El Viaje de Bohemia · video

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Tomás and Agustina arrive in French Polynesia aboard their boat, Bohemia, after a 36-day, 4,500-nautical-mile Pacific Ocean crossing.0:08 Upon arrival, they successfully restart the engine after 37 days of disuse and clear the hull of accumulated algae.0:30 To satisfy French Polynesian entry requirements, they secure a $1,000-per-person bond by purchasing a $16 refundable flight reservation through Air New Zealand.12:23 The crew explores Fatu Hiva, visiting local waterfalls and sampling native pompalus fruit, before sailing 45 miles to Hiva Oa to complete formal customs procedures.9:02 They manage limited resources by bartering rum and fishing gear for fresh produce.4:09 During their stay, they install a new dinghy-lifting system using a halyard and a double-pulley block setup to reduce the required hauling force by a factor of four.11:18 The trip includes visits to local cultural sites, including ancient cemeteries featuring traditional tiki carvings alongside Christian crosses.14:40

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