by oceangybe | Aug 17, 2007 | Blog
Latitude: 16 deg 30′ S, Longitude: 145 deg 27′ W – Bryson Throughout my life, I have been very lucky to have the opportunities to go exploring, traveling and adventuring in search of new cultures, different experiences and new coastlines. All my...
by oceangybe | Aug 13, 2007 | Blog
This group of 78 atolls is the largest group of coral atolls in the world. Running in two parallel lines they cover an area 600 km by 1500km. Tuamotu can be basically broken down to mean: Tua “Low” and Motu “Islands”. This is very apparent when...
by oceangybe | Aug 8, 2007 | Blog
Baie D’Hakahetau, Oa Pou, Marqueses – by Ryan There are a few occasions in life when one experiences such generosity and hospitality that it leaves you speechless, and scrabbling for a way to repay the kindness. This phenomenon exists in a little bay, 6...
by oceangybe | Jul 29, 2007 | Blog
Latitude: 08 deg 55′ S, Longitude: 140 deg 06′ W by Bryson Hugh was the first to see it, we had all been staring at the horizon for hours, pointing out many clouds that we were certain were actually land. Then a slightly darker line hidden under one of the...
by oceangybe | Jul 27, 2007 | Blog
I wish we were there already but it looks to be two more days till we make landfall, just tonight and tomorrow night…. Argh. I thought we should put up a blog posting with some info about the Marquesas so people learn some things too… The first landfall we...