gunnarandeva: 30. Kahiba ready for the water again to tackle the last 1500 miles to Australia
gunnarandeva: 29. friends Janet and Paul come to visit us from Brisbane, great to see them
gunnarandeva: 28. and my happy helper Marika, did a great job
gunnarandeva: 27. new antfouling paint going on
gunnarandeva: 26. the Vuda Pt yacht club
gunnarandeva: 25. busy scraping off old paint and barnacles
gunnarandeva: 24. boats in cyclone proof holes in the ground
gunnarandeva: 23. and propped up on the hard
gunnarandeva: 22. lifted out at Vuda Pt marina
gunnarandeva: 21. this could have been a disaster, engine bracket collapsed but luckily we were just coming in to anchor and there was a place nearby where I could get it welded up.
gunnarandeva: 20. motoring inside the reef in calm waters, N coast of Viti Levu
gunnarandeva: 19. and taking them all ashore again
gunnarandeva: 18. trying out Eva's cake on Kahiba
gunnarandeva: 17. farewell gift to us- a basket full of pawpaws and bananas
gunnarandeva: 16. favourite pastime for the kids, swinging from the vines
gunnarandeva: 15. 17 year old JJ
gunnarandeva: 14. Eva and Lindy
gunnarandeva: 13. view over northern Makogai
gunnarandeva: 12. a bunch of village kids escorted us on a bush walk around the island
gunnarandeva: 11. some of the lovely Makogai ladies
gunnarandeva: 10. Kahiba anchored at Makogai
gunnarandeva: 9. Makogai was a leprosy colony until 1969 and thosusands of victims are buried here
gunnarandeva: 8. Eva with some young friends on Makogai Is
gunnarandeva: 7. dad and daughter
gunnarandeva: 6. with the bus driver- everyone here seems to be always happy and smiling
gunnarandeva: 5. having a bowl of Kawa, a sedative drink made from the Kawa root
gunnarandeva: 4. view over S side of Vanua Levu
gunnarandeva: 3.on the bus to Labasa, the main town on Vanua Levu
gunnarandeva: 2.perfect harbour with mirror flat water
gunnarandeva: 1.sunset over Savusavu