Circumnavigation 2020 onwards
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The Komodo dragon’s hunting strategy is to ambush its prey & with one venomous bite that significantly tears the flesh, the venom prevents blood coagulation and drops the victim’s blood pressure. The dragon will then catch up with you later, once you collapse from hypovolemic shock.
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Guna Yala Islands
Technically, you could visit a different island every day for a year, from a white sand, deserted island with a single coconut tree to populated…
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Beautiful Cartagena
We were both initially a bit disappointed in Cartagena.
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Grenada to Bonaire
We met up with my brother – It’s a great loop to the storyline – had I not done the Atlantic crossing in 2019 on…
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La Soufrière erupts in St Vincent
We knew that the volcano had been rumbling for the past week and half. But it wasn’t until we took a road trip to the…
● About Us
Yo! It’s Ann and Ian on our 1984 Wauquiez Amphitrite. Photos & blog by Ann, keeping us afloat and moving forward by Ian.
● Of interest
Check if your gov’t has ratified the UN High Seas Treaty, if not lobby your gov’t – we can have 30% of Oceans a marine park and have a well-regulated global fisheries
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)
Sailing Afrikii 