Published 8 months ago by Richard Chesher
A family of ospreys (Pandion haliaetus melvillensis) live on Ilot Mato in the great south lagoon of New Caledonia. The island is one of many...(mai mult)
Published about 1 year ago by Richard Chesher
Finding a great dive spot isn't easy. Even in the great south lagoon of New Caledonia where there are lots of nice living coral re...(mai mult)
Published about 1 year ago by Richard Chesher
Sometimes, during the summer months, New Caledonia's SE trades stop completely and it goes absolutely dead flat calm. It does n...(mai mult)
Published about 1 year ago by Richard Chesher
I was really fortunate that my good friend and helicopter pilot Olivier had the afternoon available to help me with my se...(mai mult)
Published about 1 year ago by Richard Chesher
Oh the things we do out of frustration. Yellow snappers, Lutjanus fulviflamma, bunch together in tight schools over particular lagoo...(mai mult)
Published about 1 year ago by Richard Chesher
The sea birds of New Caledonia are part of one of the most fascinating avifauna on the planet. Of the 197 species of birds foun...(mai mult)
Lifou Island is the largest of the Loyalty Islands, in the archipelago of New Caledonia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. The Loy...(mai mult)
Published over 2 years ago by Richard Chesher
On Saturday morning Freddy and I snorkelled to the coral reef at l'Escapade Island Resort. The water was cool and reasonably clear for t...(mai mult)
Published over 2 years ago by Richard Chesher
Diving in New Caledonia's lagoon is an extraordinary experience - using SCUBA or just snorkelling. My wife and I took a day tri...(mai mult)
Published over 2 years ago by Richard Chesher
The Island Bungalows at l'Escapade Island Resort Noumea are ideal for families. They can sleep up to 4 people and e...(mai mult)
Published over 2 years ago by Richard Chesher
A wooden boardwalk crosses the shallow lagoon flats of Ilot Maitre to the overwater bungalows at Escapade Island Resort. ...(mai mult)
Published over 2 years ago by Richard Chesher
Guests arrive at l'Escapade Island Resort on Ilot Maitre via the 54 passenger, air conditioned ferry the Coral Palms. It'...(mai mult)
Published over 2 years ago by Richard Chesher
The island bungalows at l'Escapade (Coral Palms)Island Resort are nestled into the native trees and plants on Ilot Maitre Sp...(mai mult)
Published over 3 years ago by Richard Chesher
Yenghebane is the northernmost anchorage on the western coast of New Caledonia. It is a small bay protected by Ile Yenghebane. This is the be...(mai mult)
Published over 3 years ago by Richard Chesher
Ouanne Island is a small coral islet in the northern lagoon of New Caledonia. It makes a lovely little anchorage during fine weather. The reefs are ...(mai mult)