Off the grid for 5 months and counting.....Tahuata, Hiva Oa, and Ua-Pou
This young lady bears a striking resemblance to the Hinano beer girl As our long-time readers recall, we left Moorea (and civilization) on February 1 and charged toward the Tuamotus, Marquesas and "atlas obscura". Both of these remote island groups have precious little in the way of tourism infrastructure; many islands don't have airstrips or docks large enough to accept anything other than a small fishing boat. It's not a coincidence that we've been traveling between islands with populations between 300 and 2200 people. TAHUATA This would amount to a "crowded" anchorage.....two other boats ! Our own white sand beach......living large Not a drone pic ! We walked up here Church guarded by a scary Tiki One of three white sand beaches in the Marquesas Legit old school outrigger in the bay- no plastic va'as for this guy ! When we left Moorea, we bought a lot of provisions, but that was 5 months ago. Most of our food is gone. How about the restaurant scen...