Cruising World - June 2018

june/july 2018 cruisingworld.com 41 Heading out from Key West late in the day, we started off our passage with high spirits and ...

june/july 2018 cruisingworld.com 42 SO, what do you guys want to listen to?” asked our new friend, Cuban artist Solé. “I don’t k ...

THAT CUBAN MYSTIQUE june/july 2018 cruisingworld.com 43 in three waves. Quince Amor was part of the last group, with a 1900 star ...

june/july 2018 cruisingworld.com 44 top row: Wandering through Havana gave us the opportunity to see everyday life in Cuba. El C ...

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june/july 2018 cruisingworld.com 46 drug-sniffi ng dogs — all of whom were very polite. Afterward, we each had our picture taken ...

THAT CUBAN MYSTIQUE june/july 2018 cruisingworld.com 47 FOR our first full day on the island, everyone participated in a welcome ...

june/july 2018 cruisingworld.com 48 the Malecón — the colonial buildings, the classic cars going by, the distinctive Russian emb ...

THAT CUBAN MYSTIQUE june/july 2018 cruisingworld.com 49 air-conditioned bus felt amazing. Better yet, our tour guides can- didly ...

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june/july 2018 cruisingworld.com 51 CAN THE SPEED, SPACE AND STABILITY OF A CATAMARAN WOO EVEN THE MOST DIE-HARD MONOHULL SAILOR ...

june/july 2018 cruisingworld.com 52 decades of global voyage-making. The boats were all monohulls, but every time we bought a ne ...

A WHOLE DIFFERENT ANIMAL june/july 2018 cruisingworld.com 53 thought through every detail for comfort- able living in their reti ...

june/july 2018 cruisingworld.com 54 our Iridium Go/PredictWind satellite and weather-routing system, and became our communicatio ...

june/july 2018 cruisingworld.com 55 the asymmetric spinnaker day and night, doing two-person watches around the clock just to ke ...

june/july 2018 cruisingworld.com 56 Cabo or Bust AN ADVENTURE IN ITSELF, FOR MANY SAILORS, THE BAJA HA-HA FROM SAN DIEGO TO CABO ...

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june/july 2018 cruisingworld.com 58 I  t was still quite dark when I heard one outboard and then another start. Meriwether had b ...

june/july 2018 cruisingworld.com 59 CABO OR BUST With spinnakers flying, the fleet starts Leg Two, from Turtle Bay to Bahia Sant ...

june/july 2018 cruisingworld.com 60 Fishermen and visitors share the beach at the party in Turtle Bay (above). Opposite, from to ...