How a cruising couple returned to life on land after a three-year voyage to the South Pacific (published June 2014) I feel I’m balancing between two […]
Challenges of Re-Entry
The path Less Traveled
Ducking out of cycone season’s path in the South Pacific doesn’t always mean heading for New Zealand (published May 2014) It was time to leave the […]
Highlights of the Society Islands
A cruiser’s guide to one of the South Pacific’s most dreamy destinations (published April 2014) You know you’ve been spoiled by the South Pacific when you […]
Golden Moments in Vanuatu
Experiencing a touch of glamour in a far away isle (published April 2014) We were enjoying a quiet afternoon cup of tea below decks, out of […]
Destination Niue: The Rock of Polynesia
Experiencing a unique and pleasant isle along the Coconut Milk Run (published March 2014) For all his discoveries, Captain James Cook did register a few misses. […]
The Magnificent Marquesas
The many highlights of this magical cruising ground are hard to ignore (published January 2014) Isolated, wild and brooding with bold mountain landscapes jutting up above […]
Marquesas to the Society Islands
Part III: How careful planning can keep the Coconut Milk Run smooth (published December 2013) Having sailed all the way from the Galapagos Islands to the […]
Galapagos to Marquesas
Part II: Life is but a dream on a passage from one unforgettable island chain to another (published November 2013) On the eve of our departure […]
Heiva on Tahiti
Experience Polynesian flair at this unique celebration (published June 2013) The summer of 2012 was London’s Olympic summer, but half a world away we were enjoying […]
Atoll Cruising 101: The Tuamotus
How to safely negotiate atolls of the South Pacific (published May 2013) By now, every cruiser has certainly heard of the Tuamotus, a string of low-lying […]