Category Archives: Society Islands

There and back again…

Back in the States now and it’s time to reflect.  It’s been an awesome experience but it’s hard to sum up 6 months of travel in a single post.  You can read the individual adventures I’ve gotten up to since … Continue reading

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Two Years On (by Helen) – Revised

Last year I wrote a retrospective on our first year out cruising. Once again I have been persuaded to write another one on our second year out. Two years on and what a second year. How we’ve grown as sailors … Continue reading

Posted in Colombia, Costa Rica, Galapagos, Marquesas, Niue, Panama, Society Islands, Southern Cooks, Tonga, Tuamotus | 3 Comments

Recent Tracks

Not so recent perhaps but here are our tracks since we left the Marquesas. Tuamotus View 2010 Tuamotus in a larger map Society Islands View 2010 SocietyIslands in a larger map Southern Cooks / Beveridge Reef / Niue View 2010 … Continue reading

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En Route to Aitutaki

A small highlight for Friday was when John from Tyee popped over and offer to take Ben wake boarding. This is a bit like water skiing but on a single small board. Ben took to it very quickly and was … Continue reading

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Waiting for the weather window / Swimming with the mantas

Thursday morning we saw dive/tour boats come to the pass to let folks snorkel with the mantas. We hung back hoping to have less of a crowd later on. When we did go Helen decided to pass on it as … Continue reading

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