Auckland Terminal
23 avril 2017, Nouvelle-Zélande ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Waiting to check in
Boarding
23 avril 2017, Nouvelle-Zélande ⋅ ⛅ 19 °C
Home for a day
24 avril 2017, Nouvelle-Zélande ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
First stop. Tauranga! Fun to see our town and Mount from a new angle... richard n i just being tourists see his wee face in the porthole of our room.
Bay of Islands
25 avril 2017, Nouvelle-Zélande ⋅ ☀️ 12 °C
Tendering in to Paihia. Glow worm tour coming up.
Kawiti Glow worm cave
25 avril 2017, Nouvelle-Zélande ⋅ ☀️ 14 °C
This is a well done spot to visit. Excellent guides and awesome viewing of the gloworms. Limestone cave as good as any...
Puketi Kauri Forest
25 avril 2017, Nouvelle-Zélande ⋅ ☀️ 18 °C
Kauri trees...some very nice specimens. wee stop at te rewa a reconstructed Maori village the roosters were quite friendly.
Bye Bye NZ
25 avril 2017, South Pacific Ocean ⋅ ☀️ 20 °C
The last of then nth island fades away as we head to New Caledonia.
At Sea
26 avril 2017, South Pacific Ocean ⋅ ⛅ 4 °C
Heading to New Caledonia ... all day. Time for some Canyon Spa treatments. Noticing the air warming up outside too. Most pleasant.
chillaxin spa day
26 avril 2017, South Pacific Ocean ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
time changed by one hr course we forgot so up with the birds. reflexology n pedicure for me deep tissue massage for Richard. hope we find someone to play cards with today.
Happy Hour!
26 avril 2017, South Pacific Ocean ⋅ 🌫 13 °C
Arriving Noumea
27 avril 2017, Nouvelle Calédonie ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
Always fun watching our arrival included nice welcome performance by a local troupe.
Richard n Sheila Travels
Coral reefs look spectacular way out in the ocean...of course we are getting "near" land but water seems deep and very blue.
Noumea
27 avril 2017, Nouvelle Calédonie ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
Second visit here, no better than the first. Next time we find ourselves in Noumea I think we have to take an excursion and go to the beaches maybe snorkelling. That said...we arrived late so thoseEn savoir plus
Isle of Pines
28 avril 2017, Nouvelle Calédonie ⋅ ☀️ 17 °C
Just a couple of lovely beaches
Arriving in Suva Fiji
30 avril 2017, Fidji ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
Suva Fiji
30 avril 2017, Fidji ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
Stop for a day...tight squeeze at the dock! 9am was 28C and a bit steamy. Nice when on holiday 😁
Lautoka Fiji
1 mai 2017, Fidji ⋅ ☁️ 24 °C
Nice spot for a Happy Birthay, eh Sheila?
Cultural Experience Lautoka
1 mai 2017, Fidji ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Took a tour to a remote village where we experienced a Kava ceremony, a mud treatment, a massage and nice mineral bathing. A+ day! About 30C most of the day but not much direct sun...quite OK as we'veEn savoir plus
Celebrating birthday with new friends
1 mai 2017, South Pacific Ocean ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
went to Red Ginger for Sheila's birthday with 2 couples we've met from NZ. 1 from our hm town n 1 from Thames. how lucky are we!
Docked in Apia Samoa
3 mai 2017, Samoa ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
Highly humid, a bit of rain, very tropical.
Apia Samoa
3 mai 2017, Samoa ⋅ 🌧 28 °C
Great stop here in Apia. Took the shuttle to town and stumbled on a fantastic cultural park. Non stop Samoan song and dance...watched an umu being set down, enjoyed the food thus prepared, saw a tapaEn savoir plus
Pago Pago American Samoa
3 mai 2017, Samoa américaines ⋅ ☁️ 27 °C
Port in this tiny island. US territory in the Pacific. Quite a lot of industry and port commerce.
Cultural Tour Pago Pago
3 mai 2017, Samoa américaines ⋅ ☁️ 26 °C
Short tour to see the culture. Not as good as Samoa (dancing to sound system music here vs actual drums ukulele guitars and singing in Samoa). Roads clogged with big vehicles and rather bumpyEn savoir plus
Bora Bora
6 mai 2017, Polynésie française ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Wow. Spectacularly beautiful. Just arrived and at anchor...we tender in today. Sheila arrived in style...in the hot tub at front of ship!
Snorkelling in Bora Bora
7 mai 2017, Polynésie française ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
swam with stingrays and sharks gentle graceful creatures. coral is beautiful but much is dying. sunscreen is killing the coral in addition to other factors. who wld hv thought??
Bye Bye Bora Bora
7 mai 2017, Polynésie française ⋅ 🌙 28 °C
Spectacular show in the sky as we depart for Moorea...