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  • The Pacific Dream
    • West Coast Canada
      • Bamfield to Grays Harbor (39 hours)
      • Brady’s beach in Bamfield
      • Anything that can go wrong will go wrong
      • Plan B
      • Looking for Fuel station & Retest Cape Horn self steering
      • Beat up by tide for the first try
      • Weather caution!
      • Victoria – Sidney – Victoria
      • Victoria | Before heading to Juan De Fuca Strait
      • In touch again
      • Enjoying our extended stay in Ladysmith
      • Engine problem
      • Get the boat ready before offshore
      • BC Passage | End of Wilderness
      • BC Passage | Queen Charlotte Strait – Johnstone Strait – Discovery Passage
      • Take a chance on bad weather forecast| Passage from Shearwater to Port Hardy
      • BC Inside Passage | From Klemtu To Bella Bella |Bella Bella To Shearwater Marina
      • BC Inside Passage |Pushing South from Bishop Bay to Klemtu
      • BC Inside Passage | From Hartley Bay to Bishop Bay
      • Inside Passage | Departure PR Arrived Hartley Bay
      • Sailing association ‘Sail Away’ Dock Party
      • Up to date
    • The Pacific Coastline USA
      • Santa Barbara to Ensenada, Baja California
      • Sailing at Last | Morro Bay to Santa Barbara
      • Monterey Bay to Morro Bay
      • Moss Landing to the Sanctuary Monterey Bay Marina
      • Pillar point to Santa Cruz to end up 2016 cruising at Moss Landing, Monterey Bay
      • Under the Golden Gate Bridge
      • Winter sun in San Francisco
      • Westport to San Francisco Bay
      • Astoria for a break
      • Patiently waiting (after 3 weeks)
    • Baja California, Mexico
      • La Paz 2023 | Same place different time
      • Hideaway anchorage on Isla Espiritu Santo and Partida | Sea of Cortez 2022
      • Bahia Falsa, Peaceful anchorage near La Paz, b.c.s
      • Anchorage in La Paz, b.c.s
      • Sailing into the pandemic |Sailing south from Guaymas to La Paz
      • Crossing the Sea of Cortez | Sailing from Santa Rosalia to San Carlos Nuevo Guaymas
      • Bahia Conception to Playa Chivato to Santa Rosalia
      • Anchorage in Sea of Cortez | Punta Pulpito to Bahia Conception
      • Anchorage in Sea of Cortez | Loreto to San Juanico area to Punta Pulpito
      • San Evaristo to Loreto | Sea of Cortez
      • Anchorage in Sea of Cortez | San Evaristo
      • Anchorage in Sea of Cortez | Isla Partida – Isla Espíritu Santo
      • Hang Out in La Paz
      • Winter Cruising in the Sea of Cortez
      • Cabo San Lucas to La Paz
      • Bahia De Tortugas to Cabo San Lucas
      • From Ensenada to Bahia De Tortugas (Turtle Bay)
      • Ensenada – Our beginning of Baja California
  • Sailing the Mediterranean
    • Greece {Year 2022 – Present}
      • Embracing the Meltemi | A Serendipitous Journey through Unexpected Beauty
      • Continuing the Peloponnese Journey
      • The elation of completing the 90/180 Schengen rules | Wandering through The Ionian Sea and then The Peloponnese
      • The Ionian Sea | cruising from Mesolongi – Kastos Island – Lefkada Island – Preveza
      • Sailing to Greek mainland from Galaxidi – Trizonia islet – Nafpaktos – The Rio Antirrio Bridge – Mesolongi
      • Sailing around Greek Island | from Korfos – The Corinth Canal – City of Corinth- Galaxidi
      • Sailing the Greek islands from Kythnos – Methana Peninsula – Vathy – Korfos
      • Sailing the Greek islands from Donousa – Naxos – Kythnos
      • Sailing the Greek Islands from Leros – Lipsi -Donousa
      • Creating Memories | Inviting Friends to Sail the Greek Islands with You
      • Essential Boat Equipment Installations for Summer Cruising 2023
      • The harmony of low season | Kos Island
      • Symi Island, A Jewel of The Aegean Sea
      • Experience the fertile volcanic islands of The Aegean Sea
      • From Leros to Kalymnos Island| Cruising The Dodecanese Islands
      • First launch | From Moor & Dock to Lakki
      • Leros Island | Our beginning in the Aegean Sea
      • Preparing for new adventure : Moody 425
    • Türkiye coastal
      • Experience the Beauty of Turkish Coast |Datça to Bozburun
    • Albania coastline
      • Embracing Change…Check out of Greece to Albania | Cruising from Preveza – Corfu – Sarandë
      • Make the most of Albania at Porto Palermo | Check out Albania from the Port of Durrës
    • Montenegro
      • Montenegro: A journey to remember (part 1)
      • Montenegro : A journey to remember. (Part 2)
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    • Gallery/Video – Pacific Coast, USA
    • Gallery/Video – Baja Sailing
    • Gallery/Video – Med Sailing
    • Capture The Moments
    • Cookery
      • Cruising menu
      • Baking recipes
      • Guests Recipe
      • Traditional Thai recipes presented by LP Personal chef

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Anchorage in Sea of Cortez | Punta Pulpito to Bahia Conception

We anchored only one night at Punta Pulpito. Due to the shoreline being made of big rocks with sharp barnacle and a moderate swell surge Stephen did not want to risk ripping the inflatable boat by dropping me ashore. Early next morning we left around 5.30 a.m. before Erika and Ian. Heading to Bahia Conception. December 27th, 2018 From Punta Pulpito to Bahia Santo Domingo …

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August 11, 2019 / Luksana Panyavanich / Adventure, Anchorage in Bahia Conception, Boat and Sailing, Cruising world, Dufour 35, living the dream, Posada Conception, sailing the Sea of Cortez, Mexico, traveler

Anchorage in Sea of Cortez | Loreto to San Juanico area to Punta Pulpito

Friday 21st December, 2018 From Marina Puerto Escondido to Isla Coronado Flat calm day after waiting for the North wind to settle down for a week. It had been very windy with the water becoming surprisingly rough inside the anchorage. We decided to leave Marina Puerto Escondido to Isla Coronado to anchorage over night before the wind start soon. Finally we did not anchor in …

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February 20, 2019 / Luksana Panyavanich / Adventure, Anchorage in Sea of Cortez, Boat and Sailing, Cruising world, Dufour 35, Isla Coronado, Punta Pulpito, Sailing, sailing the Sea of Cortez, Mexico, San Junico Area, travel

San Evaristo to Loreto | Sea of Cortez

December 5, 2018 San Evaristo to Bahia Agua Verde After we know about a forecast that not have a strong north wind for a few days so everyone that heading north SV ‘Desperado’ and SV ‘Karuna’ We lifted our anchor up after they left in advance. It seems that Wine maker, Chris and Coolet, French chef from sv Karuna is very slow. Where as Terry, …

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February 19, 2019 / Luksana Panyavanich / Anchorage in Sea of Cortez, Bahia Agua Verde, Boat and Sailing, Cruising world, Dufour 35, Loreto, Marina Puerto Escondido, sailing the Sea of Cortez, Mexico, travel, Travel is Healthy, Traveller

Anchorage in Sea of Cortez | San Evaristo

Isla Partida – Espiritu Santo to Isla San Francisco November 28, 2018 We use headsail against the waves plus motoring 22 miles all the way to Isla San Francisco. Not pleasure sailing. The forecast 5-10 knot winds developed into 25Knot + So we went as fast as we could. Instead of building the wind subsided and then switched to the West, which is the open …

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December 15, 2018 / Luksana Panyavanich / Adven, Anchorage in Sea of Cortez, Boat and Sailing, Cruising world, Dufour 35, sailing the Sea of Cortez, Mexico, San Evaristo, Tourist Free, Traveller

Anchorage in Sea of Cortez | Isla Partida – Isla Espíritu Santo

Isla Partida – Isla Espiritu Santo Anchorage Finally we left La Paz after Stephen and Scott fixed the water leaking from the heat exchanger. Steve then found the secret leak in the brand new water tank. Now the bilge is not continuously cycling on and off. Bilge is normal. It seems it was a little nieve to think the boat would be in sailaway condition …

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December 13, 2018 / Luksana Panyavanich / Adventure, Anchorage in Sea of Cortez, Boat and Sailing, Cruising world, Dufour 35, Isla Partida – Isla Espiritu Santo, Sailing blog cruising, Sailing Sea of Cortez, sailing the Sea of Cortez, Mexico, Traveller

Hang Out in La Paz

So we have to stay in the boat on the hard for a week. We were back to La Paz in late October. While the climate was hot in the high 30c. We were told again and again that we were lucky and had just missed truly hot weather of previous months. Last year we did not experience this very warm climate because we arrived …

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December 12, 2018 / Luksana Panyavanich / Boat and Sailing, Cruising world, Dufour 35, sailing the Sea of Cortez, Mexico

Winter Cruising in the Sea of Cortez

      The beauty of Sea of Cortez   This post to continue from our previous post.  December 5th, 2017 to January 14th, 2018 Strong Northerly Winter Winds set in within a week of us arriving in the Sea of  Cortez. This effectively trapped us to stay in La Paz. We needed major surgery (new head) on our outboard and also I {Stephen} …

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April 16, 2018 / Luksana Panyavanich / Adventure, Boat and Sailing, Club Cruceros de La Paz, Cruising Mexico, Cruising world, Destinations, Dufour 35, Isla Espiritu Santo, Isla Partida, Isla San Francisco, La Paz, Marina Cortez, Sailing Mexico, sailing the Sea of Cortez, Mexico, Sea of Cortez, travel

Cabo San Lucas to La Paz

“A pleasant companion reduces the length of the Journey”. -Publilius Syrus A pain in the arse companion makes for a Very long long journey:- Stephen Riley Just joking This post will continued on our sailing from Cabo San Lucas to La Paz, BC sur. We have to say good bye watching the sun set into the Pacific Ocean and will miss the Pacific swell. Log …

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March 17, 2018 / Luksana Panyavanich / Adventure, Bahia De Los Muertas, Boat and Sailing, Cruising world, Dufour 35, La Paz, Marina Cortez, Mexico, Mills Landing, Playa Balandra, Puerto Balandra, Rent Spent, Sailing Baja California, sailing the Sea of Cortez, Mexico, Sea of Cortez, travel

Bahia De Tortugas to Cabo San Lucas

Bahia De Tortugas to Cabo San Lucas Logbook From Bahia De Tortugas (Turtle bay) to Bahia Asuncion (56.6 NM) Sunday Nov 12, 2017 07.40 a.m. Leaving Bahia De Tortugas Caught one Albacore tuna for dinner. 06.30 p.m. Anchored in Bahia Asuncion bay Bahia Asuncion {Nov 12-15, 2017} Bahia Asuncion Bay water is cleaner than turtle bay with Black sand. Have to pump dinghy to …

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November 30, 2017 / Luksana Panyavanich / Adventure, Bahia Asuncion, Boat and Sailing, Cabo San Lucas, Cruising world, Dufour 35, living the dream, Sailing, sailing the Sea of Cortez, Mexico, Santa Bahia Maria, travel

From Ensenada to Bahia De Tortugas (Turtle Bay)

Greetings from Puerto Los Cabo {San Jose del Cabo} Baja California Sur, After almost a month of travel we finally made it to our second marina at Puerto Los Cabo after we had left Ensenada. We did some islands hopping along Baja California Sur. Baja California, Mexico บาฮา แคลิฟอร์เนีย ประเทศเม็กซิโก From Ensenada to Islas San Benito (272.5 NM) Saturday 4/11/2017 09.30 a.m. Leaving Baja Naval …

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November 29, 2017 / Luksana Panyavanich / Adventure, Bahia De Tortugas, Boat and Sailing, Boating, Cruising The Pacific, Cruising world, Dufour 35, Isla Cedros, Islas San Benito, Pacific cruising, Sailing Baja California, Sailing The Pacific Ocean, sailing the Sea of Cortez, Mexico, travel

Ensenada – The beginning of Baja California

      Ensenada October 5th – November 3rd, 2017 Early morning around 7 a.m. big cruise ship (Carnival imagination/Walt Disney) will carry Americans from Los Angeles to Ensenada. The American tourist is helping local business to be active. Ensenada would be quiet without these Cruise ships. From the marina we can walk to a not too far supermarket or down town to buy things …

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November 3, 2017 / Luksana Panyavanich / Baja Californai, Baja Naval Marina, Boat and Sailing, Cruising The Pacific, Cruising world, Dufour 35, Ensenada, Sailing The Pacific Ocean, sailing the Sea of Cortez, Mexico

Santa Barbara to Ensenada, Baja California

Hola!  Mexico is a new country for us. New culture, new customs, new language and new food.   We have shopped and ate with the locals and our first impressions are good. A very different place but one that we have enjoyed our first week. This post will be continued from our previous post and to completed from a guide-book cruising From Central California USA …

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October 14, 2017 / Luksana Panyavanich / Adventure, Alamitos Marina, Baja California, Baja Naval Marina, Boat and Sailing, Cruising The Pacific, Cruising world, Dufour 35, Ensenada, Long Beach Harbor, Pacific cruising, Point Lobo, Sailing The Pacific Ocean, Sandiago Harbor, travel, Ventura Harbor

Sailing at Last | Morro Bay to Santa Barbara

Morro Bay to Santa Barbara There is no Marina or anchorage to stop between Monterey bay to Morro Bay and also between Morro Bay to Santa Barbara. Also we have to make time as the US will not allow us a couple of extra days on our cruising permit. Both journey we planned to travel day and night. More about Morro Bay… Morro Bay is …

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October 10, 2017 / Luksana Panyavanich / Adventure, Boat and Sailing, Cruising The Pacific, Cruising world, Dufour 35, living the dream, Morro Bay, Morro Bay Yacht Club, Pacific sailing, Point Conception, Sailing The Pacific Ocean, Santa Barbara Channel, Santa Barbara Marina, travel

Monterey Bay to Morro Bay

28 September 2017 Greetings from Morro Bay, One day and overnight motoring passage made us here in Morro Bay. P.S. Extended our stay at Monterey bay (19-26/09/2017) No wind. We motoring Beautiful swimmer for 20 hours estimates for all day and all night) It was a long day with strong sun and had to steer the boat all night. The boat arrived at the Estero …

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September 30, 2017 / Luksana Panyavanich / Boat and Sailing, Cruising in Central California, Cruising The Pacific, Cruising world, Dufour 35, Morro Bay, off shore, Point Sur, Sailing The Pacific Ocean

Moss Landing to the Sanctuary Monterey Bay Marina

Cruising 2017  From Central California to Southern California. Moss Landing (12-17 September 2017) The boat works put the boat into water on Monday 18 after Stephen fixed water leaking. I painted the bottom in red  color.   Sea Otter Crossing 19th September 2017 From Moss Landing to Monterey Bay 11.00 am Leave Moss Landing (South dock) motoring test engine 02.30 pm Dock at Monterey …

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September 23, 2017 / Luksana Panyavanich / Boat and Sailing, Cruising The Pacific, Cruising world, Dufour 35, off shore, Sailing The Pacific Ocean






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