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Tonga: Open for Cruising Post COVID
Stefan and Ute Hirsch and their four children cruised Tonga late 2022 just after it reopened from Covid closures. Aboard their 45 foot Leopard ...

Published 2 years ago

Cook Islands, Rarotonga: We’d return in a heartbeat – just not with a boat!
After leaving French Polynesia, Canadian cruisers Brent Crack and Mary Bevan had a torrid sail to the Cook Islands where they had a brief stopover ...

Published 2 years ago

Namibia: Sailing the Skeleton Coast
Namibia is a country on the south-west coast of Africa. It is one of the driest and most sparsely populated countries on earth. Its NW coast is known ...

Published 2 years ago

Morocco: Out of the Med and into Chaos
If you have ever considered a visit to Morocco, this report by long-term liveaboard Alison Gieschen will most definitely tempt you. Full of glorious ...

Published 2 years ago

Guam: Laid Back and Friendly
While waiting for the north Pacific winter storms to abate, Dean Isherwood stopped in Guam and found it to be a nice change of pace from the ...

Published 2 years ago

The Uses and Benefits of Rope Splicing Onboard a Yacht
Traditional sailing skills of rope splicing and whipping are ones that some boat owners may know and appreciate. But for those unfamiliar with these ...

Published 3 years ago, updated 2 years ago