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Read more about the article ⛵ Chapter 192: Back to Cruising (Flies, Snake Pits, and Hobie Cat Chaos!)
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⛵ Chapter 192: Back to Cruising (Flies, Snake Pits, and Hobie Cat Chaos!)

  • Post author:Kim Stephens
  • Post published:June 21, 2026
  • Post category:Uncategorized
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We are finally easing back into the cruising lifestyle, and honestly, it feels amazing to be back in Fiji! Our journey kicked off at Vuda Marina, where we decided to…

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Read more about the article Chapter 191:  MADE IT!!

Chapter 191: MADE IT!!

  • Post author:rpstephens11
  • Post published:June 14, 2026
  • Post category:Adventure/Sailing/Travel
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Fiji, Baby! We made it back! What a ride! After a quite windy 2-1/2 day sail from Minerva Reef, we arrived at Vuda Marina in Fiji on Wednesday evening. To…

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Read more about the article Chapter 187:  Where There’s Smoke… (And the Art of Waiting for Fiji)

Chapter 187: Where There’s Smoke… (And the Art of Waiting for Fiji)

  • Post author:Kim Stephens
  • Post published:May 17, 2026
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If you’ve been following our journey, you know that sailing life is a beautiful mix of tropical dreams, community connection, and... total mystery. Our latest week in Whangārei started on…

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Read more about the article Chapter 182:  We sailed 9,866 nautical miles in 2025, now what?!?!?

Chapter 182: We sailed 9,866 nautical miles in 2025, now what?!?!?

  • Post author:Kim Stephens
  • Post published:January 11, 2026
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2025 was a BIG year for Sailing Meraviglia! When we started out the year in Panama, we knew we had some big adventures ahead and we were not sure whether…

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Read more about the article Chapter 177:  The One With Poor Impulse Control

Chapter 177: The One With Poor Impulse Control

  • Post author:rpstephens11
  • Post published:November 6, 2025
  • Post category:Adventure/Sailing/Travel

This is a brief update to fill you in because we aren't exactly sure when we'll be posting again... On the boat project front, we're in pretty good shape. In…

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Read more about the article Chapter 174:  The One Without the Glamour

Chapter 174: The One Without the Glamour

  • Post author:rpstephens11
  • Post published:October 12, 2025
  • Post category:Adventure/Sailing/Travel

We've tried, I think (I hope) to share the upsides and also the downsides of this whole adventure (debacle) on this blog. Part of the reason is to dissuade anyone…

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Read more about the article Chapter 173:  Weather windows and passage anxiety…

Chapter 173: Weather windows and passage anxiety…

  • Post author:Kim Stephens
  • Post published:October 5, 2025
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We started our week in windy Port Denerau! On Monday, we went ashore to do some provisioning, dispose of oil from our oil change, and of course, eat some more…

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Sunday funday exploring Sigatoka Sand Dunes Nation Sunday funday exploring Sigatoka Sand Dunes National Park with @anderssonsailing  Forest, dunes, beach, and fruit bats 🦇! Plus lunch @indigo_fiji for the win!
And this is what 53 knots of wind does to your anc And this is what 53 knots of wind does to your anchor snubber 🙄 Time for Bob to splice again!  #sailingadventures⛵️
We snorkeled a couple of shipwrecks at Minerva tod We snorkeled a couple of shipwrecks at Minerva today. It was so great to be back in the water again💙
Very rolly and misty in Minerva today but glad to Very rolly and misty in Minerva today but glad to be past the 50+ knots of wind from two nights ago! Finally got off the boat last night to meet some new friends and hoping to further explore today when the rain stops! Plus boat projects of course! #sailinglife
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