Then We Sailed Away

Then We Sailed Away by John M. Ridgway, published by Little, Brown in 1996, is a travel narrative that chronicles a family’s journey to escape the routine of daily life. Over the course of 336 pages, the Ridgways share their experiences during an 18-month voyage across the Pacific aboard their yacht, the English Rose IV. The book captures their everyday lives as they navigate diverse locations, including the Caribbean and Antarctica.
Readers will find a detailed account of the family’s adventures and challenges while exploring various landscapes and cultures. This edition provides insights into travel writing, showcasing the beauty and complexity of life at sea. Through their journey, the Ridgways reflect on the essence of exploration and the desire for freedom, making it a noteworthy addition for those interested in travel narratives.
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This is the story of a family’s dream to get away from it all. In 1993, the Ridgways embarked on an 18-month trip to the Pacific in their yacht, the English Rose IV. They describe their everyday lives against a variety of locations, including the Caribbean and Antarctica.
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