Tag: turtles
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Vanuatu
When you have a couple of weeks of uncommitted time what do you do? We look at a map. With two weeks between our final house sit in Adelaide and our first sit in Melbourne we decided to add another stamp to our passports by visiting the South Pacific nation of Vanuatu. Nestled in the…
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Diving on the Great Barrier Reef
Truly the highlight of our three weeks in the Cairns area of Queensland was three days spent on the live a board ‘Reef Encounter’. We were taken out to the Great Barrier Reef on a fast catamaran, then transferred over to the floating hotel. We were both very surprised and pleased at what we encountered…
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Turtles on the Beach
After sunset one evening we set off to witness the incredible sight of an arribada at La Flor la playa. A beach 20km south of San Juan del Sur. It is one of about seven beaches in Central America where turtles arrive en mass to lay their eggs in the sand. We did not see…
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Snorkeling Molokini
We spent yesterday morning snorkeling at Molokini Crater. We went on a tour with Maui Classic Charters, aboard the Four Winds 2. It was a great morning. The organization and professionalism of the crew was first rate. The boat is a catamaran and was very stable. We never had to worry about spilling our beer…