Our first week of catering for guests is almost over and it’s been a fun and demanding week. We’ve been so busy there’s been no time to really explore or snorkel yet – the kids have seen and done so much more and are in and out the water all the time! They are learning so …read more…
A day of sorting, cleaning and playing house. I kind of love it and find it very satisfying though it does feel a little old school in this division of labour – I clear the kitchen, make the bedrooms and unpack, Kian fixes things, builds the bed bases and helps Boris. I guess we …read more…
After 6 days at Keleti, having worked our way through their menu at least twice, we are all keen to move on and get to our final destination. A juddery Chinese plane takes us across the islands, from Tongatapu, over Hai’api, and north to Vava’u. The kingdom of Tonga is made up of …read more…
Our bags are huge with intent for a good trip, maxing out our weight allowance with enough kids kit, first aid, free diving gear and some sneaked in luxury salon sized conditioner for a year. We are surrounded by warm hugs from our folks, bleary eyed hope, and unwieldy bags as we board the …read more…
So much to do and so little time. Really?! Despite having our count down calendar drawn up on the wall since buying our tickets, the last couple of weeks crept up on us and caught us unprepared. Kian and I worked right to the end, and the kids school broke up for summer …read more…