ocean-pilgrim

Month: April 2019

  • Getting Reacquainted with Our Old Friend: Uncertainty

    Getting Reacquainted with Our Old Friend: Uncertainty

    We were well prepared for the leap into the unknown as we headed off from Australia on our boat hunt and as usual for us, we have hit the ground in Turkey running.  We have inspected 5 boats so far, managed oodles of luggage from one place to another (with no wheels), gotten over jetlag,…

  • Marmaris. The search begins in earnest.

    Marmaris. The search begins in earnest.

    After 34 hours of hurtling through the atmosphere in a cigar shaped piece of metal and we have arrived safely on the other side of the world.  Leaving the lush landscape of the Currumbin Valley and saying more goodbyes was just as difficult as ever. Leaving family and friends is the hard sacrifice of a…

  • So what do we pack?

    So what do we pack?

      So exactly how do you pack for 6 months in Europe on a boat you don’t own yet? This is the big question we have pondering for the last few weeks because it’s pretty important that a) we maximise our 30-kilo luggage allowance each and b) because we are well aware that some things…