by Dustin Rey | Feb 18, 2018 | Travel Updates
2 years in southeast Asia I read once that a journey of a 1000 miles begins with a flat tire and a squeaky fan belt. My journey started on a 46 year boat and a 35 year old inexperienced double amputee captain. I set out to sail around the world and at least get to...
by Dustin Rey | Jan 2, 2018 | News
“I’m Starting off 2018 at light speed!” Well, sailing at a brisk walking pace. Mark Twain wrote “Travel is fatal to Prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts.” Often I’m asked how safe traveling by...
by Dustin Rey | Nov 25, 2017 | News
Surprisingly, my relationship with Tiama started a lot like it did with Rudis. Mostly with me and friends working to get her ready for world cruising. In the last year we have installed a windlass, dinghy davits, solar panels, bottom paint, cutlass bearing, and...
by Dustin Rey | Oct 17, 2017 | News, Travel Updates
Once again the anniversary of the crash that claimed my arm, leg and nearly my life is here. I usually take this time to reflect on how things have changed for the better. I celebrate that I chose to continue my life. I also thank my friends and family that have...
by Dustin Rey | Sep 11, 2017 | News, Travel Updates
The Tiama Needs Work I am mobile, yet not ready to set sail. This is my 1st of what I hope is many blog entries. My return to Thailand has been a series of ups and downs. Tiama, surprisingly doesn’t need much cleaning but does need to be hauled out to...