{"id":48725,"date":"2022-07-07T16:32:03","date_gmt":"2022-07-07T20:32:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/?page_id=48725"},"modified":"2022-08-16T10:59:30","modified_gmt":"2022-08-16T14:59:30","slug":"australia-new-zealand","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/australia-new-zealand\/","title":{"rendered":"Australia &#038; New Zealand"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"48725\" class=\"elementor elementor-48725\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1efcbe7 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1efcbe7\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-09f76b2\" data-id=\"09f76b2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cc2477b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cc2477b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Australia &amp; New Zealand&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:8961,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:4,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;16&quot;:10}\">Australia &amp; New Zealand<\/span><\/h1><p><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;From the barrier reefs of Australia to the mystic green peaks of New Zealand, charter vacations in Australiasia guarantee a memorable, rare experience for all.&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:8961,&quot;3&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:0},&quot;11&quot;:4,&quot;12&quot;:0,&quot;16&quot;:10}\">From the barrier reefs of Australia to the mystic green peaks of New Zealand, charter vacations in Australiasia guarantee a memorable, rare experience for all.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-38b29a6 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"38b29a6\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a22966b\" data-id=\"a22966b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9a9184 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b9a9184\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/shutterstock_1052619074_crop.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-48726\" alt=\"Australia &amp; New Zealand\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/shutterstock_1052619074_crop.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/shutterstock_1052619074_crop-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/shutterstock_1052619074_crop-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/shutterstock_1052619074_crop-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2000px) 100vw, 2000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0eb22c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"0eb22c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4762e3d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4762e3d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0b2da9d\" data-id=\"0b2da9d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a0533a elementor-grid-1 elementor-grid-tablet-1 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"9a0533a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/people\/sailing-australia-bass-strait\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_20191209_212844-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-60785\" alt=\"Lin Pardey on her sailboat\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_20191209_212844-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_20191209_212844-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_20191209_212844-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_20191209_212844-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/IMG_20191209_212844.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/people\/sailing-australia-bass-strait\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tTangling with Reality in Australia\u2019s Bass Strait\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Cruising the Bass Strait reveals that the most rewarding sailing destinations are often about mindset\u2014not location.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-176bc70\" data-id=\"176bc70\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8794441 elementor-grid-1 elementor-grid-tablet-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-left elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"8794441\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;classic_columns&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_tablet&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_columns_mobile&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;classic_row_gap&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:35,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_tablet&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;classic_row_gap_mobile&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;px&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"posts.classic\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-posts-container elementor-posts elementor-posts--skin-classic elementor-grid\">\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-56078 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-people tag-couples-cruising tag-fiji tag-lifestyle tag-new-zealand tag-people tag-print-october-2024\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/people\/couples-cruising-dream\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Both-Mt.-Manaia-NZrt-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-56089\" alt=\"Mt. Manaia\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Both-Mt.-Manaia-NZrt-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Both-Mt.-Manaia-NZrt-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Both-Mt.-Manaia-NZrt-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Both-Mt.-Manaia-NZrt-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/Both-Mt.-Manaia-NZrt.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/people\/couples-cruising-dream\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tCouples Cruising: Making His Dream <i>Ours<\/i>\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>I\u2019m writing this on our sailboat in New Zealand, bound for Fiji and beyond. This was my husband\u2019s idea. How did I get here?<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-53343 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-destinations tag-destinations tag-new-zealand tag-route-planning tag-seamanship tag-south-pacific tag-tahiti tag-weather\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/destinations\/a-french-polynesia-adventure\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Fatu_Hiva_Anchorage_Wide_Web-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-53349\" alt=\"Fatu Hiva Anchorage\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Fatu_Hiva_Anchorage_Wide_Web-768x576.jpg 768w, 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href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/story\/destinations\/a-dash-across-australia-bass-strait\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/CRW1020_FEA2_06-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-33342\" alt=\"Sahula\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/CRW1020_FEA2_06-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/CRW1020_FEA2_06-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/CRW1020_FEA2_06-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/CRW1020_FEA2_06.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/story\/destinations\/a-dash-across-australia-bass-strait\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tA Dash Across Australia\u2019s Bass Strait\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>A pair of sailors find that cruising from Hobart, Tasmania, to Melbourne, Australia, on a schedule is a difficult scenario.  <\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-44250 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-destinations tag-australia tag-caribbean tag-coronavirus tag-destinations tag-icw tag-maldives tag-print-aug-sept-2020 tag-south-pacific\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/story\/destinations\/5-sailors-tell-their-stories-of-covid-19-quarantine\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/CRW0920_FEA120191126_03-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-30111\" alt=\"South Pacific\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/CRW0920_FEA120191126_03-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/CRW0920_FEA120191126_03-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/CRW0920_FEA120191126_03-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/CRW0920_FEA120191126_03.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/story\/destinations\/5-sailors-tell-their-stories-of-covid-19-quarantine\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t5 Sailors Tell Their Stories of COVID-19 Quarantine\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>For cruisers who were voyaging far from home this past spring, COVID lockdowns presented a new set of hurdles.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-42776 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-how-to tag-australia tag-how-to\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/selling-your-boat-in-australia\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/cw0419_hos403.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-20126\" alt=\"boat for sale\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/cw0419_hos403.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/cw0419_hos403-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/cw0419_hos403-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/selling-your-boat-in-australia\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tSelling Your Boat in Australia\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Considering selling your boat in Australia after cruising the Pacific? Familiarize yourself with the red tape first.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-42791 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-destinations tag-australia tag-destinations tag-tasmania\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/tasmania-sailing-adventure\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/cw0419_fea202.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-20585\" alt=\"Mt. Beattie\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/cw0419_fea202.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/cw0419_fea202-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/cw0419_fea202-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/tasmania-sailing-adventure\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tA Tasmania Sailing Adventure\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Excitement awaits on a voyage along Tasmania&#8217;s southern coast.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-42770 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-destinations tag-destinations tag-new-zealand tag-pacific tag-south-pacific\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/draw-new-zealand\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/cw0419_onw01.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-21844\" alt=\"Waitangi Treaty Grounds\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/cw0419_onw01.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/cw0419_onw01-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/cw0419_onw01-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/draw-new-zealand\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tThe Draw of New Zealand\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Fatty and Carolyn are once again enchanted by one of their favorite cruising grounds, New Zealand.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-44828 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-people tag-australia tag-circumnavigation tag-people tag-solo-sailing\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/story\/people\/10-times-around-world-alone\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/slw0718_pro_02.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-30407\" alt=\"Jon Sanders\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/slw0718_pro_02.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/slw0718_pro_02-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/slw0718_pro_02-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/story\/people\/10-times-around-world-alone\/\" >\n\t\t\t\t10 Times Around the World Alone\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Will Veteran singlehander Jon Sanders make his final landfall?<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-39809 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-destinations tag-australia tag-destinations tag-pacific tag-south-pacific tag-sydney\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/once-in-lifetime-in-australia\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crw0218_uwy_underway_005-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-31266\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crw0218_uwy_underway_005-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crw0218_uwy_underway_005-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crw0218_uwy_underway_005-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/once-in-lifetime-in-australia\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tOnce in a Lifetime in Australia\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>For those crossing the Pacific, reaching Sydney Harbour in time for New Year\u2019s Eve provides the perfect occasion to celebrate.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-39367 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-destinations tag-australia tag-destinations tag-green-wakes\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/big-fish-big-pond\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/dreamtime_bigfish2-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-27282\" alt=\"whale shark\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/dreamtime_bigfish2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/dreamtime_bigfish2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/dreamtime_bigfish2-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/big-fish-big-pond\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tBig Fish, Big Pond\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Cruisers team up with Coral Bay Eco Tours, to view and research the gentle giants of the ocean.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-39463 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-destinations tag-australia tag-classic-sailboats tag-destinations tag-sailboats tag-tall-ship tag-tall-ships tag-tasmania\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/classics-down-under\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crw1017_fea2_wooden_boat001-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-36342\" alt=\"awbf\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crw1017_fea2_wooden_boat001-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crw1017_fea2_wooden_boat001-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crw1017_fea2_wooden_boat001-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/classics-down-under\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tClassics Down Under\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>When it comes to remarkable traditions and history,  and a collection of boats second to none, the Australian wooden boat festival in Tasmania can\u2019t be beat.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-42243 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-destinations tag-australia tag-destinations tag-south-pacific\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/dreaming-with-dolphins\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/dreamtime_dolphins1_highres_1-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-22602\" alt=\"dolphins\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/dreamtime_dolphins1_highres_1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/dreamtime_dolphins1_highres_1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/dreamtime_dolphins1_highres_1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/dreaming-with-dolphins\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tDreaming with the Dolphins\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>A pair of dolphins rides <em>Dream Time<\/em>&#8216;s bow wake through glassy, calm water off Australia.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-42917 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-destinations tag-australia-new-zealand tag-destinations tag-new-zealand tag-pacific tag-south-pacific\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/hideaway-on-new-zealands-north-island\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"532\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/orokawa_bay_nslavinski-1024x681.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-23742\" alt=\"Orokawa Bay.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/orokawa_bay_nslavinski-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/orokawa_bay_nslavinski-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/orokawa_bay_nslavinski-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/hideaway-on-new-zealands-north-island\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tHideaway on New Zealand&#8217;s North Island\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Hidden in a corner of New Zealand\u2019s Bay of Islands, this little-known hideaway came in handy during a late spring gale.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-39984 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-destinations tag-australia tag-capn-fatty tag-capn-fatty-goodlander tag-destinations tag-indian-ocean\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/destination-cocos-islands\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crw0317_onw_goodlander001_copy-1024x682.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-31379\" alt=\"cap&#039;n fatty\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crw0317_onw_goodlander001_copy-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crw0317_onw_goodlander001_copy-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crw0317_onw_goodlander001_copy-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/destination-cocos-islands\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tDestination Cocos Islands\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Once an Indian Ocean communications hub, Cap&#8217;n Fatty finds Direction Island to be an escape from the rest of the world when the Wi-Fi goes down.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-42704 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-destinations tag-destinations tag-ganett tag-new-zealand tag-south-pacific tag-webb-chiles\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/whangamumu-or-bust\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crw0217_fea3_whangamumu005-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-22493\" alt=\"Whangamumu\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crw0217_fea3_whangamumu005-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crw0217_fea3_whangamumu005-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crw0217_fea3_whangamumu005-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/whangamumu-or-bust\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tWhangamumu or Bust\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>The Pacific? No problem. It\u2019s the islands-filled bay between here and there that a circumnavigator finds vexing.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-39450 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-charter tag-australia tag-charter tag-charter-news\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/charter-east-or-west-coast-australia\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crw1216_chn_charter_news_002-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-36145\" alt=\"australia charter\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crw1216_chn_charter_news_002-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crw1216_chn_charter_news_002-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crw1216_chn_charter_news_002-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/charter-east-or-west-coast-australia\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tCharter the East or West Coast of Australia\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Explore the rugged and beautiful Muiron Islands Marine Management Area and waters of the protected Exmouth Gulf in Australia with Cruise Ningaloo.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-42697 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-destinations tag-australia tag-destinations tag-south-pacific tag-twice-in-a-lifetime tag-whitsundays\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/sailing-home-to-australia\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"381\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crw1216_fea1_australia001-1024x488.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-22140\" alt=\"australia\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crw1216_fea1_australia001-1024x488.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crw1216_fea1_australia001-300x143.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crw1216_fea1_australia001-768x366.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/sailing-home-to-australia\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tSailing Home to Australia\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>A cruise to the tropics and back introduces a sailing family to life downunder.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-42233 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-destinations tag-australia tag-destinations tag-news tag-passage-making tag-solo-sailing tag-south-africa tag-webb-chiles\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/gannet-makes-landfall\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/dsc_0183.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-22294\" alt=\"gannet\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/dsc_0183.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/dsc_0183-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/dsc_0183-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/gannet-makes-landfall\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tGannet Makes Landfall\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>The final few miles of a 6,000 mile journey from Darwin, \u00adAustralia, to Durban, South Africa prove to be the biggest challenge of the solo crossing.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-42197 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-destinations tag-australia tag-australia-new-zealand tag-destinations tag-south-pacific tag-webb-chiles\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/gannets-third-act\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crw1016_wpt_waypoints004-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-22386\" alt=\"Gannet\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crw1016_wpt_waypoints004-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crw1016_wpt_waypoints004-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crw1016_wpt_waypoints004-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/gannets-third-act\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tGannet&#8217;s Third Act\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>When the final curtain came down on a solo crossing from Tonga to New Zealand\u2019s Bay of Islands, a happy ending was roundly applauded by all involved.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-44801 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-destinations tag-australia-new-zealand tag-destinations tag-new-zealand tag-people tag-south-pacific\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/landfall-in-auckland-islands\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"527\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crw0316_fea1_aukland_islands04-1024x675.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-30561\" alt=\"Auckland Islands\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crw0316_fea1_aukland_islands04-1024x675.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crw0316_fea1_aukland_islands04-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crw0316_fea1_aukland_islands04-768x507.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/landfall-in-auckland-islands\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tA Sailing Couple\u2019s Landfall in the Remote Aukland Islands\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Beckoned by a Clearing A war story and sea tale born decades earlier in a subantarctic forest attracts Wanderer III to the wild and remote Auckland Islands.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-44625 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-destinations tag-australia tag-destinations tag-passage-making tag-sailing-with-kids tag-south-africa tag-southern-ocean\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/southern-ocean-family-style\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/anasaziracing_southernocean04rt-1024x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-32402\" alt=\"anasazi girl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/anasaziracing_southernocean04rt-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/anasaziracing_southernocean04rt-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/anasaziracing_southernocean04rt-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/southern-ocean-family-style\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tSouthern Ocean, Family Style\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Adventurous parents tackle a crossing from South Africa to Western Australia in their Open 40 &#8211; with two kids onboard.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-44148 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-destinations tag-australia tag-destinations tag-tasmania tag-twice-in-a-lifetime\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/tasmania-best-for-last\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" >\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__thumbnail\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crw0116_fea_1_port_davey15-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-29543\" alt=\"Australian bushfire in the background of a sailboat in Tasmania.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crw0116_fea_1_port_davey15-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crw0116_fea_1_port_davey15-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crw0116_fea_1_port_davey15-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/crw0116_fea_1_port_davey15.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cruisingworld.com\/tasmania-best-for-last\/\" >\n\t\t\t\tTasmania: The Best for Last\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>A sailing family celebrates the close of four years voyaging in Tasmania with a visit to a jewel of the Southern Hemisphere.<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australia &amp; New Zealand From the barrier reefs of Australia to the mystic green peaks of New Zealand, charter vacations in Australiasia guarantee a memorable, 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