Anyway, we arrive in French Polynesia after 35 days at sea. Checking out the Marquesas, enduring more rubbish weather as we push on towards the Jewel of the Pacific....

Anyway, we arrive in French Polynesia after 35 days at sea. Checking out the Marquesas, enduring more rubbish weather as we push on towards the Jewel of the Pacific....

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A day by day account of what it is like to cross the Pacific ocean with a family.

A day by day account of what it is like to cross the Pacific ocean with a family.

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We prep for the Pacific wander around town and stumble into the Panama city ghetto. Yo turns 40 and gets jiggy at carnival.

We prep for the Pacific wander around town and stumble into the Panama city ghetto. Yo turns 40 and gets jiggy at carnival.

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Chilling out in the Rio Chagres in Panama and before making the canal crossing to the Pacific Side.

Chilling out in the Rio Chagres in Panama and before making the canal crossing to the Pacific Side.

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We blow 10 days in the San Blas, Interesting geography, but we didn't find the paradise that some others have claimed it to be. Maybe it was the bad weather.

We blow 10 days in the San Blas, Interesting geography, but we didn't find the paradise that some others have claimed it to be. Maybe it was the bad weather.

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We spend time exploring Great Inagua. We visit the salt company, lighthouse and do some crabbing in a scenic location. Once a good weather window opens we leave the Bahamas to cross the Caribbean Sea to Panama. About Us: Hello, we are Yolanda and Michael and we are a family of four from Australia. We...

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It was fun meeting up with my friend Annabelle from sv Galway Bay. She took me to one her favourite diving spots in Nassau. On this dive she saw her biggest eagle ray. About Us: Hello, we are Yolanda and Michael and we are a family of four from Australia. We had a dream, some kind of blurry vision,...

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We say goodbye to the Bahamas for good and sail across the Caribbean Sea from Great Inagua to Panama. About Us: Hello, we are Yolanda and Michael and we are a family of four from Australia. We had a dream, some kind of blurry vision, to sail off and escape the dreary grind of working life and the brick...

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There was a crabbing frenzy in George Town, Bahamas. This spot just keeps producing delicious sand crabs. About Us: Hello, we are Yolanda and Michael and we are a family of four from Australia. We had a dream, some kind of blurry vision, to sail off and escape the dreary grind of working life and the...

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We take a short break from sailing and spend some time with our friends in Colorado. What a beautiful part of the world. Steamboat Springs is a quaint little town. We also made a trip to the iconic Yellowstone National Park. What a fascinating country America is. About Us: Hello, we are Yolanda...

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With the weather starting to change, and the increased frequency of storms, we decided to end our time in the Bahamas. We apply for visas to the US in Nassau before making a charge across the Great Bahama Bank with storms all around us. We make it to the Biminis for some RnR before having the most mild...

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We lose our dingy mid-sail due to a stuffed rope, send the kid in to retrieve the boat, but he wraps the rope around the prop of course. We explore some beautiful underwater caverns.

We lose our dingy mid-sail due to a stuffed rope, send the kid in to retrieve the boat, but he wraps the rope around the prop of course. We explore some beautiful underwater caverns.

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