Well we arrived at Honolulu and it was sunny and Hot
We got off our ship which ended the last cruise here....but....we were coming back on for another cruise as my title says 😀😀😀😀
We were welcomed and had a hot walk around many streets lol
Back on the ship I took these snaps
And look Woody got to wear my shell Lai
Night time and ready to cruise off for 18 nights
We arrived back at Lahaina as it was part of this cruise too
Tender boats were coming and going all day....we did venture off but more for wifi
Off we sailed and more sea views again
We did see dolphins but hard to capture
And picked up another book to read as FIVE days at sea again lol
Yes Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia and we were welcomed
Yes ship again
And here we had booked a Natural Treasures Tour which was 4hrs 15mins a guided drive through the island 😀😀
Papara Surf beach
Yes black sand and hug waves in the distance
This tree said welcome to the beach and no life guards
We then stopped here the spring garden of Vaipahi
Plenty of lush green
An interesting old tree with so many long roots growing all over
Little waterfall
Big waterfall lol
We then stopped at a place for a much needed drink and snack and walked along this boardwalk and saw some huge fish......no pics from me
Venus Point for the lighthouse where it is historic landing for many Europeans, discoverers and evangelists
Yes Bora Bora!!
Off go the Tenders....we went a bit later
Took a few snaps from the ship highest deck
Beautiful place for sure
Pics from all round
And then I took a few snaps of our ship
So big and long
Many stairs and lifts inside
Looking back
Looking down to the front and the Heli pad
Plenty of sun beds
Indoor pool area
Outdoor Pool
And then we were off and snapped this pic before we got on our tour bus called Le Truck
We stopped here and were shown how to make Pareo Tahitian name for wrap around skirt/dress Sarong
Simple and very neat to see
Le Truck
Across the road snap
And off again we went
Past these expensive huts to stay in lol
They stopped to show us the crabs that come out of all the holes in the sand
They love it when flowers are thrown down
Water looking gorgeous out there
Stopped at a view point just to get other angles of the island
One of the resorts way out there on the water
We then stopped for 5mins at Matira Beach
The water was lovely and warm.....
And here where many famous have come for a drink
Bloody Marys
Well on we go and see you again tomorrow xoxoxo
You're living a dream of mine.. I love tropical places and lived in Hawaii for 7 months when I was 18. I've always wanted to visit Tahiti.. you're so lucky. ((hugs)), Teresa :-)
ReplyDeleteYes I feel very lucky and have more travel plans ahead, do it while I can ♥♥
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