Voyage to the Sargasso Sea

I have a new job and it’s in Paris, so I’m taking the family and heading off to work – by boat. Our third Atlantic crossing in 12 m...

Seafaring friends everywhere. Photo credit: Adele "master photographer afloat" Smith. (As with all pictures on this blog, exc...

It’s a funny thing, but the places where we’ve been most lost – technically lost – have also been where we’ve felt most at home. Th...

I’ve always been fascinated by that phrase ‘lost at sea,’ the opening line on so many memorial stones in old seafaring communities. Lost is...

I’m in English Harbor, Antigua, after our Atlantic crossing, and mindful of ghosts: under the palm trees, along the wooden balcon...