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News of our Voyage So Far

Read about some of the exciting adventures on our Skippered Sailing Holidays

Yacht Charters, Cruises, Voyages, and RYA Courses


To read more news and logs from the adventurs on our skippered sailing holidays, yacht charters, cruises voyages and RYA courses please click on one of the items listed below.

Some of the news items are extracts from Mark’s book - From Dreams to Reality. Essential reading for anyone contemplating a similar journey with helpful hints for preparing yourself and your boat for safe passages plus exciting tales and many great adventures! (AUD15.95 + $2 shipping) 

Contents
A Cruise from Phuket to Mergui Feb 2004
A Cruise around Langkawi Feb 2003
Lombok May and June 2002
The Dragons of Komodo April 2002
Vanuatu to Bali - November to January 2002
Great Barrier Reef to Vanuatu - 2001
Solo Passage - October 2000
Operation English - August 2000
We Survived the Fiji Coup! - July 2000
Christmas In New Zealand - December 1999
Presidential Permission to visit the Lau Islands - Oct 99
Meniscus in Melbourne - March 1999
The Caribbean - December 1997 to March 1998
The Atlantic Leg - September 1996
Places We Have Visited

Tahiti Makelesi

The Voyage So Far ......

Meniscus set sail from Southampton in September 1996 and has sailed over 30,000 miles so far. The route has taken her South to France, Spain, Portugal, Madeira and the Canaries, before crossing the Atlantic Ocean to the Caribbean. The Windward and Leeward Islands were extensively cruised as well as Tobago and Trinidad in 1997. In 1998 we transited the Panama Canal and crossed the Pacific Ocean to the Galapagos, Maquesas, Tuamotos, Tahiti, Moorea, Bora Bora, Cook Islands, Nui, Tonga, Fiji, New Caledonia, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne. From Melbourne back to Sydney, Lord Howe Island, Fiji and New Zealand in 1999 to see in the new millennium. Then returning in 2000 via Fiji, Vanuatu, New Caledonia to Queensland, Australia. To Vanuatu in 2001, then Darwin and Timor before arriving in Bali for 2002. We are now cruising between Langkawi, Malaysia, Phuket, Thailand and Mergui in Burma.


Read about some of the exciting adventures on our Skippered Sailing Holidays

Yacht Charters, Cruises, Voyages, and RYA Courses

 
 

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