Now the boat is wrapped up for the winter, I’m looking back fondly on another summer of sailing.
ISLAND LIFE
CRUISING A POLYNESIAN PARADISE
The Society Islands of French Polynesia offer some of the world’s most stunning scenery and natural beauty.
FOOLS AND COULIS
Disaster. Diane phones from the airport in England. On a flying visit to see her ailing mum, she hasn’t had time to get out to the Chatsworth farm shop in Derbyshire and […]
THE BENEFITS OF BLOGGING
Some of the benefits of writing a regular blog have been quite pleasantly unexpected… such as a new television series in the works.
VOYAGE TO THE LAND OF FIRE AND ICE
Cruising around the Horn of South America from Chile to Argentina.
AUTUMN GLORY
The leaves are starting to turn gold and red and amber and yellow. It’s a sure sign of winter’s proximity. Ideas for a new television series start to come together.
HOT BEACHES, COOL WEDDINGS
There’s nothing more romantic than a beach wedding, especially in the Caribbean.
IN COD WE TRUST
DIARY: Taking a new look at the age old issues around the cod fisheries in Canada’s Atlantic provinces as they begin to recover. RECIPE: Newfoundland’s favourite, cod au gratin.
Gentlemans Portion 