Marquesas
I took a
16 day voyage on the ARANUI,
a supply ship making the rounds of the
MARQUESAS Islands
Ua Pou
a Polynesian church
Kakahau
marae, site of traditional worship
Marae on the island of Hiva Oa
NUKU HIVA
local transport
Polynesian beauty
flowers
Vaitahu
copra, coconut meat, drying
bags of
copra being loaded on tender
to be taken to the supply ship
HIVA OA
Grave of Paul Gauguin
Grave of Jacques Brel
FATU HIVA
making tapa cloth
making
change after selling
tapa cloth art work
Ua Huka
island beauties
Other Pacific Islands
In the Pacific are
many islands with very diverse peoples and cultures.
Many have been
largely untouched by Western civilization.
To visit these is a unique
experience.
The Indonesian Island of Komodo
The Indonesian Islands of MOLUKA
The Indonesian Island of Selayar
The Indonesian Island of Sulawesi
The Indonesian Island of Sumatra