Friends and more at Fakarava
We travelled to Fkarava to catch up with friends coning in from New Zealand as it was easy to fly to and to see what a big more populous atoll was like. Fakarava is...
Category: Animals
Surprisingly Smart San Cristóbal & Social Sealions
San Cristóbal is the Capital of Galapagos and surprisingly smart and tidy but also it is the island of sea lions which we loved. General San Cristobal is the eastern most island in the...
Floreana – a Fascinating & Friendly Gem
Floreana is a small island with only 150 residents but it is a real gem and was the most friendly and welcoming of all the islands. A very different feeling from the bigger touristy...
Isla Isabella 2: Volcanoes & the Wall of Tears
This follows on from the previous blog. https://kiwiflyingfish.com/2024/05/isla-isabela-1-puerto-villamil-tintoreras/ and is about a tour that was really a Trialthalon: Walking, Cycling, Walking and Beer. Day 2 Volcanoes: Sierra Negra The next day we decided to...
Panama to Galapagos Passage
Post Canal Crossing and Pre-Passage We were so late after we got through the canal, that we found an anchoring spot the first night we ate onboard but by the second night everyone was...
Martinique to Panama – young crew
We had spent far too much time in Martinique and Saint Lucia waiting for the Raymarine screens. We were ready to go. Crew Two weeks earlier I had seen a post on the Caribbean...
Trippin’ in Tobago with the Unexpected
We had left Trinidad for Tobago expecting the unexpected. We understood that it was a smaller, less industrial, far nicer island, with lots areas to go diving. We had an easy sail up and...
Exploring the Peaceful Characarare Island
Characharare Island is peaceful and pretty but has a long history of different activities but many locals think it is full of ghosts. Characharare Island Getting away from the Chaguaramas inlet and out to...
