November 2010

Fun
Shore Leave in Samoa

We spent a week in beautiful Apia, Samoa.  Here are some of the thing we saw there.

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Travel
Niafu, Tonga restaurant reviews

We spent almost two months in Tonga, during which time we made a tour of the restaurants of Niafu, the main town in Vava'u. From north to south: Crowsnest - Open for breakfast and lunch. Best value for breakfast (T$12 including coffee). Great baked goods. Try the cinnamon muffins. Chinese restaurant - Great Chinese food. […]

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Learning
Our boat's experience with New Zealand Customs

We arrived in Opua, New Zealand yesterday (November 22, 2010). Upon arrival we tied to the customs dock, which fits about 15 boats in style. At eight am four customs officers arrived on the docks and started to clear the boats. New Zealand reserves the right to force arriving boats to haul to have their […]

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Fun
Galápagos Animals

Marine and land animals in the Galápagos Islands.

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