PARTING IS SUCH SWEET SORROW Time to say goodbye to the friends we have made in the village of Otepa, in the atoll of Hao, and go exploring. How could we say we had ‘visited’ the atoll of Hao, when all we had done was moor up at the village. […]
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Who says you can not teach an old sailor new tricks?!?! We have had to do just that, to enjoy anchoring in the Tuamotu Atolls of French Polynesian. Not sure if any of you guys will get out this way, but I thought I would share some ANCHORING tips for the […]
The humans posted all my pictures of the Heiva celebrations in the last blog. Now here are some videos. Some of the activities in the first week of Heiva had to be rescheduled as a strong Mara’amu blew through French Polynesia. Everyone raced for shelter, the village in Raiora […]
Some times I worry, when I write blogs, what am I trying to accomplish? My primary aim was to share the human’s experiences with family and friends. To kind of take you guys along with us through adventures and all our silly mistakes. But then I worried I was ‘glory […]
Did someone say there is a party!?!? My humans are terrible! No sooner do we arrive in Hao, and they are off partying. No self control these two. I am left behind on the boat with a mess from the passage, […]
HOW NOT TO GET TO HOA FIRST I have to apologies. You have not gotten many blog updates from us because of communication problems. The available internet in this part of French Polynesia has been slow, intermittent or out of commission in many of the areas we have visited. I […]