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This is the Marquesas ⛰️🏝️
Middle of the Pacific. Unreal.

After weeks at sea, this is what appears on the horizon. Volcanic peaks, waterfalls, ancient tiki and villages where life still runs on its own time.

A UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2024 for its landscapes, marine life and living culture. One of the most special landfalls of my life.
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#sailing #sailorgirl #pacificocean #sailinglife polynesia taken in Nuku Hiva, Marquesas, French Polynesia by @martinroger

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Lucky to be living this life ⛵️

@smmtoutdoor thank you for the perfect little mug for the journey and my mate @lilymeola for the audio that captures life at sea so perfectly 🩵
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#sailorgirl #sail #boatlife #surf #traveler by @martinroger

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You never forget your first glimpse of the Marquesas.

After thousands of miles of open ocean, they rise straight out of the sea like nowhere else on Earth.

Before sunrise, the silhouettes of towering volcanic peaks began to emerge from the darkness. After days of seeing nothing but an endless horizon, watching mountains suddenly appear from the middle of the Pacific is a sight that makes your jaw drop. No previous photos you’ve seen can possibly prepare you for moment.

As the first light reached the islands, the sun rose over the Marquesas while the full moon slowly set behind us—a moment I’ll never forget. And as if the Pacific was giving us one final welcome, we landed a fish just after sunrise as dolphins escorted our entrance.
La Paz, Mexico ⟫ French Polynesia.
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#sail #cinamatic #sailorgirl #surf #sailinglife taken in Nuku Hiva, Marquesas, French Polynesia by @martinroger

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Crossing the equator is one of those moments every sailor remembers. After weeks at sea, we finally crossed into the Southern Hemisphere and celebrated with our own version of the traditional equator crossing ceremony. One of those seafaring traditions that’s been passed down through generations and I am grateful to be a part of.
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#sail #femalecaptain #oceancrossing #adventure #exploreyourworld taken in Equator by @martinroger

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Happy 4th of July postcards from Fakarava, Tuamotu Archipelago.⛵️ I hope you all are dancing in the sunshine wherever you are!
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#sailor #captain #explore #travelphotography #skincare taken in Fakarava, Tuamoto Islands, French Polynesia by @martinroger

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