Island-hopping across the vast Indian Ocean

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Island-hopping across the vast Indian Ocean

Wildly divergent sailing and cultural experiences challenge and delight Saskia Stainer-Hutchins as she island-hops across the vast Indian OceanThere’s a saying among sailors that plans are only ever made in the sand at low tide. Sailing the world requires meticulous planning and preparation – but also the ability to go with the flow. In 2024 this was brought into sharp relief when events in the Middle East forced many world cruisers, myself and …