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Indonesia's hidden GEMS

November 15, 2023 · 17 min · 314 views · Tifu

What this video covers

Cozzy and the crew of Ocean Lady anchor at Tifu, a village of 327 people on the south side of Baru Island, Indonesia.2:19 The village features lush tropical forests and a predominantly Protestant population.2:32 During their visit, the crew participates in Indonesia's Independence Days celebrations on August 17, observing local school facilities and engaging with residents who perform music on ukuleles.4:56 The community demonstrates hospitality by hosting the sailors and playing volleyball.4:02 Following the stop at Tifu, the vessel prepares to transit into the anchorage at Palau Tamiya.17:04 This entrance presents navigation hazards, including depths of less than two meters and surrounding reefs and bommies.17:10 The crew plans to station two people on the bow for a dedicated bommie watch while navigating against a strong current to reach the anchorage.17:24

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