Becoming a Sailor

Becoming a Sailor

More Than a Decade Afloat • Raising Sailors • Stories from SV Aphrodite

Menu Skip to content
  • Home
  • About the Crew
  • Story Arcs
    • Anchor Chain Series
    • Galapagos Series
    • Laundry Afloat
    • Managing Food Allergies Afloat
  • Family Dictionary: Life Afloat A to Z
  • About Our Boat
  • Subscribe
  • Search

Tag: Cruising life

09/16/202304/01/2026 Lorraine Escher

Family ER at Sea: A fish hook to the face in Munda, Solomon Islands

08/23/202301/29/2026 Lorraine Escher

Mugged in Honiara: Travel Safety in the Solomon Islands

06/23/202303/19/2026 Lorraine Escher

Live tracker: Where is in the World is SV Aphrodite Right Now?

Maurice Brazil Prendergast, Eight Bathers painting.
06/20/202304/20/2026 Lorraine Escher

An Octave of Women: Shades of Contrast in Fiji

05/28/202304/26/2026 Lorraine Escher

Fiji: making stew using a hot spring

Lorraine is offered Kava drink from the chief during a Fijian sevusevu welcoming ceremony in Savusavu.
05/26/202304/12/2026 Lorraine Escher

Sevusevu Ceremony and First Time Kava Drinker in Fiji

05/22/202301/27/2026 Lorraine Escher

Team carrot: creatively eating contraband on the way to Fiji

Spectacular sky underway on SV Aphrodite, a St. Francis 50 catamaran, during Our Pacific Crossing from Panama to New Zealand.
06/18/202205/09/2026 Lorraine Escher

Four Methods We Tried to Manage Sleep Deprivation During Our Pacific Crossing (Galapagos to French Polynesia)

Dolphins on the bow of SV Aphrodite when sailing our catamaran from Panama to the Galapagos
06/05/202203/04/2026 Lorraine Escher

Swimming at the Equator in 3,000 meters of water, 50 miles from Colombia

06/04/202203/28/2026 Lorraine Escher

After the Galapagos: The Sea is Alive with Extremes of Life, Luxury and Exploitation

Posts navigation

Older posts
Newer posts
Powered by WordPress.com.
Becoming a Sailor
Proudly powered by WordPress Theme: Apostrophe 2.

Loading Comments...