The Grand Departure A draw-bridge, lifted every two hours, separates Weymouth Marina from the sea. It represented the last physical barrier between the me that was talking about sailing across the Atlantic, and the me that was actually sailing across the Atlantic. We joined the flotilla of boats queuing for the 10am lift on a […]
Sailing the Atlantic Ocean
Caribbean Ahoy – How Covid Led Me to Sail across the Atlantic!
Stepping onto the solid ground of Durban Marina after nearly three months bobbing across the Indian Ocean, the relief was overwhelming. I’d survived storms and seasickness and eaten enough fish to last a lifetime. I skipped away from Leia B for a final time, delighted I’d sailed across an Ocean, delighted I never had to […]