Author Archives: Dave
Palmerston
Palmerston Island Palmerston Island Link We had a decent crossing from Bora Bora to Palmerston except for one nasty storm. In the several years we have been sailing we have never been in a real storm, we just don’t like sailing in bad weather. We checked weather religiously before departing, but the day before we … Continue reading
Bora Bora Pearl Beach Resort and Spa
Bora Bora Pearl Beach Resort and Spa Bora Bora Pearl Beach Resort and Spa The weather during our time in Bora Bora was terrible (boo-hoo ha?) so we spent most of our time inside. We made reservations at the Pearl Beach Resort for dinner and a show which was fantastic! The resort is “WOW” and … Continue reading
Catching Up
We are in Fiji! …but we have quite a bit of catching up to do on the website…so… A few months ago we were in Moorea, anchored in Opunohu Bay. Moorea was amazing and probably one of my favorite stops in the Society Islands. From Moorea we did an overnight run to Bora Bora but … Continue reading
We Are In…
Tonga! Internet since Bora Bora is difficult to find and very expensive, mainly because we are off the beaten path. Also, pictures uploaded via mobile data seem to come out distorted so we are not adding anymore pics until we get good wifi. …so just a quick update. We left Bora Bora a few weeks … Continue reading
Stingrays and Sharks Moorea
Swimming with stingrays in Moorea. While anchored in Opunohu Bay we took a side trip in the dinghy to “stingray city”. The local tour boats bring the hotel guests out to a shallow spot and feed the stingrays. The mobs of tourists stand in the shallows and feed the stingrays which of course attracts lots … Continue reading