More than just a travel memoir!
Summary
Tropical waters turn tumultuous in this travel memoir, as a free-spirited woman
jumps headfirst into a sailing adventure with a new man and his two dogs.
jumps headfirst into a sailing adventure with a new man and his two dogs.
Join Liesbet as she faces a decision that sends her into a whirlwind of love, loss
and living in the moment. When she swaps life as she knows it for an uncertain
future on a sailboat, she succumbs to seasickness and growing desire to be alone.
and living in the moment. When she swaps life as she knows it for an uncertain
future on a sailboat, she succumbs to seasickness and growing desire to be alone.
Does Liesbet find happiness? Will the dogs outlast the man? Or is this just
another reality check on a dream to live at sea.
another reality check on a dream to live at sea.
My Review
Plunge is so much more than just a travel memoir. It describes the whole process
from the wish to travel - the plan - the practical things and the necessary decisions
to be made.
from the wish to travel - the plan - the practical things and the necessary decisions
to be made.
I admire Liesbet very much because she always makes the choice to follow her
freedom.
freedom.
I recommend this book to all who like to read travel memoirs and personal
stories.
stories.
With lots of pleasure I give Plunge a 5 star rating.
The Author
Liesbet Collaert is a bilingual freelance writer, translator, editor and
photographer from Belgium who has been writing and traveling her entire life.
photographer from Belgium who has been writing and traveling her entire life.
Her work is published internationally in anthologies and magazines, including
Cruising World, Blue Water Sailing, Ocean Navigator, Eldrige Tide and many
Cruising World, Blue Water Sailing, Ocean Navigator, Eldrige Tide and many
more.
Find her stories and photos at www.itsirie.com and www.roamingabout.com
(It's really worth to take a look at her blogs!).
Plunge is her first book. I hope other books will follow!
We Love Memoirs group on Facebook
I received a free copy via the We Love Memoirs group on Facebook.
Hello Kathleen,
ReplyDeleteThank you so much for posting your review of Plunge on your blog as well as on We Love Memoirs, Goodreads, and Amazon. I truly appreciate it and am happy you enjoyed the read. Have a lovely rest of the week! En nogmaals bedankt. :-)
Hello Liesbet, you're very welcome! It really is a fantastic book!!! Safe travels en een Fijne reis!
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