
Where the Magic Happens
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This is Caspar's story. It's a story of a fabulous sailing adventure but it's also so much more than that - it's an inspirational tale for all those wishing they could do the same; it's a practical guide to show you just how you can make it happen; it's a motivational story of leadership and teamwork within a family; and it's a funny, heart-warming tale of slightly unconventional family life. The fascinating narrative of Caspar's story is accompanied by useful text features such as tip boxes, sidebars and chapter summaries, so that the reader can easily extrapolate the necessary nuggets about how they can make the dream a reality.
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www.casparcraven.com; www.familysailing.co.uk.
Content
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Foreword
- Our Route
- Prologue
- Introduction
- Part 1 Dreaming, Planning, and Making the Plan Happen
- Chapter 1 Creating a Vision of the Future
- Birth of an Idea
- The Day Life Changed
- Turning an Idea into a Vision-Brainstorming and Planning
- Chapter 2 Show Me the Money
- How Much Money Did We Need?
- Costing it Out
- Getting the Money Together-What We Started With
- Chapter 3 Involving the Children
- My Own Traveling Experiences from Childhood Onward
- Nichola's Traveling Experiences
- Family Feedback
- Introducing Our Children to the Idea of Traveling
- Sharing the Idea Beyond the Family to Make it Stronger
- Our Vision Book and a Family Painting
- Chapter 4 Frustration, Breakthrough Thinking, and Building Energy
- When It's Not Working, Go Back to the Drawing Board
- Stay Active-Keep Trying Different Things
- The Importance of Daily Routines and Consistency
- Brainstorming and Reinventing Previous Business Ideas
- Chapter 5 Closing in on the Deadline
- Learning from the Experts
- A New Arrival
- Dad's Cancer
- The Importance of Values in Achieving Your Goals
- Feedback Rather than Failure at Trovus
- Celebrating Success
- Chapter 6 "The problem is."-Addressing the Problems and Solving Them
- Assessing the Challenges
- Chapter 7 Actually Going Ahead (or Not?)
- Time to Buy a Boat
- The Next Stage for Trovus
- Dealing with the Reactions of Others
- Getting Aretha Ready for Our Voyage
- Back Surgery
- Resourcefulness-A.K.A., If It's Not Working, Try Something Different
- The Final Stretch-Preparation for the Big Voyage
- Part 2 Sailing Around the World
- Chapter 8 Settling in to Life at Sea
- First Overseas Landfall
- Airborne Back to the UK
- All Aboard, Finally
- Departure from Povoa, Portugal
- Chapter 9 To the Canary Islands
- School on Board
- Making Friends at Sea-Nazares, Portugal
- Blogging Home-South from Cascais
- Across to the Canaries-Seasickness Takes Hold
- First Offshore Landfall
- Chapter 10 Crossing the Atlantic
- Adapting to Life on Board
- Island Hopping-La Palma to Las Palmas
- Helping Hands
- Developing Routines at Sea
- Autopilot Failure
- Landfall in the Caribbean
- Chapter 11 The Caribbean Sea to Panama
- A Different Christmas
- More Helping Hands
- Unexpected Time Out
- Joining the World ARC in Panama
- Values Off the Coast of Venezuela
- Heading for the San Blas Islands
- The Panama Canal
- Chapter 12 Pacific-The Biggest Ocean in the World
- Galapagos and Beyond
- Going to School in the Kingdom of Sharks
- A Birthday, and the Stolen Dinghy
- Chapter 13 The Mesmerizing Heart of the Pacific Ocean
- A Scare in the South Pacific
- Good News from Home-Closing the Chapter on My Business
- Bora Bora
- Back to Raiatea
- Suwarrow-A Deserted Pacific Island
- Reflecting on Our Relationship
- Chapter 14 Power Plays in the Pacific
- Buying Time
- Plan A
- Hove-to for the Night
- Oyster World-Class Support
- Plan B
- Teamwork
- Chapter 15 Completing Our Pacific Crossing
- Offering Help
- Climbing a Volcano
- Halfway Around the World
- The Whitsunday Islands
- Sailing the Coast of Australia
- Chapter 16 The Magical Indian Ocean
- School in Indonesia
- Christmas Island and the Kindness of Strangers
- The Magical Cocos (Keeling) Islands
- The Return of Max
- Cocos (Keeling) Islands to Mauritius
- Mauritius to South Africa
- Chapter 17 Every Parent's Worst Nightmare
- Rigging Failure
- Morning Brings Fresh Challenges
- Chapter 18 South Africa to Brazil-Our Second Atlantic Crossing
- Cape Town in December
- Off the Namibian Coast
- Values Lessons-Food for Thought
- Daily Questions
- Continued Learning
- Poetry Readings
- Chapter 19 Circumnavigating the World
- Landfall in Brazil
- Sailing the Venezuelan Coast
- Crossing Our Outbound Track
- Chapter 20 Working Together as a Team
- Teachers All Around
- Cross-Cultural Experiences
- The Magic of Time Aboard
- No One Does This Alone
- Lasting Change
- What Next?
- Reintegration-Adjusting to Life on Land
- My Wish for You-Where the Magic Happens
- Appendix 1 Resources
- By the Numbers
- Sailing Training
- Systems to Consider when Searching for an Offshore Boat
- Boat Preparation
- Boat Checks-Daily Routines
- Medical Considerations
- Communications at Sea
- Weather at Sea
- Life at Sea
- Ideas to Familiarize the Children with the Boat
- Paperwork and Certificates Needed
- Homeschooling
- The World ARC
- Bibliography
- Appendix 2 World ARC Boats 2015/16
- Acknowledgments
- Index
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