We added some recent questions to the end of the FAQ. We made some minor updates to other static pages. There is a new picture at the top of the Our Boat page, bonus points if you can figure out where we took that photo. We added a new category of “South Pacific” and we will be trying to tag the posts.
Apataki Pictures
Approaching the pass (break in the land deep enough for a boat to get through to the lagoon) into Apataki. Manihi and Fakarava both look much the same from the distance as you approach them, low strips of land with a lot of vegetation.
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Kosmos anchored in the distance. Look at how calm it is. Continue reading
More Manihi Pictures
We had several blog posts from Manihi (see subsequent posts after first one), and we have lots of pictures. Here is part two. And perhaps we will have to have voting on the best sunset pictures. Some nice ones at the end here, and we got more coming!
Close up of the “rocks” on the beach.
Standing on the Continue reading
Manihi Pictures
All is well. We have more pictures to share. This time from Manihi, the first atoll we visited. As you can see is quite different from the Marquesas.
The view from our window. A little slice of paradise. This stretch of land is called Tatate.
Here is a picture of the main town, Paeua, and of a Continue reading
Fatu Hiva Pictures
We continue our travel back in time with another photo update. Richard was still with us, and we were exploring the lush mountain landscapes of the Marquesan islands.
This is the Bay of Virgins. How many penises can you count?
The view of the Continue reading