Description
Book Synopsis: The Next Port is the true story of how a midlife crisis led to an around the world sailing adventure. Come aboard with Heyward and Charlotte as they transform a worn-out hull into a first-class blue water cruiser. Then take off and cross oceans with them, feeling their desperation when equipment failures force ingenious workarounds in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. Share the highs of navigating the crystal waters of French Polynesia and the lows of crossing pirate infested waters in the Indian Ocean and Gulf of Aden. Travel ashore with them to places not covered in travel brochures, meet natives untouched by the modern world and navigate the political waters of Guantanamo Bay.
Armchair adventurers, experienced sailors, and anyone with a zest for life will find inspiration and humor traveling from one exotic place to the next, excited about The Next Port. Grab your atlas as you explore far-flung places like:
- Guantanamo Bay
- Alta de Chao, 800 miles up the Amazon River
- Galapagos Islands
- Tuamotu Islands
- Cook Islands
- Vanuatu
- New Caledonia
- Great Barrier Reef
- Aboriginal Arnhem Land
- Indonesia
- Sri Lanka
- Eritrea
- Djibouti
- Canals of France
- Senegal
- Brazil, and more
Share their incredible story and hard-won wisdom in a book that will surprise you, make you laugh and best of all, take you along for an unforgettable ride.
Details
Are you ready for an adventure of a lifetime? The Next Port (Sailing Adventures) will take you on a thrilling journey around the globe, as a midlife crisis leads Heyward and Charlotte to embark on an incredible sailing adventure. Get ready to be inspired and entertained as you witness their transformation of a worn-out hull into a top-notch blue water cruiser. From navigating the crystal waters of French Polynesia to crossing pirate-infested waters in the Indian Ocean and Gulf of Aden, their experiences will leave you breathless.
But this book is not just about sailing. It's about exploring uncharted territories and meeting extraordinary people along the way. The Next Port will take you to places that you won't find in typical travel brochures. From Alta de Chao, 800 miles up the Amazon River, to the remote Aboriginal Arnhem Land in Australia, get ready to discover hidden gems and untouched cultures.
Experience the highs and lows of Heyward and Charlotte's journey as they navigate the challenges of equipment failures in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. Their resourcefulness and ingenuity will leave you in awe. And when they find themselves in politically sensitive areas like Guantanamo Bay and the canals of France, you'll be right there with them, navigating the complex waters of international relations.
The Next Port is not just a travel memoir. It's a book filled with wisdom and lessons learned. Whether you are an armchair adventurer, an experienced sailor, or simply someone with a zest for life, this book will inspire and entertain you. It will challenge you to step out of your comfort zone and embrace the unknown.
Don't miss out on this unforgettable ride. Grab your atlas and join Heyward and Charlotte as they sail through breathtaking places like the Galapagos Islands, Vanuatu, Sri Lanka, Brazil, and many more. Experience the joy, the laughter, and the surprises that await you in The Next Port. Are you ready for the adventure of a lifetime?
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