Fransk Polynesia - Tuamotu, August 2007
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

On our way to anchorage in one of the Tuamotu atolls. We did have a few hours of rain to cool us down. Eivind, Heidi & Peder.
Kauehi, an atoll with ringreef in Tuamotu archipelago (pictures: Don Quijote).
Kauehi scoores high over our most beautiful anchorages in French Polynesia.
Peder was proud when he caught this fish all by himself. Peder got many local friends at Kauehi.
Charming polynesien girl. Peder invited on a tour withthe dingy and a visit to Empire.
The pearlfarm of Mr. Tiaihau. Where they grow the oysters. Oystershell decoration.
The catch of the day to be cleaned. It is a science to grow pearls. Mr. Tiaihau the king of Pearls at Kauehi.
A little selection of black pearls. Just a little look.... Peder´s friend Fisle.
Oysters ready to be harvested, hopefully there are som perfect black pearls.
 
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