"Tuvalu by Bicycle" series: Here are some videos I took trundling around the streets of Vaiaku and Fongafale Island on a borrowed bicycle with no brakes.
My intention in uploading all of these videos is to highlight everyday scenes and scenery around Funafuti, and provide a digital time stamp of ...
Tepuka is an uninhabited island on the western ring of Funafuti Atoll, about 18 kilometres across from Fongafale. It was a half hour boat ride across the lagoon. This gallery shows our visit when we went over for a picnic and a snorkel.
Fongafale is the largest island of Funafuti Atoll, and the biggest population centre in Tuvalu. It is about 12km long, and never more than 400m wide. This gallery of photos is of Funafuti Lagoon and the Pacific Ocean, taken from Fongafale. Photos taken in April 2010.
Funafala is an island at the southern end of Funafuti Atoll, and although it has a population of only 20, it's the only inhabited island other than Fongafale. This gallery shows my visit, when I was invited along for a visit to observe some local school children planting mangrove trees ...
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