Crossings in Realitas

Can family life incorporate a cruising lifestyle?

Round the world sailors, Jan and Ian Mitchell (see Two in a Top Hat) gave it their best efforts with sons Jamie and David.

They attempted to mitigate the stresses of city living by taking their family cruising as often as possible.

Jan reveals the highs and lows of their struggle to keep their family together and retain ownership of Realitas, the 32′ cruising yacht which maintained their dream of cruising the oceans.

Author : Jan Mitchell
Paperback : 260 pages

SKU: P1988

About the Author

Jan Mitchell was born in New Zealand in 1946. She trained as an English teacher before migrating to Australia and marrying Ian Mitchell. She merged her desire to travel with Ian’s desire to sail the world. Thousands of sea miles later, Jan now writes about the adventures she has had with Ian and their two sons.