Category Archives: Marquesas

Another “relaxing” day

The morning started badly. Helen used the head resulting in a nasty stink outside the boat. The holding tank had overflowed down the side of the boat. Looks like we had a problem all along. Thinking about how we might … Continue reading

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Our hookah won’t blow

The day started of a little lazy waking up later than normal then reading for a while. We then decided to go out snorkeling around the nearby point. The water was nice and clear and we saw plenty of sea … Continue reading

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Atuona, Hiva Oa / Baie Hanamoenoa, Tahuata

After we all arose we debated our plans for the day. The majority aboard were in favour of leaving Atuona before the end of day but staying long enough for the hike to the nearby Petroglyphs. The hike was pleasant. … Continue reading

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Hiva Oa

After our brisk overnight sail to Hiva Ona we anchored in the harbour close to Atuona, the main town here. John was already asleep and Helen went below immediately to catch up. I was left to sort out the dinghy … Continue reading

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Last day in Fatu Hiva

As planned, John and I went exploring / snorkeling in the morning. We took Tim from Kamaya with us and dinghied around the corner searching for interesting places. Practically everywhere, the steep cliffs continued straight down into the water where … Continue reading

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