I survived the trek to Happy Land!
The next morning, we were on the beach by 7am, ready for the long trek up the steep hillside to Happy Land, some 6 or 7 kms on the top […]
Category Archives: Cruising 2015
Ponyelongi – Erromango
Our 2 day stay at Ponyelongi (spelt Pongkil on our charts, but Ponyelongi by Chief ‘Jif” Jerry Tiki) will no doubt remain one of the highlights of this entire cruising […]
ERROMANGA OR NOT TO ERROMANGA!
After the fiasco of clearing in at Lenakel on Tanna, Frank & I were torn whether to take a few days out to recuperate from our rough passage to Vanuatu, […]
Noumea to Vanuatu
After clearing customs at Noumea, we spent a total of 3 nights gradually wending our way down the west coast of New Caledonia to the Havannah Channel, from where we […]
Market Delights
I thought I would post a few pictures of the local boulangerie/patisserie we visit most mornings, just to make your mouth drool- these pictures show only a few of the […]
Noumea Highlights
Noumea is “superb” (spoken with french accent!) The sun is shining, the place is buzzing and we are loving the French ambience! Early most mornings, I walk to the local […]
Bienvenue a la Nouvelle Caledonie!
Bonjour & bienvenue from la nouvelle Caledonie! After a 7 day ocean passage leaving Brisbane on Monday May 4th , we have arrived at Noumea, the capital of New Caledonia. […]
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