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Travel Blogs from Tahiti
Land Ho At Last
... the next few hours it got
worse and then the real problem reared it’s ugly head. I was swinging quite large arcs in the tide
surges, when I started scraping the keels over a rock reef right underneath
us. About 1am the boys came paddling
back from the dock as the tide was so low they had to lift the outboard and
paddle home. By that time Windwalker was
sitting on the reef, so I had to wait about ...
Our Ship Arrives Tahiti -Le Austral
... is here for first 3 days. We are docked alongside wild and noisy Papeete town and will depart at 5 am. Music at midnight and humid tropical weather on a still night keep us awake.
We have a nice suite on Deck 5 -- and after dinner al fresco, we retire early; most have flown from Paris so it is a quiet night. Tomorrow we will sail to Moorea, to snorkel among a pearl
Farm; apparently ...
Tahiti!!!
... it was a very busy place, I kindof knew that this was French Polynesia before we arrived but didn't realise how "French" it would be and how little English some people would speak. At night they have caravans which sell different types of food, we went for a long walk and luckily found one selling pizza and the one next door had ...
1st day in Heaven
... the wooden coffee table. we all went off into our separate rooms and i could hear lots of gasping they were spectacular white crisp clean sheets.
We wanted to see what was beyond the balcony the water. all the kids including me scrabbled off and put on our bathers we jumped in straight away not having a care in the world (the adults were not far behind) then me and Annabel turned our heads and there was ...
Thahiti
... but you are almost a bit to tired to enjoy it at this point. We had booked the Tahiti airport hotel and it was just above the airport but there were lots of steps and impossible to get the luggage up so we had to take a taxi. The kids are Troopers and I am so proud of them! no whining or complaining and so much laughter. The hotel was nothing to brag about but the kids got a few hours of shut eye before we had ...
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Amenities
- Free High-Speed Internet
- Free parking
- Kitchenette