As I stepped onto the vibrant soil of Bali, I felt a familiar warmth wash over me—a welcome that went beyond physical comfort and invited… Read More »Bali: A Journey of Connection, Reflection and Gratitude
On board I have a Victron BMV-702 Battery Monitor to monitor the energy management on my boat. I have done a stress test on the… Read More »Victron battery monitor
While cleaning the overflow of the toilet because the seacocks were left open, an unexpected drama unfolded at the anchorage in Waiheke Island’s Oneroa Bay.… Read More »Christmas Drama at Waiheke Island: Oneroa Bay
The Challenge of the Tonga to New Zealand Passage Sailing from Tonga to New Zealand is a passage often described with a mix of anticipation… Read More »Crossing from Tonga to New Zealand: A Journey of Courage and Careful Planning
As the sun rises over the endless horizon, casting its golden hue upon the vast expanse of ocean, I find solace in the rhythmic dance… Read More »Navigating the Seas of Self-Reliance: A Solo Sailor’s Journey
Introduction: Beyond the Horizon Embarking on my solo sailing adventure, I knew it would be more than just a physical journey. Indeed, it was an… Read More »Sailing Solo around the World: A Journey of Inner Exploration
Embarking on a voyage through the Panama Canal is not merely a nautical feat; it’s an unforgettable adventure woven with challenges, camaraderie, and moments of… Read More »Navigating the Panama Canal: A Memorable Journey
A Challenging Passage The journey from Bonaire to the San Blas Islands was one of the most challenging sails I’ve ever experienced. With 30 knots… Read More »Sailing from Bonaire to the San Blas Islands
Leaving Trinidad behind, my boat fully repaired and my spirits high, I set sail for Grenada to celebrate Christmas with my son. Navigating the azure… Read More »Christmas Celebrations in Grenada: A Reunion with Loved Ones
Cherishing Mother’s Day: A Heartfelt Tribute Today marks Mother’s Day, a time to celebrate the women who have shaped our lives. I took the opportunity… Read More »Saying goodby