Pacific odyssey

""The South Pacific conjures dreams of romantic charm and escape from the pressures of modern life - but is it a true picture of real life on the islands? Gwenda Carroll sailed to these islands to discover the quality of life, history and culture of the peoples who inhabit these remote and beautiful places. Sailing with nher husband and two young children on the family's 36ft yacht Aventura, she explores many corners of the Pacific that can still only be reached by sea. ..."--Back cover."@en
"The South Pacific Islands conjure dreams of romantic charm and escape from the pressures of modern life - but is this a true picture of real life on the Islands today? Gwenda Cornell sailed to these Islands to discover the quality of life, history and culture of the peoples who inhabit these remote and beautiful places. Sailing with her family on the yacht Aventura, Gwenda explores many corners of the Pacific that can still only be reached by sea. The odyssey takes her to the mysteries of Easter Island, to Samoa and to the descendants of the Bounty mutineers on Pitcairn. Gwenda witnesses hist."@en