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Family time

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 La Orana! I write this in Charles de Gaulle airport waiting for our last flight of 5 back to the UK.   We left Papeete on Sunday morning, the sounds of Polynesian singing reverberating around the arrivals hall   as relatives and friends were welcomed home with garlands of flowers around their necks and waved goodbye with strings of shells.   It was a noisy vibrant atmosphere reminiscent of so much we love about this place. Family is everything and having just spent the last 10 days with Mairi and Rob on the boat we can only agree.   It has been a very special end to our first 10 months here.       Bora Bora lagoon   Up the hill in Uturoa On their last night we asked them for their Polynesian highlights for the blog.   Here are the top 6. First night at anchor on Huahine This was an unexpected highlight, an anchorage that we had not been to before which turned out to be very special.   The beach itself w...