A Tuamotus shopping experience where the ship is a store. Buying directly from the supply ship in Takaroa was a lovely cruising lesson Summary Cruising offers opportunities to have many new experiences and to […]
Managing Sleep on an Overnight Passage
Worried about managing sleep on an overnight passage. Our tips will help. Sleeping well begins long before laying your head down 😴
🎧The Best Guest Book for Cruisers
What is the best guest book for cruisers? One that gives guests time and space to write about cherished memories.
Where are Your Dream Cruising Grounds?
Where are your dream cruising grounds? How you answer that question when people ask can be the difference between feeling like a failure or having fun.
Boat Navigation Redundancy – Always Have a Backup
The best way to know where you are when underway is to have redundant navigations systems. Here’s what we suggest.
How to Anchor for a Storm
If you always anchor your boat as if you know it’s going to blow 50, you won’t be surprised if it does.
Reasons for Going on a Boat Charter Vacation
Planning to charter boat vacation this winter? Wannabe cruisers can get their feet wet. Current cruisers can sail a new setting.
🎧 3 Key Factors for Departure Planning While Cruising
What are the key factors for departure planning when cruising? Hint: the time you’ll arrive at your destination is central.
Cruiser’s Memory Tool – A Log Book
When you revisit a cruising destination, how do you remember the important details of an anchorage or inlet? A log book can help.
🎧How to Get a Long Stay Visa for French Polynesia
If you want to stay longer than 90 days, you’ll need a long stay visa for French Polynesia. Here’s everything you need to know to apply.









