Japanese WWII Memorial
21. august 2019, Kiribati ⋅ ☁️ 82 °F
Nice spot to catch a sunset but not a well kept up area.
Old Japanese WWII Guns
21. august 2019, Kiribati ⋅ ☁️ 82 °F
Sunset at a spot that once was a symbol of power for.. The Land of The Rising Sun.
Pink Sunset
21. august 2019, Kiribati ⋅ ☁️ 82 °F
Magical colors of a Kiribati sunset
Island Walk
22. august 2019, Kiribati ⋅ ⛅ 88 °F
Parliament building. No visitors allowed while in session.
More Beautiful Beach Views
22. august 2019, Kiribati ⋅ ⛅ 88 °F
With only one main road and the island being so narrow in most places it's easy to enjoy nice water views looking left or right.
Highest Point On The Island
22. august 2019, Kiribati ⋅ ⛅ 88 °F
Only 3m.. about 9 feet. Some believe Kiribati will be the first country lost to the effects of global warming.
Lunch Break
22. august 2019, Kiribati ⋅ ⛅ 88 °F
Tuna Chopsuey and a nice "Twist" at a spot that's popular for students to take a break too.
Ferry Port
22. august 2019, Kiribati ⋅ ⛅ 88 °F
Not sure when it is activate but definitely not at low tide.
Umwanibong Cultural Centre
22. august 2019, Kiribati ⋅ ⛅ 88 °F
Simple but cool exhibits and artifacts including whale bones and necklaces made out of human teeth.
Carefully Choose Your Mat
22. august 2019, Kiribati ⋅ ⛅ 88 °F
With mats weaved for all different purposes, choosing the wrong one to sleep on can have undesirable consequences.. 🤐
Kiribati Museum
22. august 2019, Kiribati ⋅ ⛅ 88 °F
Cool artifacts including Kiribati model home.
Tales Of Kiribati
22. august 2019, Kiribati ⋅ ⛅ 88 °F
Local stories and legends... My favorite, The Cat And The Rat. Now I know why cats hate and chase rats.. basically it's from a marriage gone bad..
Chillin Spot...
22. august 2019, Kiribati ⋅ ⛅ 88 °F
Common around island as gathering spot for community events or simply a spot for a siesta.
Kulu
22. august 2019, Kiribati ⋅ ⛅ 88 °F
Local name for the conch shell used by ancient Chamorro people to call everyone to assemble.
I'm A Little Teapot..
22. august 2019, Kiribati ⋅ ⛅ 86 °F
Made from coconuts.. along with baskets made from pandanus leaves.
USS Tarawa
22. august 2019, Kiribati ⋅ ⛅ 86 °F
Island was freed from Japanese occupation in WWII by US and gained it's indepence in 1979.
I Think I Will...
22. august 2019, Kiribati ⋅ ⛅ 86 °F
Stay in my shell.. 🤪
Taking Care of Business..
22. august 2019, Kiribati ⋅ ⛅ 86 °F
But first I must draw a bucket of water from a fresh water well.
Chatterbox Cafe
22. august 2019, Kiribati ⋅ ⛅ 86 °F
A lot to talk about here including Banana Bread.. and Vanilla Ice Cream.. 😋
A Relaxing Get Away
22. august 2019, Kiribati ⋅ ⛅ 84 °F
A place to relax that thanks to some local generosity I get to experience it first hand.
Interesting Grave Site
22. august 2019, Kiribati ⋅ ⛅ 82 °F
Above ground burial.
Fresh Coconut Syrup
22. august 2019, Kiribati ⋅ ⛅ 82 °F
Taken directly from flowering tree.
Yard Games...
22. august 2019, Kiribati ⋅ ⛅ 82 °F
Family fun times....
More Lil/BIG Piggies...
22. august 2019, Kiribati ⋅ ⛅ 82 °F
Some are allowed to freely roam while others are tied up by the feet.
The Bus Ride
22. august 2019, Kiribati ⋅ ⛅ 82 °F
Inexpensive public transportation with each van having it own unique character which is determined by driver's choice of music.









































































