1/50: On our way north from the Gambier Islands.
4/50: We mostly had around 25kn winds from the south-east and only used our poled-out Genoa.
5/50: Baie des Vierges on Fatu Hiva.
6/50: The discoverers named this bay Bai de Verges (Phallus bay)...
7/50: ...later, the missionaries turned Verges into Vierges (Virgins).
9/50: Many cruiser call this the most beautyful bay in the Pacific.
11/50: The Aranui III, a combined cargo/passenger ship, brings tourists and supplies.
12/50: Demonstration of how Monoi, the local coconut oil, is made.
16/50: Cruiser gathering at the only minimarket
25/50: Giorgio took us around the Island on his boat Hoa Motu.
38/50: The village of Hanavave
41/50: The overdue winch service...
42/50: Air lock prototype for lemon cider fermentation
43/50: Giorgo buying a Tiki from Temo