by Wendy Simon | Oct 14, 2024 | blog
I wanna go back! Ever since I returned from a glorious month in French Polynesia all I can think about is when can I return. Each of the two trips were dreamy. Our first group started with 3 nights at the Kia Ora in Rangiroa and continued with 7 nights on the oh so...
by Wendy Simon | Jul 30, 2024 | blog
The Solomon Islands are one of my all-time favorite destinations. This was my fifth, and certainly not my last trip to this unique and beautiful group of islands. The limited infrastructure throughout the islands allows the Solomons to remain un-touristy and...
by Wendy Simon | Jun 30, 2024 | blog, Uncategorized
Bula! Honestly, it’s impossible not to love Fiji. The people are some of the friendliest in the world. And it’s not a fakey-tourist friendly. It’s a genuine body and soul kind of friendly. I’ve experienced this from my very first visit to Fiji...
by Wendy Simon | Mar 7, 2024 | blog
Spending a month in Raja Ampat was a wonderful way to start 2024! Two 10-night voyages on the oh so lovable Coralia split by 3 nights at Papua Explorers Eco resort. Snorkeling Etc. took over Papua Explorers for those nights and it was very festive to 26 snorkelers...
by Wendy Simon | Jun 30, 2023 | blog
Can I just say, I love my life! I feel so incredibly fortunate to do something I love so much, with such wonderful travelers that savor adventure, beauty and nature as much as I do. Stepping out of the day to day life is challenging but once you are in the...
by Carol May | Apr 30, 2023 | blog
The White Manta is a beautiful liveaboard that provides a wonderful home to explore the rich, biodiverse area of Raja Ampat. The cabins were so spacious and I often felt I was in a luxury hotel and not on a boat in the middle of the Coral Triangle The decks gave us...