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The Marquesas Islands of French Polynesia are a cruiser’s paradise. There are only 8 islands – and a handful of exposed rocks that we need to be careful of! – but each one seems to have its own personality. So … Continue reading →

We’ve (finally) arrived in the Marquesas! Hooray! Our trip took almost 2 exactly months (actually 57 days if you count from when we left Las Perlas, or 60 days if you count from when we left Panama City). That’s much … Continue reading →

We’re now starting to get close enough to our destination that we can sense a change (internally, not the environment!). We’re still 1200 miles away, too far to just douse the sails and motor in, but something is changing. We … Continue reading →

——– Original Message ——– From: Dan Finkelstein Sent: May 8, 2018 2:34:54 PM PDT To: 1126blog.com Subject: 05-08-2018 Crossing the Pacific Life on Lungta continues on, much as it always has – but different too, while underway. Our days are … Continue reading →

We’ve been underway for about two weeks now, and have begun settling into a new rhythm of life. We’ve set a watch cycle, where each of us does a 3-hour watch during the day and another at night. The schedule … Continue reading →

We have finally made it out of Panama! We made some new friends, and had a few setbacks, but we finally made it out of the gravitational pull of the to-do list and the city of services, society and stuff! … Continue reading →