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It's the week of the 'Super-Moon' and very strange noises in the night! ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Our new Instagram account is #svfairisle -----------------------...

We Are THE WORST Sailors ever! 😀 In this week’s Episode we sail to Turkey from Greece. SV CUBA is anchored in the beautiful town of Lindos. But for our American crew Shyah it is time to say goodbye to the life at sea and return to cold Boston. If y...

Quarantine/isolation on a sailboat, another unexpected marina stay for a rigging inspection and forestay replacement, building a paddle board rack!

We're putting out an extra episode as a sort of Part 2 to Ep62. If you missed that episode over Easter then be sure to watch it as we visited a place that we both agree is the most impressive natural landscape we've ever seen. In this episode we get to see...

Our first time Living the marina liveaboard life, we clean and pack up the boat to leave her for just under two weeks as we do some land travel in Turkey.

Sailing along the Turkish Coast sometimes means crossing into Greek waters! We sail from Bodrum to Marmaris stopping at small towns and anchorages along the way

Settling into our winter berth in Cesme, Turkey. There's lots to explore, work to do and things to buy! We've started the boat jobs and found a rather worrying fault... ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------...

The things you learn when you get to meet people/yachties along your way . . . How to do things, when to do things, what should you do and when should you do it. This week we would like to share how figured out how to tack with a HUGE Code D sail, while ...

We return to Bodrum (from our visit to the Gobekli Tepe on the Turkey/Syrian border - see Ep:048) to find our boat dragging.. and we collide with a Turkish gullet which destroys some of our rigging! Undeterred we head off inland yet again to the Roman c...

This week we're visited by the coastguard to check we're complying with Turkey's strict Blue Card Scheme and more enjoyably.. by family from the UK who come sailing in Turkey with us! The kids have their birthday onboard so we visit an adventure play park ...

Turtle Bay is a famous nesting beach near Dalyan in Turkey, visited by rare species of turtles who come to lay their eggs (check out Darry's information film!). So we drop by for a visit ourselves before moving to a quiet anchorage for a snorkel (after so...

We sail all the way from Spain to Turkey to have some major upgrades completed including new standing rigging, new cockpit canopy, new sails and a double Racor filter fitted on the engine. The last time we had major works done was in Tunisia last year but ...