Change of Plans – On to Bora Bora
Our afternoon's planned stop was going to be the coral garden in Tahaa, the adjacent island to Raiatea. By the time we crossed the lagoon however, I had received a…
Canada Day on the high seas
As we approach the island of Raiatea I am reminded of a similar arrival so many years ago. This was the island that I stepped on a “piki” or sea…
The Orange Festival in Tahiti
We invited our friends, the Maihi family to breakfast this morning. Our plan was to leave after breakfast but things changed throughout the day to keep us in Tahiti. The…
One of these things is not like the other …
Just wondering if you noticed the difference between these palm trees at the Marina. Cell Phone and Internet towers are designed to blend in.
Running out of Gas on a Country Road
I went to pick up our sails that were being repaired and ran into a few problems. The problems however did not relate to the sails themselves but rather my…
Surfing in Tahiti
Frantically struggling I kicked and writhed, pulling and grabbing doing anything I could to find air my lungs burned and I wondered if this would be my last minute alive.…
Drilling Black Pearls and Pizza’s from A Van
The kids were excited to show their Grandma who had just arrived from Hawaii the sites that they had already seen in Papeete. Their first stop was the downtown market…
Zakary and the Chocolate Chip Cookie
During the morning church service Zakary as always was more interested in squirming his way out of every person's lap that tried to hold him. He wouldn't stay long on…
Visiting an Elementary School Classroom
Today we were the centre of attention in a classroom of 6 and 7 year olds. We were invited to come to a local Catholic School in downtown Papeete to…
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