Category: New Caledonia
Work place health and safety
I am setting world record pace de-husking and cracking coconuts and just when I think that I am lucky I haven’t hacked my fingers off I feel a sticky warmth on my foot. I look down and there is bloo... Read More
Tropical paradise
We were packed and ready for a day at the beach and a day of intense exploring. I rowed the dinghy ashore with the kids. We then selected the ultimate spot to set up camp and proceeded to unload a ham... Read More
Riding on a turtles back
I am getting much braver at snorkeling. Today I went off the boat and snorkeled out all bymyself for over an hour. I was certainly rewarded for my braveness. 3 minutes after diving in a reef shark swa... Read More
Birthday Girls
HAPPY BIRTHDAY BEAUTIFUL SKIPPER BEANY and AK. The day started with a trip to the port de Sud shops in uptown. We brought both the girls there very own baguette. They couldn’t smile any bigger as th... Read More
The Goat Hunter
Slade decided it was time to dust the bow and arrow off and go hunting. The backpacks are loaded and we are off on the first hike of the trip. We are going to conquer Mosquito peak. 10 mins in and I a... Read More
Dugongs and Tiger sharks
“Dugong dugong go go go” I yell as I throw my mask on in a haphazardly kind of way half across my mouth and half over my nose, squashing one eye shut and the other squeezing just in to the... Read More
Killer peanuts
“is there peanuts in this? “ wholly shit. “yes” I replied quietly as my heart began to sink. What came next was a few moments of chaos, before the poor soul was evacuated from the sundowners e... Read More