Very beautiful human encounters ....

.... we also had, by the way. We particularly thank

• Luong and her family for the warm hospitality in Hoi An
• Rehan for the amazing photos of all 54 ethnicities of Vietnam
• Rachel, who led the culinary city tour in Georgetown
• our friendly host Manea in Moorea
• Manatea and his friend, who showed us rays, sharks, turtles, dolphins, and countless fish up close in Moorea - almost within reach
• Franka and Stephan as well as Rainer and Sabin, who made our journey on the ARANUI 5 truly complete
• the entire crew of the ARANUI 5, who will remain unforgettable for us (not least Moana)
• Max from the Highlands of the Coromandel Peninsula
• Faith and Chris from Whangarei Heads, who we will remember not only for the great accommodation but also for the amazing vinyl collection
• Louise from Glebe for her hospitality in her home
• Madeleine, Manuel and family, who showed us their home so effortlessly
• Ross and Marie from Perth for the entertaining train ride from Wollongong to Sydney
• Kylie and Bruce, who landed with their paragliders right in front of our beach blanket at Manly Beach
• Roman for the spontaneous, great meeting in Melbourne
• Patrick for the exhausting but impressive bike tour in Mahebourg and surrounding areas.