Ripening Nicely

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  • Malaysia,  Sailing

    It’s a wrap!

    28th January 2025 / No Comments

    That’s it!  It’s a wrap!  That’s another sailing season in SE Asia done and dusted. After sharing my earlier blog about our “spectacularly unambitious” cruising plans for this season, I…

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    Bryan
  • Malaysia,  Sailing

    Mangoes in the Mangroves

    3rd January 2025 / No Comments

    We started the new year with an adventure into the mangroves.  I’ve had my eye on this day out for a while – the dinghy route takes us from our…

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    Bryan
  • Malaysia,  Sailing

    Circumnavigation!

    18th December 2024 / 1 Comment

    With a couple more weeks until Helen joins me in Malaysia, I set off on Aroha to explore Langkawi island and its surroundings.  It seemed like a reasonable target to…

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    Bryan
  • Malaysia,  Sailing

    Salamat Datang!

    2nd December 2024 / No Comments

    My previous blog had us sailing into Malaysian waters about six months ago – now returning by air, it seems fitting to title this one “Welcome to Malaysia”!  In an…

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    Bryan
  • Malaysia,  Sailing,  Thailand

    Where not When!

    19th April 2024 / No Comments

    A little while ago, I was chatting to a new friend about our liveaboard lifestyle.  When he commented how lucky we are, I almost bit his head off! As the…

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    Bryan
  • Food,  Malaysia,  Thailand,  Travel

    Tall Tales!

    4th March 2023 / No Comments

    We had to leave the country!  We both have six month tourist visas for Thailand, but one of the curious conditions is that they’re only valid for a sixty day…

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    Bryan

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