Friday, October 22, 2010 – Cruising down Cerralvo Channel The outboard was quickly repaired, I don’t understand the technical issue but apparently the motor should now start more easily than ever before. We had planned to leave on Wednesday morni…
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Voyage to new Zealand
1st leg. Tahiti to Aitutaki, Cook Islands- October 20-25th 2010Marina Hanbury, Edo Flisi, new Captain Adrian Midwood and myself, have completed this leg of Lone Wolf’s voyage. First, we stopped for the night at Bora Bora. There, I met a Polynesian tr…
Amy’s and Steve & Jane Wilson’s visit
We had planned to enter Dalyan harbour for the period of Amy’s visit, and for Steve & Jane’s arrival, but at the last moment were advised there was no room. It’s preferable to be in a harbour when leaving Envoy for several hours at a time, but we…
The Vonu Beer Tower
It’s beer, it’s cold and it’s a tower. What more can you say?
Kat and Clay visit Fiji
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 …
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…
