Puaa oa in the Marquesas: Long Pig in the Land of Men
May 3rd 2008 Welcome to shore!
We have arrived to the legendary shores of the Marquesas, a small group of islands in the eastern portion of French Polynesia. This archipelago is often the first landfall for sailors on the "Coconut Milk Run" after the long 3000-mile passage from the Galapagos - and are known as the farthest islands from any continental land.
The Marquesans are historically known for canni
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