Showing posts with label south pacific. Show all posts
Showing posts with label south pacific. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 5, 2014

life of a cruise ship nurse: noumea, new caledonia

 first views of noumea, new caledonia. it is so green here!
 i love sailboats too!  there is something so beautiful about them sitting in the harbor
 look at all of those different palm trees!  i love them!
 local teens hanging out after school. not much to do around here
statue in the town square. i love the greenery all around.  it is so gorgeous. 
hanging out with friends.
 ok, i literally have no idea what this statue is of or what the significance could be to noumea or new caledonia.  i just liked it. it is surrounded by beauty.
 interesting tree. more greenery.  i am obsessed. can you tell it was winter at home while i was in the so. pacific?  desperate for some greenery!
 for sale
 housing
 coke. you know it!  i just can't stop. 
shopping.  for a wedding dress. no way!
 school
 old dilapidated buildings that i love.
 st joseph's cathedral
 this cathedral is at the top of a hill. you can see it from all around.  the views from the top are amazing
close up
 archway
 the clock tower
 a view from the church.
 the slums. i think most of the housing around here are the slums
 asian quarter. i think this is simply spectacular.  china town in the south pacific!
 a couple shots of the mountain-side. so green and lush.