With the beautiful islands of Sumatra and incredible Krakatoa behind us, we watched Jakarta fading on the horizon. But leaving Indonesia’s capital wasn’t without a big problem to overcome first. We were all set to leave Batavia Marina, but when Jamie engaged reverse we lost steerage and drifted out towards Click here for full post: […] More
It’s polluted, noisy, over-crowded, the traffic is appalling and it’s sinking: is there anything to like about Jakarta? We think so! As much as we love anchoring in the remote and white-sand bays of south east Asia’s islands, we never pass up a chance to drop in on some of Click here for full post: […] More
Are we still on track with our passage plan to Alaska via Japan? Yes, we are! Earlier in the year in March Liz walked us through the passage plan and you may remember that we expected to leave Thailand in April 2019. That’s still very do-able, if anything we are ahead of ourselves. In case […] More