A little more sailing

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Well we have now completed our big Pacific Crossing and are in Fatu Hiva in the Marquesas. We also have a new crew member on board Marga so we are five again only this time the women outnumber the men, Yes dad is surrounded by females again storey of his life.
Pictures included are from Galapogos to Niku Hiva.

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Photos

Giant tortoise
We went on giant tortoise safari in Galapogos we even got a pair of black wellies for the occasion.

Galapogos
Lynne climbing trough Lava Tunnels on Santa Cruz Island in Galapogos

Guests on board
In Galapogos non of the animals seemed to be shy of humans, Neils inqusitive visitor

Sunset
One of the many sunsets we saw on the Pacific Passage

On watch
Mike and Jane on night watch, Pacific Crossing.

More Repairs
Neil up the mast due to a ripped jib, on the pacific passage, all good fun at sea.

Happy Birthday Neil
Birthday Pacific Style, You still get cakes with your age on them mid pacific

Land
Arriving in Nuku Hiva, administrative capital of the Marquesas.

Nuku Hiva
Sacred Site

Paradise
The harbour we are anchored in Nuku Hiva

Church in Nuku Hiva
Marga has now joined us onboard and Jane and Marga head straight for church to pray for good wind and perfect spinnaker conditions

Regular dip in the sea
Lynne, Marga and Neil go swimming off the boat again. Its fab in the heat just to dive in.