Canoing and outdoors blog
Cheshire is a beautiful place to get married, it is full of amazing views of hills and Greenland. You will be spoiled for choice with the number of elegant, charming wedding venues here. The tranquillity of this green county lets you enjoy your romantic wedding …
If you live in the UK or plan a vacation there soon, you may want to take some time and enjoy some of the hottest fishing locations in the UK. Below are the top rated places to enjoy fishing and the great outdoors. For those …
It’s a pretty good sign when your agent arrives to the boat with ice cream to share that clearing into the country will go off without a hitch.
Why leave on a passage when there’s very little wind in the forecast? Having a breeze matters, when you have 700 miles to go. But the seasons are changing. It’s light, because that’s the shift in the seasonal pattern as the NE monsoon draws to a …
It’s very rare for us leave Totem to travel inland in countries we visit. This is mostly a function of money: we can’t afford the higher costs of living off the boat with restaurant meals and accommodations. It’s costly to buy the peace of mind …
We approached Trincomalee with excitement and trepidation. This port is run by the Navy; it’s new to cruising boats after decades of civil war: officials don’t understand our needs, any more than cruisers understand theirs.
Not long before leaving Malaysia, we purchased an Iridium GO!. This was somewhat unexpected because Totem has long been a radio centric boat. Since we started cruising in 2008 we’ve relied solely on our HF radio for long distance communications: it has met our needs, we …
Currently I have been touring around British Columba, Canada. Its been 13 days now and I sure have travelled some miles! We left the small town of Bingen, Washingon State and headed far far North. After almost 30+ hours of non stop driving we made …