by Bryson | Oct 17, 2008 | Blog
Sailing around the world is highly romanticized. One imagines beautiful empty beaches, friendly locals and incredibly delicious local delicacies. Travel from each idyllic location to idyllic location is possible by simply harnessing the fantastic trade winds, which...
by Bryson | Oct 14, 2008 | Blog
Cocos (Keeling) Islands group is an isolated cluster of islands approximately 2000 km due west of Bali, featuring two main atolls: South and North Keeling. The first recorded sighting was by Captain William Keeling of the East Indian Company in 1609, but remained...
by oceangybe | Oct 3, 2008 | Blog
1/3 of all airline passengers catch a sickness on their flight. Last week Hugh fell victim to the odds, arriving back to Khulula with a nasty cold. Despite a fairly strict quarantine regime by both Ryan and Bryson, on Monday of this week Bryson began to feel the...
by Ryan | Oct 2, 2008 | Blog
We have taken the plunge and are 23 hours into our epic mission across the Indian Ocean. By 15 December this year, s/v Khulula will transit just under 5000 ocean miles, with brief stops at various islands along the way: Cocos Keeling, Rodriguez, Reunion and Mauritius....
by Hugh | Sep 27, 2008 | Blog
Well hello faithful OceanGybe Blog readers! I see that our last blog entry is from August 13th, a while ago for sure. An explanation is in order I suppose. After almost 2 months cruising the islands of eastern Indonesia, we found ourselves in Bali, the hub of tourism...
