Toau false pass and sad news
We sailed two nights from Tikehau to the false pass of Toau. A distance of 140nm, which normally should be
Sailing the globe in our catamaran
We sailed two nights from Tikehau to the false pass of Toau. A distance of 140nm, which normally should be
Tikehau is known as the atoll with the most fish life in the Tuamotu archipelago. It is also known to
We reached Makatea after an overnight sail from Moorea. It went fairly smooth, as we are now getting used to
Moorea is a very short sail from Tahiti, only 10 nm. It normally takes less than two hours to get
We had not planned to take Noxoma out of the water this year. Last time we were on the hard
After a two night sloooow sail from Fakarava, Tuamotus, we arrived in Papeete, Tahiti in the late afternoon. Unfortunately, the
Diving the Tetamanu or South pass in Fakarava, is on most divers’ bucket list. The pass supposedly has up to
Continue readingTetamanu, Fakarava – legendary diving with sharks
When a “maramu” (strong SE winds) hits Polynesia, it normally lasts for several days. They are common from May –
Continue readingHirifa, Fakarava – social hiding spot from the big winds
After spending close to a month at the uninhabited Tahanea atoll, we were ready to go back to civilization for
We loved Tahanea and ended up staying there for 3.5 weeks. There is as good as nobody living there. Well,