Shoe Cocktail
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…
Banana Cannons and Rainbows
We are back out at sea. We have been traveling from French Polynesia to Tonga. Day in and day out we ride these endless waves up and down in and…
Haunted Polynesia
Today Dailin dropped Omi, Zak,Teyauna and me to a little deserted beach. As we poked our head through the forest we saw an amazing sight. What lay before us was…
Dragging anchor without our captain
After hearing about a storm heading this we way we left Tahaa and decided to see the coral gardens later. We are now here in Bora Bora enjoying this magical…
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…
Arriving at Ahe (next day)
The next morning we awoke and finished our family studies and quick chores first off. Before long we heard another boat of voices outside on the water. A few new…
Arriving at Ahe
Saying goodbye to our dear friends in Nuku Hiva was harder than we anticipated. I knew this part of our journey would be difficult but somehow I did not expect…
A birthday in the tropics for Dailin
Last night was Dailin's birthday and we celebrated with a few of the families we love from this beautiful island of Nuku Hiva. Dailin asked if I could prepare our…
Many colors and flavors of the South Pacific
Monday morning the missionaries on the island met us and asked if we would like to do laundry at the place where we met the day before for services. Alyssa, Zak…
Welcome to the savage island of Nuku Hiva
Today like so many days since our journey I am in awe of the beauties and gifts life has to offer. Before we came to this lush savage land of…