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Not all to plan

Anne and John arrived safely. Their luggage didn’t. Considering it was mostly boat parts this is not too much of a problem. Solution: Luggage is now scheduled to be delivered to Musket Cove Marina where we’ll be in just over … Continue reading

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(Not So) Grand Melanesian Hotel

We’re here at the Grand Melanesian Hotel which would be better called the Functional Melanesian Hotel. No complaints. It’s good for what we paid. We’ve had a good day. It was great having David and Marion along from Kilkea for … Continue reading

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A Wild Night in Suva

We had our morning trip to town. I did pick up some clothes, though less than I had intended. We did pick up some local craft for gifts though not yet enough. At least that’s progress. We ate a rather … Continue reading

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Provisioning Day 2

Friday morning saw us heading back to town. This time the aim was to pick up things that needed to be taken back to the boat moderately quickly, ie. meats and dairy products. This we did and managed to pick … Continue reading

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Busy Day

In the morning I went ashore leaving Helen aboard the boat to reverse some more entropy. My first stop was to check out the fuel dock. It was quite tucked away and shallow and I wanted to be sure we … Continue reading

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