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 […]
Golden Moments in Vanuatu
Montague Harbor, Gulf Islands, British Columbia
48° 53’ N, 123° 23’ W (published March 2014) Sometimes the best anchorages are unexpected ones. The weather had been perfect for our cruise in Desolation […]
Water of Life
How to get, store and use one of our most precious resources while cruising (published March 2014) Water is useful stuff. We like to drink it, […]
The Northwest Passage
Making history by conquering the icy passage through this famous northern corridor (published March 2014) “Polar bear! There is a polar bear right next to our […]
Before the Mast
Sailing on a tall ship or schooner can be a thrilling, life changing experience (published March 2014) There is something exhilarating, fascinating and even romantic about […]
Please Go Away…Sailing, That is
(published March 2014) Sailing on other peoples’ boats (chartering) for a summer vacation somewhere you have always dreamed of exploring is a great way to experience […]
Marquesas to Panama
Onwards and upwards from French Polynesia eastwards to Panama (published March 2014) Last Christmas we had no ordinary wishlist from the middle of the Pacific Ocean. […]
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. […]
Salty Dawg Rally Update
(published March 2014) As winter in the Caribbean rolls on, the 110-strong Salty Dawg fleet that sailed in company last November from Hampton, Va. to The […]
Victoria, British Columbia
48.4222° N, 123.3657° W (published February 2014) In Coasting, Jonathan Raban makes a distinction between continental people and island people. For most of us, the continental […]
























