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Not quite filet mignon… (Hanamenu, Hiva Oa May 23-25)

June 16th, 2010 · 1 Comment · French Polynesia, Marquesas, Our Route

We couldn’t see them, but we heard their plaintive cries early in the morning and each evening.  Goats, which have taken over several of the Marquesas Islands  (seriously, the guidebooks say stuff like “the anchorage is satisfactory, but there is no town and no facilities… the island is overpopulated with goats and pigs and is […]

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