Category Archives: Tonga 2011

I was up bright and early Monday just to be sure that Officialdom didn’t come by the boat and leave because they thought we were asleep. Needless to say, the missed sleep was all I got in the bargain. The … Continue reading →

Last night, at the suggestion of some local people, Deb and I went to a candle light service at a nearby church. The beginning of the service was conducted outside by a bonfire and after singing hymns, candles were lit … Continue reading →

On Friday (Thursday US time) we made land fall at Nuka Alofa on Tongatapu Island in Tonga at 11 AM. Just shy of 5 days and just over 1200 nautical miles from our departure point in New Zealand. In that … Continue reading →