
Sailing Life in French Polynesia (Calico Skies Sailing, Ep 234)
August 11, 2024 by Calico Skies Sailing | Language: EN Play Time: 00:25:01 | SAILING YOUTUBERS

Sailing Life in French Polynesia | Calico Skies Sailing Ep 234
After an incredible stay in Faaa, French Polynesia, the Calico Skies Sailing crew is ready for new adventures. They have just cleared customs and are excited to explore the islands, discover local cultures, and indulge in delicious fruits and exotic delicacies. Join us as we summarize the best moments from their journey!Epic Travel Experience and Sailing Adventures in French Polynesia
Upon arriving on the island, the crew was approached by a friendly local who invited them to visit her husband’s tiki carving workshop. They enthusiastically accepted the invitation and discovered an incredible collection of stunningly detailed and intricately carved wooden figures.Tantalizing Provisions and Exploring Beautiful Islands
The crew spent a considerable amount of time provisioning, ensuring they had enough supplies to last their journey to the Tuamotus. They successfully stocked up on eggs, fruits, vegetables, and various other essential items while making a few splurges along the way, such as local wines and chocolate bars.Breathtaking Nature and Vibrant Cultural Experiences
The crew set out to explore the islands, immersing themselves in the local culture. They marveled at the beautiful natural scenery, including vibrant churches, stunning landscapes, and the crystal-clear waters that surrounded them.Unforgettable Memories and Local Friendships
The crew was touched by the kindness of the local people, who freely shared their fruit and showed them hidden gems like the tiki carving workshop. They forged genuine connections with these generous individuals, creating lasting memories that would stay with them forever.The Calico Skies Sailing Crew Prepares for the Next Leg of Their Adventure
As they prepared to leave the island, the crew made a point to clean and organize their boat, washing down the cockpits and tending to their prized pompom mouse traps. They excitedly looked forward to the next stage of their journey and anticipated even more incredible experiences in the days to come.Final Thoughts and Encouragement to Experience French Polynesia
The Calico Skies Sailing crew’s adventure in French Polynesia showcases the incredible beauty, cultural experiences, and warm-hearted people that await those who embark on this unforgettable journey. If you have ever dreamed of sailing to a tropical paradise and immersing yourself in exotic cultures, let their story inspire you to set sail and create your own unforgettable memories.Additional Locations in French Polynesia
While the video episode primarily focuses on their experiences in Faaa, there are mentions of other locations such as Fatu Hiva and the Tuamotus islands. These locations are integral to their ongoing adventure.Enjoying our channel? Consider joining the Calico Skies Patreon Crew for as little as $2 a month to get lots of extra goodies :) https://www.patreon.com/CalicoSkiesSailing
0:00 Intro
0:10 Day 2 Trying to Clear In
1:36 Time To ReProvision
5:32 Tack Line Repair
6:38 Checking out the Island of Hiva OA
8:19 Taking in / Taken in by Local Culture
10:15 Winding our Way to the Top of the Mountain
16:31 Searching out Life Size Tiki's
17:51 Back to the Harbor
19:54 Harvesting the Day's Bounty
23:26 Bloopers
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Sailing Life in French Polynesia (Calico Skies Sailing, Ep 234) Locations
- Faaa, French Polynesia (-17.55,-161.433334)
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