The scene is a lovely fine restaurant in Beaune, in the heart of Burgundy. Stan closes his eyes, savoring the last bite of his first course.STAN: Mmmm, can you believe that sauce? I’m so glad we splurged on this tasting menu… what’s the matter?VA…
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Decompression and Reflections
The past four months have been filled with so many memories of people we have met, places we have seen and activities we have done that sorting out what we would do again and what was most memorable will take some time. To help us on that mental journ…
Fwd: A touch of first world luxury
Position, 08.21S 116.07EThis is where I was lolling reading my book this morning–John was having a massage. If you wish dinner can be set up in these gorgeous gazebos. There seem to be lots of honeymoon couples enjoying romantic dinners, not to…
Fwd: Colourful Bema
Because the sat phone connection is slow we weren't able to send photos with our last report. However since it is such a colourful place we include these now that we have a fast connection.The harbour master looks bemused as we climb aboard our t…
Day of longboarding
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The Real Indonesia
Position 08.08S 117.22E
We could have stayed snorkelling over the wonderful
reefs of the Komodo Islands for weeks, but lack of fruit and veg and ourboard
fuel forced us to move west to civilisation on the large island of Sumbawa,
known fo…
The cruise ends, but the story is not over!
September 1, 2010The marina was still when we awoke and prepared to get underway for the final day of the 2010 Spirit Voyage. The heavy rain from the night before had stopped and the skies were clearing as we disconnected shore power and untied the li…
Desolation Sound to Vancouver
Moon near Dent IslandView down Pryce ChannelMoonrise in Prideaux HavenCanadian Goose Begging for Food in Squirrel CoveAugust 24, 2010Leaving Dent Island Lodge behind, we entered Yuculta Rapids at slack water and proceeded down Calm Passage. Although w…
All Things Must Come to An End
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Fwd: Onward to the Komodo Islands, West Flores
Position, 08.32S 119.50E Since the last blog we've travelled south west about 350 nautical miles (680 km) to Labuan Bajo, the stepping off point to the Komodo Islands, famous for diving, and of course, the famous Komodo dragons. In the course …
