The Perfect Pacific Farewell: Run in Koror, Palau
In Palau we ran past friendly students, dogs and other runners in Koror town, and across the Didall Causeway, before circling a bright blue stadium track.
Running in Guam: WWII Pillboxes and Stunning Pacific Views
We ran along Tumon Bay and Ypao Beach, passing soft white sand, green marine vegetation, calm turquoise waters, and a hidden Japanese pillbox. Early mornings offered quiet beaches, stunning views, and perfect running conditions with minimal crowds, making this Pacific adventure both scenic and historically fascinating.
From Causeways to Ruins: Epic Runs on Pohnpei, Micronesia
We explored Pohnpei on two runs, from the scenic Dekehik Causeway and Kolonia streets to the UNESCO ruins of Nan Madol. Mud, mangroves, shipwrecks, and ancient basalt walls made running an adventure.
Running “Track and Field” over the water in The Marshall Islands
Running in Majuro was unforgettable. The stadium overlooked the Pacific and the sunrise painted the sky. Every lap felt like a mix of effort and wonder, and we discovered a new rhythm in the Marshall Islands. 🌊
Running past WWII relics and over the ocean. Only in Kiribati!
We ran in a place where Japanese World War II guns and bunkers were hidden amongst the signs of a very chaotic daily life.. and even had time to run on a highway built literally over the ocean: a road with turquoise water and shipwrecks in either side.
Post-Sydney Marathon Recovery Runs in Sonaisali Island, Fiji
After the Sydney Marathon, Fiji was the perfect reward. Luxury resorts, fresh seafood, island vibes, and ocean adventures. My body recovered, my mind relaxed, and I lived the paradise holiday experience to the fullest.
Swimming with whales and running with dogs in Tonga
Our run in Tonga was unlike anywhere else. We passed royal landmarks, locals greeting us warmly, and even faced down packs of dogs. And the strong winds reminded us of the whales’ songs from the day before..
Running in the least visited country in the world, Tuvalu
Tuvalu is a hidden paradise where every step feels like an adventure. From tiny airports and curious locals to rocky beaches and turquoise waters, even a simple run becomes unforgettable. Sprinting past children, dogs, and the Prime Minister’s residence, I discovered a world both raw and magical.
Running along Samoa’s coast, a tropical paradise
Running in Apia, Samoa, blended exercise with culture and coastal beauty. An 8K loop along the seawall passed cathedrals, tombs, and shady rain trees, alive with locals and ocean breezes. A 12K route to Vaiala Beach revealed historic churches, quiet streets, and turquoise waters, capped by a rainbow after rain.
From markets to beaches: running through the heart of Honiara
Running in Honiara reveals both city life and coastal beauty. A short loop passed lively streets, markets, and Holy Cross Cathedral, while a longer run west reached Vailala Beach’s quiet shores and friendly neighborhoods. From bustling wharfs to misty waves, each route offered culture, history, and authentic island charm.