Tagged With: The Marquesas Islands
big swell brings clean hulls
May 15, 2013 As excited as we were, our first steps onto the beautiful island of Fatu Hiva were going to be a difficult task and would have to wait. A large swell was beginning to roll into the anchorage, creating a large breaking wave at the shore. While the dinghy dock was behind a … Continue reading
Categories: cruising kids, living aboard, travel, weather
Tags: anchoring, Fatu Hiva, hull growth, The Marquesas Islands
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fatu hiva ~ the most beautiful landfall
May 14, 2013 Never in our lives, could we have imagined just how breathtakingly beautiful Fatu Hiva, a remote island in the southern Marquesas, would be. As we approached the Baie des Vierges (Bay of Virgins), we stared in amazement at the gorgeous and rugged landscape. While enjoying this absolute beauty, we also began to … Continue reading
Categories: cruising kids, travel
Tags: anchoring, Fatu Hiva, South Pacific, The Marquesas Islands
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