Our Big Announcement: Starting Our Second Circumnavigation

TLDRWe've decided to start our second circumnavigation, this time in the South Pacific. It wasn't an easy decision, but our love for the region and the desire to be involved in the boat build convinced us. We're excited and ready for the adventure!

Key insights

🌍We're starting our second circumnavigation around the world.

🌊This time, we're heading to the South Pacific region.

💙Our love for the South Pacific and fond memories from our previous circumnavigation convinced us to go.

We're building a new boat for this adventure, designed for exploration.

🌴We're ready for the long journey and excited to visit new places in the South Pacific.

Q&A

Why did you decide to start a second circumnavigation?

We loved the South Pacific region during our first circumnavigation and wanted to experience it again. We also wanted to be involved in the boat build process.

What is the route you're planning to take?

We're planning to sail from Panama to French Polynesia, with possible stops in the Galapagos Islands and the Marquesas.

Why did you choose the South Pacific region?

The South Pacific holds some of our happiest memories from our previous circumnavigation. We love the beauty of the islands and the welcoming culture of the people there.

Are you sailing with the same boat as before?

No, we're building a new boat specifically designed for exploration and long-distance cruising.

How long do you plan to be on this second circumnavigation?

We don't have a set timeline, but we're prepared to be on this adventure for more than a year.

Timestamped Summary

03:11After careful consideration, we've decided to start our second circumnavigation around the world.

04:12We've chosen to explore the South Pacific region, where we have fond memories from our previous circumnavigation.

06:32We've been researching routes and considering stops in the Galapagos Islands and the Marquesas.

09:25We're building a new boat specifically designed for exploration and long-distance cruising.

13:19We've been ordering various equipment and supplies to prepare for this new adventure.