Previous Diary Entries
2014
Nov 2014
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Day 11 Wrap up: Gee, a loooong sleep, and wake up to the prefect Bay of Islands day, now I can write to you!
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Day 11, and the finish: It's all over, a great end, and now safely tied up in Opua.
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Day 10: A hard night, weather from all seasons, but we are on track for Wednesday arrival.....
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Day 9: Headwinds, grey skies, light rain, and colder! All the ingredients for a New Zealand sailing party!
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Day 8: Nearly the end of the trades, a consuming day at the 'office' and two fish....!
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Day 7: Settling in to life aboard, and enjoying the trade winds.....
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Day 6: We are on our way again......Good wind, Lumpy seas, the fish that got away, and......
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Day 5: Away from the crowd, alone, but 'Allone' with South Minerva Reef
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Day 4: North Minerva Reef Experience
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Day 3: A rest day at North Minerva Reef.......
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Day 2: Windless day yesterday, takes us to a surprise new paradise!
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Day 1: Bye bye, Tonga, racing along and then the big calm.....
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Day 1: Bye bye, Tonga, racing along and then the big calm.....
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We WILL be leaving within 16 hours..... A surprise last Tongan experience.....!
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The waiting continues, but day 1, looks insight now! Holding thumbs!
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Back from holiday! Still day 0, but we moved into town...!
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Still Day 0..... We didn't leave yesterday.......!
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Day 0: Time to leave Nuku'alofa, and Tonga...!
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14. Tongatapu and Nuku'alofa......Tonga's south. Next stop New Zealand!
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13. Ha'apai Islands ....... Tonga's central islands group
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12. Vavu'a, The Kingdom of Tonga.......
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11. Niue...... The flat rock island, smallest country in the world, that surprised.......
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10. Rarotonga....Two months on the yacht!
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9. Maupiti
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8. Bora Bora, the Simply Adventure way....Bloody Mary's
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7. Tahaa, a few special days
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6. Hauahine in a different context, and Simply Adventure gains momentum.....
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5. Papeete, lots of drama and our belongings.......Exploring Tahiti!
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4. Beating to Huahine Island on our own.....
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3. Back in Raiatea preparing for Tahiti
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2. Maiden Sail to Bora Bora
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1. Bye bye, London, Hello Raiatea....! A whole new life begins.......