After a brief stop, he and Dan Turner (IMMORTAL GAME) sailed south to Baie Hanamoenoa on Tahuata Island, where they were given fresh tuna by a French cruising couple. "Sashimi for lunch, then ...

At a cemetery on Hiva Oa I met a Frenchman named Jacob who’d travelled to this, the second largest of the remote Marquesas ...

Hitching a ride on a cargo ship has a proud history, and the adventurous can still do it today in Europe and North America and, closer to home, in the South Pacific.