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Fiji to New Zealand: Wind, Waves and Woollen Socks
Continuing their circumnavigation from Fiji, cruisers Kerstin and Martin Giretzlehner unpacked their woollen socks and set off for the roller-coaster ...

Published 3 years ago

INSIGHTS: Misery is Optional
Sailing south for the winter is all about finding the right weather window and deciding when to go, but as US sailor Nica Waters reports, that's not ...

Published 3 years ago

Indonesia: Clearance Experiences at Bintam and Batam
Long-term Belgium cruiser Luc Callebaut, who is currently running the "Grand Large World Odyssey 500", reports on his experience at the Indonesian ...

Published 3 years ago

Indonesia: Cruiser Paradise or Paradise Lost?
Indonesia is one of the most diverse cruising grounds in the world, from the surf-rich islands off the West Coast of Sumatra to the pristine waters ...

Published 3 years ago

Portrait of a Cruiser: Katie and Lyall Burgess
After crewing on a variety of boats and then chartering for five years, Lyall and Katie Burgess and their two daughters Iwalani and Anela became a ...

Published 3 years ago

Cruising Life Lessons: Storing and Handling a Liferaft
A life raft is an essential piece of safety equipment for yachts venturing offshore and careful consideration is needed when deciding where to store ...

Published 3 years ago