by kleon | Dec 13, 2019 | 2019, 2020, Aboriginal Australia, Adventure in Paradise, Adventure Luxury Cruises, Advisory, Air France, Air Tahiti, Air Tahiti Nui, Aitutaki, Atiu Coffee, Aussie Speak, Austral Islands, Australia, Christchurch, Cook Islands, Cooking Class, Costa Rica, Cruise Ship French Polynesia, Cruise the South Pacific!, Cultural, Diving, Enjoy life, Fiji, French Polynesia, Great Barrier Reef, Health and traveling, Huahine, Living Life, Lodge, Luxury Cabins, Makatea, Mangaia, Marquesas Islands, Maupiti, Melbourne, New Zealand, Northern Territory, Nuku Hiva, Original Peoples, Otahuna Lodge, Outback, Over Water Bungalows, Palmerston Atoll, Papaya, Phillip Island, Phillip Island Penguin Parade Visitor Cener, Pink Sand Beach, Polynesian, Protect the Reef, Qantas, Queen Victoria Market, Quilting, Raiatea, Rangiroa, Rarotonga, Ready for 2020!, Relax, Romance, Rurutu Islands, Sailing, Sailing stories, Samoa, San Francisco Departures, save on travel, South America, South Island of New Zealand, South Pacific Dreaming, Swimming with whales, Taha'a, Tahiti, Tahuata, Tetiaroa, Tifaifai, Tikehau, Tonga, Travel, Travel 2019, Traveling around the world, Traveling stories, Trip Planning Made Easy, Tuamotu Islands, Tumunu, United, Victoria, Vineyards, Virgin Australia, Whales, Whitsunday Islands, Why Travel?
Hello! Here we are in December! Planning all the wonderful things we are going to do in 2020! Has 2019 gone fast or slow for you? I find planning travel the best way to keep every day exciting. I look forward to the next travel day with anticipation. But then my day...
by kleon | Nov 1, 2019 | 2019, 2021 Aranui Cruises, 2021 Aranui Sailings, Adventure in Paradise, Adventure Luxury Cruises, Advisory, Air, Air France, Air Tahiti, Air Tahiti Nui, Airlines, Aitutaki, Aranui 5, Atiu Coffee, Aussie Speak, Austral Islands, Australia, Avarua, Best Over Water Bungalows, Bora Bora, Cook Islands, Cooking Class, Costa Rica, Cruise the South Pacific!, Enjoy life, Family, Fatu Hiva, Fiji, French Polynesia, Great Barrier Reef, Green Flash, Hiva Oa, Hotel Kia Ora, Huahine, Immunizations, Kopeka Bird, lagoon, Languages, Life on the sea, Living Life, Lodge, Luxury Cabins, Makatea, Markets, Marquesas Islands, Maupiti, Melbourne, Moorea, New Zealand, Northern Territory, Nuku Hiva, Original Peoples, Otahuna Lodge, Outback, Over Water Bungalows, Palmerston Atoll, Phillip Island, Phillip Island Penguin Parade Visitor Cener, Pink Sand Beach, Polynesian, Protect the Reef, Puzzles and travel, Quilting, Raiatea, Rangiroa, Rarotonga, Reef Safe Sunscreen, Relax, Robinson Crusoe, Romance, Sailing, Sailing stories, save on travel, Secrets to travel for less, shopping, South Island of New Zealand, South Pacific Dreaming, South Pacific Green Flash, Stories, Swimming with whales, Swimming with whales made easy!, Taha'a, Tahiti, Tahuata, Tetiaroa, Tifaifai, Tikehau, Tonga, Travel, Travel 2019, Travel Recipes, Travel Well, Traveling around the world, Traveling stories, Trip Planning Made Easy, Truffles and Pigs, Tuamotu Islands, Tumunu, Ua Huka, Ua Pou, Uncategorized, Vineyards, Virgin Australia, Whales, Whitsunday Islands, Why Travel?, Zinc Oxide
From time to time, I send out a tale from my 11 and half year sailing trip around the world. It was an amazing trip particularly with our encounters with the people. In addition, there were many animal encounters miles from land. Here is one of those! We were sailing...
by kleon | Jun 29, 2019 | 2019, Aboriginal Australia, accommodation, Adventure in Paradise, Advisory, Air, Air France, Air Tahiti, Air Tahiti Nui, Airlines, Aitutaki, All-inclusive, Aranui 5, Arthur's pass, Atiu, Atiu Coffee, Aussie Speak, Austral Islands, Australia, Avarua, Beer, Best Over Water Bungalows, Bird Watching, Bora Bora, Bush Beer, Cantebury, Christchurch, Cook Islands, Cooking Class, Costa Rica, Cruise Ship French Polynesia, Cultural, Diving, Enjoy life, Family, Fatu Hiva, Fiji, French Polynesia, FrenchBee, General, Green Flash, Green Flash from your Over Water Bungalow, Health and traveling, Hiva Oa, Honey Ants, Huahine, Immunizations, Kopeka Bird, lagoon, Languages, Le Sauvage, Life on the sea, Living Life, Lodge, Luxury Cabins, Makatea, Mangaia, Markets, Marquesas Islands, Maupiti, Melbourne, Moorea, New Zealand, Northern Territory, Nuku Hiva, Original Peoples, Otahuna Lodge, Outback, Over Water Bungalows, Palmerston Atoll, Papaya, Paw Paw, Pink Sand Beach, Polynesian, Protect the Reef, Puzzles and travel, Qantas, Queen Victoria Market, Quilting, Raiatea, Rangiroa, Rarotonga, Rash Guards, Reef Bleaching, Reef Safe Sunscreen, Relax, Robinson Crusoe, Romance, Rurutu Islands, Sailing, Sailing stories, Sharks, shopping, South Island of New Zealand, South Pacific Dreaming, South Pacific Green Flash, Stop Over, Stories, Swimming with whales, Swimming with whales made easy!, Taha'a, Tahiti, Tahuata, Tetiaroa, Tifaifai, Tikehau, Tonga, Travel, Travel 2019, Travel Recipes, Traveling around the world, Traveling stories, Trip Planning Made Easy, Tuamotu Islands, Tumunu, Ua Huka, Ua Pou, Uncategorized, United, Vaccines, Victoria, Vineyards, Virgin Australia, Whales, Why Travel?, Zinc Oxide
Puzzles: I love puzzles, and what I find in each new client is that they see their trip from a unique point of view—or, to put it another away their own puzzle. By listening during the initial conversations with clients and asking questions that give me information, I...
by kleon | Nov 24, 2018 | Aboriginal Australia, accommodation, Adventure in Paradise, Advisory, Air, Air France, Air Tahiti, Air Tahiti Nui, Airlines, Aitutaki, All-inclusive, Anthony Bourdain, Aranui 5, Arthur's pass, Atiu, Atiu Coffee, Aussie Speak, Austral Islands, Australia, Avarua, Beer, Bird Watching, Bora Bora, Bush Beer, Cantebury, Christchurch, Cook Islands, Cooking Class, Costa Rica, Cruise Ship French Polynesia, Cultural, Diving, Enjoy life, Family, Fatu Hiva, Fiji, French Polynesia, FrenchBee, General, Health and traveling, Heaton Rhodes, Hiva Oa, Hotel Kia Ora, Huahine, Immunizations, Kopeka Bird, lagoon, Languages, Life on the sea, Lodge, Luxury Cabins, Makatea, Mangaia, Markets, Marquesas Islands, Maupiti, Moorea, New Zealand, Northern Territory, Nuku Hiva, Original Peoples, Otahuna Lodge, Outback, Over Water Bungalows, Palmerston Atoll, Papaya, Paw Paw, Pink Sand Beach, Polynesian, Protect the Reef, Puzzles and travel, Quilting, Raiatea, Rangiroa, Rarotonga, Rash Guards, Reef Bleaching, Reef Safe Sunscreen, Relax, Robinson Crusoe, Romance, Rurutu Islands, Sailing, Sailing stories, Sharks, shopping, South Island of New Zealand, Stop Over, Stories, Sub-Saharan Africa, Taha'a, Tahiti, Tahuata, Tetiaroa, Tifaifai, Tikehau, Travel, Travel Recipes, Traveling around the world, Traveling stories, Tuamotu Islands, Tumunu, Ua Huka, Ua Pou, Uncategorized, United, Vineyards, Why Travel?, Zinc Oxide
Here we are just after Thanksgiving! I hope you had a great time. We are in the middle of the season for giving thanks for family, friends, and for what we have. It is also the time of the year to be so very grateful for those same things. For me, it is also a time of...
by kleon | Jul 7, 2018 | Aboriginal Australia, accommodation, Adventure in Paradise, Advisory, Air, Air France, Air Tahiti, Air Tahiti Nui, Airlines, Aitutaki, Aranui 5, Atiu, Atiu Coffee, Aussie Speak, Austral Islands, Australia, Avarua, Beer, Bird Watching, Bora Bora, Bush Beer, Christchurch, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Cruise Ship French Polynesia, Cultural, Diving, Enjoy life, Family, Fatu Hiva, Fiji, French Polynesia, FrenchBee, General, Guatamala, Health and traveling, Hiva Oa, Hotel Kia Ora, Huahine, Immunizations, Kopeka Bird, lagoon, Languages, Le Sauvage, Lodge, Luxury Cabins, Makatea, Mangaia, Markets, Marquesas Islands, Maupiti, Moorea, New Zealand, Northern Territory, Nuku Hiva, Original Peoples, Otahuna Lodge, Outback, Over Water Bungalows, Pink Sand Beach, Polynesian, Protect the Reef, Quilting, Raiatea, Rangiroa, Rarotonga, Rash Guards, Reef Bleaching, Reef Safe Sunscreen, Relax, Robinson Crusoe, Romance, Rurutu Islands, Sailing, Sailing stories, San Francisco Departures, Sharks, shopping, South America, South Island of New Zealand, Stop Over, Stories, Sub-Saharan Africa, Taha'a, Tahiti, Tahuata, Tetiaroa, Tifaifai, Tikehau, Travel, Traveling around the world, Traveling stories, Tuamotu Islands, Tumunu, Ua Huka, Ua Pou, Uncategorized, United, Vaccines, Vineyards, Why Travel?, Yellow Fever, Zinc Oxide
Good Saturday to you! Yes, I know you get lots of e-mails that encourage you that “now” is the time to book your travel into the South Pacific. Well, right now is a great time to book your trip to the Southern Ocean, land of the Southern Cross and unique...
by kleon | Jun 23, 2018 | Adventure in Paradise, Costa Rica, Enjoy life, General, Guatamala, Languages, Sailing, Sailing stories, Stories, Traveling stories, Why Travel?
Planning the sailing, and motoring, trip up the Pacific Coast from the Panama Canal to Mexico, took a lot of planning, because one wanted to cross the Gulf of Tehuantepec during a planned time that the katabatic winds were not fiercely blowing over the isthmus of...