October 2011

Travel
Naingani and Makogai

Scream spent two nights at Naingani, in the eastern part of Fiji's Koro Sea. Naingani has a village and a resort, though we didn't visit either. The snorkelling was good. The anchorage is a roadstead north of the island. Reefs east and west of the anchorage provide only minimal protection from those directions. This is […]

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Learning
Food

We live on a boat and find our food where we can, which has made eating very important for us. From our perspective, the carelessness with which ordinary people in Western society eat is astonishing. Eating Locally I can speak with some authority on the ways different cultures interact with food. We've spent years living […]

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Learning
Lautoka Area Anchorages

The simple truth is that there aren't any good anchorages near Lautoka or Nadi. Which is unfortunate as the airport at Nadi and customs at Lautoka give this area a huge draw to cruisers. We've anchored in a lot of places in the Lautoka area, and here is what we can say. Lautoka ( 17˚36.1 […]

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