Kelly Slater
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
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You can even golf on the mainland.
But yeah, just in and around the ocean's great there.
And really, the people are just so kind, like the nicest people you'll ever meet anywhere in the world, the Fijians.
We had a contest there some years ago, and we went to a local school, and the kids wrote a song for us and sang it, like 100 kids singing us a song they wrote just for our contest.
Yeah.
That's cool.
And everyone, I think everyone in every village can sing in like three, four, five-part harmonies.
Yeah.
They're all just like these beautiful voices, and they can all play instruments, but they're just so welcoming and such nice people that...
So you would head to Fiji for a certain time of the year and just... It can be whenever, but typically through our summer months is the best time down there, which is their winter months.
Our winter, their summer, it tends to be a little bit like cyclonic weather.
It'll be super hot, really humid.
The surf's not especially great that time of year.
And they can get some cyclones and storms, but...
Yeah, well...
I guess I don't resent that word, but I wouldn't want to be called evangelical about it because I hate when people are too preachy about anything.
But we do have to think about generations after us and our kids and leaving a better place for them if we can, you know?
Yeah.
I don't think that even needs to be explained, really.
Yeah, well, some people.