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Book Synopsis: Retire early, sell everything, buy a boat 4,000 miles away and sail around the world. What could go wrong? Meet Glen and Julie, sailors who follow their dream and discover that reality can be even bigger than imagined. From Force 10 storms in the North Atlantic to the crystal blue waters and native dancers of French Polynesia, Escape from the Ordinary (book 1 of the Escape Series) opens a window to adventures in extraordinary places not found in travel brochures.
Told with keen observations and sparkling with wry humor, Julie describes the terrors and pleasures of living a life of total independence on a sailboat where even simple decisions can have big consequences. This exhilarating, true story will thrill those planning to sail off into the sunset as well as armchair adventurers. Escape from the Ordinary reminds you of the unlimited possibilities in life and offers inspiration to go "all in" on your own dreams.MORE THAN A SAILING STORY.
Traveling from one epic adventure to the next on board their sturdy Amel sailboat, Glen and Julie immerse themselves deeply into islands and cultures that are so off-the-beaten path you will reach for an atlas to find places like Bequia, the San Blas Islands, Niue… From dodging voodoo curses in the Bahamas to clawing their way out of underwater caverns in the South Pacific, Glen and Julie take the reader along for the adventure of a lifetime.
Come aboard and Escape from the Ordinary in places such as:
- Bequia
- Caribbean
- Trinidad
- Venezuela
- Colombia
- San Blas islands
- Peru
- Galapagos Islands
- Marquesas Islands
- Tuamotu Islands
- Tahiti
- Palmerston Island
- Niue
- Tonga
- New Zealand
- Fiji
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Escape from the Ordinary (Escape Series) is not just another travel book; it's an invitation to unlock the hidden possibilities that lie beyond your comfort zone. With vibrant storytelling and vivid imagery, this captivating memoir takes you on an exhilarating journey from the Force 10 storms of the North Atlantic to the breathtaking crystal blue waters of French Polynesia. Join Glen and Julie as they sail into the unknown, discovering extraordinary landscapes and immersing themselves in the untouched cultures of Bequia, San Blas Islands, Niue, and many more off-the-beaten-path destinations.
Experience the thrill of total independence as Julie shares the joys and challenges of living aboard a sailboat. Her keen observations and wry humor will keep you on the edge of your seat, inspiring you to set sail on your own adventure. Whether you're planning to retire early or simply seeking inspiration to pursue your dreams, Escape from the Ordinary reminds you that life is too short to settle for mediocrity. It's time to bravely embrace the unknown and create a life filled with limitless possibilities.
But Escape from the Ordinary is more than just an adrenaline-fueled sailing story. It's an immersive journey that will transport you to extraordinary places that can't be found in travel brochures. Experience the thrill of dodging voodoo curses in the Bahamas, the heart-stopping challenges of underwater caverns in the South Pacific, and the mesmerizing beauty of remote islands like Palmerston, Tonga, and Fiji. Through Glen and Julie's eyes, you'll witness the magic of diverse cultures and landscapes that will leave you yearning for your own adventure.
Don't let life pass you by. Take a leap of faith, go "all in" on your dreams, and embark on an adventure that will redefine the meaning of ordinary. Join Glen and Julie on their extraordinary journey by diving into Escape from the Ordinary today.
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