Follow Tahina
Subscribe
-
Recent Posts
Recent Comments
- nanag on Happy Graduation Weekend
- Paul Gilster on Remembering Our First Atoll
- Joe Marrero on Remembering Our First Atoll
- Thomas D. Riegle (a.k.a. KitchenAide Tour Guide) on About Frank and Karen Taylor
- Robert Duarte on What about Piracy?
Categories
Archives
- May 2012
- April 2012
- March 2012
- February 2012
- January 2012
- December 2011
- November 2011
- October 2011
- September 2011
- August 2011
- July 2011
- June 2011
- May 2011
- April 2011
- March 2011
- February 2011
- January 2011
- December 2010
- November 2010
- October 2010
- September 2010
- August 2010
- July 2010
- June 2010
- May 2010
- April 2010
- March 2010
- February 2010
- January 2010
- December 2009
- November 2009
- October 2009
- September 2009
- August 2009
- July 2009
- June 2009
- May 2009
- April 2009
- March 2009
- February 2009
- January 2009
- December 2008
- November 2008
- October 2008
- September 2008
- August 2008
Monthly Archives: July 2010
What a Bouncy Ride!
[NOTE: This message was supposed to go out a couple of days ago, but missed being published.] We are beating our way against 20+ knot winds. It’s been a rough ride on all of us, including Tahina. First we had … Continue reading
Posted in News, Passages, Weather
Leave a comment
Eclipse Trip Wear and Tear
We are completing our second day headed to the eastern Tuamotus Islands. Our destination is an island called Amanu about 500 miles east of Tahiti. Since the prevailing winds come from the east, this is a challenging passage. After two … Continue reading
Posted in News, Passages
Leave a comment
Leaving for Total Eclipse
Yesterday (Saturday, July 3rd) we had been striving to depart Tahiti to sail 500 miles east to the easter Tuamotus Islands so we can watch the total eclipse of the sun on July 11th. We plan to watch the eclipse … Continue reading
Posted in News, Passages, Preparations
Leave a comment
Last Two Days in Moorea
After very busy day on Wednesday, we relaxed in the morning on Thursday. We did our early morning walk to the local store to get some bread, but they were out at the moment. A new batch of baguettes would … Continue reading
Posted in News, Passages, Preparations, Sightseeing
1 Comment
Moorea Wednesday
We had a big day of sightseeing on Wednesday. We had made a reservation for three quad ATVs and a tour guide to see the interior of Moorea. At 8 AM, after a bit of a rush from the late … Continue reading
Posted in News, Sightseeing
Leave a comment
Coconut Attempts Escape
A couple of days ago we had just returned to Tahina from the shore to do some shopping in Coconut (our faithful 12-foot inflatable dinghy). As we were unloading, Lara accidentally dropped one of Jason’s sandals in the water as … Continue reading
Posted in News, Sightseeing
Leave a comment
