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Breathtaking Bora-Bora, French Polynesia

Saturday, July 2, 2016french polynesia, harry potter, jet skiing, sailing

Friday, July 1, 2016. . It was finally time for our dream vacation to Bora-Bora in French Polynesia. We had heard many stories about it being the "most beautiful" place on Earth, and we wanted to see it ourselves.. . . . Our journey began with a flight from San Jose to Los Angeles. We landed at Los Angeles (LAX) airport in the evening, then…

Sailing at Shoreline Lake

Friday, June 19, 2015california, sailing, sf bay

How much can a 12-year-old kid learn in five days of sailing on a lake?. . I enrolled my son Alex in a five-day Windsurfing and Sailing camp at Shoreline Lake. In the morning, he practiced sailboarding, primarily uphauling (using small, kid-appropriate sails), while learning to tack and jibe on his wide sailboard in the shallow, muddy Shoreline Lake.. . . . . . .…