21st May: The Rock The Original Polynesian name for this island is Te Pito o te Henua, ‘The Navel of the World’. A sticky-out button in the huge round belly of the Pacific. Then a passing Dutch navigator caught sight of it on Easter Sunday 1771 and named it Easter Island, while the islanders were […]
Month / June 2018
The rock, the windlass and the Russians.
Sorry for the long silence. I have been offline for weeks. I sent the last update to Dawn by satellite phone when we arrived in Easter Island, but text only, Dawn improvised some images. So now Dawn is back on board, we have all arrived in Tahiti, internet is firing, we will now post the […]
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