Sharks … and other fishy stories
You may have heard the expression ‘yum yum yellow’ – it’s a divers term for the attractiveness of yellow diving … Continue reading Sharks … and other fishy stories
Tag: around the world
Twenty two days and 18 hours
1645, Friday 19 April We weighed anchor at Isabela Island, Galapagos and headed out to sea to sail over 3000 … Continue reading Twenty two days and 18 hours
Born to be Wild
Our sail from Panama to the Galápagos Islands and our extraordinary adventures there visiting San Cristobal, Santa Cruz and Isabela. Continue reading Born to be Wild
Gateway to the Pacific
We were woken up by an earthquake – 4.3 on the richter scale, 24 km deep and just five miles … Continue reading Gateway to the Pacific
Floating on Bonaire
I’d lost my sea legs. I could have sworn I’d put the right ones on, but five hours into our … Continue reading Floating on Bonaire
Celebrity Island Lock Down
Mustique, St. Vincent and the Grenadines – Midday, 22 December. A large muscle bound man leaps out at us from … Continue reading Celebrity Island Lock Down
Rock and Roll to Cape Verde
It was 11pm and pitch black. We were soaked after the third wave had crashed over the side and were … Continue reading Rock and Roll to Cape Verde
A Diving Detour and Canary Capers
We felt so smug in the Los Gigantes Diving Centre on the west coast of Tenerife. We’d caught two buses … Continue reading A Diving Detour and Canary Capers
Flying through Portugal and our eight best bits
We had clung onto the cushions in the aft cabin and wedged ourselves with our feet to try and stop … Continue reading Flying through Portugal and our eight best bits
Caribbean? Nope … Northern Spain!
I was rudely awakened by the sound of a fog horn and felt a bruised bump on the side of … Continue reading Caribbean? Nope … Northern Spain!
Baggy Round the World 