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Read more about the article Days 190 to 193: The Great Escape

Days 190 to 193: The Great Escape

  • Post author:Graham Hughes
  • Post published:12 July 2009
  • Post category:Atlantic Ocean/Cape Verde/The Odyssey Expedition/West Africa
  • Post comments:2 Comments

Day 190: On The Beach 9 July 2009 Perhaps I should have mentioned this before – Val, the guy who was ‘helping’ me last week is now demanding that I…

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Read more about the article Day 105: Chivas Regal vs. The Pirates

Day 105: Chivas Regal vs. The Pirates

  • Post author:Graham Hughes
  • Post published:15 April 2009
  • Post category:Atlantic Ocean/Central & North America/The Odyssey Expedition
  • Post comments:1 Comment

Had a good chat with Chivas Regal, the cook, today - remarkable chap, last year the boat he was on from Kenya to Romania was captured by Somalian Pirates and…

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Read more about the article Day 104: The Guts of the Ship

Day 104: The Guts of the Ship

  • Post author:Graham Hughes
  • Post published:14 April 2009
  • Post category:Atlantic Ocean/Central & North America/The Odyssey Expedition
  • Post comments:4 Comments

This isn't even funny anymore. The sea isn't even that rough - the Gulf Stream in a little yacht was much, much worse. And yet I've been sick three times…

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Read more about the article Day 101: The Shipping Booze

Day 101: The Shipping Booze

  • Post author:Graham Hughes
  • Post published:11 April 2009
  • Post category:Atlantic Ocean/Central & North America/The Odyssey Expedition
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Today was a half day for the Filipino crew - it's a public holiday in the Philippines, so they got to let their hair down and down a few beers.…

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  • Part I: Man of the World
    • 1. South America
    • 2. The Caribbean
    • 3. Central & North America
    • 4. Europe
    • 5. West Africa
    • 6. Central Africa
    • 7. Southern Africa
    • 8. East Africa
  • Part II: Top of the World
    • 1. The Middle East
    • 2. North Africa
    • 3. Central Asia
    • 4. Arabia
    • 5. South Asia
    • 6. East Asia
    • 7. Southeast Asia
    • 8. Australasia
  • Part III: End of the World
    • 1. Intermission
    • 2. Melanesia
    • 3. Polynesia
    • 4. Micronesia
    • 5. Return to SE Asia
    • 6. Marooned!
    • 7. The Final Frontiers
    • 8. The Journey Home
  • Epilogue

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