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Category: New Zealand

44. >35,000 Nautical Miles and the Decision for a Refit (by Giorgio), 2024

What is a refit?  Sailboats require continuous maintenance! The marine environment (sun, salt, humidity) quickly degrades many things on boats— … More

43. Great Barrier Island, New Zealand

One of our favorite places in New Zealand’s north island has been the Great Barrier Island, or Aotea, in the … More

42. Kia Ora, New Zealand! October 2024

Arriving on the North Island of New Zealand, a cold morning breeze welcomed us as the sun shone brightly in … More

41. Passage from Fiji to New Zealand-October 2023 (by Giorgio)

In New Zealand, the spring months are September to November, the summer months are December to February, the autumn is … More

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