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  • Yasawas

    Photos from the Yasawas. Read more

  • Out of Water

    On our way from Viti Levu to Vanua Levu, across the Vatu-i-Ra passage, we ran out of water in the tank. We hold 64 gallons in our tank, and carry about 20 more in water jugs that we use for washing diapers and showering and baths for Wade. When we ran out of water in… Read more

  • Some sailing adventures

    Some sailing adventures

    We were anchored just south of Naviti island in the Yasawas, near the Manta Ray pass. It was a rolly anchorage. Rolly anchorages are not much fun, and they are even less fun with a baby. A rolly anchorage means that someone has to be watching Tomu more closely than normal because there is a… Read more

  • Disneyrau

    Disneyrau

    Well, Denerau is tourist central in Fiji. There are several huge luxury yachts on the docks, and as you walk up from the dinghy dock you arrive at Hard Rock Cafe Fiji. There are 5 or 6 fancy resorts on the island, and tons of boats coming and going taking tourists out to islands for… Read more

  • Wade walk

    Watch Tomasi do the Wadewalk on the deck of Guava Jelly at anchor in Fiji.  Interesting how the background commentary sometimes matches his actions.  Enjoy the stroll. Read more

  • Fishin in Fiji

    Fishin in Fiji

    Whhiiiiirrrrrrzzzzzzeeeezzzziiiizzz….FISH ON! These moments come with various degrees of enthusiasm on Guava Jelly.  Usually we are trolling a line behind Guava, never too determined to catch anything but it just seems logical to try in the fish-rich Fijian waters.  By not determined I mean Ill put on any small rubber squidy as a lure, dump… Read more