Archives: Reports

Philippines to Tahiti the Other Way: From the Solomon Islands to Vanuatu

Regular Noonsite contributor Luc Callebaut and his partner Jackie have arrived in French Polynesia after making their way eastward from the Philippines via Papua New...

Published 17 hours ago

, Updated 9 hours ago

After the Sails Are Furled: Part 3 - That was then and this is now

In the final part of his three part essay for Noonsite, retired New Zealand cruiser John Manning recounts some of the things he has learned...

Published 2 weeks ago

, Updated 2 weeks ago

After the Sails are Furled: Leaving a Legacy in Brazil

After more than 100,000 nautical miles and a circumnavigation of the Great Capes, Brazilian sailor Captain Silvio dos Passos Ramos decided - after being asked...

Published 1 month ago

, Updated 7 days ago

Senegal, Casamance River: Be Prepared for an Adventure

The Casamance River which is part of the west African country of Senegal is an interesting cruising ground for the adventurous sailor. But be aware...

Published 1 month ago

, Updated 1 month ago

Malaysia: Six Months in Friendly, Convenient and Well-Equipped Pangkor

Due to illness, a broken wrist and a few other factors, regular Noonsite contributors Maria and Allen Wadsworth of SV Jamala spent six months based...

Published 2 months ago

, Updated 2 months ago

Portrait of a Cruiser: Christine and Matt Mitchell - Slowly Heading West

Full time liveaboard sailors Christine and Matt Mitchell have been cruising for the past nine years. Currently in New Zealand for upgrades, repairs and maintenance...