Seventh Stop, Culion
February 3, 2014: The next stop on our Busuanga Island circumnavigation took us a little off the beaten track to the town of Culion, just a short hop across the […]
Category Archives: Cruising
Sixth Stop, Storm Shelter
January 31 – February 2, 2014: Tropical depression evolving into a tropical storm. Category two storm warnings posted for Northern Palawan. Storm expected to pass overhead on Saturday evening. Winds […]
Fifth Stop, Sangat Island
January 29-31, 2014: After a leisurely start to the day, with coffee and two gigantic fresh fruit platters for breakfast, we set off for our next destination, Sangat Island. It […]
Fourth Stop, Busuanga Yacht Club
January 21-28, 2014: Our next destination after pulling up anchor near Calauit Island was just a few hours south along the western coast of Busuanga Island. Along the way as […]
Third Stop, Calauit Island
January 20, 2014: You never know quite what to expect in the Philippines. Today was a perfect example. As we got ready to make our post-breakfast departure from Port Caltom, […]
Second Stop, Northern Busuanga (above)
January 15-17, 2014: Our crossing from Puerto Galera to Port Caltom on the northern side of Busuanga Island took us the better part of two days and was possibly our […]
First Stop, Puerto Galera
January 1-14, 2014: I arrived back on MOKEN on Wednesday (New Year’s Day), just two days ahead of Chris’ return from work. By Saturday night we had everything ready to […]
Our First Sea Cruise
October 21, 2012: Patrick and Jomari generously gave up their day off to help us take out MOKEN for the first time today. But first we had to install new […]
Staying Connected
I once travelled around Europe and East Africa in the early 90s for about six months. Back then, I’d write long letters and postcards home to family and friends while […]
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