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Hey all! It's our last few days in Paris. The trip has been a wonderful break from the ongoing boat refit. I think Kirstin's mom has really enjoyed it, too! In these last few days, we check out the Arc de Triomphe, the Louvre, Musee de L'Orangerie, Tuile...

Hi all! Our break from the boat refit continues, and we visit one of our favorite places in the entire world - Versailles and the Gardens at Versailles. What once started as a humble hunting lodge was transformed under King Louis the 14th into one of the...

Hello all! We promise the boat refit is ongoing, but in the meantime, we have to make good on a different promise to Kirstin's mom. You see, a couple years ago she turned 60 and we gifted her a trip of her choosing. Originally, we were going to do the fj...

12 locations pin-pointed on Google Maps below! Paris, ahhh... a slice of heaven. It's the 2nd most visited city in the world, with 19 million visitors annually.

Welcome back with a 20 minute special! In this episode we fix 2 big leaks that have been making life a little difficult this Winter! We repair our leaky hatch, fill in our broken samson post and get a new gas solution, not before complaining about our new ...

Enjoy the sights and sounds aboard our little boat in the heart of Paris. In this video we do the mundane, exploratory and ordinary. enjoy! Support us? https://www.ko-fi.com/wildlingssailing Our New Tee's: https://teespring.com/stores/wildlings-store Stu...

Support us? https://www.ko-fi.com/wildlingssailing Our New Tee's: https://teespring.com/stores/wildlings-store Stuff we use ((affiliate links) We get a small % if you buy using these links...) Cinematic Camera: https://amzn.to/33ovnKA In this video, w...

In this video we pass through 2 locks and straight into the heart of Paris, just next to the Bastille. It was quite busy for a time with all the tourist boats but generally an easy passage for us on this sunny autumn day. There's a fine mixture of nice sce...

So far this experience has been AMAZING! We had a few sleepless nights worrying about these big ol' locks, but they have proved to be easy peasy... so far! you'll see in future episodes that they do get a bit more difficult later on... Support us? https:/...

Favourite Sailing Destinations Part 2. We take you into the small historic waterways of France, demonstrate how to set up your boat to transit the many locks, show you the different types of locks in the system and how to operate them, discuss the options...

While at anchor aboard Distant Shores III in the Bahamas, we talk about our favourite sailing destinations from 30 years of cruising. In this episode, we take you into Paris by sailboat and under the city streets in old tunnels that you can navigate with a...

Life is short: Meet someone on Tinder, Quit your job, Sell your apartment, Buy a boat and go sail the world!!! ——— This week, by popular demand, the episode is in French! (With English subtitles, of course). We make an escale in Bretagne, near ...