Monthly Archives: April 2011

360 Panoramas from Aitutaki

Posted on April 7, 2011 by Frank Taylor

Apparently, I missed sharing some 360 panoramas taken while we were visiting Aitutaki last August. Aitutaki is one of the most beautiful islands we visited in the South Pacific. It also has the trickiest pass and anchorage of any we … Continue reading →

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Our Tracks in South New Zealand

Posted on April 5, 2011 by Frank Taylor

I’ve been working in my spare time to create a map of all our travels in the South Island of New Zealand. I’ve now completed pretty much all the roads we traveled. And have started putting some of the placemarks. … Continue reading →

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Weekend Sail

Posted on April 4, 2011 by Frank Taylor

It had been way too long since we last took Tahina for a sail. We arrived in Whangarei, New Zealand in mid-November after sailing from Tonga. After arriving, we spent a couple of weeks getting settled, but then immediately left … Continue reading →

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Photos from Lake Taupo to Auckland

Posted on April 3, 2011 by Frank Taylor

Finally processed some photos from our travels from Lake Taupo, to Rotorua, to Mt. Maunganui, Waihi Beach, the Coramandel Peninsula (including the cool classic American car show called “Beach Hop” we saw there), and a couple shots of the cool … Continue reading →

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Tahina Going Out for a Sail

Posted on April 1, 2011 by Frank Taylor

We spent all week working on boat projects. Mostly preparing for our haul-out end of next week. First, we needed to get Tahina ready for moving. Since she had been sitting for the past 5 months in the marina, she … Continue reading →

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