Sharing our adventure with friends

We headed to Raja Ampat, with the reputation of being the last paradise on earth. I hate to be the bearer of bad news but…

Some sailboats don’t go to PNG because their insurance won’t cover them due to security concerns and the rare kidnapping. It’s rated like Venezuela, Haiti,…

Solomon Islands are beautiful and the folks are friendly. The reefs are healthy and the spearfishing is the best of anywhere we’ve been. It was…

Remote islands, friendly folks, fierce pride for traditional values

Yo! It’s Ann and Ian on our 1984 Wauquiez Amphitrite. Photos & blog by Ann, keeping us afloat and moving forward by Ian.
The UN High Seas Treaty came into force Jan 17 2026 – we can have 30% of Oceans a marine park and have a well-regulated global fisheries. Lobby your government if they have not yet ratified it. Looking at you Canada!
Great podcast from Outside Magazine about military parajumper training in breath holding
See this story of Cook Islanders shipwrecked on Minerva Reef in 60s (film coming soon)
BBC Planet Earth: pack hunting – first documentation of snakes hunting the marine iguana in Galapagos
Book Rec’d: Christina Thompson The Sea People on ancient Polynesian Navigation (this is sooo good)