Category Archives: Pacific & Down Under

Hiking Australia’s Bondi to Bronte Coastal Walk

Not far from downtown Sydney, Australia is an almost mile long sweep of sandy beach, tucked inside quarter-moon shaped bay with a gently sloping bottom that creates a year long season of good surfing conditions. This is Bondi Beach. While the waves provide surfing for long distances they average only between 2 and 3 feetContinue reading “Hiking Australia’s Bondi to Bronte Coastal Walk”

Exploring Tahiti: A Guide to the French Polynesian Paradise

The French Society Islands, An Adventures in Paradise This group of islands is deep in the Pacific Ocean south of the Equator, making the French Society Islands a bit remote for regular cruise itineraries. A majority of cruise itineraries stop here as part of trans-Pacific repositioning cruises. They’re named the French Society Islands, but theyContinue reading “Exploring Tahiti: A Guide to the French Polynesian Paradise”