The road to Alice is as straight as the course we steer on the rippling ocean, yet the waves are of dry grass and scrub. No rain, but they hold on to life.
We have completed our trans-Pacific voyage - from Panama to Hobart via Ecuador, Mexico, French Polynesia, Tonga, Fiji, Vanuatu and Bundaberg, and are now pausing before resuming land life. [...]
The LATEST!! We want to keep the boat, and will look at every possibility to settle our finances and make it viable to live aboard most of the time!
When the port authorities here were approached to renew our Panamanian boat registration, they said "You can't call your boat Aura - that's taken" so we decided to call her Bluebottle! If you know the Goons, you know of Bluebottle, that little twit! He was always getting into trouble with his thin [...]
legs and his friend Eccles and always coming out of it alive and ready for a new adventure.