Voice of a Voyage: Tales from a Circumnavigation Adventure
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High-Seas Adventures & Remote Cultures with Author Doann Houghton-Alico
Join us for an unforgettable evening with author, circumnavigator, and ocean adventurer Doann Houghton-Alico. Drawing on her 43,000-nautical-mile voyage and her book Voice of a Voyage, Doann will share true stories of survival at sea, remote island cultures, and deep-ocean exploration.
Discover:
- Storms and pirates: How she endured 94-mph winds and survived a high-stakes midnight pirate attack.
- Remote island cultures: Insights into Vanuatu’s land-diving tradition, the Jon Frum movement, and life in the far reaches of French Polynesia.
- Canal transits and ocean science: What it’s like to sail through the Panama Canal alongside massive cargo ships—and how citizen scientists can help study the ocean.
About the speaker
Doann Houghton-Alico is a world traveler, environmental lobbyist, author, and social justice activist. She has visited 41 countries by sea and currently resides in Chaffee County, Colorado.
Don’t miss this evening of extraordinary adventures, fascinating history, and captivating storytelling!
Doors open at 5:00 pm, talk at 5:30 followed by Q&A