…did you know it takes a bottle of rum a week to keep followtheboat afloat?
A Hard Slog
We hoped the next destination would make the hard slog since leaving Sabah worth all the effort. Just one more anchorage before we get there…
What Is The Best Thing About Travel
What is the best thing about travel? What are your best travel moments, and what are your favourite travel memories?
The Most Beautiful People in the World?
We were greeted with smiles and laughter in town, in the mangroves, the fishing villages; by random people in the street on foot, riding bicycles, in cars or trucks, and on scooters. We felt like A-list celebrities!
5 Reasons to Be Scared of Sailing
We have had some scary moments, but they don’t match our biggest fears. We go through the top 5 worst things that have happened to us, and take a look at what scares you most.
Sixteen hazards in two days of sailing
The joy of being allowed in the country and leaving for our first anchorage was soon tempered by a night storm, followed by a two day passage south to the port of Tarakan during which we encountered 16 different hazards.
15 Items For An Easy Life Aboard
We asked you to come up with 15 items that enhance boat life. Can you guess what made it to the number one spot?