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Tag Archives: Island
Water Island
As mentioned before, we left Charlotte Amalie last week to join up with our Raleigh friends on the boat s/v Wild Goose. We first met Hugh and Linda about 4 years ago when they were in the final stages of … Continue reading
Posted in News, Sightseeing
Tagged Cruising, Island, St Thomas, tahina, USVIs, water
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Touring St Helena
St Helena is a unique volcanic island located in the South Atlantic about 2000 km west of Angola, Africa and 3500 km east of Brazil. The nearest land is actually the similarly isolated island of Ascension. Both islands are part … Continue reading
Posted in News, Sightseeing
Tagged airport, Atlantic, distillery, fort, harbor, house, Island, jacobs ladder, jamestown, mountains, napoleon, Ocean, sightseeing, St Helena, tahina, tomb, trees, volcanic
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Heading South in Madagascar
We still have a few days, and a few interesting stories, to tell about our travels in Madagascar. After our trip to Komba, where we saw our first Lemurs, we headed back to Crater Bay. We had heard several boats … Continue reading
Posted in News, Sightseeing
Tagged Beach, Iranja, Island, Madagascar, Nosy Iranja, Russian Bay, sailing, tahina, tropical
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Panoramas from Nosy Hara
To give you a more immersive impression of the cliff-tops of Nosy Hara, I took three spherical 360 panoramas while we were there. The climbs up to the cliff top is actually not that laborious, but it is stressful due … Continue reading
Posted in 360 Panoramas, News, Sightseeing
Tagged 360, cliffs, hara, Island, Madagascar, nosy, Ocean, Panorama, photosphere, Sea, spherical, tahina
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Sainte Marie Island in Madagascar
The evening of our first day at Sainte Marie, we went out to dinner with our friends Paul and Gina of s/v Solace. They took us to a little restaurant that is popular with tourists in the area. We enjoyed … Continue reading
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Tagged Island, Madagascar, Marie, Sainte, sightseeing, tahina, Whales
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Rodrigues Photo Album
Tomorrow we are planning to leave Rodrigues for the 350 mile sail to Mauritius. We have had a wonderful respite at Rodrigues after the 2000 mile sail to get here. But, there is a weather window opening for the next … Continue reading
Enjoying Rodrigues
We are enjoying our time in Rodrigues. The first few days were spent getting settled, getting SIM cards for our phones (for Internet), cleaning up the boat and making minor repairs, and finding out what we needed to know about … Continue reading
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Tagged Island, Mauritius, Rodrigues, sightseeing, tahina, wharf
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Spherical Panorama of Port Mathurin
This morning I took a 360 Panorama from the top deck of Tahina overlooking the boat and showing the island of Rodrigues and Port Mathurin. Due south is the commercial dock where we were parked until yesterday. The town of … Continue reading
Posted in News, Sightseeing
Tagged 360, Island, Mathuring, Mauritius, Panorama, photography, Port, Reef, Rodrigues, spherical, tahina, wharf
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Tahina’s Sign Left at Cocos
The day before we left Cocos Keeling, I set about creating something to leave at Direction Island memorializing our visit. Cruisers have been leaving signs on driftwood, and other creative items, tacked on the trees or the shelter to show … Continue reading
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Tagged Cocos, Globe, Island, Keeling, Memorial, tahina, Tree
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360 Panoramas at Cocos Islands
To give you a more immersive taste of what its like here in the Cocos Islands, I made sure to take some spherical 360 panoramas with my digital SLR and a fish-eye lens. You can look up, down, and all … Continue reading
Posted in 360 Panoramas, News, Sightseeing, Technology
Tagged 360, coconut, Cocos, Direction, Island, Panorama, trees
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