Cruise of the Ladybug

Correction to the previous post - the busy port alluded to should have been Apia, not Atuona. Chris has been reading Robert L. Stevenson...

We are now in Tonga, after a 38 hour, 200 mile crossing to Niautoputapu, an island in the northern-most group of Tongan islands. This is a s...

The following pictures are from our car trip around Upolu - the Samoan island where Apia is located and where we are currently moored. We r...

We are still having fun here in Samoa and yesterday went on a car tour around the island (40 dollars for a day with unlimited mileage). We...

The Robert Louis Stevenson museum is a must-see if you are in Apia, Samoa. The house is lovely, the tour guides are knowledgeable, and the ...

A few pictures from Apia, plus a nice one of Rani conning Ladybug through some coral patches. Ladybug in the Tuamotus - Rani is watch...

A few pictures from the Miss Samoa pageant 2012. These were some of our favorites. We do not have a good picture of Miss Samoa as our camer...

It is about 6 months since we left Mexico and I would like to put down a few thoughts about how our initial planning worked out. We laid ...

We arrived in Samoa yesterday (Friday) having crossed the international date line, lost one day, and gained an hour. That put us in in time ...