We came back to Adèle late June after having been to Monaco to receive
the ShowBoats Awards for best large sailing superyacht. We sailed from Apia in
Samoa to Nadi in Fiji with Andre and Ineke Hoek and Nigel Richards and
Ella Galinski.
Samoa
June 2006
Here a picture
from the market in Apia, the capital of Western Samoa.
Andre & Ineke Hoek and Nigel Richards & Ella Galinski joined us during
this sailing.
Here we are watching a Fiafia at the historic Aggie Grey's hotel in
Apia 28 June
We went ashore and walked around Manono, a small island in the strait between
the two main islands of Western Samoa.
A rest half-way through our walk
Sunset
towards Savaii Island
The Alofaaga Blowholes on south Savaii
Wallis & Futuna
July 1–5, 2005
We left Samoa at end June and sailed via Wallis to Futuna.
Wallis and Futuna are part of French Polynesia. Futuna, where
these pictures are taken have 4,000 inhabitants and two kings!
We anchored at the island of Alofi and took a walk on the island.
The islanders were preparing a BBQ and invited us to take part
A local girl
And we invited our hosts back aboard. Here Ineke together with a local gentleman.
. .
while her husband is explaining our voyage to the Assistant to the King (one
of the two kings).
