‘How did Napoleon die?’ Sorin asks on the passage from Cape Town to St Helena. ‘He only spent 5 years exiled…
Cape Town was a revelation. Not only that the surrounding splendid mountain chain is hanging onto the colourful and ever…
Making landfall into Africa was a dream come true. A battle that was hard fought for. ‘Mama Africa’ had become…
On the 3 month crossing from Medana Marina in Indonesia to Richards Bay in South Africa, the Indian Ocean turned…
Bali is a country within a country. It is a state of spirit. A fairytale. A revelation. A senses’ delight.…
The frustrating sailing conditions prompts Sorin to make this affirmation in anger. I burst into laughter! And it got me…
Our first night at anchor in Darwin was a torture. After having spent months in remote anchorages by ourselves, we…
To sustain our effort on the race course, we set various milestones when we would rest for a few days,…
With the cyclone season out of the race course, we are back on the saddle! We crossed the start line…
– Ana, our mooring buoy broke. – Nooo, nooo! I was shouting dashing from the bathroom to the bedroom to…