Travelogues Shefa Province

After an uncomfortable night on a wooden bench at Auckland Airport, our flight to Port Vila, Vanuatu finally took off on Monday morning. After 4 hours of flying time, we arrived....

Alo and Bula-Bula from the South Pacific! In the past 3 weeks, we visited a total of 7 islands in Vanuatu and Fiji. As always, we have put together some photos and comments. If...

Carlos

As soon as Grandfather left, Christmas was just around the corner. In the week between his departure and Christmas we slowly grooved back into our everyday lives. Michel would...

I thought about it for a long time and decided last week to fly to Sydney on October 25th for 5 days and then TC (Tropical Cyclone) Lola came! It could be seen from afar, which...

The first wave of disease in Vanuatu has been overcome. Despite Michel and I sniffling all week, Pepe's kindergarten adventure aka Pikinini Playtime began. On Monday we set out...

After the first fairly positive interim balance came a small low. But before I report on it, we had a few great days. For example, we went to a concert with the beach volleyball...

Although grandfather Sebastian was already praised in the last post, he gets his own article here. During our stay in Vanuatu, due to the relatively short time, we didn't expect...

On November 21st, Michel flew with a men's and a women's team to the Solomon Islands for the Pacific Games. There was a brief thought about taking the whole family, but...

It's mid-November, the sun is shining at 28 degrees and we've already been in Vanuatu for 2 1/2 months. Time passed slowly at first, then suddenly quite quickly and now we are...

On Friday, October 27th, the Air Vanuatu plane took off only 2 hours late. Anton and I made our way to Sydney to see Katha and Justin. The two also have 2 children (Lotta 3...

Now the first of five months in Vanuatu is over and our interim conclusion is largely positive. We have a nice apartment in a good location. The weather is great. We have...

Our first week in Vanuatu was characterized by ups and downs. After we had at least somewhat overcome the jet lag and the big tournament was over, we still didn't feel like we...

On Thursday, January 2nd, 2020, the travel group was complete. Maxi, Sebastian and Antje (Michel's parents) from Kiel, Jael from Zurich, Andi from Bargteheide and Us :) Michel...

The first 2 weeks are over and there was a lot to do. We looked for a new home, bought a car and both of us have returned to our jobs. But let's start slowly: In the first week,...

Pango Kiting

Two weeks ago, it finally officially started. When I arrived, I received my business visa and was therefore authorized to work. Before our trip to Sydney, I already made my...

After we successfully moved, Pepe's birthday was just around the corner. On September 13th he turned 4 years old and we wanted to celebrate according to his wishes. He wanted to...

Nature has us all in its grip. The whole world is affected! Now fear has also arrived in Vanuatu and everything happened very quickly. What we first followed from a distance in...

-Oh wow- There's been so much happening in the past few weeks and so much to come in the next few months. The first wave of visitors passed by quickly and the next one is...

Merry Christmas

After 4 months in beautiful Kiel, on Friday, November 8th, we made our way back to Vanuatu for the third time. This time, with three of us! Pepe Hannes will now accompany our...

Since my last post about my beginnings at work and readjusting in Port Vila, another 3 weeks have passed and Michel has already embarked on his next adventure. This time he...

We discover Efate Island with the scooter and find some nice spots - even though it doesn't work out right on the first try.

Josh and Amy, cracking nuts

Amidst all the wild news from around the world, we now have something wonderful to report about the past three weeks in Vanuatu with the Kokosnut Playgroup. Four weeks ago, Anna...

Brigitte's Blue Lagoon

Banana in Coconut Cream

Our garden

Before we get the latest information from the tough everyday work, let's first report on an exciting and active weekend with the locals. On Saturday morning at 8 we met with...