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 | 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...
by kleon | Nov 10, 2018 | Aboriginal Australia, accommodation, Adventure in Paradise, Advisory, Air, Airlines, All-inclusive, Aussie Speak, Australia, Beer, Bird Watching, Bush Beer, Cooking Class, Cultural, Diving, Enjoy life, Family, General, Health and traveling, Lodge, Luxury Cabins, Markets, Northern Territory, Original Peoples, Outback, Papaya, Paw Paw, Protect the Reef, Rash Guards, Reef Bleaching, Relax, Romance, Sailing, Sharks, Travel, Travel Recipes, Traveling around the world, Traveling stories, Uncategorized, Why Travel?
Hello or should I say G’day! No, as Grant Charlesworth mentions in his entertaining and informative Blog this week, let the Australian’s say G’day, and other things to say and…not…say when in Australia. He adds four other important things...
by kleon | Aug 25, 2018 | Adventure in Paradise, Advisory, Air, Air France, Air Tahiti, Air Tahiti Nui, Airlines, Aitutaki, All-inclusive, Avarua, Beer, Bora Bora, Cook Islands, Cultural, Diving, Enjoy life, Family, French Polynesia, FrenchBee, General, Life on the sea, Luxury Cabins, Markets, Marquesas Islands, Maupiti, Moorea, Original Peoples, Over Water Bungalows, Polynesian, Protect the Reef, Raiatea, Rangiroa, Rarotonga, Rash Guards, Reef Safe Sunscreen, Rhiannon's Recipes, Sailing, Taha'a, Tahiti, Traveling around the world, Why Travel?
Each year runs the world famous Hawaiki Nui Va’a outrigger canoe race in Tahiti and Her Islands. The competitors are youth, women and men. The boats are either single or teams. The race is from Huahine via Raiatea / Taha’a and ends in Bora Bora. The race...
