Port 8 Mo’orea — Climbing High

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Crown Princess in port

We left Bora Bora in the Crown Princess’ rearview mirror on Tuesday, November 3, with a scheduled departure time of 9:00 p.m.  Why so late?  Because we had less than 180 statute miles/155 nautical miles/290 kilometers to sail to our next destination.  The next morning we reached our next port of call Mo’orea,  French Polynesia, and, unlike Bora Bora, a former part of the Kingdom of Tahiti.

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Mount Tohivea — Highest point on Mo’orea at 3,960 feet/1,207 meters)

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