Maupihaa – remote atoll living
Maupiha’a is the westernmost inhabited atoll in French Polynesia, and our last stop before moving on to Cook Islands. We
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Maupiti – the Bora Bora of the 60s
Maupiti is located just 25nm west of Bora Bora, where we just sailed from. The lagoon and island is equally
Bora Bora – luxury resort island
Many who grew up in the 70’s or 80’s have this notion of Bora Bora to be the ultimate paradise
Tahaa – vanilla island with beautiful corals
Taha’a is located within the same reef as Raiatea, and is a short hop from our last stop, Huahine. We
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Huahine – the cradle of Polynesian culture
Huahine is the eastern most island of the Leeward islands in the Society archipelago of French Polynesia. The others area
Moorea – Opunohu Bay and Marine Research Centre
We are back in Moorea, six months after we were here to swim with humpback whales. Then we anchored in
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Tahiti Iti – famous surf spot
We have started a new sailing season, and are on our way back west to Tahiti. However, we first made
The Captain turning 60!
The Captain’s 60th birthday on March 19th, turned out to be several days of celebration in the most well known
Amanu – back in the atolls
We have been “hiding” from potential cyclones in Gambier, in the Southern part of French Polynesia, since early December. As
The outer reef and motus of Gambier
One of the great things about Gambier, is that there are both luscious islands as well as smaller motus (islets)