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.