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Raroia (Atoll number 3!)
Raroia (Atoll number 3!)

Almost a month (and 7 anchorages) in Raroia!

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destinations, French Polynesia, South Pacific, TuamotusNica WatersJuly 28, 2025Tuamotus, French Polynesia, Destinations, RaroiaComment
Spinach Trees and Powdered Milk
Spinach Trees and Powdered Milk

When life hands you leaves from a spinach tree, you figure out how to make cheese.

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boat cooking, cooking aboard, cruising food, galleyNica WatersJuly 14, 2025galley, cruising food, provisioningComment
Hao! (Atoll number 2)
Hao! (Atoll number 2)

2 weeks at Hao, our second atoll.

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destinations, French Polynesia, South Pacific, TuamotusNica WatersJuly 8, 2025Tuamotus, cruising, destinations Comment
Timing Passes in the Tuamotus
Timing Passes in the Tuamotus

Deciding on the best time to leave an atoll is one thing. When to arrive is another. Timing the passes in the Tuamotus can be tricky business.

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Tuamotus, South Pacific, passagesNica WatersJuly 1, 2025Raroia, Tuamotus Comment
When the Ship Comes In
When the Ship Comes In

The ship came in! Literally, that is.

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boat life, cruising food, destinations, food, French Polynesia, provisioning, TuamotusNica WatersJune 23, 2025provisioning, food Comment
Welcome to Amanu!
Welcome to Amanu!

In almost 2 weeks we anchored in a few different spots. Surprisingly, they were all so different!

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destinations, French Polynesia, TuamotusNica WatersJune 16, 2025Tuamotus, Amanu, French Polynesia Comments
Taco Tuesday On Board!
Taco Tuesday On Board!

Taco Tuesday when you’re solely on pantry ingredients? Bring on black bean and sweet potato tacos!

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boat cooking, cooking aboard, cruising food, dinner, food, galley, recipesNica WatersJune 9, 2025recipe, food, galleyComment
Next Island Group, Unlocked! (Tuamotus!)
Next Island Group, Unlocked! (Tuamotus!)

4 days and 500 miles later, we’re in a totally different world.

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destinations, French Polynesia, TuamotusNica WatersJune 3, 2025Tuamotus, French Polynesia, passages Comments
Grocery Shopping, Marquesas Style
Grocery Shopping, Marquesas Style

When it comes to grocery shopping, there are multiple ways to get it done in the Marquesas.

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cruising food, destinations, French Polynesia, Marquesas, provisioningNica WatersMay 26, 2025food, provisioning, grocery shoppingComment
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