by kleon | May 18, 2019 | 2019, Aboriginal Australia, accommodation, Adventure in Paradise, Air, Air France, Air Tahiti, Air Tahiti Nui, Airlines, Aitutaki, All-inclusive, Aranui 5, Atiu, Atiu Coffee, Aussie Speak, Austral Islands, Australia, Avarua, Beer, Bird Watching, Bora Bora, Bush Beer, Christchurch, Cook Islands, Cooking Class, Cruise Ship French Polynesia, Cultural, Diving, Enjoy life, Family, Fatu Hiva, Fiji, French Polynesia, General, Guatamala, Health and traveling, Hiva Oa, Hotel Kia Ora, Huahine, Kopeka Bird, lagoon, Languages, Life on the sea, Living Life, 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, Resolution Keeping, Romance, Rurutu Islands, Sailing, Sailing stories, San Francisco Departures, shopping, South America, South Island of New Zealand, South Pacific Dreaming, Stop Over, Taha'a, Tahiti, Tahuata, Tetiaroa, Tifaifai, Tikehau, Travel, Travel 2019, Traveling around the world, Traveling stories, Trip Planning Made Easy, Tuamotu Islands, Tumunu, Ua Huka, Ua Pou, Uncategorized, United, Vineyards, Why Travel?, Zinc Oxide
I promised simple and I mean it. Psst…this works for any trip and particularly for the South Pacific! It can be overwhelming trying to plan for a South Pacific trip as there are so many options, destinations, islands, and accommodation. How do you create a great...
by kleon | May 10, 2019 | Advisory, Bora Bora, Cook Islands, Cruise Ship French Polynesia, Cultural, Diving, Enjoy life, Family, Fatu Hiva, Fiji, General, Health and traveling, Hiva Oa, Hotel Kia Ora, Huahine, lagoon, Marquesas Islands, Maupiti, Moorea, New Zealand, Nuku Hiva, Original Peoples, Outback, Over Water Bungalows, Pink Sand Beach, Polynesian, Protect the Reef, Raiatea, Rangiroa, Rarotonga, Rash Guards, Reef Bleaching, Reef Safe Sunscreen, Relax, Rurutu Islands, Sailing, shopping, Taha'a, Tahiti, Tahuata, Tetiaroa, Tikehau, Travel, Traveling around the world, Traveling stories, Ua Huka, Ua Pou, Uncategorized, Why Travel?, Zinc Oxide
I am always looking for ways to protect our environment. Traveling a lot into the South Pacific, I particularly want to help reduce the chemicals and plastics being introduced into our world’s oceans. Did you know that it is estimated that 14,000 tons of...
by kleon | Apr 6, 2019 | 2019, accommodation, Adventure in Paradise, Advisory, Air, Aranui 5, Atiu, Atiu Coffee, Austral Islands, Australia, Avarua, Bora Bora, Bush Beer, Christchurch, Cook Islands, Cruise Ship French Polynesia, Cultural, Diving, Enjoy life, Family, French Polynesia, Hiva Oa, Hotel Kia Ora, Huahine, lagoon, Life on the sea, Mangaia, Markets, Marquesas Islands, Maupiti, Moorea, New Zealand, Northern Territory, Original Peoples, Outback, Over Water Bungalows, Palmerston Atoll, Polynesian, Raiatea, Rangiroa, Rarotonga, Romance, Rurutu Islands, South Pacific Dreaming, Taha'a, Tahiti, Tahuata, Tetiaroa, Tifaifai, Trip Planning Made Easy, Tuamotu Islands, Ua Huka
My whole focus for each traveler is to help them create an itinerary that results in them doing their “Snoopy Dance” when they arrive into the islands. “Snoopy dance?” I hear you ask, well, okay I am dating myself here, but a “Snoopy...
by kleon | Dec 15, 2018 | accommodation, Adventure in Paradise, Advisory, Air, Air Tahiti, Air Tahiti Nui, Austral Islands, Cruise Ship French Polynesia, Cultural, Diving, Enjoy life, Family, French Polynesia, General, lagoon, Life on the sea, Living Life, Lodge, New Zealand, Original Peoples, Polynesian, Sailing, Sailing stories, South Pacific Dreaming, Stop Over, Stories, Tahiti, Travel, Traveling around the world, Traveling stories, Uncategorized
Pitcairn Island / Total Eclipse of the Sun – July 2, 2019 “Back in 1789, British sailors in the Pacific mutinied on the HMS Bounty and settled on Tahiti and Pitcairn Island. While the mutineers on Tahiti were later arrested by the British, those on...
by kleon | Dec 1, 2018 | Aboriginal Australia, accommodation, Adventure in Paradise, Advisory, Air, Air France, Air Tahiti, Air Tahiti Nui, Airlines, Aitutaki, All-inclusive, Aranui 5, Atiu, Atiu Coffee, Aussie Speak, Austral Islands, Australia, Avarua, Beer, Bird Watching, Bora Bora, Bush Beer, Cantebury, Christchurch, Cook Islands, Cooking Class, 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, Kopeka Bird, lagoon, Languages, Le Sauvage, 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, Rhiannon's Recipes, Robinson Crusoe, Romance, Rurutu Islands, Sailing, Sailing stories, San Francisco Departures, Sharks, shopping, South America, South Island of New Zealand, Stop Over, Stories, 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
I am honored for the 16th year in a row to be names as Top Travel Specialist for the South Pacific Islands for 2018 in their listing of Top Travel Specialists in their December, online issue. Here is what Conde’ Nast Traveler Magazine says of the list. Whether...
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...
