by Allen | Sep 10, 2024 | Updates
Bima Either they have cleaned their act up, or the comments we have heard regarding Bima’s cleanliness are a bit harsh. The photograph below, taken from the back of the boat, illustrates three things: the water shows no obvious signs of sewage, the fishermen...
by Allen | Sep 4, 2024 | Updates
Labuan Bajo This rally schedule has been so packed that I haven’t had time to put my fingertips to the keyboard. So, once again, I am going to stretch the limits of my memory to share what we have been up to in the last few weeks – and that’s the...
by Allen | Sep 2, 2024 | Updates
Hoga The wind was light and blowing directly into our eyeballs as we left the marina at Wanci. So, rather than risk arriving at Hoga in the dark by attempting to sail by doing a thing called tacking, we used Yanmar-san to get us there by the direct route. If there...
by Allen | Aug 16, 2024 | Updates
Festival time 17th August is Indonesia’s Independence Day, and in the run-up towards that, there is a lot of activity here in Wanci. So Nuzri thought it might be fun for us to take part in a celebratory parade. How could we resist? As far as I can work out,...
by Allen | Aug 13, 2024 | Updates
Wangi Wangi Island Grab a strong coffee – here’s a bit of etymology for you: The name Wakatobi is derived from the first two letters of the four main islands. The WA represents Wangi-Wangi. The rest of the word contains the leading letters of Kaledupa,...
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