anchoring – Waterhorse Sailing Family

8 Nov, 2021

Food, Lifestyle, Travel

East African Dreams

Our Kenyan visas were expiring and we needed to move on. From our last stop and clearance out in Shimoni, we headed off on our shortest country...

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21 Mar, 2021

Lifestyle, Sailing in Kenya, Travel

Karibu Kenya, you beautiful place, you!

How do you describe a country that is so fantastic everyone should go to, at least once in their lives… How can I properly describ...

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13 Oct, 2019

Indonesia, Passage Making, Travel

Diary of Passage. Bali to Singapore.

Day 1. Finally, the day had come for us to leave filthy Serangan Harbour. It had been a stop of necessity, provisioning for the long leg...

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1 Jul, 2019

Indonesia, Life on land, Lifestyle, Travel

Dragons, family and diving… welcome to Komodo!

After a stunning 10 day stay at Pulau Jailamu, one of the more remote and wildly beautiful islands we have stopped at, we sailed onwards on our...

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14 Apr, 2019

Indonesia, Nature, Passage Making, Travel

Extreme wildlife…

After our short sortie in Misool, we left for our overnight passage, headed to Trion Bay. A much talked about dive area, with the added bonus o...

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24 Feb, 2019

Indonesia, Lifestyle, Nature, Travel

Wayag, Raja Ampat. Paradise found…?

How do you define a ‘Paradise’? Is it a feeling? The particular look of a place? Is it the people you are with, or the thing...

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28 Dec, 2018

Life on land, Passage Making, Travel

The Mortlock Islands, actual paradise found!

Sometimes you stumble across a hidden gem, a paradise yet untouched by the rest of the world. Hidden in the middle of the ocean, its cultures a...

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3 Dec, 2018

Lifestyle, Nature, Sailing in Solomon Islands, Travel

Watching hatching turtles while handling the heat.

It was with great delight that my parents were on their way to visit again, dad having only gone home 2 weeks before, after flying up to play s...

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21 Oct, 2018

Lifestyle, Sailing in Solomon Islands, Travel

Heading up to the big smoke.

After setting sail on the birthday, we headed off into the big blue again to conquer the next block of 370 or so nautical miles. We decided wit...

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16 Oct, 2018

Lifestyle, Nature, Sailing in Solomon Islands, Travel, Uncategorized

Vanuatu to the Solomon Islands.

The time had finally come to check ourselves out of Vanuatu and start to head North again. We checked out of the country in the N...

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Lifestyle, Nature, Sailing Vanuatu, Travel

A Shipwreck and some Blue Holes…

The clouds swish across the sky as I stare out at the perfect tropical landscape that we are getting to enjoy this week. We have spent almost 2...

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30 Aug, 2018

Food, Lifestyle, Nature, Sailing Vanuatu, Travel

When family come to visit.

Our boat is quiet tonight, it feels empty. My parents flew home this afternoon. They left from the small grassy strip that is the airfield on this sma...

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15 Jun, 2018

Lifestyle, Nature, Sailing Fiji, Travel, Uncategorized

The Beautiful Yasawa Islands

After a wonderful week cruising the various Mamanua Islands and getting used to this new lifestyle we decided to head up to the Yasawa I...

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2 Jun, 2018

Lifestyle, Nature, Sailing Fiji, Travel

Mamanuca Week

Our first 5 or so days were spent split between Denarau and Musket Cove, waiting for repairs to be done from things broken and outboard engines seized...

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