Maybe around 6 weeks all around French Polynesia was quite the adventure. So to put the experience in few paragraphs here is how it all more or less went down.
Arriving to Marquesas Island of Fatu Hiva having just suffered some set backs with health was quite the experience. Amazing landscape and friendly people all around. [...]
I’m off. So the idea is to sail to the Pacific and see what happens. With Nina and Flo I’ll get to Marques islands in French Polynesia. After a stop at the Galapagos it will be a month of sailing before seing land. From Marques I have to find another boat to hopefully go further [...]
I finally found an internet connection fast enough to upload some photos and a video of the skydiving experience.
(I didn’t choose the music or do the editing. Naturally I didn’t take the first 3 photos)
The worlds biggest fresh water island has two volcanos. One is huffing and puffing while the other one is filled with fresh water. I wasn’t feeling like I wanted to push my comfort zone this time so I decided to climb up the easier one.
The hike up a volcano starts from the bottom.
Few more interesting [...]
I really like good kitchens in hostels. I’m no great cook but it’s a good place to meet people and exchange cooking. You also meet different kind of people like the ones in this kitchen: anarchist, artisan, backpacker, volunteer, engineer…
One night in Xela this Danish guy played some guitar while people were eating. Traveling rocks. [...]
After about 1,5 months I left Xela behind. I felt quite sad. I mean when you leave behind people like these girls on the video + many other Quetzaltrekkers who are just as much fun, it just feels a bit sad to continue traveling. STILL, there is really nothing like not knowing where you are [...]
The hills of the mountain were a sad sight. Locals had destroyed almost entirely the dense forest that once covered the whole mountain.
Here’s some more motion pictures from the ranch where I was working. We collected so honey and things didn’t really go that well at first. The second time things went smoothly.
I think that’s it from the WWOOFing for this time. I had lot’s of more videos of the place but those clips will have to [...]
