May 2023

• Wed 24 May 11:26

  • With the calling Cuckoos

Apr 2023

• Sun 30 Apr 11:09

  • Cuckoos

Oct 2022

• Thu 13 Oct 12:39

  • The Hunt for the Bismarck

• Wed 12 Oct 13:48

  • Gylen Castle on Kerrera Island

• Mon 10 Oct 11:46

  • Fwd: Lying in Loch Aline

Sep 2022

• Tue 27 Sep 11:34

  • Entering Loch Aline

• Mon 12 Sep 09:32

  • Inside St Columba Abbey Iona and back to Zoonie
  • Iona Revisited

• Sat 10 Sep 08:51

  • The Wheels of History

Aug 2022

• Tue 30 Aug 12:13

  • South back to Tobermory
  • Across Skye Country to Portree

• Wed 24 Aug 11:54

  • Whats going on around Isle Ornsay
  • My Mallaig Milestone

• Tue 23 Aug 11:05

  • Canna and back to Zoonie again
  • Canna and around St Edwards photo file
  • Canna lunch then to the bridge photo file
  • Canna in all her beauty
  • A short walk up Glen Kinloch
  • Kinloch Castle

• Mon 15 Aug 11:36

  • Rum one of The Small Islands of the Inner Hebrides
  • A Short stay in Loch Drumbuie

• Tue 9 Aug 08:51

  • To Rubha nan Gall Lighthouse

• Mon 8 Aug 09:38

  • Fwd: Onward to the Upper Aros Falls

• Sat 6 Aug 12:50

  • A walk in to Tobermory
  • To Tobermory

• Thu 4 Aug 10:43

  • The Sunny south side of Iona Abbey and grave of John Smith
  • Iona Abbey Museum Pics
  • Outside Iona Abbey
  • St Columba and Glencolmcille

• Wed 3 Aug 09:01

  • Finding my Family on Iona

• Tue 2 Aug 13:04

  • Up the Sound of Islay

Jul 2022

• Thu 28 Jul 07:07

  • Sleepy Craighouse

• Wed 27 Jul 07:27

  • Atlantica Aground
  • Position
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  • Scotland Bound

• Tue 26 Jul 17:02

  • The Apprentice Boys

• Mon 25 Jul 13:02

  • My very brief overview of Irish history to 1685
  • The Giant's Causeway

• Sun 24 Jul 11:55

  • Bogside and St Columba
  • Our first day in Derry

• Sat 23 Jul 06:38

  • Avast my pictures
  • A Sunday stroll behind Rathmullan
  • A few landmarks in Rathmullan

• Fri 22 Jul 07:19

  • Shoreside Walk in Rathmullan
  • The Lady of Avenel

• Thu 21 Jul 13:03

  • Secrets of Lough Swilly and Beyond

• Tue 12 Jul 13:26

  • Three fabulous days

• Fri 8 Jul 09:47

  • A Damp Day in Donegal Town

• Thu 7 Jul 07:42

  • Killing time in Killybegs

• Mon 4 Jul 13:03

  • Donegal Bay
  • A Modern Pilgrimage

• Sat 2 Jul 09:10

  • Scurrying to Inishbofin

Jun 2022

• Wed 22 Jun 12:35

  • Homeward Bound to Rossaveal
  • Connemara The Lost Boys of Letterfrack plus Kylemore Abbey
  • Connemara second photo file Diamond Mountain
  • Connemara with Phil

• Tue 21 Jun 08:31

  • A Ramble over Rossaveal
  • Fwd: With Gerry in Galway Town
  • With Gerry in Galway Town

• Sun 19 Jun 08:08

  • The Aran Islands

• Sat 18 Jun 09:40

  • The Challenge of Blasket Sound
  • A Little about Dingle

• Thu 16 Jun 16:53

  • A Little Time in Limerick

• Sun 12 Jun 09:52

  • Glanleam Bay
  • Bantry House
  • Not Far to Bantry

• Sat 11 Jun 12:25

  • The Paradise Garden on Garinish Island
  • Two more Jewels in Bantry Bay

May 2022

• Mon 30 May 15:59

  • Bound for Bantry Bay
  • Marconi at Crookhaven

• Sat 28 May 07:42

  • Publication Day

• Thu 26 May 15:51

  • Looking back through time in Baltimore Castle
  • To Ballylinchy Signal Tower

• Wed 25 May 10:35

  • Across the sea to Ireland

• Tue 24 May 09:40

  • St Agnes and Gugh

• Tue 17 May 10:41

  • Westwards to the Isles of Scilly 1

• Mon 9 May 12:30

  • Getting ready again

Dec 2021

• Thu 23 Dec 06:49

  • Merry Christmas

Jun 2021

• Mon 28 Jun 06:23

  • From Marina Chic to Mud Berth

• Sun 27 Jun 05:50

  • Taking in Falmouth in a walk to Penryn and back

• Sat 26 Jun 07:41

  • Peaceful Protests in Falmouth while the Politicians Chat in Carbis Bay

• Fri 25 Jun 05:35

  • position in Falmouth
  • Our Tunnel of Fog

• Wed 9 Jun 08:33

  • Ships that Pass in the Night

• Sun 6 Jun 10:12

  • Position update

May 2021

• Mon 31 May 14:37

  • The Man of the Moment Jose Azevedo
  • The fifth and final blog on our tour of Faial
  • A Tour of the Tower and some fun at the top
  • The Capelhinos Volcanic Eruption when I was Five

• Sun 30 May 13:32

  • The Ups and Downs of a Volcanic Island
  • A Day with Leandro on Faial 1

• Sat 29 May 15:37

  • 2021 Horta Our Champagne Moment, a Church and the precise art of scrimshaw
  • 2021 Horta A Walk on two Mounts
  • 2021 A look around Horta

• Fri 21 May 15:14

  • Lovely to be back
  • Tacking is Boring
  • Birthday time and The Azores in sight
  • Diva repairs with help from the calm Doldrums
  • Destination Doldrums
  • First day out of St Helena

• Wed 19 May 13:52

  • All Bent Out of Shape

• Tue 18 May 09:32

  • Tacking is Boring

• Wed 12 May 13:03

  • Position Update

• Sun 9 May 08:35

  • The Shy Child

• Thu 6 May 07:00

  • Position Update

• Sun 2 May 08:09

  • Outrunning the Sun

Apr 2021

• Wed 28 Apr 09:05

  • (no subject)

• Sat 24 Apr 06:51

  • 2021 Destination Desirable Doldrums

• Fri 23 Apr 12:41

  • Position update

• Mon 19 Apr 10:05

  • 2021 St Helena End of an Era and Zoonie Continues Onwards for Home

• Sun 18 Apr 09:49

  • 2021 Letter from St Helena Three

• Sat 17 Apr 11:21

  • 2021 Letter from St Helena Two

• Fri 16 Apr 11:08

  • letter from St Helena first of two

• Tue 13 Apr 11:41

  • Day four position

• Fri 9 Apr 12:49

  • Longwood House
  • St Helena Napoleon at the Consulate
  • St Helena Heartshaped Falls first of two
  • St Helena Day Tour fourth and final file
  • St Helena Day Tour File three
  • St Helena Day Tour
  • St Helena Day Tour 2 of four
  • St Helena day tour First of Four

• Mon 5 Apr 11:33

  • Anns Place to the Yacht Club via the church
  • Our first few days on Boneys Island
  • Cape Town to St Helena

• Thu 1 Apr 10:01

  • St Helena Opens Up

Mar 2021

• Thu 25 Mar 08:00

  • Looking Out
  • Looking Out

• Wed 24 Mar 10:35

  • Looking Out Cape Town to St Helena
  • Position Update
  • Position Update

• Tue 23 Mar 07:20

  • Looking Out

• Mon 22 Mar 08:50

  • Those dark and moonless nights

• Sat 20 Mar 09:01

  • position update 20:11.30S 6:30.04E

• Thu 18 Mar 11:26

  • Position update 28:47.61S 9:58.61E

• Thu 11 Mar 11:24

  • 2021 SA Dry Dock Gin Tasting
  • 2021 Potted History of Cape Town Ships

• Wed 10 Mar 04:55

  • 2021 SA CT Big Bay Sunset

• Tue 9 Mar 06:03

  • Fw: Ohmmm and some curious Restaurant Ideas

• Mon 8 Mar 07:46

  • Pumpkin Prowess at Babylonstoren

• Sun 7 Mar 09:29

  • 2021 SA The Softest Settee
  • Werners Birthday Weekend

• Tue 2 Mar 07:11

  • 2021 SA CT Home via Hout Bay
  • 2021 SA CT Its a Birds Life

Feb 2021

• Sat 27 Feb 06:21

  • 2021 SA CT A Walk in the Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens
  • Picnic at Kirstenbosch

• Fri 26 Feb 10:15

  • 2021 SA A Weekend of Wine and Wonder

• Wed 24 Feb 09:11

  • 2021 SA CT Franschhoek Fourth of four photo files
  • 2021 SA CT Franschhoek Third of four photo files
  • 2021 SA CT Franschhoek Second of four photo files
  • 2021 SA CT Franschhoek First of four photo files

• Mon 22 Feb 10:13

  • 2021 SA CT Canine Company and a Morning of Culture
  • Au Revoir and a Reunion

• Thu 18 Feb 09:51

  • 2021 SA CT About Town
  • 2021 SA CT High Peaks and Deep Bays
  • 2021 SA CT Bird Eye View from Cape Point
  • Dedicated Penguins and to The Old Cape Point Lighthouse

• Tue 16 Feb 10:34

  • Reclamation to Shipwreck to Well Found Yacht

• Mon 15 Feb 06:44

  • Fw: So Whats it like up there on Table Mountain first of two photo files
  • Second photo file of Table Mountain
  • Up up and Away

• Fri 12 Feb 09:02

  • An African Penguins view
  • On Tuesday The Riggers Return
  • Monday is Maintenance Day for some
  • Lazy Seals

• Thu 11 Feb 05:15

  • While the Riggers were away
  • Clearing in

• Wed 10 Feb 08:47

  • 2021 SA CT Through the Bottom of my Empty Glass

• Sun 7 Feb 07:48

  • 2021 SA Where Three Oceans Meet

• Fri 5 Feb 05:15

  • 2021 SA SW to PE

• Mon 1 Feb 07:17

  • A Long Weekend in Port Elizabeth

Jan 2021

• Wed 27 Jan 09:39

  • Moving on to Port Elizabeth

• Thu 21 Jan 10:03

  • 2021 SA Buffalo River Quarantine

• Wed 13 Jan 10:13

  • Zoonie position update
  • 2021 SA A Walk in the Park

• Tue 5 Jan 09:44

  • Fw: 2021 SA Over the Sand Bar and Out to Sea

Dec 2020

• Wed 30 Dec 11:41

  • 2020 SA Richards Bay Denizens of the Mzingazi River

• Tue 15 Dec 07:04

  • Happy Christmas
  • Christmas Preparations in Richards Bay

• Thu 10 Dec 06:53

  • 2020 SA A Crash of Rhino

• Wed 9 Dec 05:17

  • Elephants galore

• Tue 8 Dec 05:30

  • Just a Tick

• Mon 7 Dec 04:23

  • John O Takes us on our second drive

• Sun 6 Dec 04:52

  • An African Bush Walk

• Sat 5 Dec 08:26

  • First Game Drive on the Manyoni Private Game Reserve

Nov 2020

• Sun 29 Nov 09:28

  • 2020 Early Flavours of South Africa

• Tue 24 Nov 06:06

  • A Lift from the Acceleration Zone around SE Mada

• Mon 23 Nov 04:41

  • Out of the Shadow of Reunion 2 of 2 Photo file
  • Out of the Shadow of Reunion 1 of 2 photo files

• Sat 21 Nov 14:35

  • Zoonie arrives in South Africa

• Thu 19 Nov 05:54

  • Out of The Reunion Shadow

• Sat 7 Nov 02:53

  • La Reunion becomes La Departure

• Thu 5 Nov 10:30

  • Les Departures Commence

• Wed 4 Nov 12:22

  • Basalt Knights in Pewter Armour and first of two photo files
  • St Denis Reunion Island Second of two photo files

• Mon 2 Nov 10:24

  • Apres le Deluge Le Refuge de St Paul
  • Apres le Volcan le Deluge

• Sun 1 Nov 07:20

  • Beneath the Blue Moon photo file two
  • Beneath the Blue Moon and photo file one

Oct 2020

• Sat 31 Oct 08:49

  • 2020 Les Environs de Belier
  • Where three Craters meet in La Reunion

• Mon 26 Oct 06:23

  • Bourbon Bound

• Wed 21 Oct 09:42

  • Fremantle to Reunion third of three
  • Fremantle to Reunion second of three
  • Fremantle to Reunion first of THREE

• Sun 18 Oct 04:44

  • The Ox at the Back

• Mon 12 Oct 01:51

  • Looking Ahead to Reunion

• Wed 7 Oct 02:01

  • Over Half Way

• Thu 1 Oct 00:38

  • When the Donkey Failed Us

Sep 2020

• Thu 24 Sep 02:20

  • North till the Butter Melts

• Thu 17 Sep 03:09

  • Position Update
  • Return of the prodigal liferaft and a first taste of Freo
  • To the second of our three Great Capes Cape Leeuwin
  • Preparing for the off with the help of Ian and Maurice
  • Voyager Park and views from the Dick Redshaw Lookout
  • A Walk to Mt Martin and Just A Tick
  • Relaunch Day
  • Relaunch Day
  • Hoist tracks back in place and friends aboard

• Wed 16 Sep 23:46

  • That Illusive Flying Shark

• Wed 2 Sep 02:55

  • Squid fishing and a flying shark and good news from South Africa

Aug 2020

• Mon 17 Aug 06:20

  • 2020 Aus Gold Leaf Olives
  • Towering Trees to Weeny Wrens
  • The Valley of Giant Tingle Belles

• Tue 11 Aug 04:00

  • In Like a Lion

• Sat 1 Aug 00:32

  • 2020 Aus Circumnavigating Lake Towerrinning

Jul 2020

• Fri 31 Jul 08:47

  • 2020 Aus A Time of Mental Transition
  • From Shark Bay to dry Lake Indoon

• Thu 30 Jul 02:58

  • 2020 Aus When will we Four Meet Again
  • 2020 Aus Bacteria to Boats and Stromatolites to Sal Darago

• Wed 29 Jul 23:12

  • Fw: The Sun goes down on Hamelin Pool
  • 2020 Aus To Snorkel or not to snorkel on the Ningaloo Reef
  • Aus 2020 A Fortescue Roadhouse Breakfast
  • Aus 2020 Clinton Walker and the Ngurrangga Artworks

• Tue 28 Jul 23:45

  • Westwards to Point Samson
  • Cooling Down in Tunnel Creek
  • Jandamarra

• Mon 27 Jul 23:24

  • Shall we smile at a Crocodile
  • The Road To Windjana

• Tue 14 Jul 06:37

  • 2020 Aus Bojack and the Boab Tree
  • Broome The town built on Buttons
  • Position
  • Position
  • Position
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  • Position insert
  • Across the Great Sandy Desert - well the north end of it anyway

• Mon 13 Jul 23:12

  • Disgust at Dusty Rusty Port Hedland

• Sun 12 Jul 07:44

  • An Avoidable Disaster in the Karijini National Park
  • 2020 Aus Across the Tropic of Capricorn to Newman
  • Towards the gaping Minefields and vast Stations of Western Australia

• Sun 5 Jul 22:43

  • On the road northwards and camping

Jun 2020

• Thu 11 Jun 01:50

  • 2020 Aus The World Around us

• Wed 10 Jun 00:00

  • Bluff Knoll and our ascent

• Mon 8 Jun 23:54

  • News Views and Changing hues
  • A Mountain of Emotions

• Sun 7 Jun 06:08

  • Fw: 2020 Aus Chores First

• Sat 6 Jun 07:02

  • Fw: Delights of farm life at Te Opu
  • Delights of Farm life at Te Opu second photo file
  • Fw: Delights of farm life at Te Opu
  • A Day out to Bunbury
  • A Day out to Bunbury

May 2020

• Sun 31 May 00:30

  • Pastimes at Towerrinning

• Mon 18 May 02:04

  • Misty mornings Witchetty Grubs and Masses of Sheep

• Sat 16 May 01:47

  • 2020 Aus Burning up Around Kojonup

• Fri 15 May 05:54

  • 2020 Aus Early Kojonup

• Thu 14 May 00:45

  • Shipton Views from My Kitchen Window and farmyard friends

• Tue 12 May 23:45

  • Two Lost Sailors Go Bush
  • Fw: Goings on in the Boatyard

• Sun 10 May 23:58

  • The Views from Mount Clarence

• Sat 9 May 23:12

  • 2020 Emu Point Luke Pen and his Riverside Walk
  • George the Pilot Boat arrives in the yard

• Fri 8 May 23:20

  • Pelicans and Peddlers
  • Seppings Lake

• Wed 6 May 02:59

  • The Enercon Albany Wind Farm second Bday photofile of two
  • Robs Birthday Photofile number one of two

Apr 2020

• Thu 16 Apr 06:06

  • 2020 Aus Life in Lockdown

• Thu 2 Apr 04:27

  • 2020 Aus Escape with the birds

• Wed 1 Apr 06:50

  • 2020 Aus Day Pod 1st April Last of the Summer Wine
  • 2020 Aus Perths Botanic Beauty

Mar 2020

• Tue 31 Mar 03:53

  • 2020 Aus Walter and the Nyungar People

• Mon 30 Mar 03:55

  • Aus 2020 Keeping On Keeping On in Perth
  • 2020 Aus Taking a Turn with Tess

• Sun 29 Mar 05:38

  • 2020 Aus To the Royal Mint in Perth
  • 2020 Aus From Rose Maze in Kojonup

• Fri 27 Mar 04:35

  • 2020 Aus North to Kojonup

• Thu 26 Mar 07:28

  • 2020 Aus In Isolation at Emu Point
  • A Brief Taste of the Tropics

• Thu 12 Mar 03:19

  • 2020 Aus On the Torndirrup Peninsula second photo file
  • 2020 Aus Filling the Gap On the Tordirrup
  • 2020 Aus Keels to Wheels in Albany

• Wed 11 Mar 07:42

  • 2020 Aus Around and about Albany

• Tue 10 Mar 00:52

  • Fw: 2020 Aus Bessy and Archie

• Mon 9 Mar 02:47

  • 2020 Aus Birth Pangs of the New Town of Albany

• Sun 8 Mar 02:00

  • 2020 Aus The Porongurups that made monkeys of us

• Sat 7 Mar 00:14

  • 2020 Aus Vancouver Mokare and Lockyer

• Thu 5 Mar 05:29

  • 2020 Aus Boxing Clever in Albany

Feb 2020

• Thu 27 Feb 02:57

  • 2020 Aus Woody Giants and Hungry Kangaroos

• Tue 25 Feb 05:11

  • 2020 Aus Exploring Woody Island
  • Fw: 2020 Aus Exploring Woody Island Pics 1 of 2
  • 2020 Aus Woody Island Expl Pics 2 of 2

• Thu 20 Feb 22:33

  • 2020 Aus Les Andrews Woody Island
  • 2020 Aus Woody Island Position
  • 2020 Aus Zoonie takes on the Bight

• Fri 14 Feb 02:55

  • 2020 Aus With Hannes at the Heart of Ceduna
  • 2020 Aus Adams Ale then a Descent beer
  • 2020 Aus Come Walk with me to Pinky Point
  • 2020 Aus North West to Ceduna

• Tue 11 Feb 04:22

  • 2020 Aus With Hannes at the heart of Ceduna

• Mon 10 Feb 23:46

  • 2020 Aus Adams Ale then a descent beer
  • 2020 Aus Come Walk with me to Pinky Point
  • 2020 Aus North West to Ceduna
  • 2020 Aus Portland to American River
  • 2020 Australia Day Weekend in Portland
  • 2020 Aus Around Portland

• Sat 8 Feb 22:01

  • 2020 Aus North to Portland

• Fri 7 Feb 22:02

  • 2020 Tas Gordon River second photo file
  • 2020 Tas Four go up the Gordon River Blog plus first of two photo files
  • 2020 Tas To Kellys Basin
  • To Sarah Island Second of two photo files
  • To Sarah Island first of two photo files and blog
  • 2020 Tas The Concept of Wilderness
  • 2020 Tas Dam the Dams
  • 2020 Tas The Penitentiary Years
  • 2020 Tas Huon Piners The Second Environmentalists
  • 2020 Tas The First People

• Thu 6 Feb 23:52

  • 2020 Tas Brons Delicious Ploughmans to Macquarie Harbour

• Sat 1 Feb 01:31

  • 2020 Aus American River Kangaroo Island

Jan 2020

• Mon 27 Jan 23:52

  • 2020 Tas Up Melaleuca Creek
  • 2020 Tas How the Needwonnee Lived

• Sun 26 Jan 23:35

  • 2020 Tas Melaleuca Inlet
  • 2020 Tas Claytons Corner

• Sat 25 Jan 00:08

  • 2020 Tas Awaiting a Gale in Kings Cove

• Fri 24 Jan 20:52

  • 2020 Tas Wombat Cove to a Hike up Balmoral Hill

• Thu 23 Jan 03:48

  • 2020 Tas Three Capes in one day
  • 2020 Tas The leaving of Hobart southwards

• Wed 22 Jan 03:02

  • 2020 Tas Last days in Hobart and arrival of Nichola
  • 2019 Tas The last of the year and the last of Hobart

• Thu 16 Jan 02:05

  • 2019 Tas Part 2 of Hotting up for The New Year Pics
  • 2019 Tas Hotting up to the New Year Part 1 of 2
  • 2019 Tas pics for An afternoon at Port Arthur Part 2
  • Fw: 2019 Tas Pics for an Afternoon at Port Arthur Part 1 of 2

• Wed 15 Jan 20:32

  • 2019 Pics for On the Road to Port Arthur
  • 2019 Tas Roundabout Hobart
  • 2019 Tas Pics for Boxing Day return to Hobart and getting the Watt&sea working
  • 2019 pics for Christmas Day Tassie style
  • 2019 Tas Pics for The Sunday Before Christmas and Evandale Market
  • 2019 Pics for Tas Ringing Bells

• Sat 11 Jan 22:20

  • 2019 Tas An Afternoon at Port Arthur
  • 2019 Tas On the Road to Port Arthur
  • 2019 Tas Roundabout Hobart
  • 2019 Tas Christmas Day Tassie Style
  • 2019 Tas The Sunday before Christmas
  • 2019 Tas Ringing Bells and A Thousand Roaring Elephants

• Mon 6 Jan 23:45

  • 2019 Tas Launceston a Gorgeous place
  • 2019 Tas Edenvale Farmers market Echnida and swimspot
  • 2019 Tas Edenvale Farmers market Echnida and swimspot

• Sun 5 Jan 01:30

  • 2019 Tas to Tim and Carol Spires

• Sat 4 Jan 01:08

  • 2019 Tas MONA

• Thu 2 Jan 21:56

  • 2019 Tas Hobart First Three Days
  • 2019 Tas In company to Hobart

Dec 2019

• Sat 14 Dec 03:08

  • Pictures of Eden Killer Whale Museum
  • Crossing Bass Strait pictures
  • 2019 Aus Newcastle to Wineglass Bay

• Fri 6 Dec 03:14

  • Aus 2019 Thank you Ma'am
  • 2019 Aus Nelson Bay Rendezvous

• Thu 5 Dec 01:07

  • 2019 Aus Hairdryer Heat for a Walkabout Newcastle

• Wed 4 Dec 23:46

  • 2019 Aus A Tale of the Unexpected Newcastle

• Mon 2 Dec 05:14

  • 2019 Aus Smoky Hills to Newcastle
  • 2019 Aus Muttonbird Island
  • Position update
  • Position update
  • 2019 Aus Native and Newcomer Gardens
  • 2019 Aus Mooloolaba to Coffs

Nov 2019

• Mon 25 Nov 02:45

  • 2019 Aus Brisbane City Youth Hostel Rooftop

• Sun 24 Nov 23:25

  • 2019 Aus Streets Beach on South Bank
  • 2019 Aus Queen Street Plaza
  • 2019 Aus Melbourne Cup Day Brisbane
  • 2019 Aus Hidden treasure at Bris Maritime Museum

• Sat 23 Nov 19:56

  • 2019 Aus Lone Pine Koala
  • 2019 Aus GOMA QAG etc
  • 2019 Aus Brisbane City Hall

• Thu 21 Nov 04:27

  • 2019 Aus A Spur of the moment decision in Brisbane

• Wed 20 Nov 06:34

  • 2019 Aus Growing our short term Brisbane Lifestyles

• Tue 19 Nov 00:20

  • 2019 Aus Harmony of Brisbanes Architecture

• Sat 16 Nov 23:39

  • 2019 Aus Brisbane Arcade

• Wed 13 Nov 00:40

  • 2019 Aus ANZAC Square and the Baobab Trees

• Tue 12 Nov 01:54

  • Crikey we havent seen half the zoo yet

• Mon 11 Nov 03:22

  • 2019 Aus Greyhounds taking us to the zoo

• Sun 10 Nov 22:19

  • Aus Mooching around Mooloolaba

Oct 2019

• Mon 28 Oct 06:24

  • Aus Navigating the southern half of the GSS

• Sun 27 Oct 03:48

  • Aus Fraser Island

• Sat 26 Oct 01:33

  • 2019 Aus Lets Get Things Strait

• Fri 25 Oct 02:49

  • An Abundance in Bundy

• Thu 10 Oct 05:09

  • 2019 Aus Bounding Forth to Bundy
  • 2019 New Cal Just a Few Things to do before we leave Noumea
  • 2019 New Cal Islet Casy Our very own Isle des Pins

Sep 2019

• Mon 30 Sep 00:47

  • A Chelsea Garden Designers Dream
  • Five Coins on the Counter
  • A Walk on the Mine Side
  • To Make Water or not to Make Water

• Fri 27 Sep 04:04

  • A Cruisers Life is not all play
  • A Convicts Life was not a Happy One
  • Where Have all the Whales Gone
  • We Follow the Yellow Marked Way
  • Backtracking to Prony Bay

• Mon 16 Sep 00:57

  • 2019 New Cal Noumea Aquarium and a Bohemian Beer

• Sun 15 Sep 20:37

  • Greta Thunberg Inspires the Young
  • Building A Kanak House
  • 2019 New Cal George and the Tea Kanake Pathway

• Fri 13 Sep 19:47

  • The Tjibaou Centre A Tribute to the Man
  • Jean Marie Tjibaou Political Mover and Shaker

• Tue 10 Sep 21:26

  • A Long Journey to the Zoological Park
  • 2019 New Cal Dejeuner a Pont Germain

• Mon 9 Sep 22:02

  • Francois et le Parc de la Riviere Bleue

• Sun 8 Sep 20:53

  • Sliding down the Tropics

• Thu 5 Sep 03:42

  • 2019 Noumea Aquarium and a Bohemian Beer
  • 2019 Greta Thunberg Inspires the Young
  • 2019 Building a Kanak House
  • 2019 The Kanak Path of Life with George in Orange Shirt
  • 2019 The Tjibaou Centre A Tribute to the Man
  • 2019 Jean Marie Tjibaou Political Mover and Shaker for Freedom and Independence of the Kanak Nation
  • 2019 A Long Journey to the Zoological Park
  • 2019 Parc de Riviere Bleue Riviere Blanche et dejeuner at Pont Germain
  • 2019 Francois et le Parc de la Riviere Bleue to Pont de Perignon
  • 2019 Sliding down the Tropics to Noumea

• Sun 1 Sep 08:03

  • 2019 The Leaving of Vanuatu
  • 2019 The Leaving of Vanuatu

Aug 2019

• Thu 22 Aug 19:41

  • 2019 Vanuatu the Past Present and Future on Erakor Island

• Sun 18 Aug 23:22

  • 2019 Vanuatu Giant Banyans and a Blue Hole

• Fri 16 Aug 19:41

  • Fw: 2019 Vanuatu Dorolines Dream

• Thu 15 Aug 23:11

  • 2019 Vanuatu Roymatas legacy and Kate Blanchetts donation

• Wed 14 Aug 19:01

  • Fw:
  • Fw: 2019 Vanuatu Edgars fine sand drawings

• Thu 8 Aug 20:03

  • 2019 Vanuatu The Delights of Port Vila

• Wed 7 Aug 19:23

  • 2019 Vanuatu Zoonies good Effort to Efate

• Tue 6 Aug 19:27

  • Position update Epi anchorage
  • 2019 Vanuatu East South East to Epi

• Sun 4 Aug 18:30

  • 2019 Vanuatu Cargo comes to Craig Cove

• Fri 2 Aug 23:30

  • Brons pics of Ambrym
  • 2019 Vanuatu Homo Bay When the Cats Away and the men Remember Tamalie
  • 2019 Vanuatu Southwards down the leeward western side of Pemtecost to Batnavni
  • Strolling through Batnavni Brons pics
  • Vanuatu Brons pics of Ken fishing towards Batnavni
  • 2019 Vanuatu Southwards to Batnavni on the west coast of Pentecost pics to precede blog
  • 2019 Vanuautu Three Weddings and a Turtle at Loltong

Jul 2019

• Wed 31 Jul 18:25

  • Towing K and B at Ambae and red crown of thorns eating coral ugh
  • Brons wedding pics three
  • Brons wedding pics two
  • Brons wedding pics one of three
  • Brons Loltong reef pics six
  • Brons reef pics Loltong five includes cone shell
  • Brons Loltong reef pics four
  • Brons Loltong Reef pics three
  • Brons Loltong reef pics two
  • Brons Reef pics one of six
  • Brons Loltong v four
  • Brons Loltong V three
  • Brons Loltong village two of four
  • Brons Loltong Village pics one of four
  • Brons pics of Ambae village walk and banana hunt
  • Pics of village walk on Ambae
  • Brons pics of Asanvari two
  • Brons pics of Asanvari one
  • 2019 Vanuatu Asanvari on the bottom tip of Maewo Island
  • Some more of Brons pics of Ambae Snorkel
  • More of Brons Ambae pics
  • Fw: 2019 Vanuatu Ambae in words and pics

• Wed 24 Jul 05:14

  • 2019 Vanuatu Two ladies of Narovorovo

• Tue 23 Jul 01:08

  • Vanuatu Brons pics of Ambae and snorkel
  • Position at anchor in Ambae
  • Vanuatu Ambae Island where Mt Manaro erupted in 2017 and 2018

• Mon 22 Jul 22:45

  • Brons pics Narovorovo V set two
  • Brons pics of Narovorovo village set one
  • Narovorovo Village
  • Position update Narovorovo on Maewo Island
  • Brons pics of Port Olry dinghy trip andcrossing to Maewo
  • To Maewo with sv Nichola and Ken and Bron
  • Position update Thion Island Port Olry second stop
  • Position update first stop Vanuatu
  • North Vanuatu cruise in company with Ken and Bron

• Tue 9 Jul 23:45

  • 2019 Van ES North to Namesake Island

• Fri 5 Jul 01:41

  • A Dragging Yacht and the People from Mere Lava Island

Jun 2019

• Thu 27 Jun 00:55

  • Vanuatu and the friendly face of Officialdom

• Wed 26 Jun 05:09

  • Vanuatu second part of voyage
  • Voyage pictures NZ to Vanuatu

• Sun 23 Jun 03:50

  • Zoonie arrives in Vanuatu

• Tue 18 Jun 22:42

  • Underway and heading North

• Tue 11 Jun 23:36

  • Time to go
  • Leaving tomorrow Thursday 13th

May 2019

• Sat 25 May 20:38

  • Getting ready to leave New Zealand

Apr 2019

• Sun 28 Apr 07:37

  • Birthdays Beaches and Bluebells

• Thu 25 Apr 16:41

  • Utstein Abbey, Harald's Home
  • To Svein's Lighthouse
  • Stretching our legs around Stavanger

• Wed 24 Apr 08:26

  • Across the sea to Norway

• Sun 21 Apr 07:49

  • Fw: The Best Laid Schemes o' Mice an' Men

• Fri 19 Apr 06:40

  • Shhhh Trump's Turnberry

• Thu 18 Apr 08:00

  • To the Castle and Caves of Culzean

• Sat 13 Apr 09:06

  • A Ramble with Ron and Brunston Castle by ourselves

• Fri 12 Apr 07:27

  • Fw: Dunure A Harbour with Many Faces

• Wed 10 Apr 07:24

  • Fw: Scotland for the Brave

• Mon 8 Apr 07:15

  • But First Biking Rewards and Grandads Chocolate bomb
  • Bassetts in Springtime and Booky Stuff

• Sun 7 Apr 07:11

  • Fresh Return to England

Mar 2019

• Thu 14 Mar 10:07

  • Abolish Australia Day and Where are these obscene souvenirs coming from?

• Wed 13 Mar 08:43

  • The Gunbim in the Anbangbang Gallery

• Tue 12 Mar 10:18

  • Dennis' Wonderful Waterworld

• Fri 8 Mar 09:16

  • The Everchanging Streets of Darwin

• Thu 7 Mar 08:32

  • A Ship of the Desert a deadly Submarine and a Remarkable Artistic Collaboration

• Wed 6 Mar 08:56

  • Naked Gun fights to the Bitter End

• Mon 4 Mar 09:06

  • Jamey of the Jawoyn People

• Fri 1 Mar 08:44

  • Snakes and Ladders Katherine Calling

Feb 2019

• Sun 24 Feb 08:03

  • An Eagle steals the Show and Don't tell Prince Charles!

• Thu 21 Feb 09:53

  • North to Alice

• Wed 20 Feb 07:13

  • Moonshine at Marla
  • Silently Rests the Silver Snake

• Sun 17 Feb 09:19

  • Portrait of an artist John Mawurndjul

• Sat 16 Feb 08:06

  • The Art Gallery of South Australia just what it says on the tin

• Fri 15 Feb 10:42

  • Hidden Stories from the South Australian Museum
  • Fw: One Mountain One River One Sage

• Mon 11 Feb 07:36

  • Adelaide - a City of Must Do's and an open lattice pie

• Fri 8 Feb 07:21

  • Fw:

• Thu 7 Feb 09:16

  • Canberra's elevated seat of power
  • A Day with Tyronne Bell an elder of the Ngunnawal Nation

• Mon 4 Feb 08:20

  • Cook's Endeavours

• Sun 3 Feb 08:25

  • Fw: Canberra a Curate's Egg

• Sat 2 Feb 03:46

  • Great Whites

Jan 2019

• Sun 27 Jan 22:28

  • Fw: Biking around Newcastle Down Under

• Sat 26 Jan 21:39

  • Kangas and Crocs

• Fri 25 Jan 22:43

  • Hotting up in the Hunter Valley
  • Get down Shep and a home in need of TLC

• Wed 23 Jan 21:13

  • North to Newcastle
  • Endeavour Sails Again

• Fri 18 Jan 21:36

  • Going North to Darwin on the Ghan

• Sun 13 Jan 21:05

  • Bridging the Gap with a croc pizza and Keeping up Appearances on HMAS Onslow

• Fri 11 Jan 20:40

  • Boom Bang a Bang

• Thu 10 Jan 19:30

  • Australias dark past and Brian behind glass

• Tue 8 Jan 21:02

  • Starting out in Sydney

• Mon 7 Jan 20:35

  • So this is Christmas in Whangarei 2018

Dec 2018

• Wed 26 Dec 20:26

  • Beware the Cut of the Jib

• Mon 10 Dec 21:05

  • Fw: Seasons Greetings

Oct 2018

• Tue 30 Oct 23:19

  • Perfect Beam Reach
  • Zoonie Starts Across the South Fiji Basin
  • A Perfect wind for our Voyage

• Thu 25 Oct 23:23

  • Last Few Days in Lami Bay

• Wed 10 Oct 20:32

  • The Garden beneath the Sleeping Giant

• Sun 7 Oct 19:53

  • Close Encounter with a Sea Snake

Sep 2018

• Thu 27 Sep 20:07

  • Fiji Last Resort Pacific Harbour

• Tue 25 Sep 22:51

  • Yanuka Island 18:22.00S 178:00.E
  • Malumu Bay 18:22.35S 178:08.93E
  • Ono Island 18:53.27S 178:27.73E
  • Draveuni Island 18:45.26S 178:32.21E
  • Bogi Ono Cagi
  • Location Update

• Mon 17 Sep 19:48

  • The Lost Island of Burotu

• Sat 15 Sep 21:57

  • Fiji Kokomo Resort and Nabouwalu Village on Ono Island
  • Sun Beds and Sevusevu

• Fri 14 Sep 04:46

  • An Amuzing Museum
  • Sights of Suva

• Wed 12 Sep 20:20

  • Goodbye Fulanga and Hello September

• Mon 10 Sep 21:38

  • A Welcome Decision

• Wed 5 Sep 03:15

  • Our farewell party and last trip to the village of Muana i cake
  • Its playtime at the Sandspit
  • Shamal and others in the sunrise and sunset at the at the sand spit anchorage.
  • Peter and Martina and the coconut crab at their farewell party
  • These Fijian ladies sure know how to party
  • Time for a beach party
  • Bring and Buy sale
  • Birthday Party time
  • A brush with death at the cave of bones and the cemetery
  • Morning tour on my Birthday with So Mark and Teri
  • First of many kava sessions at Fulanga and a basket of produce

• Tue 4 Sep 23:58

  • Main passage into Fulunga and first village visit
  • Lomaloma at the southern end of Vanua Balavu
  • Around the damaged yacht club
  • Walkabout from our Balavu Harbour anchorage
  • Above and below Wavelengths decks
  • To Daliconi for our first Sevusevu
  • From Rambi to Shoal Pass Vanua Balavu
  • The above and below sea level delights of Albert Cove at the north end of Rambi Island
  • Snorkelling gems at Albert Cove
  • Return to the anchorage with a little help from local children
  • The final day of the Fijian Pre-school education celebration week at Tabwewa School Rabi Island
  • Rambling over Rambi Island
  • Children awaiting their school boat to take them home play football with the teachers including the head
  • Through the woods with Elizabeth to watch Lydia make masi matting
  • Snorkelling under the guidance of the Dive Academy in particular May at Viani Bay
  • Snorkelling at the Jean Michel Cousteaus Resort

Aug 2018

• Thu 30 Aug 21:10

  • Fw: Peter the big Australian

• Wed 29 Aug 22:54

  • Decline of the Three Muses

• Tue 28 Aug 20:21

  • A Grey Day in Paradise

• Sun 26 Aug 00:57

  • My Sixty Sixth Siganisucu

• Sat 25 Aug 21:29

  • Fulanga – A World Apart

• Wed 22 Aug 05:18

  • Around the Top in Vanua Balavu

• Wed 15 Aug 03:38

  • From the Sumptious by the Religious And into the supremely Beautiful

• Wed 8 Aug 20:44

  • 16:43.82S 179:44.66W
  • 16:24.07S 179:52.39W
  • 16:26.70S 179:56.32W

• Tue 7 Aug 04:03

  • The Good People of Rabi Island
  • 16:31.75E 179:59.5W

• Sun 5 Aug 22:47

  • 16:45.04S 179:53.87E
  • 16:43.59S 179:43.72E

• Thu 2 Aug 03:59

  • 16:48.67S 179:17.25E

Jul 2018

• Thu 19 Jul 19:28

  • Our tour withTaiyab

• Tue 17 Jul 20:04

  • A Sunday in Savusavu
  • https://c.web.de/@337580864906985683/htM4fPdaQMKTEgk4_Idx-w

• Sun 15 Jul 22:32

  • Sugarcane Harvest Time
  • Lighting up in Labasa
  • Flora and Fish of Savusavu

• Sat 14 Jul 19:24

  • Eight go wild on Vanua Levu

• Wed 11 Jul 19:42

  • A New Morning with Muktuk and Puff the inflatable canoe

• Fri 6 Jul 22:24

  • Life in Savusavu
  • Life in Savusavu

• Thu 5 Jul 00:28

  • Everyday is market day

• Wed 4 Jul 23:35

  • Everyday is market day

• Tue 3 Jul 19:21

  • 16:46.42S 179:19.59E Paying Attention to the Wind

• Mon 2 Jul 04:43

  • 18:37.63S 179:20.35W

• Sun 1 Jul 21:53

  • Muktuk paves the way
  • A Walk on the Wild Side at North Minerva

Jun 2018

• Sat 30 Jun 03:43

  • My nerves settle in Minerva pics
  • The Perfect Sunset to a flaming sunrise
  • A Day out with our friends third and last file
  • A Day out with our friends second file
  • A Day out with our friends from Scoots and Tregoning to go with the North to Minerva Blog first file
  • Last days in Marsden Cove Pictures

• Wed 20 Jun 23:45

  • 23:37.06S 178:54.80W

• Sat 16 Jun 22:05

  • 27:56.66S 178:59.84E
  • 29:38.81S 178:07.91E

• Thu 14 Jun 22:49

  • 31:52.26S 176:55.99E Marvels of Marsden

May 2018

• Tue 22 May 02:22

  • NZ Milling with the larks at Marsden

• Sat 5 May 04:36

  • NZ Leaving New Zealand

• Tue 1 May 00:02

  • NZ In a Duck to Water with Nick

Apr 2018

• Mon 30 Apr 20:27

  • Te Wairoa The Buried Village or Pompeii of Rotorua

• Sun 29 Apr 21:09

  • Return to Rotorua
  • On a Mission

• Sat 28 Apr 03:40

  • To Hastings Te Mata Peak and Birdwood

• Thu 26 Apr 22:08

  • NZ Napier
  • Gisborne and Its Nice to have a Plan

• Sun 22 Apr 20:35

  • Eastlands Bounteous Coastline

• Sat 21 Apr 00:21

  • NZ Last land tour this time

• Wed 4 Apr 05:58

  • Chief Manaia's legacy
  • Easter and beyond

• Tue 3 Apr 22:19

  • The journey home from Russell The World in an Oyster and beautiful bays
  • R Tucker Thompson Pompallier Mission Clendon Cottage and site of the Clendon home that became first parliament and views from it
  • Kororareka in Maori and Russell in Pakeha English

• Mon 2 Apr 20:25

  • A Romp in the Pukenui Forest

Mar 2018

• Mon 12 Mar 00:38

  • Great Barrier Island Car Day
  • From Port Fitzroy back to the Main

• Thu 8 Mar 02:49

  • Great Barrier Island Whangaparapara Bay

• Wed 7 Mar 18:42

  • Away from the New Zealand Main Great Barrier Island First Anchorage

Feb 2018

• Wed 21 Feb 00:54

  • Gita - The Marauding Beast

• Tue 6 Feb 01:50

  • After Fehi life goes on

Jan 2018

• Mon 29 Jan 19:35

  • Flying High

• Fri 26 Jan 21:33

  • Norway 4/4

• Thu 25 Jan 23:31

  • Norway 3/4

• Wed 24 Jan 18:34

  • Norway 2/4 pics
  • Norway 1/4 pics

• Tue 23 Jan 18:07

  • Half a World Away

Dec 2017

• Sun 31 Dec 20:31

  • Fw: Christmas Preps and Early Presents

• Fri 8 Dec 14:18

  • Melting Moments in Melton Mowbray

• Thu 7 Dec 15:43

  • Oakham Through Darcys Eyes

• Sat 2 Dec 10:26

  • Our Early Christmas Message

Nov 2017

• Wed 22 Nov 16:41

  • London in November
  • Saying Goodbye
  • Chestnuts, Dogs and Falling Logs

• Thu 9 Nov 12:57

  • In for the long haul with the 'wicked' witch from Snow White
  • Final preps for Homeward Journey

Oct 2017

• Sun 1 Oct 21:50

  • Clendon House
  • Our Room with a View and modern boardinghouse cuisine
  • A Nursery Beach and Maori Merriment

Sep 2017

• Fri 29 Sep 01:04

  • Among Giants

• Tue 26 Sep 04:51

  • Luca a little cat with a big heart

• Mon 25 Sep 23:41

  • Beyond the Itch

• Sat 9 Sep 05:16

  • Life on Cloud 9

• Mon 4 Sep 16:54

  • (no subject)

Aug 2017

• Thu 17 Aug 02:02

  • A Moveable Extendable Feast
  • Things that fall apart are restored

• Sun 6 Aug 23:52

  • Midwinter in Whangarei

Jul 2017

• Sun 23 Jul 03:20

  • Back to the normal world

• Thu 20 Jul 04:03

  • On the mend on the hard

• Sat 15 Jul 20:06

  • Hard Times and a doggy shark

• Sun 9 Jul 01:40

  • (no subject)
  • (no subject)

Jun 2017

• Thu 22 Jun 01:18

  • Lions roar escape to Auckland and a conspiracy with Bear

• Tue 20 Jun 03:22

  • Zoonie lift out and work in progress
  • Limestone Island

• Mon 19 Jun 23:26

  • Lions v Lambs

May 2017

• Sat 27 May 00:33

  • The Culture of Boardinghouses and modelled mannekins and milking machines

• Fri 26 May 03:58

  • A Dark Day for the UK

• Thu 11 May 02:33

  • A Dose of Donna and Playing the Patience Game

• Wed 3 May 03:21

  • Cape Reinga Lighthouse Where two oceans collide and ancient Kauri wood
  • To the Top of the North
  • Fw: North to Doubtless Bay and Hihi Beach Holiday Park
  • Fw: North to Doubtless Bay and Hihi Beach Holiday Park

• Mon 1 May 22:30

  • Easter egg hunt on Zoonie Zoologist Ruby examines rare kiwi with chick and a day at the beach

Apr 2017

• Sat 29 Apr 23:53

  • Natural spotlights and the wrong Whanga

• Fri 28 Apr 23:20

  • Hell no not Hukka Falls today
  • Our Delta Lodge home in the Wairakei Thermal Valley Campground

• Thu 27 Apr 20:01

  • Lady Knox Rainbow Mountain Wai o Tapu Ernest Kemp and a Crafty Trout

• Wed 26 Apr 19:05

  • Round blue hot pools and the Mitai Maori Evening

• Tue 25 Apr 20:36

  • Seabreezes Homebrew bubbling mud pools and odd campers

• Mon 24 Apr 19:26

  • AA Rescue and lunch at Browns Bay

• Sun 23 Apr 19:18

  • NZ The Calm after The Storm

• Sat 22 Apr 19:25

  • True to the Forecast of Rain Our last day in Blenheim
  • NZ Husband Care Picton Ferry funny humour and moving home
  • NZ The Edwin Fox
  • NZ WW2 Exhibition at Omaka Aviation Centre Blenheim

• Sat 15 Apr 20:02

  • Fw: Zoonie is fine

• Tue 4 Apr 18:03

  • Yealands Seaview Vineyard

• Mon 3 Apr 19:41

  • The open north section of Highway 1 leading to Seddon and a remarkable bridge

• Sun 2 Apr 19:38

  • Happy times in Hokitika
  • Gems of Hokitika and Highway 63 to Blenheim pics

Mar 2017

• Fri 31 Mar 19:23

  • The EvolvingTrees of Gondwanaland
  • Canon pics from the treetops of Hokitika
  • Ross Gold Town photos
  • Glacier Gold Rush and Graham

• Thu 30 Mar 00:05

  • Forty Hours in the Wilderness

• Tue 28 Mar 18:14

  • A Doubtful Sound
  • Manapouri Motel and Holiday Park camp 14
  • Doubtful Sound through A telescopic lens

• Sun 26 Mar 18:34

  • A Tale of two males from Invercargill

• Sat 25 Mar 16:58

  • Down and out in Dunedin with second half pics
  • Down and out in Dunedin with half pictures

• Thu 23 Mar 20:40

  • Canon photos of the Otago Peninsular fauna
  • Flatlands and Blue Penguins

• Wed 22 Mar 17:16

  • Loaded car ready for Akaroa
  • Little blue penguins in rehab and Christchurch Museum
  • Antarctic Storm and a snow bus ride
  • Lunch at ReStart and Earthquake Centre
  • Catch ups Christchurch tram ride

• Wed 8 Mar 20:09

  • Necessity is the mother of Invention and an Antarctic Storm in Christchurch.
  • Greymouth’s Deadly Bar contrasts with Monteith Brewery’s friendl y Bar.

Feb 2017

• Thu 23 Feb 18:47

  • From the Cicadas of Abel Tasman to the humming forests of Nelson Lakes and the roaring Tasman Coast.

• Tue 21 Feb 19:00

  • From smart Nelson City to the rural beauty of Abel Tasman National Park

• Sat 18 Feb 07:31

  • And down from Arthurs Pass to Christchurch the AA and a garage for a service and new cam seal
  • Historic Crossings Building Works and an early environmentalist
  • The Brunner coal mine scene of NZ s worst workplace disaster Arthurs Pass Trans Alpine Crossing our engine leak and the endangered but curious Kea Alp
  • Greymouth today The wreck of the Lauderdale and A magical sunset at our camp and the endless beach
  • Time for lunch and the brewery tour
  • Another bar but this one is at Monteiths Brewery Greymouth Museum a past of gold and coal railroad routes and now one end of the trans Alpine Route to
  • Sunset at Greymouth and panoramic view of same Richards lifeboat cafe The deadly Greymouth Bar and its victims
  • Punakaiki Pancake rocks on the fabulous Tasman west coast a fur seal colony beneath us
  • Cape Foulwind named by Captain Cook Spot the deliberate mistake in the Victorian photo on the beach
  • Onward down the Buller River Gorge goldmining country and a Moari route
  • Go jump in the lake Brunner talks about his Maori guide Kehu
  • Baby doll sheep in the hop fields Our camp in St Arnaud A walk alongside Rotoiti Lake in the Nelson Lakes through Honeydew Beech Forest
  • Boat to Anchorage Bay in Abel Tasman and walk back to camp
  • Passed wineyards roadworks and a monument to Wakefield to Marahau camp at Abel Tasman Parks doorstep
  • Lunch at Cable Bay then back to Nelson for a riverwalk and Kingfisher
  • Mahai Trees aged over 1000 years and the Happy Valley SkyWire ride
  • Fashionable Nelson and its hostelries
  • The road to Nelson The Cathedral and Wakefield who named the town he established
  • Ferry Across Cook Strait and a walk from the camp at Momorangi

• Wed 8 Feb 05:57

  • The Deafening Cicadas of Queen Charlotte Sound and number five camp, at Momorangi and ten minutes of elevated joy.

• Sat 4 Feb 20:38

  • Wellington Old Bailey waterfront and bendy fountain
  • City centre and views from the terrace botanic garden during walk back down
  • Wellington's Anglican Cathedral and Parliament Buildings
  • Views from and inside Te Papa New Zealands prime Museum a possum Maori contemporary art a Tongan skirt and the Waitangi Treaty
  • From National Park camp to Upper Hutt near Wellington
  • Mt Ruapehu erupting and peeking
  • Fishers Trail looking up to a Kauri tree and mainline station cafe
  • Walk to Opakapa Maori camp Rob returns stray cattle to their field and manuka tree
  • Waitomo Camp and caves Weta bug goat skeleton and glow worms

• Fri 3 Feb 23:51

  • New Zealand Third camp National Park Fourth Camp Wellington

Jan 2017

• Sun 29 Jan 11:22

  • Camp NZ Begins
  • Natural Bridge Marokopa Falls Coast onto the Tasman Sea
  • Ruakuri Bush Reserve near Waikomo
  • First Camp Sandspit and Horseshoe Bay walk
  • Kawau Island Challenger Rocks Mansion House Forest Track walk
  • Maouri and Scottish settlers in Waipu
  • Hare Krishna in Wharangei

• Thu 19 Jan 14:46

  • New Hydrovane sail and Birthday girl's dress
  • Abbey Caves and Canoe trip spot the glow worms in the black photo
  • John next door and dinghy chaps
  • Waipu Highland Games

• Wed 18 Jan 10:13

  • Whangarei Old Geysers etc

• Fri 13 Jan 11:52

  • The Highland Games at Waipu, About Thyme and Pfaffs Away Chaps.

• Fri 6 Jan 13:43

  • Our Twelve Days of Christmas Part 4

• Wed 4 Jan 14:08

  • Our Twelve Days of Christmas. Part 3

• Tue 3 Jan 08:48

  • Last day Trek to Smugglers Cove on Bream Heads with random pic of sushi lunch thrown in
  • Anchors away to the biggest seacave in the world and the biggest manta ray I have ever seen
  • The Poor Knights Islands Trip snorkelling and fish watching upside down
  • Boxing Day walk along Breams Bay Beach
  • Boxing Day The Hatea Loop Walk and Pavlova for lunch
  • Christmas Day
  • Welcome distractions on the homeward journey
  • Lady Knox Geyser and other Taupo thermal region delights
  • Tongariro National Park Tavern with goats
  • Mt Ruapehu and the Tarawaki Falls trek
  • Opal Springs Holiday Park and our car
  • Hobbiton some I may have missed
  • The Green Dragon Hobbiton
  • Gollam and Hobbiton
  • To Kiwi North with Kyle and Shelley
  • Whangarei Falls and Shelley with her birthday flowers and the note she found floating in the water
  • Our Twelve Days of Christmas part two

Dec 2016

• Sat 31 Dec 11:01

  • Our Twelve Days of Christmas First Three Days

• Tue 13 Dec 13:44

  • A Day along the Tutukaka Coast and the ferro cement yacht
  • A Yummy Thai meal
  • Views from Mount Parihaka with Tony and Gail
  • In our own Marina and Zoonie decked out in day and night decorations
  • Views of the Town Basin from Riverside Marina and Tai Chi Man
  • Birdy friends
  • Zoonie's windows are fixed with new pot rivets
  • Quarry Gardens and the lake where we listened to 'A Choired Taste'
  • BBQ at Naylene and Phil's countryside retreat
  • Zoonie is ready for Christmas

Nov 2016

• Thu 24 Nov 10:00

  • Waitangi Treaty Grounds
  • Rob as our chief is welcomed by the Maori Chief before the concert at Waitangi Meeting House starts.
  • Guppy was the boat in which Laura Dekker circumnavigated the globe a few years ago when she was 15 years old. Our neglected neighbour Wild Thyme.
  • The energetic five hour round hike to Whangarei Falls with Gail and Tony
  • The Hatea Loop Walk
  • Zoonie's arrival through the Te Matau a Pohe bridge, shaped like a traditional fishing hook, into Whangarei Town Basin
  • Local bird life

• Wed 23 Nov 13:31

  • 35:43.40S 174:19.5E Loose Connections in Whangarei

• Thu 10 Nov 22:29

  • 35:50.20S 174:28.119E Marsden Cove Marina.
  • 28:15.76S 175:04.48E

Oct 2016

• Sat 29 Oct 21:24

  • 26:45.94S 177:11.07E Half position way to the end of leg two
  • 23:39.49S 178:54.132W Midnight in Minerva.
  • Hunga Haven Circumnavigation then onward to North Minerva Reef

• Tue 18 Oct 20:53

  • Tonga Hunga Haven and a truly remarkable day
  • Tonga back at Hunga beach and Cindy and Barry's garden
  • Tonga Hunga beach scramble
  • Tonga Hunga Jungle Walk
  • Tonga Entry into Hunga Haven
  • Tonga Our Last Sunday There

• Mon 17 Oct 19:10

  • Tonga Boatyard Bliss and Hunga Haven

• Sat 15 Oct 19:27

  • Lingering longer in Tonga

• Fri 14 Oct 17:33

  • Tonga Tropicana our fav place and views from Bellavista
  • Tonga lunch then back in she goes
  • Tonga work begins before a relaxing swim
  • Tonga lift out
  • Tonga sunset after the rain no filters used
  • Tonga Minerva Reef loading rainwater from dinghy cocktails with Tony Gail Christina and Verner
  • Tonga Blue Water Rally Prizegiving

• Sat 8 Oct 03:34

  • Tonga a small case of overfishing
  • Tonga early morning reflections
  • Tonga Faka Laidi Show in the Bounty Bar
  • Tonga Topu's Tonga home Utilei Beach
  • Tonga Schooner
  • Tonga BWR friendly race
  • Tonga Blue Water Rally Hosea School Dancing
  • The Dancing Ladies of Tonga.

• Tue 4 Oct 22:29

  • Vavau Tonga Vital Fuel Delivery
  • Vavau Tonga Views from the Basque Bar
  • Vacau Tonga Market and fish stall
  • Vavau Tonga Ladies Day
  • Vavau Tonga Villa Vanilla
  • Vavau Tonga
  • Vavau Tonga Black eye and banana bread
  • Vavau Tonga around town
  • Vavau Tonga Offshore

Sep 2016

• Fri 30 Sep 20:12

  • ‘Sea Oak escapes the Keystone Co ps’ and ‘Hanileti in his Garden of Eden.’
  • Murder in the Friendly Islands and Back to Bahia Temperatures.

• Fri 23 Sep 03:12

  • 18:39.61S 173:58.99W Tonga Friendly Islands

• Thu 22 Sep 04:44

  • Niue Whale and her calf
  • Canon Bora Bora
  • Niue inclement weather then snorkelling from Zoonie
  • Niue Limestone arches
  • Niue snorkelling in Limu Pools
  • Niue A day with Christina and Verner
  • Niue We launched the rib from Avatele slip to see the spinner dolphins
  • Niue exploring a sea track and driving back through the jungle
  • Niue jungle walk and the dearly departed, gone but not forgotten
  • Niue chasm and cooking method in the ground
  • Cooks Landing
  • Niue market and Crazy G's fish n chips
  • Niue landing process
  • Niue gale and bacon butty

• Thu 15 Sep 03:25

  • Four days on Niue.

• Sun 11 Sep 20:18

  • 19:03.30S 169:55.45N. Niue. Basking with whales

• Sun 4 Sep 19:59

  • 17:44.35S 161:17.08W Heeding th e warnings – Palmerston Gale

Aug 2016

• Wed 31 Aug 19:40

  • 17:08.09S 153:51.45W One day out from Bora Bora
  • Bora Bora on borrowed bikes.

• Sat 27 Aug 22:23

  • Bora Bora 13 bike ride, 207 and 208 B & B Bora style, 211 Vaitape Passenger Terminal on a busy day! Kim and Katti with us for supper in the MaiKai Mar
  • Bora Bora 12 The Bora Bora Yacht Club we came to first
  • Bora Bora 11 New location at anchor off Maikai Marina and Vaitape town and Wind Spirit we saw at night on our way over
  • Bora Bora 10 Uncle back to work while we finish our circuit of the island, Crazy being crazy
  • Bora Bora 9 After lunch fun time, how to shuck a coconut, reloading the dogs
  • Bora Bora 8 Lunch time venue Tim's mum, another uncle arrives by jetski
  • Bora Bora 7 Back to the boat and its snack time and dropping some folk off at the Meridien Hotel
  • Bora Bora 6 Down to find Mr Morey Eel in his cave, the fish aren't at all afraid of him
  • Bora Bora 6 Octopussy
  • Bora Bora 5 Fishes
  • Bora Bora 4 Underway again with Tim and his Uncle Crazy, named as he is!
  • Bora Bora 3 The closest we've been to frigate birds and hotel chalets
  • Bora Bora reef day 2 Tim with rays
  • Bora Bora Reef day 1 Tim Papa and sharks
  • Leaving Tahiti through a very narrow pass to an anchorage in Moorea
  • Lovely Vaina Beach after the blow hol
  • Tahitian dairy farmer's view, Stevenson's lighthouse Cooks passage of Venus monument and more gardens
  • Around Tahiti including the gardens surf site if you Google Teahupoo surfing 2016 you will get better pics and see the wave

• Fri 26 Aug 23:53

  • Tahiti's excellent museum and a very hot Rob in the garden
  • Birthday girl with cake and presents
  • canoeing over the reef outside the marina Taina
  • Papeete, capital of Tahiti

• Wed 24 Aug 16:46

  • 16:29.35S 151:45.16W Over the reef around Bora Bora.
  • 16:38.40S 151:29.09W Tahaa above Raiatea. A fine cruise but some sad news.

• Fri 19 Aug 00:56

  • Fw: 17:35.18S 149:36.93W Tahiti arrival and in Cook’s Wake.
  • 17:35.18S 149:36.93W Tahiti arri val and in Cook’s Wake.

• Thu 11 Aug 22:04

  • Hiva Oa file 3 of 3
  • Hiva Oa file 2
  • Hiva Oa file 1
  • Nuku Hiva file 3 of 3 hopefully
  • Nuku Hiva file 2 of 3
  • Nuku Hiva file 1 of 2

• Mon 8 Aug 18:36

  • 16:06.47S 147:58.46W The Enhanced Trades

• Sat 6 Aug 18:22

  • 13:14.68S 144:42.03W Do the maths and set the sail.

• Tue 2 Aug 20:57

  • 9:54.47S 139:06.29W Baie Hanamoenoa on Tahuata south of Hiva Oa.

Jul 2016

• Fri 29 Jul 18:29

  • 8:48.3S 139:01.73W Baie Taahuku on Hiva Oa. Last dance in Nuku Hiva

• Sat 23 Jul 22:39

  • 22nd July, The End of a dynasty.

• Thu 21 Jul 19:42

  • The Pacific Crossing

• Mon 18 Jul 21:13

  • 08:54.97S140:05.98W 17th July 2016 Baie de Taiohae, Nuku Hiva

• Fri 15 Jul 00:18

  • 08:56.95S139:28.69W Arrived in the Marquises

• Tue 12 Jul 20:15

  • 08:52.68S135:39,68W 8th July We are the Perpetual Centre of our horizon.

• Fri 8 Jul 17:56

  • 08:09.30S128:27,00W Countdown Marquesas, 8th July 2016

• Wed 6 Jul 18:39

  • 08:01.84S124:01.18W Whale Strike at night? You decide. 5th July

• Mon 4 Jul 17:34

  • 07:00.82S 120:02.45W White flare and perfect evenings. 2nd July.

Jun 2016

• Tue 28 Jun 19:15

  • 05:49.13S 108:47.66W Tuesday 28th June Half way

• Fri 24 Jun 15:41

  • 03:58.58S 100:09.97W 24th June 2016 Brown footed shearwaters and yellow fin tuna.

• Wed 22 Jun 16:24

  • 03:05.70S 095:53.95W Whale watch ing breakfasts and the Diva’s Re turn. The Early South Pacific.

• Sat 18 Jun 17:37

  • 01:45.38S 087:40.4W Pasta bugs in decline and new to us bird species. Written on 17th June 2016

• Wed 15 Jun 15:32

  • 00:21.49S 081:45.97W Back on the Briny, South Pacific 14th June 2016
  • Bahia. One eared dogs and feral children.
  • Last days in Bahia

• Sun 12 Jun 16:05

  • Bahia looks to the future

• Fri 10 Jun 11:34

  • The rebuilding begins
  • Back to Bahia
  • Nuptials in Norfolk
  • 00:36.38S 80:25.31W Written from Bahia about England our green and pleasant land
  • Family time, grandchildren and a wedding

May 2016

• Fri 20 May 10:40

  • Cusco revisited
  • In the river valley below Machu Picchu
  • Machu Picchu on a foggy day
  • Day 3 16 kilometres on the top of the World
  • Machu Picchu, to Dead Woman's Pass
  • Misleading the Spanish
  • The Weavers of Chinchero
  • Off to a smashing start

• Thu 19 May 10:58

  • Eating out in Cusco
  • Around Cuzco
  • Cuzco - City of charms
  • From our Hotel room in Lima
  • Kennedy Park full of kitties and historic earthquake damage measures
  • Our Pub in Lima, we visited so often we were given a loyalty card!

• Wed 18 May 11:22

  • Farewell lovely Amazon and Quito from above the cable car
  • A day with the Kitchwa Native people
  • Jungle things
  • Up the Panacocha River to Piranha Lake and the Amazon Lodge for lunch
  • Up the Amazon
  • An Oasis of traditional and natural history
  • Art Architecture Iguanas plus God and his brother, Che Guevara in Guyaquil

• Tue 10 May 06:23

  • May Day!
  • 13:09.23S 72:32.34W The face of Machu Picchu
  • 13:16.96S 72:53.39W To the Sun Gate

• Sat 7 May 06:21

  • 13:22.33S 72:49.87W She be coming round the mountain when she comes!
  • 13:14.35S 72:29.2W Warminannuska, Dead Woman's Pass 4215mtrs.
  • 13:26.60S 72:44.85W 1st camp @ 9,900ft

Apr 2016

• Wed 27 Apr 00:58

  • 13:31.19S 71:58.30W Cusco the 11,000 ft high Inca Capital

• Tue 26 Apr 15:09

  • 12:12.18S 77:10.44W The case of the lost handbag and Lost Portaloos Hotel

• Thu 21 Apr 00:03

  • Quitting Quito and good news at last.

• Wed 20 Apr 23:23

  • The wonders of modern communication and night time canoe ride.
  • The Kitchwa people.
  • 0:28.21S 76:58.50W To the Panacocha River estuary.
  • 0:29.5S 76:17.33W 700 feet above sea level somewhere on the Amazon.
  • 0:12.9S 78 Beyond the black stump

• Fri 15 Apr 00:10

  • Guayaquil Walkabout Day 2

• Thu 14 Apr 23:19

  • 02:15.0S 79:50.8W Guayaquil two days lookabout

• Sun 10 Apr 13:00

  • The bridge at night and underneath
  • Ariosto takes Steve back to his boat after cleaning it for him
  • Bahia shoreline fishermen
  • The ride from Canoa to Bahia
  • Canoa Ecuador
  • Puerto Amistad – House of Martin s

• Sun 3 Apr 11:56

  • Harry's bar and the perfect coffee
  • Birdlife around Puerto Amistad and a puffer fish running out of puff
  • Puerto Amistad our base
  • Equator day tropic birds circling and debris in the sea
  • Windlass shelf repairs

• Sat 2 Apr 13:01

  • 2nd April. Immigration Ahoy. Zoonie is impounded!

• Fri 1 Apr 12:19

  • 0:36.00S 80:25.00W Let Ariosto be our guide to Puerto Amistad Bahia de Caraquez

Mar 2016

• Sun 27 Mar 12:22

  • Percy goes fishing and the turbulent southern tip of the Isla del Rey Las Perlas
  • Calcique anchorage, beach and river Calcique where King Toe lost his fortune in pearls to the Spanish, friendly local farmers and fruits of the forest
  • Our saviour fishermen and the Spanish Mackerel, Wild Berry, 74 foot of troubled luxury, a trip ashore, Isla Viveros Las Perlas
  • Mogo mogo deserted island Las Perlas pics
  • Views from the anchorage and lunch ashore on Contadora
  • Delivery of pontoons a health risk to Las Perlas
  • Panama Canal Dredger more attractive at night don't you think
  • Panama Hat Time.
  • Panama City Tour Pics
  • Flamenco Anchorage Pics
  • Miraflores Lock Panama Canal and Balboa Docks Pics
  • Bio Museum Panama

• Fri 25 Mar 16:17

  • 000:00.000S 80:27.04W 25th March Good Friday Equator Day
  • 02:00.36N 80:12.91W Nearing the thin blue line, Neptune’s Parlou r

• Thu 24 Mar 16:52

  • 08:02.99N 79:08.90W Like a Bat out of Hell
  • 08:13.25N 79:06.25W San Jose a beaulieu with sharp teeth

• Wed 23 Mar 16:12

  • 08:17.75N 78:54.25W King Toe and the Pile of Pearls Isla del Rey
  • 08:27.50N 78:59.9W With Wild Berry in Viveros

• Tue 22 Mar 15:34

  • 08:35.2N 79:01.2W The Channel Between Isla Chapera and Mogo Mogo
  • 8:37.4N 79:01.8W Waiting for the blue waters of Las Perlas. Contadora Island

• Tue 15 Mar 12:29

  • 8:37.4N 79:01.8W Waiting for the Blue

• Fri 11 Mar 13:27

  • 08:54.5N 79:31.6W

• Sun 6 Mar 12:44

  • Panama - an aside message
  • 08:54.5N 79:31.65W Flamenco Panama How much?

• Sat 5 Mar 16:54

  • Another Sweltering night in Paradise, Swelter Bay!

• Thu 3 Mar 11:04

  • Gatun Lake - crossing the isthmus of Panama
  • Farewells and meet Alex our man in Panama in Panama hat!
  • Pedro Miguel Locks - Miraflores Lake and Miraflores Locks
  • The uphill Gatun locks
  • Shelter Bay Marina

Feb 2016

• Sun 28 Feb 22:01

  • Zoonie Canal Webcams
  • Zoonie Canal Crossing
  • Shelter Bay Curacao Pics
  • Curacao to Panama
  • Curacao Pirate's Nest and Santa Cruz Bay north Curacao
  • 13:44.06N 77:45.07W Three Preparations for Panama

• Sun 21 Feb 14:03

  • 14:09.02N 76:01.11W Lull after the gales

• Fri 19 Feb 18:06

  • 14:0094N 71:34.05W Skirting the Colombian Low

• Sun 14 Feb 23:11

  • Curacao pretty flamingoes Fort Beekenburg and Punta Waterfront from the Juliana Bridge
  • Curacao Playa Lagun underwater and on shore
  • Curacao Christoffel Park Coastal route
  • Curacao Masters Mansion Savonet Plantation
  • Curacao Christoffel Park Mountain region
  • Curacao Windy Spanish water and the road to Willemstad
  • Forward planning the next passage
  • Curacao - Two days by car

• Wed 10 Feb 18:41

  • Curacao - Coffee then an experience lunch at Plaza Bieu
  • Curacao Willenstad waterfront
  • Curacao Arrival
  • Across the Caribbean Sea
  • Guadeloupe Farewell & aquarium

• Tue 9 Feb 23:13

  • 12:04.83N 68:51.73W Turbulent Teens and Spanish Bay, Curacao

• Thu 4 Feb 16:28

  • 14:05.25N 65:11.92W Half way to Curacao across the Caribbean Sea

• Mon 1 Feb 12:56

  • (no subject)
  • Guadeloupe last few days

Jan 2016

• Fri 29 Jan 16:38

  • Guadeloupe Pelican pics
  • Guadeloupe Point a Pitre
  • Guadeloupe Pointe a Pitre Cottage Industry
  • Guadeloupe Pointe a Pitre
  • Guadeloupe Capital City Pointe a Pitre

• Thu 28 Jan 11:42

  • Guadeloupe pics West Coast, hurricane retreat at Marigot Bay and Malandure beach
  • Guadeloupe pics - Seat clenching drive back down from the Griveliere Plantation
  • Guadeloupe pics - The Griveliere coffee, banana and cocoa plantation
  • Guadeloupe pics - Columbus' landing place and Carbet waterfalls
  • Guadeloupe Pics - Beauport Sugar Plantation
  • Guadeloupe - Vieux Bourg location of kayaks
  • Guadeloupe - Kayaks and mangroves
  • Guadeloupe Forest Walk
  • Koi and parrots, trees and cascades
  • Guadeloupe Beaches and Deshaies

• Wed 27 Jan 12:48

  • (no subject)
  • Guadeloupe by car

• Tue 26 Jan 11:09

  • Guadeloupe Early Days

• Fri 22 Jan 10:33

  • Fw: Atlantic pics 4
  • Fw: Atlantic pics 3
  • Atlantic pics 2
  • Atlantic Pics 1

• Thu 21 Jan 11:31

  • Atlantic Crossing 4 Let's Rock and Roll

• Wed 20 Jan 11:31

  • Atlantic Crossing 3 Breaking news - Diva on Stage by 8.00am!

• Tue 19 Jan 12:49

  • 16:13.00N 61:32W Atlantic Crossing 2. Zoonie is surfing due west to Guadeloupe.

• Mon 18 Jan 15:09

  • Atlantic Crossing 1. New Year's Eve - Atlantic Day

• Sun 17 Jan 15:23

  • 16:08.48N 61:20.37W Bonjour from Guadeloupe

• Wed 13 Jan 11:14

  • 16:49.92N 52:47.58W Mystery Fish Curry
  • 16:49.92N 52:47.58W Mystery Fish Curry

• Sat 9 Jan 18:06

  • 17:24.55N 46:05.80 Thief aboard!

• Thu 7 Jan 13:17

  • 17:13.25N 041:23.73W Day 8 Squall Watch

• Mon 4 Jan 13:23

  • 17:13.50N 34:35.13W Atlantic first quarter done

• Fri 1 Jan 11:59

  • 17:01.94N 27:13.31W Atlantic Day 2 January 1st 2016

Dec 2015

• Sun 27 Dec 12:28

  • Mindelo PICS 2
  • Mindelo Pics

• Sat 26 Dec 13:26

  • 16:53.00N 25:00.00W Mindelo Meanderings

• Sat 19 Dec 12:16

  • La Gomera to Cape Verdes PICS
  • Canon does Gomera PICS
  • Trekking with Chris and Sandra PICS
  • Early Christmas on board PICS
  • A walk around the heights above La Gomera PICS
  • In and around La Gomera PICS
  • 16:53.28N 25:00.06W Written from Mindelo

• Wed 16 Dec 13:41

  • 19:34.34N 22:51.34W 200 miles to go!

• Mon 14 Dec 12:43

  • 22:16.30N 20:50.47W Get down there woman and write a blog

• Sat 12 Dec 12:05

  • 24:42.13N 18:59.94W Cape Verdes bound

• Fri 4 Dec 14:42

  • Goodbye Gomera, and The Canaries

• Thu 3 Dec 07:33

  • Castillo del Mar Gomera part 2 PICS
  • Playa de Vallehermoso Castillo del Mar La Gomera Canon PICS
  • Canon Camera Pics Garajonay National Park Walk La Gomera PICS
  • Los Telares Gofio Water Mill and ethnographic centre Gomera Pics
  • La Gomera Valle Grand Rei to the beach and back PICS
  • Gomera forest walk PICS
  • Gomera hull cleaning 007 style PICS
  • San Sebastian Gomera at night PICS
  • San sebastian PICS

• Wed 2 Dec 13:04

  • The Brioche Lady - Elaine off for the weekend - PICS

Nov 2015

• Sat 28 Nov 14:17

  • 28:05.01N 17:06.53W Marina de la Gomera at San Sebastian

• Mon 23 Nov 17:39

  • Zoonie's 5 new solar panels, and Peter from Jean de la Lune
  • Santa Cruz - Tenerefe PICS
  • San Miguel Marina PICS
  • Mt Teide Tenerife PICS

• Sun 22 Nov 18:04

  • 22nd November San Miguel for a few more days.

• Wed 18 Nov 08:18

  • Views from Marina Torre Bar and Boatyard business PICS
  • Lost (!) Christianos
  • With Paul and Richard in San Miguel Tenerife
  • Puerto Mogan revisited PICS
  • Through Gran Valle to Playa Cofete by tough bus PICS
  • Morro Jable Fuerteventura PICS

• Tue 17 Nov 19:19

  • 28:01.17N 16:36.89W Marina San Miguel, Gran Canaria
  • 27:48.94N 15:45.81W Puerto do Mogan
  • 28:02.97N 14:21.9W Morro Jable. Beaten tracks and slipping gears. Overnight to Gran Canaria.
  • Gran Tarajal Fuerteventura PICS
  • Betencuria - Fuerteventura pics
  • Arrecife to Puerto Rosario Fuerteventura PICS

• Fri 6 Nov 14:37

  • 28:12.32 N 14:01.44W Gran Tarajal Marina. First,3rd November Rosario to Betancuria, white knuckle, granny gasping ride. 4th Nov to Gran Tarajal

• Mon 2 Nov 14:51

  • 28:55.00N 13:42.17W 26.10.15 Arrecife to Puerto Calero sailing all the way
  • 28:29.46N 13:51.3W Puerto Rosario, Capital of Fuerteventura

Oct 2015

• Sun 25 Oct 14:50

  • Rugby World Cup delays departure.
  • Camels and coaches, volcanoes and vineyards
  • 28:56.7N 13:32.8W Beards to Burgers
  • 18th October. Charly and Tom arrive.
  • Arrecife still. Castella Santa Barbara Pirate Museum, Haria, Mirador del Rio and LIDL

• Fri 23 Oct 16:22

  • Old Arrecife, fortification against pirates, harbour and lastly lunch at pretty Teguise, ideal base for a holiday
  • Sun sea and Ice-creams
  • Volcanoes and vineyards
  • Between the camels' ears with Charly and Tom
  • Cesar Manrique on Jameos del Agua Gardens, built for public enjoyment
  • Cesar Manrique - inspired municipal architect
  • Cesar Manrique 'Lava Man' his first home on Lanzarote near Tachine
  • Lanzarote pics

• Wed 14 Oct 15:11

  • Rota to Arrecife pics
  • 28:57.6N 13:32.4W Curate's egg second half of voyage

• Thu 8 Oct 15:42

  • 36:36.78N 6:20.76W Rota - A success story
  • 36:35.3N 6:20.7W Castillo de San Sebastian west cardinal buoy Bahia de Cadiz

• Thu 1 Oct 17:05

  • Cadiz, enlightened and charismatic
  • PS Seville

Sep 2015

• Wed 30 Sep 15:17

  • Oratorio de San Felipe and view from the Castillo Santa Catalina
  • The Shtandart
  • Mercado and some macabre displays
  • Cadiz Museum and nearby gardens
  • Cadiz Streets
  • Cadiz - Cathedral

• Sun 27 Sep 09:42

  • I love you Chipiona you have heart and soul and history!
  • 36:36.78N 6:20.76W Rota Marina after Chipiona Departure
  • Seville Hospital de los Venerables and Centro Velasquez and coach station
  • Seville Carmen's Factory and Flamenco I'm in the pink
  • Seville Gardens of Maria Luisa
  • Seville Plaza de Espana built for Expo29
  • Seville Royal Palace Alcazar and gardens
  • Seville Cathedral area
  • Seville Alleys Plazas and bars
  • Mazagon and Chipiona Pics
  • Seville Hotel pics

• Sat 26 Sep 19:21

  • Seville
  • 36:45.2N 06:26.2W Chipiona Arrival
  • 37:07.92N 06:50.13W Mazagon Marina
  • 37:12.7N 07:24.4W Ayamonte Marina

• Mon 21 Sep 19:53

  • 36:59.8N 7:50.7W Praca Larga Anchorage Olhau near Faro
  • 37:05.86N 008:39.68W Lagos

• Sun 20 Sep 08:14

  • Ilha da Culatra anchorage and Ayamonte

• Wed 16 Sep 11:38

  • 37:00.05N 08:56.55W Sagres anchorage
  • 37:57.1N 008:52.2 W Sines Anchorage

• Tue 15 Sep 17:00

  • 38:41.8N 9:24.7W Cascais Anchorage
  • Sagres
  • Sines revisited
  • Seixal
  • Lisbon Pics
  • Oeiras Sintra

• Tue 8 Sep 16:42

  • 38:38.9N 09:06 W Seixal and Lisbon
  • 38:40.6N 9:18.76W Oeiras Marina England and Sintra

Aug 2015

• Wed 26 Aug 10:59

  • 39:20.82N 09:22.48W Peniche (should be twinned with Portland in my view, see my blog of last year)
  • 40:08.68N 08:52.48W Figuera da Foz Where pigs might fly
  • 41:11.08N 08:42.24W Leixoes and Porto
  • Peniche Pictures 2
  • Porto - Figuera Pics
  • 41:40.34N 008:50.43W Viana do Castelo and Hello Portugal.

• Tue 25 Aug 11:19

  • Viana to Porto Pics
  • Vigo - Bayona

• Sat 22 Aug 18:13

  • 41:40.34N 008:50.43W Viana do Castelo and Hello Portugal.
  • 42:07.47N 008:50.55W Baiona (Bayona) Booms, bangs, bands, bells and bosoms (the photo will explain, they weren't mine, mores the pity) of Bayona

• Thu 13 Aug 12:42

  • Wind rising in Vigo

• Fri 7 Aug 14:09

  • Vigo still then.
  • Vigo still! Some pics Cangas, Cies and Vigo Marina

• Tue 4 Aug 15:25

  • 42:13.97N 08:44.42W Vigo Marina Davila Sport

Jul 2015

• Wed 29 Jul 15:26

  • Photos Isla Cies and Cangas
  • 42:14.00N 08:45.00W Vigo next then!

• Tue 28 Jul 15:08

  • 42:15.63N 08:46.95W Cangas Marina
  • 42:13.00N 08:54.00W Playa Arenas das Rodas Anchorage Isla de Cies

• Mon 27 Jul 16:18

  • Fw: Removing Zoonie's green moustache. Historic Galician sailin g rig.
  • Islas Ons and Cies
  • Villagarcia to Saixenxo
  • (no subject)
  • Photo time

• Thu 23 Jul 10:58

  • 42:22.62N 08:55.77W Isla Ons
  • 43:23.80N 08:48.06W Between Porto Novo and Sanxenxo

• Sat 18 Jul 12:36

  • 42:36.04N 08:46.20W Villagarcia de Arousa
  • 42:36.25N 08:56.00W Pobro do Caraminal

• Sun 12 Jul 10:27

  • 42:33.75N 08:59.26W Portosin to Sta Uxia de Reveira in Ria de Arousa

• Wed 8 Jul 11:24

  • Camarinas Muxia Finisterre Portosin
  • 42:45.94N 08:56.91W Portosin Twice our refuge port.
  • 42:54.56N 9:15.36W Finisterre Harbour to Portosin Marina

• Sun 5 Jul 16:39

  • 43:07.47N 09:10.70W Camarinas revisited

Jun 2015

• Mon 29 Jun 15:46

  • 43:15.6N 08:57.8W Corunna to Corme
  • 43:07.28N 09:13.00W Located at Camarinas sending pics of Corme

• Fri 26 Jun 18:52

  • Photos

• Wed 24 Jun 18:04

  • 43.22'N 08.22'W An evening of light entertainment

• Sat 20 Jun 17:40

  • 46.55.60N 06.59.95W Depeche-toi Etienne Thursday 18th June 2015

• Mon 15 Jun 18:00

  • Wheels to Keels 50.21.89N 04.07.93W = Plymouth for new (keep the mast) standing rigging.

• Wed 10 Jun 17:15

  • First Day 50.34.25N 02.27.13W

Mar 2015

• Sun 29 Mar 09:11

  • The Winds of Change

Sep 2014

• Sat 13 Sep 10:26

  • Whale and dolphins
  • Whale lady, good fortune and diesel tank solution

Aug 2014

• Sat 9 Aug 10:26

  • Falmouth to Dartmouth, then Poole and beyond
  • Azores to Falmouth Photos

Jul 2014

• Tue 29 Jul 11:34

  • 49:36.91N 06:10.34W Shipping Lanes and land in sight

• Tue 22 Jul 15:01

  • 48:27.34N 11:12.33W Two days to Falmouth

• Sat 19 Jul 16:02

  • Santa Marina Azores to UK 45:21.92N 19:13.86W

• Sat 12 Jul 17:32

  • Aida and the not so Old Man of The Sea
  • Zoonie in Santa Maria - 'car' day 1
  • Latest Photos, blog to follow

• Thu 10 Jul 16:19

  • Final approach and Santa Maria
  • Vila do Porto, Santa Maria 36:56.68N 25:08.87W

• Tue 8 Jul 17:16

  • Becalmed 37:08.14N 23:34.44W

• Sun 6 Jul 11:56

  • The second half, Day 4 to 7 37:15.26N 22:53.57W

• Thu 3 Jul 08:17

  • To the Azores 37:10.50N 14:59.16W

Jun 2014

• Sun 29 Jun 12:56

  • Photo fun in Lagos - love Lagos
  • Pictures of Zoonie speaking for themselves

• Sat 28 Jun 15:34

  • Along side tow, Glad to be in ,Hille, Torsten, Going down, Coming up Wall painting
  • Languishing in Lagos 37:06.8N 8:40.1W
  • Oeiras to Sines and the end of the Rally in Lagos 37:06.62N 08:40.48W

• Sat 21 Jun 16:33

  • (no subject)

• Fri 20 Jun 07:53

  • By way of a PS

• Thu 19 Jun 10:11

  • Porto to Figuera da Foz then Peniche

• Sat 14 Jun 13:07

  • Bayona to Pavoa de Varzim and on to Porto

• Tue 10 Jun 09:35

  • Camarinas to Baiona via Portosin

• Thu 5 Jun 09:51

  • The Mighty Biscay

• Tue 3 Jun 07:28

  • Released into the Biscay

May 2014

• Sat 31 May 11:27

  • This is hopefully a Razored version of the last photo
  • Plymouth and penultimate preparations

• Thu 29 May 11:55

  • No the building is not on fire, its the setting sun
  • Preps in Plymouth

• Mon 26 May 15:51

  • monkey at the wheel

• Sun 11 May 16:35

  • 50 41.92N 01 58.42W

• Fri 2 May 10:27

  • Hydrovane

Apr 2014

• Wed 2 Apr 19:17

  • (no subject)