Adapting to life in a new land with hiccups along the way…
The ferry docked at the edge of the village makes a daily trip to Viti Levu, the largest island in the Fiji...
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Mission accomplished…Tip for travelers to Australia…Solutions for us…
This parasitic plant appears to be a face looking up to the sky with leaves in its mouth and throat. We...
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Reinventing ourselves in a new locale…Tolerance and patience for this new way of life…
The rainy view of what is aptly named, Double Island, as seen from our veranda. It's been raining every day since...
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Portuguese grocery shopping…Trying to read labels…Making mistakes…Learning as we go…
This little bird stops by each day for a walk on the railing on the veranda and to show off her catch...
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Internet issues continue…Unedited post was uploaded…Yikes!…Final mountain photos…Great photo from one year ago!
Corner shops we passed on the mountain road. Late last night, when the Internet appeared to have improved I reread yesterday's post...
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On to an improved and more cost effective WiFi option…We received a package in Kenya…At a whopping US $458 in shipping fees…
The moon over the Indian Ocean last night as we dined Nomad Restaurant at The Sand's Resort. Photos will follow tomorrow...
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Camp Olonana Sanctuary Retreats…Photos…An ethereal dream of perfection…
Upon our arrival at Camp Olonana, we were greeted by a Masai warrior playing a welcoming tune on his flute. Following him...
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Ah…Technology fails us…Life goes on…
Tom engaged is power lounging in our outdoor screen-less living room while searching for future cruises.Tom's not naked. He's actually wearing...
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Life without a phone…How’s that working for ya’?…Plus weather photos, stormy day…
This morning, as white puffy clouds rolled in over the hills. Soon, the sky became a little darker as the...
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Internet’s been down all day until now…MiFi not working here…Cold, rainy day…
Our own hotspot. On the right is our MiFi that we've rented from XCom Global providing us with high speed Internet connection...
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