Cruising
Underwater Volcanic Eruption
We left Vava’u Tonga on the 8th of August. A couple of days later Tanya told me about this big raft of floating debris she saw, I was off watch and never saw it. Evidently it’s a big raft of pumice from an underwater volcano eruption. This is video from a boat that sailed through … Continue reading
Videos from Moorea
Still catching up…unedited video from Moorea. This was the show we attended during the Tahiti Moorea Sailing Rendezvous.
Niuatoputapu Tonga Video
Approaching bad weather kept our visit to Palmerston short. The next wave of bad weather forced us to divert from our planned stop in Niue. I had been planning to stop in Niue for over a decade but it was not to be. Instead of Niue we were forced to head to Niuatoputapu Tonga in … Continue reading
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