MARQUESA ISLANDS

Marquesa Islands Pictures

Approaching the Bay of Virgins on Fata Hiva

The spectacular scene from the Bay of Virgins anchorage.

Enchantress in the bay.

The lady rock at the Bay of Virgins

A lovely church where there were really nice choir practices going on

Susan taking a dip at the 200 foot waterfall.

Having fun relaxing

Approaching a beach on the next island north of Fatu Hiva

The Nika Hiva anchorage.

A welcome ceremony at Nika Hiva

Cooking pigs on hot cinders in the ground

The suckling pigs.

One or two strange dancers!

On a trip to Daniels Bay

The anchorage in Daniels Bay

Enjoying the picnic

Phyllis having fun and smiling as usual.

Michael gets the joke.

Looking down at the Nika Hiva anchorage bay we were in.

Susan at a traditional Polynesian canoe.

A Tiki at one of the sacred sites.

A 500 year old Banyon tree.

Some traditional carvings

Doing the carving

An isolated church

More carving

The small church featured more carvings

One of the larger churches

Some great woodwork on the walls etc.

Large carvings inside the church

 

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