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August 5th 2008
Published: August 5th 2008
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Hi Everyone- Here are some of the photos from Samoa.... some very beautiful and some very interesting scenery. The weather was great. It did get hot in the afternoons, but the ocean breeze was amazing. It was the "10th Festival of the Pacific Arts" so a lot of different Pacific Islands were represented, and I had the opportunity to see some pretty cool performances. Anyway- Hope you all en... Read Full Entry



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More pretty sceneryMore pretty scenery
More pretty scenery

a shot from our hike
Fa'afafene Beauty PageantFa'afafene Beauty Pageant
Fa'afafene Beauty Pageant

aka... transvestite show.... Lisa has better pics, but I'll post a few
The winner!The winner!
The winner!

This was Miss Egypt- the whole pageant was themed on different countries. Lisa has some great video footage if anyone is interested...
Even Shadier rental car placeEven Shadier rental car place
Even Shadier rental car place

This is where we rented a car... it was just a shack in an abandoned hotel.... and there was no paperwork required!!
Trader Johns?Trader Johns?
Trader Johns?

Looks like Trader Joes has some competition on the Pacific Islands..
Charlie the TunaCharlie the Tuna
Charlie the Tuna

Samoa is home to the Starkist Tuna Factory! (pretty smelly)
Toilet for SaleToilet for Sale
Toilet for Sale

This was for sale and ON SALE just in the middle of the store, all by itself there were no other toilets around it...
Scariest bathroomScariest bathroom
Scariest bathroom

This womens room had NO DOORS! (Lisa is only modelling for the photo)
Some homesSome homes
Some homes

Here are a few Samoan homes we came across while exploring
WeirdosWeirdos
Weirdos

Family vaca wouldn't be complete without a weirdo self-taken pic of me and Erik
MidnightMidnight
Midnight

This was our friend at the hotel... she belonged to the owners and she kept trying to sneak into our rooms..
AirportAirport
Airport

This was the Airport in Pago Pago- it was outdoors and packed!! We walked on the tarmac and climbed stairs to get onto the plane.



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