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We have arrived in Reunion

Yes, we have arrived safely in Reunion. Unfortunately, the availability of internet is not so easy to find. Today saw us carrying out quite a search before we discovered the cheapest and easiest way of accessing it from the boat. Free wi – fi is available in some areas, but time consuming in travelling and utilising the facility. […]

Rum Slice added to recipe page

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Grand Baie

We have arrived and anchored in Grand Baie.

Mauritius Page Up and Running

Here are the first images of the capital, Port Louis. http://gratisaustralis.com/the-journey-so-far/journey-the-world/mauritius/

Pics from Il Aux Cocos

The last of the pics are on

Outside Gratis

We count ourselves so fortunate. http://gratisaustralis.com/preparations/

New Pics Rodrigues

Here is the link to view the pics from our latest excursions. http://gratisaustralis.com/the-journey-so-far/journey-the-world/rodrigues/

Departure for Rodrigues

Departing for Rodriguez on Sunday. Satellite phone will be back on later today.

Departure for Rodrigues

At this stage, our departure for Rodriguez will be some time next week.

To Christmas Island I Go

Bob is remaining here to complete the preparations for the leg to Mauritius whilst I am flying out to Christmas Island this afternoon for a visit to the dentist on Tuesday – NOT HAPPY JAN!! The plus side I guess is that I will see a bit of the island.

We have arrived in Cocos

An amazing place. All one imagines a tropical Island to be. Some pics to tease. http://gratisaustralis.com/preparations/   We are working on the spiel, movies and pics. Hopefully will be ready in a week or so.

Departure

The satellite phone dock is on its way back and should be here by the end of next week. It looks like our departure date may be next weekend at the latest – touchwood!

The Making of Perfect Yacht Tender

New page on the blog. Making the Perfect Yacht Tender

About Food

Tips and links to sites for eating ‘Wheat and Dairy Free at Sea’ is back on line. It includes a few simple recipes. As time goes by, a book with additional recipes will be available for purchase.