Sailing Highlights of Fiji 30 photos By Chris French December 6, 2023 0 Comments Route for the 2023 SeasonA wonderful family we met who invited us for tea and conversationLook at all that food she prepared, she cooked all dayRoxy showing off her beautiful artwork on the Sky Pond gallery opening galaWith cruising boats in the anchorage with kids a village program was organizedTo the day!The incredible "champagne" beachWhat an aplenglow!Using the paddleboards at high tide to explore all of the tiny islandsAble, our local fisherman and cigarette rolling aficionadoThe colors and contrast from ocean to islandsThis white tip reef shark took a bit too much interest in us, so we moved alongOur south anchorage spot, watching the anchor setOur village hosts, Alfred and BaliThe clarity and ruggedness was unbelievableVanua Balavu shopping was limited but the conversations were greatView of the Bay of Islands from the plantation hikeWowza, what a sunset!The city market in SavusavuComing back up from the depths on the Rainbow wallSo much colorful soft coralsThousands of tiny fishYes, this is realThanksgiving dinner on Sky Pond, we have so much to be thankful for!Our last morning on the water, next stop Vuda marinaWe were welcomed into the anchorage by four black tip reef sharks, thankfully they were gone by the time we slid into the water to snorkelWild clouds and colors reflecting off the ocean to start our dayAll blocked, stripped, and ready for cyclone seasonHeaded for the waterfall brought more breathtaking viewsA cool swim was just what we needed to refresh our bodies for the final push back to the villageOur village host Margaret with her grandchildren
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