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Arriving at Manihi Atoll
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One of the pearl farm huts in Manihi Atoll
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Susan with the pearl string she dived for during our pearl farm tour.
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Susan being shown how to open the Oyster she picked.
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One of the pearls she found and was given.
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The luxury hotel on Manihi where we had lunch.
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The 'infinity' pool where we spent a very pleasant hour overlooking the lagoon.
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The beach up at the Blue Lagoon in Manihi where we anchored.
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Some very clear water in Manihi.
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Xavier's island.
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A modern version of the local Polynesian canoes.
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The hotel in Tikehau which we anchored beside.
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The beach beside the Tikehau anchorage.
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Some of the fish surrounding the coral including a couple of Banner fish.
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Some of the coral is very colourful.
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A small school of Scissor Tail Sergeant fish
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This shows some of the growth on the hull after the pacific crossing, I had to use a metal scraper to get it off!
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A Stingray in Tikehau.
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