While Garry was holed up in Honolulu for a few days, twiddling his thumbs in a cheap Airbnb and activating his U.S. Residency Visa, I...

We’ve been bouncing around aboard November Rain for the last couple of weeks, working our way westward through the Solomon Islands. The...

After 6 weeks in Vanuatu, it was time to wrap up our stay and prepare for our next destination: the Solomon Islands. Luganville isn’t...

Our worldwide expedition has reached its fourth week, and miraculously, the crew is still on speaking terms—a minor miracle considering...

I confess, it’s been 8 long months since I’ve put fingers to keyboard to peck out a blog update. Ever since my now mended, but slightly...

It’s been almost a year to date since we embarked upon the rollercoaster ride of refitting our beloved Catamaran, November Rain.  It’s a...

November Rain in Noumea, New Caledonia After weeks and weeks of spinning round and round, we’ve finally reached a decision to...

Swish teaches the twins the art of nautical knots Things have started to fall apart, literally. There’s just no amount of glue or screws...

Every day, for the past month, it’s been Garry’s morning coffee ritual to analyze 2 different weather sites, trying to predict when a...

Only 4 weeks remaining, before we depart New Zealand for six months of cruising and game fishing the South Pacific Islands, and our boat,...