Hundreds of sharks come to the south pass oft he Fakarava atoll every year in June. We wanted to check the situation and made a dive expedition with our kids.
No doubts the Marquesas Islands are among the most remote places on earth. And the so-called economic development also took place partly thanks to the support from France. However, the standard is modest as far as it comes to the choice in the supermarket or the...
How much does circumnavigation cost? We asked ourselves the same question in the beginning. Now we see ourselves contacted with this question by other people who also plan such a voyage. There is little up-to-date information about the cost of a circumnavigating,...
Since we left Panama we have been observing the weather for the crossing every day. The Southeast trades had become well established. In addition to that the year 2018 is an year of “La Nina”, meaning that the water temperature is below average and...
For a circumnavigation with small kids the barefoot route, or also called Trade wind route, is a good choice. You sail around the world in the pleasant trade winds. There is no tedious beating upwind for hours. But why is it called a barefoot route? After a few months...
