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Product Description 'Don't even think of buying a boat until you have read this book'. - Tom Cunliffe (legendary sailor and author of The Complete Yachtmaster). The idea that you have to be rich to travel the world on your own yacht is so universal, it goes largely unquestioned. This book hopes to change all that.If you are not rich, but dream of seeing our beautiful world from the deck of your own yacht, this book is packed with practical and spiritual advice to help you cut through the endless marketing and identify what it is you truly need to become a modern sea gypsy and sail away forever... Review 'Don't even think of buying a boat until you have read this book'. - Tom Cunliffe (legendary sailor and author of The Complete Yachtmaster). About the Author Rick Page holds an honours degree in Disaster Engineering and Management and is a regular contributor to Cruising Helmsman magazine. He became a RYA qualified skipper in 2008 and has lived aboard every day since 2007 when he bought his first boat Marutji - a steel Van de Stadt 34 (pictured on the cover). Jasna Tuta met Rick and Marutji while she was backpacking in Australia and stayed for a few years, before returning home to Italy. Rick now lives aboard his current boat Calypso II (an Island Packet 38) somewhere in the South Pacific.