We took an unexpected trip the Tuamotus on our way to Raiatea to have Amandla’s rudder fixed. It turned out to be a blessing because
1) we got to visit two wonderful motus with AMAZING snorkeling
2) we made some great new friends
3) we likely would not have made it to Hawaii in December without repairing the rudder
The Captain took some great snorkeling pictures supplemented by Octopus photos from our friends on Gypsy Blues
[…] enjoyed a lovely spring in the tropical Marquesas and Tuamotus in French Polynesia and started northward to The Big Island of Hawaii as the spring was […]