Tag Archives: Coast

Great Stone Top Hike

On Sunday I was invited on a hike with our friends from s/v ThreeShips – Chris and Fiona. They had chosen a hike on the southeast corner of St. Helena called Great Stone Top. They had been in St. Helena … Continue reading

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Lions Head 360 Panoramas

As was mentioned in the previous post, I took three 360 panoramas during our climb to the top of Lions Head the other day. Viewing these panoramas is the closest thing to actually being there without going. Truly spectacular views … Continue reading

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The Wild Coast

We left Richards Bay at dawn on Wednesday. We had a good run and passed Durban by 2:30 PM. A little later, the winds got lighter and we lost the Aghulas current advantage. During the night we only made about … Continue reading

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First Day in Beautiful Tasmania

We took the ferry from Melbourne to Tasmania, Australia on Sunday. We were very fortunate because during the night before a gale was passing and we were worried the seas would not be favorable. But, as we departed the harbor … Continue reading

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Photos of Northwest South Island

After several days of Internet problems, I’ve finally uploaded a set of photos from over a week ago which cover our travels on the northwest part of the South Island of New Zealand. This collection includes photos from the campground … Continue reading

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