Hotel Raira Lagon
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Atoll does not equal atoll
... beautiful pearls for the family memebers. That evening we were accompanied by Lelou and an Italian couple Barbara and Mauricio to see the local dance show in the hotel. It was beautiful!
The next day, Jorgen went for two dives with Top Dive. It is a professional dive center with good equipment but we would not recommend this center. Most of their clients are from the expensive hotels and they do not really care about the “drop-inns”. But however, as ...
Fish and More Beautiful Fish
... coral rings which initially encircled them. These rings are sometimes cut by passes, thus allowing the lagoon waters to renew themselves. In the absence of passes, there are small channels named “hoa”, which provide the renewal of water.
Regardless of the size of an atoll, lagoons are not generally deep (40 to 50 metres, 80 metres maximum).
As long as coral and encrusting seaweeds forming the barrier which protects these islands have a ...
Rangiroa
... RGI airport…there was a doctor from Cuba and his family leaving…they were being sent off by the whole island it seemed….he and his wife were so covered in flowers and shell leis that you could barely see his head….there were local guys playing some music, another guy blowing through a triton trumpet….and lots of tears.
Finally we were picked up and taken to our hotel, the Maitai Rangiroa, I think it used to be the Novotel or ...
Rangiroa Atoll
... we left Ahe late in the day to catch the right tide at the pass and sailed overnight to the next atoll of Rangiroa. Arriving early morning it was Cuttyhunk's turn to go through first. This pass was a lot wider, but at the same time a little more turbulent as the lagoon here is very large. Almost 20 nm across so there is a lot of water trying to get out. But it all went well and we motored to the anchorage where there were ...
Le lagon
Quelle douceur de vivre dans les Tuamotu... encore des couleurs et une ambiance extraordinaires...
Et que de belles surprises dans la mer... j'ai pu voir des barracudas, des requins en pagaille, des napoleons, des tortues... un vrai festival...
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