Category Archives: Cruising

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Kiwis Keep us in the Dark in Auckland

You’d think it would be easy to find a Kiwi in Auckland, wouldn’t you?  No, not the kind that we saw yesterday orView full post »

Threatening Tongues in Tauranga

Unfortunately, there was a loud knocking noise that happened multiple times last night that woke me repeatedly.    NotView full post »

Oysters, Wine and Rain

Today we arrived at the Bay of Islands in Northern New Zealand, expecting (as forecast), a warm sunny day.  We drewView full post »

The “Paris” of French Polynesia?

We had a restful night docked in New Caledonia and we set out early in the morning to check out the sights. Nouméa isView full post »

Muddy in Melanesia

This has been a pretty soggy trip so far…not much sunshine and no good sunrise or sunset opportunities.  We’ve had aView full post »

Time is an Illusion

OK, we’ve learned a few things since we “lost” Wednesday this week and it was a simple but pretty cool realization.View full post »

A Sleeping Giant in Fiji!

This morning we arrived at Lautoka, Fiji, which is part of the area that was flooded during the past few days.  DaleView full post »

What happened to Wednesday Jan 25th?!?

How weird is this…we go to bed tonight (Tuesday) and will wake up on Thursday!!  Tonight around midnight we will crossView full post »

We’ll take Sonoma instead of Samoa!

I didn’t realize that the U.S. had a territory in the South Pacific, but they do, American Samoa. And, it turns outView full post »