Sailing Totem: Unicorns and Dragons—Confessions of an Amateur Weather Router
Getting caught in bad weather due to misjudging a forecast or failing to read conditions—common errors for new cruisers—can kill the dream.
Getting caught in bad weather due to misjudging a forecast or failing to read conditions—common errors for new cruisers—can kill the dream.
While preparing for another haul out in Mexico, the Totem crew shares their lessons learned from previous experiences in the boatyard.
What better way to connect with a place than through collecting and tasting the food grown there?
The propane system is one of the most used systems on a typical cruising boat. The Totem crew offers tips on where to find propane in different countries, how to make it last, and keeping your system safe.
A cruising boat is a massive purchase, now made much more complicated by the pandemic. Buying one sight-unseen is crazy, right? Maybe… maybe not.
Taking the cruising leap has always been filled with uncertainty, but now would-be cruisers have the COVID pandemic added to the mix.
Wondering how to support a serious reading habit while cruising?
It’s a simple question with a very complex answer!
While Mexico’s strict COVID lockdowns have kept the Totem crew in place, one surprising positive has emerged: the food has been fantastic.
After more than a decade of sailing around the world with her husband and kids, this popular blogger, author and presenter shares how her family got its start in the cruising life, and what’s next.
Longtime Cruisers Behan and Jamie Gifford sit down for a conversation with the editors at Cruising World.
The spread of the coronavirus and the resulting downswing in the economy have had an unexpected twist—an increase in the number of people who want to launch their cruising dreams.
Getting caught in bad weather due to misjudging a forecast or failing to read conditions—common errors for new cruisers—can kill the dream.
While preparing for another haul out in Mexico, the Totem crew shares their lessons learned from previous experiences in the boatyard.
What better way to connect with a place than through collecting and tasting the food grown there?
The propane system is one of the most used systems on a typical cruising boat. The Totem crew offers tips on where to find propane in different countries, how to make it last, and keeping your system safe.
A cruising boat is a massive purchase, now made much more complicated by the pandemic. Buying one sight-unseen is crazy, right? Maybe… maybe not.
Taking the cruising leap has always been filled with uncertainty, but now would-be cruisers have the COVID pandemic added to the mix.
Wondering how to support a serious reading habit while cruising?
It’s a simple question with a very complex answer!
While Mexico’s strict COVID lockdowns have kept the Totem crew in place, one surprising positive has emerged: the food has been fantastic.
After more than a decade of sailing around the world with her husband and kids, this popular blogger, author and presenter shares how her family got its start in the cruising life, and what’s next.
Longtime Cruisers Behan and Jamie Gifford sit down for a conversation with the editors at Cruising World.
The spread of the coronavirus and the resulting downswing in the economy have had an unexpected twist—an increase in the number of people who want to launch their cruising dreams.
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