Today I flew to Penang (Pinang), the local centre of medical tourism in Malaysia, for a consultation with a cardiologist. There are 4 big ho...

Singapore in the distance Every time we run into a cruiser we haven't seen for a while one of the first questions is, "wh...

After crossing part of the South China Sea, we arrived this afternoon at the islands just south of Singapore. We are all in agreement that w...

Today I started with a small project - change a topping lift wire that had lost some of its vinyl covering to a more sail friendly Spectra l...

Friendly police with a serious warning--we're in an area known for pirates, so please take their mobile number in case we're att...

All is calm this morning, if a bit sombre. Police boats are coming in from the Air Asia crash site—a tragic location we were set to sail th...

Our bright green and yellow Klotok slowly chugged up the river, easing past floating islands of water hyacinths and skirting th...

What happens when three heathens and a Jew set off from Bali across the Java Sea to Borneo in the middle of Hanukkah? Light winds and...

At the risk of offending all the Bali lovers out there, I have to say it; we don’t love Bali. Part of the reason is as boaters we did...