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Shoe Cocktail

  • Post author:Kirsten
  • Post published:August 7, 2013
  • Post category:2013/Kirsten

Hiking in the jungles of Niue turned out to be different that any jungle hiking we had ever encountered. After a beautiful swim and an hour of cliff jumping Norm…

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Exploring the Caves of Niue

  • Post author:Norm
  • Post published:August 7, 2013
  • Post category:2013/Normand/Schafer Family/Schafer Family Trips/Schafer South Pacific Sailing/South Pacific

It wasn't until we went to the Avaiki Caves that our true adventure on Niue had started. Unlike Tahiti where all of the tourist attractions and sites and not marked…

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Anchor fouled on Coral Reef

  • Post author:Norm
  • Post published:August 3, 2013
  • Post category:2013/Cook Islands/Normand/Sailing/Schafer Family/Schafer Family Trips/Schafer South Pacific Sailing/South Pacific

We were excited to spend a third day on the island of Palmerston. While we only had planned on staying a day or two, we were only too happy to…

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Palmerston – Going Back in Time 150 Years

  • Post author:Norm
  • Post published:August 2, 2013
  • Post category:2013/Normand/Sailing/Schafer Family/Schafer Family Trips/Schafer South Pacific Sailing/South Pacific

We were ready for a break after being on the water for a few days. Since our route passed within a few miles of the island of Palmerston in the…

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Rogue Wave into the Boat

  • Post author:Norm
  • Post published:July 27, 2013
  • Post category:2013/Normand/Sailing/Schafer Family/Schafer Family Trips/Schafer South Pacific Sailing/South Pacific

The water had been rough today. We've been rocking and rolling. The winds are ranging from 17 to 22 knots with short drops and gusts from 12 to 28 knots.…

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Setting Sail

  • Post author:Norm
  • Post published:July 27, 2013
  • Post category:2013/Normand/Sailing/Schafer Family/Schafer Family Trips/Schafer South Pacific Sailing/South Pacific

Eli decked out in the many collections from French Polynesia while Jaeden and Dailin hang one of the 6 strands of Bananas that were given to us by various friends.…

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Friday’s my Lucky Day

  • Post author:Norm
  • Post published:July 26, 2013
  • Post category:2013/Normand/Sailing/Schafer Family/Schafer Family Trips/Schafer South Pacific Sailing/South Pacific

It has been an incredible week of patience. Last week the entire week's forecast was for heavy 30 knot winds and it was more than true to its predictions. We…

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Curse of the Forbidden Bloom

  • Post author:Alyssa Schafer
  • Post published:July 24, 2013
  • Post category:2013/Alyssa/Schafer Family/Schafer Family Trips

Something that must be known about curses, magic and superstition, is that the more one believes in such things, the more powerful and real they become. Ancient beings that at…

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4×4 Adventure in Raiatea

  • Post author:Norm
  • Post published:July 23, 2013
  • Post category:2013/Normand/Sailing/Schafer Family/Schafer Family Trips/Schafer South Pacific Sailing/South Pacific

Our friends who brought us around half of the island yesterday picked us up for an afternoon drive again today. This time however we had the opportunity to go four…

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An Octopus at the Gas Station

  • Post author:Norm
  • Post published:July 21, 2013
  • Post category:2013/Normand/Sailing/Schafer Family/Schafer Family Trips/Schafer South Pacific Sailing/South Pacific

 It took us 20 minutes to carefully fuel up. The tricky part was filling the port gas tank. Since we only had one engine, we decided that we would run…

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