Wet and shivering, I rose from the outrigger of a Polynesian voyaging canoe. We'd been at sea all afternoon and most of the ...

For millennia, Pacific voyagers have relied on techniques such as these to reach thousands of islands, strewn throughout our planet’s largest ocean. They did so without Western instruments. Instead, ...

Disney’s two “Moana” movies have shined a recent spotlight ... Clouds, however, sometimes obscure both Sun and stars, in which case voyagers rely on other cues. Waves, wind and other ...

Western interest in Pacific voyaging Disney’s two “Moana” movies have shined a ... sometimes obscure both Sun and stars, in which case voyagers rely on other cues. A critical indicator ...