Every landfall is magical, but coming across a storied island in the middle of the South Atlantic is especially wondrous. This e-m...

The very light winds have increased slightly so the spinnaker is down after some 40 hours and 1-1/2 nights of sailing with it. We should be ...

48 hours of squalls have given way to calm seas and moderate winds.   Later today we'll sail across the Prime Meridian and back in...

Sure miss those settled seas. 3 metre swells and lots of wind for the past 12 hours. This e-mail was delivered via satellite phone using Iri...

The kind of night you sail around the world for. This e-mail was delivered via satellite phone using Iridium Mail & Web software. Please...

When you are surrounded on all sides by water--it's easy to lose track of the hours. Have we been out 3 days? 4 days? When we changed ti...

It's always a treat when a passage that promises good sailing lives up to the hype. We've been averaging just over 6 knots in winds ...

The bones of more than a thousand ships are said to be scattered on the shores of the coast we're following north. Before the days of GP...

The bones of more than a thousand ships are said to be scattered on the shores of the coast we're following north. Before the days of GP...

After six countries and nine months we’re departing Africa and heading toward South America. It will be hard to say goodbye to all th...