{"id":112489,"date":"2021-01-30T14:46:13","date_gmt":"2021-01-30T05:46:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=112489"},"modified":"2021-01-30T14:46:13","modified_gmt":"2021-01-30T05:46:13","slug":"lets-talk-travel-new-caledonia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/?p=112489","title":{"rendered":"Let&#8217;s Talk Travel:  New Caledonia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-116343\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/image.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"990\" height=\"550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/image.png 990w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/image-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/image-768x427.png 768w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/image-696x387.png 696w, https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/image-756x420.png 756w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 990px) 100vw, 990px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>since we can&#8217;t travel, let&#8217;s talk about traveling. \u00a0 New Caledonia is part of France and is located in the southwest Pacific Ocean right above Australia. \u00a0there is a lagoon that has a total area of 24,000 square kilometres (9,300\u00a0sq\u00a0mi), which makes it one of the largest lagoons in the world. \u00a0a very long time ago, we chartered that catamaran, hired that captain Eric, loaded up with food, and sailed around that huge lagoon fishing, diving, and looking for waves.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-112491\" src=\"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/IMG_3011.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/p>\n<p>one morning, we sailed outside the reef so we couldn&#8217;t see how the waves were breaking. \u00a0the only way was to jump in and find out. \u00a0i remember being the first one in, and not knowing how big it was, how shallow it was, or how the wave even breaks, i paddled to the peak and this was my very first wave. \u00a0i will never forget looking out of that huge barrel into John Callahan&#8217;s lens pointed right at me. \u00a0until then, nobody knew there were even waves in New Caledonia. \u00a0after that, New Caledonia was on the world surf map and thousands of surfers flocked there since. \u00a0i would love to go back again because the fishing and diving is probably the best in the world! \u00a0and yeah, the surf is ok. \u00a0haha&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>since we can&#8217;t travel, let&#8217;s talk about traveling. \u00a0 New Caledonia is part of France and is located in the southwest Pacific Ocean right above Australia. \u00a0there is a lagoon that has a total area of 24,000 square kilometres (9,300\u00a0sq\u00a0mi), which makes it one of the largest lagoons in the world. \u00a0a very long time [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-112489","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-kirby-blogs"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112489","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=112489"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112489\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":116344,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112489\/revisions\/116344"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=112489"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=112489"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/go-naminori.com\/kirbyfukunaga\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=112489"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}