Tag: sailing
Wake boarding excitement
Who knew wake boarding could be so much fun ! This is something I have never tried before, but with our time in fiji coming to an end soon, the girls and I decided to give it a crack and it was sooo... Read More
Lost passports, dengue fever and Australia visits
I had stealthy snuck my way down onto the arena floor. I was back under the bright lights of the Australian National Gymnastics Championships. It had been over a decade since I was at this event, a pl... Read More
Happy Holi
Red, blue and purple colours were thrown into the air. Orange and green were smeared across my face. Everybody was laughing and screaming as they ran around throwing dyed flour onto each other. ... Read More
Village Aerobics
The ladies faces were smiling from ear to ear, the 79year old woman giving it all she had as she kicked her legs up as high as they would go, age was not stopping this woman. Infront of me stood, 20 F... Read More
Movie time, our happiest cruising christmas
A christmas that will always be such a special memory. I can not put into words how grateful I am for this incredible experience. The girls had a christmas that they will never forget. I hope you al... Read More
Gear box and sewerage
The Captain was covered from head to toe , lathered up in a layer of grease and oil. Finally the brand spanking new gear box was installed. The engine clicked into gear and a round of high five’s we... Read More
Blown gear box, food poisoning and DOLPHINS !
Once again, we found ourselves wallowing in the ocean, drifting backwards in the current. Our stomachs still churning from a week of serious food poisoning. We had sailed only 20nm in 32hours, ... Read More
Becoming a mozzie banquet
We are sitting in cyclone limbo, whilst being consumed and sucked dry by mozzies. The flies are sending me nuts. Mozzies are slow and I can flatten the little suckers in the blink of an eye, flies tho... Read More