Traveling Around the World

Navigating life’s intricate fabric, choices unfold paths to the extraordinary, demanding creativity, curiosity, and courage for a truly fulfilling journey.

About Me

I quit my job and decided to travel. Join me on my adventures chasing summer around the globe.

  • French Polynesia; the Marquese Islands

    January 5-8th Nuku Hiva Nuka Hiva is the largest of the islands in this archipelago. Only 6 of the 12 islands are inhabited. The population is about 3,000, and 1,000 of them live in the main city of Taiohae. It is, of course, a tender port and we were again greeted with a traditional Haka…

  • French Polynesia: Fakarava Atoll

    January 2-3rd Fakarava is roughly rectangular-shaped with a length of 60km and a width of 21 km. Only a thin outer shape is above water, with the majority covered by water in the lagoon. Only 830 people live here as permanent residents. Needless to say, there isn’t much here, and people visit for the diving.…

  • French Polynesia: Papeete, Tahiti Island

    December 30-January 1 After a week in French Polynesia, I feel like I know what to expect when we reach a new island here, but this is Tahiti, the capital and the most well-known Island for Canadians. I’m also visiting over the New Year. The raging debate on the ship is about what will actually…

French Polynesia; the Marquese Islands

January 5-8th Nuku Hiva Nuka Hiva is the largest of the islands in this archipelago. Only 6 of the 12 islands are inhabited. The population is about 3,000, and 1,000 of them live in the main city of Taiohae. It is, of course, a tender port and we were again greeted with a traditional Haka…

French Polynesia: Fakarava Atoll

January 2-3rd Fakarava is roughly rectangular-shaped with a length of 60km and a width of 21 km. Only a thin outer shape is above water, with the majority covered by water in the lagoon. Only 830 people live here as permanent residents. Needless to say, there isn’t much here, and people visit for the diving.…

French Polynesia: Papeete, Tahiti Island

December 30-January 1 After a week in French Polynesia, I feel like I know what to expect when we reach a new island here, but this is Tahiti, the capital and the most well-known Island for Canadians. I’m also visiting over the New Year. The raging debate on the ship is about what will actually…