by Anthony Perez | May 17, 2020 | Current Discussions, General, Hawai'i, Inspiration, Oʻahu, USA
First note I would like to make is that this was not the easiest of post to decide to right as I have a long and painful history with depression. But it’s not about my time with depression. It’s about those many factors I worked with on a daily basis to...
by Anthony Perez | Apr 10, 2020 | General, New Zealand & The Pacific, Tuvalu, Voyages
“Tuvalu mo te Atua” For a country that popped up on my radar in such a short time span, one year that is, I would find my self in love with a place way before I would arrive. There is only one other country where this has happened and that was in Greece....
by Anthony Perez | Mar 30, 2020 | General, Kiribati, New Zealand & The Pacific, Videos
Swimming with local kids in North Tarawa Mauri, Mauri!! Kiribati was a country I dreamed of visiting for several years. I can’t remember what and why that was? Tabon Te Keekee’s overwater buias or the relics of war still scattered across Betio Island. All I know, is...
by Anthony Perez | Feb 5, 2020 | Fiji, General, New Zealand & The Pacific, Voyages
I didn’t visit Fiji with any expectations. In fact, I didn’t know much about Fiji other then it’s a popular tourist destination until a few months until I actually went. Thanks to a library membership in my Auckland home, I picked up a couple of books and gave me the...
by Anthony Perez | Feb 1, 2020 | General, Nauru, New Zealand & The Pacific, Voyages
A tiny dot in the Pacific is a common phrase to define most of the small islands in the biggest ocean in the world. But tiny Nauru seems to really define that very well. I mean the island is near round and is small enough to drive around in 30 – 33 minutes by...
by Anthony Perez | Dec 2, 2019 | General, New Zealand & The Pacific, Tuvalu
Talofa! Tuvalu is one of the most adventurous, rewarding, and beautiful place I’ve ever had the opportunity to travel to. I like to think, that if a place has a number of obstacles in order to visit, it will make it far more rewarding of an experience. For...