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.…
The big voyages of the schafer family.
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…
Broken Parts and Pieces
Papeete is a big city in the middle of the Pacific ocean. It is also a popular place for sailors to stop and as a result has some great infrastructure…
The High Cost of Food in Tahiti
The cost of living in the islands is not what I was expecting. Yes I did think things would be more expensive but I was not expecting the jump in…
Hitting a Coral Reef
We approached the Marina Taina and saw over 100 sailboats anchored to mooring buoys on both sides of the inside of the passage through the lagoon. While my first thought…
Rolly Polly Waters
It's hard to believe that I can so quickly forget how rolly polly the waters can get. After so many days on land recently I forgot how the swells can…
Dance Classes and Goodbye Rangiroa
On our last day in Rangiroa Kirsten, Alyssa and Teyauna were invited to a Relief Society Tahitian Song and Dance rehearsal. The ladies of this local organization are preparing a…
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