An old proverb states that it is better to travel well than to arrive. There are many interpretations of that profound s…
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Beach Retreat: 5 Essential Items for a Tropical Getaway
Winter is finally setting in, but if you are fortunate enough, you may have a warm weather escape on your horizon! It tu…
Wanting for Wastelands
With just over 700 nautical miles to go before landfall, the worst of the large debris appears to be behind us. Still, w…
Holiday Good: Passports With Purpose Uses Social Media to Help Build a Village in India
Experienced that overwhelming feeling of holiday stress yet? You know, the one that hits you the second you see Christma…
The Eye of the Gyre
At long last, the weather is good. After enduring a storm that has tested my physical and mental endurance beyond any li…
The Top 5 Reasons Why Europeans Are More Eco Than Americans
Drive small and thrive might well be the European motto. Green actions speak louder than words in Europe when it comes t…
All We Do Is Talk About the Weather: Day 14 In a Transatlantic Plastic Tale
Last night – day eight? nine? – of an epic storm that has held us hostage out here in the South Atlantic, th…
To Catch Plastic and To Kill a Fish
I’m now just over a week at sea, having left Angra Dos Reis (Anchorage of the Kings), Brazil on November 8th. Our crew i…