Eric’s daughter, Katherine (Kat) and her boyfriend, Clay, spent a week cruising the islands of Fiji with us where they experienced “real” Fiji in native villages…..and snorkeled on Fiji’s beautiful reefs…..We especially liked it when the villagers …
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Mud Bear
Being a volcanic island, Fiji has many hot springs bubbling to the surface. One such place has capitalized on nature by offering “mud baths” in a natural hot pool. Driving by, we stopped to check it out. Bear was the only one with a swimsuit so he got …
Religion 101
The diversity of Fiji’s roughly one million people is visibly noticeable in the variety of religious edifices in the urban areas. On a recent trip to Lautoka, we visited four different places of worship – none which were Christian based.The first was a…
The Kingdom of Tonga – Haʻapai
Ha’apai is much like Vava’u only much more remote. The villages here are farther apart with fewer villagers and many of the atolls are uninhabited. We continued to see humpback whales and took more pictures. It is hard to explai…
Home and Back and Plans Change
Our next two days out at anchor provide us with two very, very interesting dives. We decided to dive on the bump in the water that we almost ran into on our way to this anchorage days before. Being only 13 feet deep at the shallowest point, it was easy…
We have arrived back into Cairns!
Sadly after all our efforts to have email access whilst away. . as you may have guessed. . . .it didn’t happen!
But we have returned safely but somewhat exhausted but we have had the most amazing experience.
Here is Part 1 of the story, over the comin…
#27 Photos
Dear readers, we have long promised photos of Eliana. Photographer Stephen Cridland has graciously allowed us to put several up for our friends.
Eliana Underway
Before I send you to the gallery, though, a quick update. Eliana is current…
Monday, October 18, 2010 – Marina Costa Baja, La Paz
Thursday, October 14, 2010 – Caleta Partida How quickly has the 10 days gone since our arrival. It is very easy to slip into the total vacation mode. We had intended to leave for a short cruise last week. For some reason, given our previous exper…
