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Cruise Review: Paul Gauguin

October 23, 2017 Kongo

Kongo went on an 11-night Paul Gauguin all-inclusive cruise to the Cook & Society Islands from October 7-18.  This is a review of that cruise.  If you’re considering a cruise in French Polynesia I hope you read on.   Itinerary … Continue reading Cruise Review: Paul Gauguin

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More Moorea Please!

October 22, 2017 Kongo

After a two-day sail from the Cook Islands, the Paul Gauguin arrived in Opunohu Bay at the ruggedly beautiful island of Moorea in French Polynesia.  The iconic peak, Bali Hai, dominates the mountainous landscape of the island’s interior and inviting, … Continue reading More Moorea Please!

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Taha’a

October 12, 2017October 12, 2017 Kongo

Taha’a in the Society Islands of French Polynesia is tucked inside a large barrier reef.  Known as the “Vanilla Island” the 4,500 odd inhabitants make their living fishing, raising livestock, and yup, making vanilla.  This little place epitomizes life in … Continue reading Taha’a

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Huahine

October 10, 2017October 10, 2017 Kongo

After sailing from Papeete at midnight (the monkey was sound asleep at this point) Kongo’s ship arrived early in the morning at the island of Huahine.  Huahine is about 150 miles northwest of Tahiti and part of the Society Islands. … Continue reading Huahine

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Life at Flip Flop Speed

October 7, 2017October 7, 2017 Kongo

‘La ora na from Papeete, French Polynesia.  The monkey is now moving at the speed of a flip flop.  In other words; slowly.  Kongo landed in Tahiti late last night and is rapidly getting used to doing nothing at all … Continue reading Life at Flip Flop Speed

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