Our new home in Fiji…A few nuances…A few photos…
The galley kitchen, small with little counter space, works for me. We purchased the tiny cutting board when the one in the...
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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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Our travel days continued…Flying in a small prop plane to Savusavu…Tomorrow’s post, our shocking first night in Fiji…
Tom was standing in front of the tiniest airport we've seen to date, except for the dirt landing strip with no...
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Stepping on a commercial scale in public?…What??…Tricky luggage situation…Late post due to our first power outage in Fiji…
Fiji comprised approximately 330 islands, of which one third are inhabited. The two major islands are Viti Levu, the most commonly...
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Just a short blurb….Waiting at the airport…Posting over a few stops along the way…
A few hours before we left the house for the airport, I noticed a creature walking past the floor-to-ceiling windows in the...
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Final expenses for Australia…Leaving Trinity Beach today!…Last favorite photos…
Pond view at the Cattana Wetlands. It's 7:45 am as I begin here today. I have the final load of laundry...
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Reflections on a life on the move…Leaving Trinity Beach tomorrow afternoon…Total expenses posted tomorrow…Favorite photos…
A dingo, a wild dog, is representative of the Australian Outback. It's impossible not to compare one location to another. Moving every...
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Final new photos from Trinity Beach…Tomorrow, our favorite photos in Australia…Next day…final expenses and we’re off…
This morning I shot these gorgeous yellow flowers. As we wind down the remaining two days in Queensland, Australia, we're planning the...
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A sheepish story on the news…Shocking photo…Three days and counting…
This is a photo (not ours) of previously long lost sheep, now named Chris, who was lost for years to be...
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Handling excess baggage fees…Unable to prepay…Packing remains time consuming and tricky…Four days until departure!
A sunny day makes all the difference in taking good photos. With the complicated upcoming five flights necessary over the next many...
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