Fai Tira Photo Blog of Niue

Fai Tira
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Tue 29 Jun 2010 19:45

Fai Tira Photo Blog of Niue

 

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Weather Forecasting in Niue.

 

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The Fantastic Avaiki Cave where we went swimming with the Sea Snakes.

 

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Sea Snake and a Sea Caterpillar.

 

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The Beautiful Limu Pools where we had and encounter with a massive free swimming Giant Moray Eel.

 

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The Moray was about four foot long and had beautiful markings on it.

 

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We all went snorkelling here in our own aquarium. We saw a small moray eel and an octopus.

 

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Ami and Alden exploring the cave system.

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The caves along this coast were fantastic with massive stalagmites and stalactites and amazing colours.

 

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Jeremy and me at the closed Washaway Bar on the day we took to our motor bikes.

 

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A couple of signs as we entered the village of Toi.

Go get your ears pierced at the Piggery and note Women’s Gossip.

 

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The stunning landscape of Togo Chasm where you had to climb down this wooden ladder to the beach below.

 

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Down there it was magical with palm trees growing out of the sand.

 

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We went through a cave to watch the sea crash against the rocks.

 

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Jeremy and me walking back through this stunning landscape.

 

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Back on our bikes to explore some more.  John was on his push bike.

 

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Then back to an Indian restaurant for a great curry a couple of beers and a sleep.

 

That’s all for now.