

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Both nations' national carriers seem to be onboard, with Qantas announcing plans to resume international travel by mid-December, and Fiji Airways hoping to roll out flight schedules for internationals later this year.

A white-sand Christmas in the Pacific doesn't seem all that far-fetched anymore, does it?

So how likely is it that our Federal Government will jump on the bubble bandwagon, too? We know Health Minister Greg Hunt has extended Australia's international travel ban to December 17, igniting hopes for a travel bubble in the Pacific nation before the year is out.

"Come the 17th December, Fiji Airways will be ready to welcome Aussies back to our home, reuniting families and enjoying vacations," the airline boss said in a statement.

"Should the opportunity arise for an early travel bubble between Australia and Fiji based on vaccination rates, rest assured we're ready to fly you there."

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