To Ambryn for 'Back to our Roots' September 1st 2009 A fabulous couple of weeks exploring the islands to the north of the Vanuatu group. From Port Vila we visited Havannah Harbour - a mere 20 miles where we had a pleasant time with the chief of the village and his family. Onto Lamen Bay on the island of Epi next where there was reported to be a dugong - a manatee with a different tail shape renowned for his friendly nature. There we met up with J ... read more
Oceania » Vanuatu » Ambrym The British and French, who settled the New Hebrides in the 19th century, agreed in 1906 to an Anglo-French Condominium, which administered the islands until independence in 1980.... ... read more
Marnie left Virginia Beach early January 2008 for a Pacific crossing to New Zealand. The 'coconut milk run' adventure took 11 months and was filled with spectacular sailing. All senses were evoked as we journeyed 10,000 miles.... full info