Land Ho! After 22 days and 3100 miles, the little island of Hiva Oa, in the Marquesas Island group, appeared first as a shadow, then a cloud, and then solid land.... Tuamotu Archepelago>>>
The island of Ua Pou, just a short sail south of Nuku Hiva, is an island
of stunning cloud-shrouded spires.
Replica of Polynesian voyaging canoe, Taiohae
Bay, Nuku Hiva.
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Anchorage in the large bay on Nuku Hiva
Village on Fatu Hiva, the island of beautiful cliffs
and beautiful tapa cloth.
Polynesia war canoe, every inch of the hull intricately carved.