Continued…..
No customers yet
Bet those pineapples are good
A lone heron
Always on the hunt
Slow-moving
Must have good eyes
Saw something
They strike quickly
Waterside homes
Keeping out of the sun
Flag of French Polynesia
All the houses are raised off of the ground
Mangoes also grow well here
Patio surrounds the house
Bamboo
Coca Cola is served everywhere….but seldom sugar-free
Vacation rentals
A quiet and serene setting
Swaying palm
Reef surrounds the shoreline
Boats stop here for snorkeling
Aquamarine waters of the coral reef
Small spit of sandy beach
Twin palms
No need to lock up the local boats
Picnic table was a good rest spot
A land crab hiding
Mangrove type trees
Pretty views everywhere
Open areas between the homes
Much sea life hidden in these reefs
Sandy beach
A place for some shade
You can swim anywhere here
Huts over the water belong to the Intercontinental Hotel
We are headed this way
Make-shift tree house
Typical island boat
Small motu
Houses on the other side of the road
One of the few crosswalkks
Boat parking
Banana plant
Sheltered cove
Trees jut out over the water
Backdrop hillsides
This is the hardware store
A trio of palms
Tropical growth
Creek outlet
Coconuts – watch your head
A pearl farm showroom along the road
There was a stiff breeze blowing occasionally
This road has been widened
Huts of the Intercontinental
New houses since we were here
Road was widened for bike land and deep gutter
Hen and her chicks
Private house
Art Studio
Open for tatooing
Separate bungalows with a view
Road sign
Albert’s Pearl Shop
Closest hotel to the tender landing
Private
Trees helped give us shade
Except the stopped the cross breeze
A traveler’s palm
Side road to the hotel
No traffic down here
More fun with flags
A white tern in the tree top
There was one pair flying overhead
Silver-gray palm
A noisy noddy
Hotel grounds
Entrance to the hotel
Open-air lobby
Spacious