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Ankommet til Abemama
Saa er vi endelig kommet til Abemama, nu var vinden i den rigtige retning. Abemama er en stor atol, saa der er en dejlig lagune, imodsaetningen til Kuria, som "bare" er en ...
EQUATOR
Note: This location is litteraly on the Equator in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. 154 degrees ...
Afslapning i lagunen
Saa nu prover jeg at faa uploaded bare et enkelt billede med denne her haandsvings ...
Looking around Tarawa
Vi ankom jo til Tarawa for et par dage siden, og idag har vi bare kigget os lidt ...
Snart farvel til Kiribati
Saa er det forhaabentlig snart farvel til Kiribati og goddag til Marshall Oeerne. Det var dejligt at sejle rundt, men det var godt nok ogsaa dejligt at gaa i land. Man lever meget taet sammen paa saadan en baad, saa privatliv er en by i Rusland og man ...
Have you heard of Christmas Island?
... coral atoll in the world. Named by Capt. James Cook, who spotted the island on Dec. 24, 1777, Christmas Island or Kiribati is a mere 1,300 miles south of Hawaii. The people of Christmas Island are Micronesian and originally came from the Gilbert ...
Solnedgang over havet
Vi sejlede hele natten for at komme til Kuria, solnedgangen var bare så ...
Ankommet til Kuria
Saa er vi ankommet til Kuria en lille oe en nats sejlads syd for Tarawa. Det var meningen at vi skulle have vaeret til Abemama, men vinden var i den forkerte retning til at man kunne sejle ...
Tilbage paa Tarawa
Saa er vi kommet tilbage her til Tarawa, der er jo ikke saa meget at se her, men det her er nu stedet at koebe ind, komme i kontakt med omverdenen og saette folk paa ...
Ankommet til Tarawa
Saa er vi ankommet til Tarawa efter 3 dages sejlads, hvor de eneste vi saa ud over hinanden var delfinerne der sprang i vandet. Her er varmt og stoevet og ikke lige saa flot som i Tuvalu, men det her er hovedoeen, saa der er haab forude. Ogsaa tak for ...
Brev 38, fra Kiribati
Mauri eller skulle det hellere vaere Talofa ("hej" paa henholdsvis I-Kiribati og Tuvalu) Wauw, jamen jeg ved slet ikke hvor jeg skal begynde. For en gangs skyld er jeg mundlam, jeg ved simpelthen ikke hvad jeg skal sige, det her er bare saa ...
Afslapning i den sydlige den af lagunen
Vi sejlede ned til den sydlige del af lagunen for at se os lidt omkring. Det var søndag efter kirke, det var meningen at vi skulle have set øen på truck, men den skulle lige pludselig bruges andre steder. Så istedet sejlede vi derned, vi ville ...
Pago Pago, American Somoa to Christmas Island
... ", an island first encountered by Europeans on Christmas Day. It is easily the largest island in the island nation of Kiribati (and the largest coral atoll in the world). My flight from Pago Pago was a decision-making challenge. The ...
Big guns, meeting expats, and a BBQ with rugby
... makes any money is by selling fishing rights to various countries who come n rape the fish stocks in and around the waters of Kiribati. That said, currency isn't really a big thing on the outer islands of Kiribati where life is much more traditional, they ...
Safe and enjoying Christmas Island
... some great pictures of this place to put up when we get to Hawaii. Internet is very slow here. Tuesday April 12 (in Kiribati) We were up early today trying to get things in order for the flight to Hawaii the next day. The gas guy ...
Christmas Island
Christmas Island – 16th March 2011 Today we have had a wonderful day on Christmas Island. The Aurora was moored some way off from the island due to the shallow waters, and tenders were used to transfer the passengers. The waters were ...
Arrived on Christmas Island
Arrived on CXI to finalise air freight arrangements, monitor my waste, transport it to airport and get it out of Kiribati and on route to UK - no easy ...
Arrival in Tarawa, Kiribati
... the water table would become tainted with saltwater and life will be unlivable on the islands. On a side note, apparently the I-Kiribati gonvernment's plan to deal with that situation when it arises is to buy plane tickets to Australia for everyone in ...
Day 92
Today we have been continuing towards Papeete. This is our last day at sea since Honolulu toward the French Polynesian Islands. The seas have been very choppy and sick bags still out. Thanks Janelle for warning us about the cyclone near Tahiti and Bora ...
Safe in Tarawa
Third time was the charm as we had a near perfect trip today. Accept for the rain in the last hour it was great weather. Plane performed perfectly. But we have no power converter for the computer, the *(%*(#& Sat phone doesn't work and ...
Day 68 Goodbye Fiji, aloha Honolulu
First job after breakfast is to pack our cases as we fly out this evening to Hawaii and need to vacate our room by 11am. After years of living out of cases on my annual cycling trips, I don't need to unpack, I just take out stuff as I need it and ...
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