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Entries Tagged as 'Beautiful'

The Honeyimnekkid Anchorage (Hanamenoa, Tahuata May 25-30)

June 16th, 2010 · No Comments · Beautiful, French Polynesia, Marquesas, Our Route

Let me tell you, nothing inspires you to get nekkid as much as sitting on a sailboat, on a beautiful warm sunny day, anchored in water so blue you can see the ripples in the sandy bottom thirty feet below.  So, guess what we did as soon as we pulled into Hanamenoa Bay, Tahuata?!?!   We […]

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Wow, it’s good to be online again…

June 16th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Beautiful, French Polynesia

Hello!!  We just arrived in Fakarava, in the Tuamotus, yesterday after a few weeks of delicious anchorage hopping.  After being out of contact with people for so long and truly as far away from the real world as we could be, it’s quite WONDERFUL to have internet again, no matter how painfully slow, and see […]

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Paradise

May 18th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Beautiful, French Polynesia, Life on the Boat, Marquesas, Nuku Hiva

I would write more, but right now there is a beautiful loaf of freshly made french bread calling my name, along with a huge chunk of butter, delicious jam and honey, multiple pamplemousse,* and some ridiculously fragrant limes just screaming to be sliced and diced into a margarita. Life in paradise is rough. More updates […]

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Finally, a taste of Paradise – Bahia Tenacatita, MX

April 8th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Beautiful, Mexico, Passages

Tenacatita is the first place we’ve been to, so far, where my first thought was NOT to get online and check email or facebook or post a blog.  No, instead, my first thoughts were – WOW.  THIS is what cruising is about…  why didn’t we come here first?!?!!? Bahia Tenacatita is BEAUTIFUL.  Compared to all […]

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Sea Sunset

February 12th, 2010 · No Comments · Beautiful, Our Route, The beginning

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