Kimberly in Paris

Kimberly in ParisProduct of Binge Watching  It starts with binge watching “Emily in Paris“, then a moment of insanity and now, a few weeks later, I’m sitting at the boarding gate of an Icelandair flight to Reykjavik (which is where I connect for a flight to Paris).Inspired by the fashions…and Paris, I’ve bought more new clothes for this trip then I have since BC (before COVID). My sneakers are so …

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Last Day of the Whole Trip

Last Day of the Whole TripToaroto Beach Roosters are up again at 5:30am. After breakfast and a bit of packing, John and I head to Toaroto Beach for our last bit of snorkeling. I watch a small starfish make his way across the coral.It is hard to say goodbye to the water but we go back to our place to hang our wet towels and bathing suits, take showers and …

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A Day around Tahiti

Around TahitiMara’s Grottos I wake at 5:30am to a cacophony of crowing roosters.The French are rubbing off on us. We head down to the store to buy our fresh baguette for breakfast. Our host drops by with eggs freshly laid by his chickens. Jiggy the family dog hangs around hoping for scraps but we’ve been warned not to feed her.Tahiti is to French Polynesia’s Society Islands what Oahu is to …

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Bora Bora to Tahiti

Bora Bora to TahitiFinal Morning in Bora Bora We have visitors while eating breakfast this morning. Three chickens come clucking and poking around the yard.Desiree (our host at Lady Bora Bora) says that she will take us to Viatape at 11:30am to catch the 12:00pm Air Tahiti catamaran to Bora Bora Airport which is on a nearby motu (reef island). We leisurely pack and relax in our beautiful setting until …

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