PRRRFECTION - a sailing circumnavigation.: SailBlogs

Missing yacht TAFADZWA

Thu, 18 Mar 2010 22:43:06 -0500

The search for a yacht, missing off the North Island east coast, has been called off until new information is received. (Continued...)

i must go down to the seas again...

Ronel — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 23:39:38 -0500

SEA FEVER (Continued...)

School Cadets in Fiji

Mariska — Mon, 01 Sep 2008 12:32:51 -0500

August 2008 (Continued...)

Sugarcane Time in Fiji

Ronel — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 05:05:26 -0500

When we arrived in Fiji, we were pleasantly surprised to see the acres and acres of sugarcane fields - reminded us of the green rolling hills of our home port, Durban. Sugar Cane has been the backbone of Fiji's economy. (Continued...)

School in Fiji

Mariska — Mon, 02 Jun 2008 06:24:28 -0500

Rochelle and I are now pupils of Jasper William High School in FIJI - a Methodist school for girls. We are more than 500 girls in the school! Yes, I am now wearing my first ever uniform. At first I hated the uniform, but now I like it. (Continued...)

Cyclone Daman

Ronel — Sat, 08 Dec 2007 03:19:50 -0600

And so we have had a really exciting and different week! It started on Monday when we took the ferry to the town of Lautoka on the other big island of Fiji, Viti Levu where we were going to visit friends in Nadi and afterwards going to Suva, the capital of Fiji. (Continued...)

Samoa - by Mariska

Mariska — Mon, 05 Nov 2007 03:20:44 -0600

The week we spent in Samoa, with our friends Ben & Ellie on the boat called Clear and Melissa on Jovial Tiburon, was truly an unforgettable week. (Continued...)

The Samoan way of life

Ronel — Fri, 05 Oct 2007 15:15:30 -0500

SEPTEMBER 2007 (Continued...)

SUWARROW ATOLL

Ronel — Thu, 04 Oct 2007 08:22:16 -0500

august 2007 (Continued...)

Bora Bora

Ronel — Sat, 01 Sep 2007 15:38:14 -0500

As we approached Bora Bora, or Pora Pora as the Tahitians call it, it looked so familiar, because we have seen the skyline endless times in advertisements, this island being marketed as the "Pearl of the Pacific". So, we know it is a very touristy island and there are a lot of charter boats around and that usually is not so nice for yachties and therefore did not expect a lot of this place, but we were pleasantly surprised and actually enjoyed Bora Bora more than what we expected! (Continued...)