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Fiji Weather Forecast

As mentioned before I’ve been looking at the weather forecasts for Fiji and trip to there for the last week or so. Here is today’s forecast from Nadi (the main airport) which has been identical to this for all but … Continue reading

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First Day Back

With 9 days to haul out we have more than enough time to get the things done on the boat that we want to do. We both agreed and looked forward to taking it easy for a bit. This traveling … Continue reading

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Home Sweet Home

We headed up along the Whanganui River as far as we could. We stopped a few times to take pictures, to see a couple of Maraes and see an old church. Although it was nice, none of it could really … Continue reading

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Taking it easy

For us it was an easy day. We laid in for a bit watching the news from Japan, chatting on the internet and reading. By late morning we felt we should go out and appreciate the excellent weather outside. We … Continue reading

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Whanganui

We only got as far as Whanganui. The countryside was rather flat but we could just see the volcanoes of Tongariro off in the distance. Helen was not feeling particularly well so after a lunch stop in Whanganui we decided … Continue reading

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