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Here is the link to past crew member, Anya’s, travel blog… Furthur has had crew from 15 different countries, Anya was our second Russian. It is so rewarding to know that people from all over the globe will hear about the Furthur Adventrures.
 
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Yesterday was Chinese New Year, beginning the year of the Snake. This holiday is celebrated around the world and I have participated in several countries. It started in the morning on my run when I saw a procession of pickup trucks packed with drumm…

The circumventing the law can create a tidy business opportunity. The US tax laws are the prime example, so confusing and convoluted that it takes accountants and lawyers to weed through. The immigration laws in many countries do the same. In Thailand…

The Bay Regatta began on a bright sunny and yes windy day out of Au Po Grand Marina on the northeast end of Phuket Island. This is a long standing event now sponsored by the Au Chalong Yacht Club. What makes this Regatta so fun is that it is a movi…

 
 
Furthur now has a reputation of being the fun boat eager for a new and unique adventures. We have been the committee boat at the Tahiti Puddle Jump Race, hosted a whale research team in Niue, were the “American Boat” at Australia Day in Sydne…

 
I have had an excellent opportunity to practice what I learned in the great book, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance with my gen ailments. These are opportunities to learn and grow I keep telling myself, hahaha.
The gen started running a bit …

After 8 years of cussing my Honda outboard I hit the last straw and it is gone.  The Honda is a good motor, very quiet and when it is running, a joy. If you live in the states, you are probably near good service and the right fuel, but if you are a w…

Again I bid farewell to a great crew member and friend, July. July was aboard Furthur for nearly 4 months with a long passage through three countries and a stay in Thailand.  As is common she came to Furthur with little experience on boats but an eag…

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The newest edition of the famous cruising book, Voyaging Under Power just came out and Furthur is fe…

 Furthur World Peace Cruise
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As I have said many times, the extraordinary experiences I have had with my very international crew have added a layer of joy that I did not expect. Not only is it…