{"id":6,"date":"2024-07-25T23:37:00","date_gmt":"2024-07-25T23:37:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travel.killerwhalephotography.net\/?p=6"},"modified":"2025-07-30T17:32:13","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T17:32:13","slug":"end-of-trip-summary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travel.killerwhalephotography.net\/?p=6","title":{"rendered":"End Of The Trip &#8211; A Summary"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/travel.killerwhalephotography.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240718_095816-scaled.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"4160\" data-original-width=\"3120\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/travel.killerwhalephotography.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/20240718_095816-768x1024.jpg\" width=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>My trip has come to an end, but what an amazing trip it was! It&#8217;s time to summarize:<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>&#8211; Completed an ocean crossing on a sailing ship of&nbsp;&nbsp;1655 nautical miles. That&#8217;s 1905 standard miles, 3065 km.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>&#8211; I visited 7 islands: Rapa Nui, Pitcairn, Mangareva, Tahiti, Moorea, Bora Bora, Raiatea, only one of which I had been to before!<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>&#8211; Took&nbsp; 7 airplane flights<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>&#8211; Acquired 13 real black pearls.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>&#8211; Met dozens of new people, and will probably keep in touch with many of them<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>&#8211; Photographed 1 endangered species.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>&#8211; Kayaked with dozens of dolphins.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>&#8211; Stayed in an overwater bungalow.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>One of my best trips ever, and I look forward to visiting French Polynesia again!<\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>UPDATE:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.com\/article\/f85c86d3-6b3f-467e-979b-a299a0655599?shareToken=17caebd4241d12fee0e30fb0128820b2\" target=\"_blank\"> A nice article in <i>The Times<\/i>&nbsp;at the end of the trip<\/a><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/travel.killerwhalephotography.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1314986c-d7fb-47f4-b69a-b84328778af9-scaled.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1365\" data-original-width=\"2048\" height=\"133\" src=\"https:\/\/travel.killerwhalephotography.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1314986c-d7fb-47f4-b69a-b84328778af9-1024x683.jpg\" title=\"The Oosterscheld arrives at Tower Bridge Quay\" width=\"200\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"background-color: white; color: dimgrey; font-family: Roboto-Regular, Roboto-Regular-fallback, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; text-align: start; white-space-collapse: preserve;\"><i>The Oosterscheld arrives at Tower Bridge Quay<\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My trip has come to an end, but what an amazing trip it was! It&#8217;s time to summarize: &#8211; Completed an ocean crossing on a sailing ship of&nbsp;&nbsp;1655 nautical miles. 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