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Lois Hofmann sailed around the world with her husband, Günter, for eight years, visiting 62 countries. She describes the couples’ first voyage from France, where they built their catamaran, to their home in San Diego—a gripping physical, intellectual and emotional journey—in Maiden Voyage, Read More
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In Search of Adventure and Moments of Bliss: Maiden Voyage
offers something for everyone. From retirees and those dreaming about retirement, to boat owners, adventurers, travelers, and armchair sailors alike, Hofmann gives the reader “slice of life” moments through her compelling stories and captivating photos.
Lois Hofmann sailed around the world with her husband, Günter, for eight years, visiting 62 countries. She describes the couples’ first voyage from France, where they built their catamaran, to their home in San Diego—a gripping physical, intellectual and emotional journey—in Maiden Voyage, Read More
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If you’d like to join us as an armchair sailor for another go-around, we are keeping the website intact. Click on the Journal to follow stories our seven voyages. Click on Circumnavigation to view photos and interactive maps of each voyage. Follow Gunter's mechanical trials and tribulations as he attempted to keep Pacific Bliss in tip-top shape in his Messing with Boats series. Live with us vicariously as we enjoy Moments of Bliss. Support that section by submitting your favorite saying or poem, or by describing your own blissful moments, on or off a yacht.
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Lois Joy Hofmann retired after a 35-year career in advertising, marketing, and management. Then she sailed around the world with her husband, Günter, for eight years, visiting 62 countries. Read More
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