I write a lot about extreme sailing. That usually means elite sailors, high-end yacht design, sponsors and marketing. But it’s also worth emphasizing simple sailing adventures. No sponsors. No ...

As we loaded the final case of beer onto our quaint felucca boat, excitement filled the air. This would be our floating home for the next four days! As the sail was hoisted by the two boatmen, we laid ...

“No we don’t want any free calamari but grazie Marco”. I’m hanging off the end of Eden Planet, our gorgeous 48-foot catamaran at the foot of a volcano in northern Sicily. I’m in a crystal clear bay ...

"There must be a way to get from here to there!" our German friend excitedly explained as he pointed to the map. We were planning a route from our current location in southern Mozambique, to the very ...

My blog posts over the past two weeks have been on hold while I was on a sailing trip north through the Strait of Georgia, Johnstone Strait to the wildlife haven of Queen Charlotte Strait off the ...

Shore leave at Broken Bay provides a glimpse of unique Australian wildlife. AG writer Aaron Cook steps aboard the Endeavour replica to relive the beginnings of Australia’s colonial era, and learn a ...