Liquid Courage: Staring Down Sharks in the South Pacific
In the heart of the Tuamotus, I jumped into shark-infested waters—and found awe, peace and the power to face my deepest fear.
In the heart of the Tuamotus, I jumped into shark-infested waters—and found awe, peace and the power to face my deepest fear.
This remote South Pacific atoll anchorage offers wild, unspoiled beauty and for sailors adventurous enough to seek it out.
The Calamian Islands in the Philippines is often overlooked by world-wandering cruisers—and that’s a big mistake.
When someone invites you to tag along for a birthday sailing adventure in French Polynesia, well, you’ve just got to go. Right?
The 70-foot catamaran Saphira was years in the making for this couple who wanted the perfect boat to cruise the world.
El Niño changed the dynamics of cyclone season, leaving us hopscotching across the islands of the South Pacific for shelter.
Updated every five years, this survey is an in-depth look at where long-distance cruisers sail, what kinds of boats they’re aboard, and more.
Cruisers headed to French Polynesia and beyond can receive a lot by giving a little.
On a journey through the South Pacific, a pair of young sailors take up freediving as a new hobby.
This welcoming, protected bay was a perfect South Pacific haven during a time of lockdown.
In a time when most other Pacific island nations were closing their borders to cruisers, Fiji figured out a way to welcome them.
Need a sailing fix while stuck in port? Try planning your dream route!
In the heart of the Tuamotus, I jumped into shark-infested waters—and found awe, peace and the power to face my deepest fear.
This remote South Pacific atoll anchorage offers wild, unspoiled beauty and for sailors adventurous enough to seek it out.
The Calamian Islands in the Philippines is often overlooked by world-wandering cruisers—and that’s a big mistake.
When someone invites you to tag along for a birthday sailing adventure in French Polynesia, well, you’ve just got to go. Right?
The 70-foot catamaran Saphira was years in the making for this couple who wanted the perfect boat to cruise the world.
El Niño changed the dynamics of cyclone season, leaving us hopscotching across the islands of the South Pacific for shelter.
Updated every five years, this survey is an in-depth look at where long-distance cruisers sail, what kinds of boats they’re aboard, and more.
Cruisers headed to French Polynesia and beyond can receive a lot by giving a little.
On a journey through the South Pacific, a pair of young sailors take up freediving as a new hobby.
This welcoming, protected bay was a perfect South Pacific haven during a time of lockdown.
In a time when most other Pacific island nations were closing their borders to cruisers, Fiji figured out a way to welcome them.
Need a sailing fix while stuck in port? Try planning your dream route!
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