Friday, October 21, 2016

Report #26 Apia, Upolu, Samoa October 20, 2016 Thursday Partly Sunny & 86 degrees 48 Pictures Part #3 Of 3 Sailaway

The pictures continue……..

 

 

 

 

Colorful Samoan tug

 

Sheraton as seen from the ship

 

The river connects to the bay

 

Cathedral

 

Rust buckets

 

Apia Harbor

 

Center of town

 

Mostly all government buildings

 

Another tug

 

Two tugs

 

Another church

 

Shoreline cafes and bars

 

Local shipping vessels

 

Coral reefs

 

The Apia Wharf

 

Construction zone

 

Naval ship

 

The port buildings

 

Souvenirs close to the ship

 

Rainforests and volcanic peaks

 

Easy exit out of the harbor

 

Container port

 

Seaview Pool, deck 8

 

Always thought this was a hotel

 

Apia Harbor

 

Tug

 

Breakwater of the harbor

 

Fish Market and Marina

 

Area of hotels

 

Resort on the ocean

 

Reefs offshore

 

Very little beach space

 

Shallow shoreline

 

National Hospital

 

Safely away from the reef

 

Sea birds fishing in our wake

 

Terns and noddys

 

Possible shipwreck

 

Heading towards Fiji now

 

A tropic bird……a lucky sighting

 

Did not expect to see them here

 

A graceful flyer

 

Distinct coloring

 

Telltale long tail feather

 

Also fish eaters

 

Oh no, watch out for the frigate

 

Looking to steal fish from the other birds

 

Survivor