Aitutaki sep okt 2024

arrived on Aitutaki 31 august 2024. Picked up from the airport by Gina's Don and Bob went to the heavy machinery "graveyard" at the end of the airport. At low tide you can still see quite a lot. A bit of unwritten history on Aitutaki. In 1942 the Americans build a runway to help in … Continue reading Aitutaki sep okt 2024 →

Bali March April 2024

19-3-2024; we arrived the 13th of march and took our time to acclimatize. Putu has been here quite a few years working at the barbeque guesthouse. The garden looks nice and the beach with our house are still the same. The local mechanic in Amed is very busy. The main road in Amed has a … Continue reading Bali March April 2024 →

Aitutaki August Sep 2023

https://youtube.com/shorts/u9VrAM4JH5g?feature=share 8-8-2023; walked along the beach from Abera to the Marine Research Centre close to airport and also back along the beach. All the ponds in the Marine Research are empty. Apparently, they are renovating the main office building. 9-8-2023; walked from Abera on the road towards the Heineken shop and turned left at Kaumapu … Continue reading Aitutaki August Sep 2023 →

Aitutaki Aug Sept 2022

Note; this post is separated in different pages. On the bottom of each page you can click on the next page We decided to go to Rarotonga again this year, but spend more time on Aitutaki because we really liked it last year. It's way cleaner here, and the people more friendly, and plenty of … Continue reading Aitutaki Aug Sept 2022 →

Pohara end may 2022

Because we enjoyed being in Pohara, we decided to go back at the end of may. Bob walked the Pupu Hydro walk for a third time and spotted a young Cormorant on the water race https://youtu.be/KBoKapghwY0 On the way from Pohara to Tata Beach is a memorial for Abel Tasman who arrived in Golden Bay … Continue reading Pohara end may 2022 →