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My first visit to Santorini was a month or so after my 21st birthday. I have a blurred montage of memories, of pieces, images and a felt sense of the baked earth, the summer sun and the impossibility of the place. The deep, dark blue of it. The other worldliness…

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,…

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…

I’m Cath. I write most of the blogs unless I can get Rick to join in. I write to share about our sailing life with as much authenticity and honesty as I can. This means more than just the perfect moments. It’s a way to reflect and to remember the unfolding days, the terrifying moments and the things that bring us a sense of awe. I hope you come along for the journey.
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