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The Moai Thread: From Easter Island to Japan #travel #japan #longevity
Pacific Solo

The Moai Thread: From Easter Island to Japan #travel #japan #longevity

Still away from my boat, I’m in Shibuya, Tokyo, standing beside the iconic Moyai statue, a gift from Niijima Island. Years ago, I sailed there by chance and found these statues all across the island—modern interpretations of the Moai of Easter Island ...
What Japan Taught Me About the REAL Fountain of Youth #japan  #bluezone #longevity
Pacific Solo

What Japan Taught Me About the REAL Fountain of Youth #japan #bluezone #longevity

I have been away from my boat for two weeks and am wrapping up this leg of research in Japan’s longevity hotspots. After speaking with locals, experts, and elders, one truth keeps rising to the surface: longevity begins in the mind. Yes—diet, movement...
Longevity Casts a Long Shadow #Longevity #BlueZones #HealthyAging #Resilience #Japan
Pacific Solo

Longevity Casts a Long Shadow #Longevity #BlueZones #HealthyAging #Resilience #Japan

I left the boat behind in Amami and took the big boat to Okinawa ( read Ferry) and it is day 6 of my second journey this year to Japan`s Longevity Hot Spots. I am in Okinawa asking the question of what went wrong. Why is it not a Blue Zone anymore. Amon...
Beyond the Blue Zone: Why Okinawa’s Healthy Lifespan Is Falling #japan #bluezone #boatlife
Pacific Solo

Beyond the Blue Zone: Why Okinawa’s Healthy Lifespan Is Falling #japan #bluezone #boatlife

At 4:30 AM I boarded a ferry south through the Ryukyu Islands, retracing the route Wahine and I had sailed just months ago. Destination: Okinawa—once called the Land of Immortals by the Chinese. But today, Okinawa is no longer a Blue Zone. In fact, it’...
One Year in Japan and Never Anchored!   #anchor #japan #bluezone
Pacific Solo

One Year in Japan and Never Anchored! #anchor #japan #bluezone

This is Leg 2 of my Journey Beyond the Blue Zone. I visit Ama Island in Shimane Prefecture — a Longevity Hotspot with Japan’s highest number of centenarians — and reunite with my friends Tyler and Julia. One year ago, Tyler and Julia sailed their In...
Leaving My Boat in Paradise: A Turning Point in My Journey Through Japan #sailing #aging #travel
Pacific Solo

Leaving My Boat in Paradise: A Turning Point in My Journey Through Japan #sailing #aging #travel

This video highlights Leg One, a journey that will take me the length of Japan. Ian and I finally arrived at Uken Inlet and Buren Bay. My friend Brian flew in from California to join us for the next leg, only to have his plans take an unexpected turn. I...
Unbelievable Discoveries on a Remote Pacific Atoll – Sailing to Wotje, Marshall Islands [Ep. 178]
Sailing Sweet Ruca

Unbelievable Discoveries on a Remote Pacific Atoll – Sailing to Wotje, Marshall Islands [Ep. 178]

Join us aboard Sailing Sweet Ruca as we explore remote Wotje Island in the Pacific, where dangerous secrets and hidden WWII relics and still lurk above and blow the surface. From rusted bunkers hidden in the jungle, airplane wrecks in crystall blue water, ...
I Turned 70 Today—And Here’s Why It Matters #vernalequinox #birthday #sailing #japan
Pacific Solo

I Turned 70 Today—And Here’s Why It Matters #vernalequinox #birthday #sailing #japan

March 20th isn’t just another day on the calendar—it holds deep personal meaning for me. It marks the Vernal Equinox, a symbol of balance, renewal, and fresh starts. On this day 25 years ago, I began a life-changing 3,000 km bicycle journey from Sakur...
Sailed to Amami Island #Amami #PrivateBeach #Sunrise #Moonset #Uken #70thbirthday Birthday
Pacific Solo

Sailed to Amami Island #Amami #PrivateBeach #Sunrise #Moonset #Uken #70thbirthday Birthday

I arrived in Amami safely. An islamd I know quite well and have many friends here. #Amami #PrivateBeach #Sunrise #Moonset #Uken #70thbirthday Birthday #sailing #ukenglish
Back in Kyushu after 15 months! #sailing #japan #asiantravel
Pacific Solo

Back in Kyushu after 15 months! #sailing #japan #asiantravel

Yoron is a spectacularly special island! #islandlife #sailing #japantravel
Leaving Okinawa for Kyushu by Sailboat #sailing #okinawa #japan
Pacific Solo

Leaving Okinawa for Kyushu by Sailboat #sailing #okinawa #japan

The journey north begins! After 15 months, my boat is finally back in Kyushu, marking the start of Chasing the Cherry Blossom 2 – a voyage following Japan’s iconic Sakura season by sea. Leaving Itoman, I planned to sail overnight to Amami, but as I pas...
Cool cat checks me out #digitalnomad #sailing #cat
Pacific Solo

Cool cat checks me out #digitalnomad #sailing #cat

When I come into port, there are many, many cats. This time, one showed a particular interest in what I was doing. #digitalnomad #sailing #cats #cat
Lucky Stop on Ieshima Island   #sailing #japan #adventure
Pacific Solo

Lucky Stop on Ieshima Island #sailing #japan #adventure

Hi, Lowell here of Pacific Solo and the Never Too Late Academy speaking to you from Ieshima, a small island off the west coast of Okinawa, near Motobu and Nago. We pulled in here unexpectedly. I would sail overnight to Amami, but I wanted to see as many is...
Ieshima!   Looks Like Thunder Mountain  #sailing #japan #ieshima
Pacific Solo

Ieshima! Looks Like Thunder Mountain #sailing #japan #ieshima

On our northward trek, I would like to avoid overnight passages if possible. So I discussed with Ian and an on board, and we plan to pull into Ieshima, which we plan to visit for a night, and possibly Yoron the next day. I aim to get to Sakurajima for my b...
Sailing Japan: It`s cold but the journey is heating up #japan #sailing #adventure
Pacific Solo

Sailing Japan: It`s cold but the journey is heating up #japan #sailing #adventure

Brrr, it’s cold out there! In this video, I'm leaving Wahine and heading to Osaka for an exciting marathon and some cherished family time. Despite the chill, the journey is heating up—after Osaka, I'll return to Okinawa before setting sail for a few mo...
70 & On the Move.   #70thBirthday  #FamilyTime #sailing #MarathonTraining
Pacific Solo

70 & On the Move. #70thBirthday #FamilyTime #sailing #MarathonTraining

I'm excited to share my latest update as I gear up for the Osaka Marathon training session! In this video, I talk about my plans for the marathon and the special visit from my brother Brent and cousin Harry, who will join me on the boat and cheer me on at ...
Sailing Soon #japan #marathon #coldfront #sailing #japan
Pacific Solo

Sailing Soon #japan #marathon #coldfront #sailing #japan

Stay tuned for more updates on both the Osaka Marathon and the upcoming season of Chasing the Cherry Blossom 2. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more adventures from Japan! #marathon #coldfront #japan #sailing
Setting Sail tomorrow and saying goodbye to Yonabaru.  #sailing #japan #cherryblossoms
Pacific Solo

Setting Sail tomorrow and saying goodbye to Yonabaru. #sailing #japan #cherryblossoms

Its my last day in the port of Yonabaru, where he has met many wonderful people over the past 14 months. I am sailing tomorrow to Itoman on the other side of Okinawa to position myself to head north and follow the annual cherry blossom the length of Japan,...
I should have started sooner! #sailing #skincare #outdoorlife
Pacific Solo

I should have started sooner! #sailing #skincare #outdoorlife

I’m almost 70, living on my sailboat, and usually shirtless, shoeless, and hatless—loving every minute of it! Honestly, I wish I’d started this life a whole lot sooner. Stay tuned for upcoming videos on my brand-new skincare regime—sun protection i...
Preparing to set sail in Okinawa  #sailing #japan #travel #itoman
Pacific Solo

Preparing to set sail in Okinawa #sailing #japan #travel #itoman

Shinto Priest visits the Marina for New Year Blessing and I scout out the next port. #sailing #japan #travel #itoman
Why come to Japan?  #sailingadventure #cruisingjapan
Pacific Solo
5 Essential  Words for Travel to Remote Japan #traveljapan #offbeatjapan
Pacific Solo

5 Essential Words for Travel to Remote Japan #traveljapan #offbeatjapan

In this video, I share the top five essential Japanese words I use daily on my exploration of remote Japan. These words go beyond the basics and will help you connect with locals, show respect for the culture, and enhance your travel experience. Whether cy...
5 Essential  Words for Travel to Remote Japan #traveljapan #offbeatjapan
Pacific Solo

5 Essential Words for Travel to Remote Japan #traveljapan #offbeatjapan

In this video, I share the top five essential Japanese words I use daily on my exploration of remote Japan. These words go beyond the basics and will help you connect with locals, show respect for the culture, and enhance your travel experience. Whether cy...
CAPTAIN Baba’s Final Voyage on his Bristol Channel Cutter 28
Pacific Solo

CAPTAIN Baba’s Final Voyage on his Bristol Channel Cutter 28

Join me aboard Voyager for her final voyage with Captain Baba, my doctor and the owner of a beautiful Bristol Channel Cutter 28. In this no-frills video, we spend a day sailing from Ginowan to Itoman in Okinawa. Captain Baba prepares to say goodbye to Voya...
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