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Party</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-10-19T16:13:19+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://karenswenson.org/2019/10/09/2019-blog-xix-papeete-one-more-time/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://karenswenson.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/img_8512.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_8512</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://karenswenson.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/img_8499.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_8499</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://karenswenson.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/img_8493.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_8493</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://karenswenson.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/img_8489.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_8489</image:title><image:caption>Tahiti 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Arias roots of a banyan in Pape’ete. </image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-09-17T15:21:09+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://karenswenson.org/2019/08/07/2019-blog-xiv-moorea/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://karenswenson.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/img_8072.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_8072</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://karenswenson.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/img_8063.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_8063</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://karenswenson.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/img_8043.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_8043</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://karenswenson.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/img_8036.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_8036</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://karenswenson.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/img_8035.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_8035</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://karenswenson.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/img_8024.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_8024</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://karenswenson.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/img_8021.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_8021</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://karenswenson.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/img_8012.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_8012</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://karenswenson.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/img_8003.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_8003</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://karenswenson.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/img_7996.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_7996</image:title></image:image><lastmod>2019-09-06T17:15:56+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://karenswenson.org/2019/07/25/2019-blog-xiii-papeete-to-moorea/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://karenswenson.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/img_8079.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_8079</image:title><image:caption>Mo’orea from the Fare Hau</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://karenswenson.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/img_7901.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_7901</image:title><image:caption>Mo’orea from the Fare Hau</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://karenswenson.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/img_7898.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_7898</image:title><image:caption>Mo’orea from the Fare Hau</image:caption></image:image><lastmod>2019-08-25T19:40:49+00:00</lastmod><changefreq>monthly</changefreq></url><url><loc>https://karenswenson.org/2019/07/15/2019-blog-xii-a-train-a-ferry-a-bus/</loc><image:image><image:loc>https://karenswenson.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/img_7894.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_7894</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://karenswenson.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/img_7882.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_7882</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://karenswenson.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/img_7881.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_7881</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://karenswenson.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/img_7878.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_7878</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://karenswenson.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/img_7876.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_7876</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://karenswenson.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/img_7868.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_7868</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://karenswenson.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/img_7859.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_7859</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://karenswenson.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/img_7827.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_7827</image:title></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://karenswenson.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/07/img_7819.jpg</image:loc><image:title>IMG_7819</image:title><image:caption>New 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