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Cruising Life

Elli shares her thanks and logbook from her family's year of cruising (Part 2)

Elli-Straus

Elli wrote us to say thanks for all the support and inspiration she has received from Women and Cruising, and from our 12 Sailing Families.

Back after a year’s cruise, her log book entries vividly bring back the reality of cruising.  Part 1 of this 2-part post was published on Oct [...]

Cruising Life

Elli shares her thanks and logbook from her family's year of cruising (Part1)

Elli-Straus-Family

My name is Elli Straus. My husband and I pulled our two daughters out of school three years ago this October and sailed for the better part of a year on our 42ft. Beneteau, Wind of Peace. Our adventure began [...]

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Traveler vs. Tourist

Travelers vs Tourists

As Brittany and Scott, newlyweds, head down island to the Caribbean on their Hallberg-Rassy 35, Brittany reflects on ways that  cruising takes her out of tourist mode. Thanks, Brittany for sharing this post from your blog! Keep us updated!

One of the greatest gift of cruising to a place via sailboat is the fact that you [...]