After a break from cruising of nearly 30 years, we are sailing to the Indonesian Islands on our yacht Bali Hai
A sad farewell
All good things come to an end and so it was, that all of a sudden, it was time for our dear friends to leave us and depart Thailand.
Enjoying the luxury of the resort’s thatched cottages
We had loved their company and had very much enjoyed the luxury of their spacious and comfortable thatched bungalows and all the other facilities in a superb resort – it made a very luxurious change from a sailboat in the rain.
Capt’n Birdseye enjoying a rest in the resortBeautiful lily pondOf course the weather was wet and windy on their last day but we managed to fill the day drinking cocktails, eating and doing last minute shopping.
Cocktails in the resort’s barLunch in a restaurant – delicious!
First Cocktail of the dayLunch is servedGood friends, good timesWe farewelled the famous five at Tha Krao Pier on Koh Yao Noi and made the decision not to rush off but to stay and enjoy an extra few days on this beautiful island.
Traditional fishing boats with Bali Hai glowing in the background
In 2015, after a break from cruising of almost 30 years, my husband and I sailed off into the sunset - this time to the wonderful Islands of Indonesia and beyond. Three years passed and we swapped sails for wheels driving through Scandinavia and Europe in a motor home. Now we are on the brink of another adventure - buying a Lagoon 420 Catamaran in Athens. This is our story.
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Salty tales from Bali Hai on Sunday 