Last night was a big one… got lots of pics to process then post. Our friend Josh threw an incredible party to celebrate his brother’s wedding. What a night!In the meantime, a few pics that came out well.These are the barrel houses on Wild Tamarind. W…
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Vanuatu History
Now our short geography and history lesson: Vanuatu is a country comprised of 83 little islands, situated between Fiji and New Caledonia, north of New Zealand, and southeast of Papua New Guinea. This area was named the New Hebrides by Captain Cook and …
Corsica
8th August
Our time on Elba is finished and, with a degree of reluctance, we head to the island of Capraia. However upon reaching Capraia we change our minds, and our course, and head straight for Corsica. So we bid Arrivederci to Italy (fo…
More from Nagara Village
Sewa with the kids
As I said, we spent several days with the people of Nagara Village. One of the village men, Sewa, was a dive master at a nearby resort who had some time off and offered to guide our dive trips. Along with a couple from another boat…
Corsica
8th August
Our time on Elba is finished and, with a degree of reluctance, we head to the island of Capraia. However upon reaching Capraia we change our minds, and our course, and head straight for Corsica. So we bid Arrivederci to Italy (fo…
Problems in Paradise
One of the most frequent questions we get asked is “how is the boat running?” Our standard reply has usually been “There are little problems, but nothing to get in the way of having a good time.” That has all changed over the las…
Night Two in Nagara Village
We were invited to come in at 7pm to a area south of the village and meet on the beach. From there we were escorted uphill to a place they called Bar 66. It was a unsuccessful attempt at a resort a few years back which is now inhabited by some of the…
Lobster Season
Apologies for not posting in a while, we’ve been busy with the wifi project on Wild Tamarind Cay and when not being gear heads, there has been some good fishing and eating going on.With the threat of TS Emily passing, the marina has been filling up aga…
#53 Baranof Island
I had reset the mileage counter in Victoria, British Columbia which seemed like ages ago. Glancing up, it read 1,234 nautical miles. It’s been just the two of us since Campbell River. We had gone as far north as planned, but now wanted to go westward and explore the less traveled Chichagof and Baranof Islands. We lost telephone service. No dialtone. I looked out the window and sure enough the mountains alongside Lisianski Strait were so close and vertical, they were blocking the satellites…
#53 Baranof Island
I had reset the mileage counter in Victoria, British Columbia which seemed like ages ago. Glancing up, it read 1,234 nautical miles. It’s been just the two of us since Campbell River. We had gone as far north as planned, but now wante…
