Today we’re leaving the friendly bay and town of Taiohae, but will still stay a couple of days on the island of Nuku Hiva – we’re going to a bay, where they promise us a 300-meter waterfall, and then to the Tuamotu Archipelago.
October 31, Halloween.
Celebration was to be held in a neighboring village that’s a long way on foot. It was dark and scary. Having no car and not knowing the way, we decided to sail there. We started preparations beforehand, as we needed to make costumes and warm up.
Here we are at the Marquesas Islands. Early morning of October 18, we anchored in the Taiohae Bay on the island of Nuku Hiva. 3,056 nautical miles and 28 days en route are behind.