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Sailing to Zante With TURTLES and 46 Knots of Breeze – Vlog #16
We were propelled towards Zante with 46 knot winds. As much as we relished this, we did have to wise up in the end and seek refuge on the island of Kefalonia. When we finally reached our intended destination we were completely blown away. None of us want...
Whose Stupid Idea Was It To Live On A Boat? Sailing The Ionian Islands – Vlog #15
A bit of the bad luck from last week sticks around and it all gets a bit too much for the crew. Thank goodness we are in the Ionian Islands of Greece as the enchanting paradise makes it all OK. Thanks for watching guys. If you liked it, please give us a t...
When Sailing into a Thunderstorm or Anchoring in a Former Minefield are the Only Options – Vlog #14
A huge run of bad luck for Avalon. We leave for our first overnight passage and were forced to learn a series of lessons the hard way. Having to choose between heading into a thunder storm with 40 knots of breeze in irons, or ducking in to a bay and droppi...
Managing a Relationship at Sea – It Ain’t Easy (Montenegro) – Vlog #13
After 6 weeks at sea, we come to understand the challenges of managing a relationship on the ocean. We thought we would give you an unmasked insight into what it's really like. It comes with its challenges, but the flip side to this is that it brings you ...
Sailing to Australia from the Fjords of Montenegro – Vlog #12
What a place! Avalon leaves Croatia for possibly the first time in her life and heads for the Fjords of Montenegro, where me make a few awesome friends. Thanks for watching guys. If you liked it, please give us a thumbs up and leave a lovely comment. We p...
Anchoring our Boat Next to a Submarine Cave in Croatia ~ Vlog #11
Our best week on Avalon yet. We had heard great things about the Southern Dalmatian Islands of Croatia, but had not been prepared for how perfect they truly are. We sailed into the famous port of Hvar and explored what lies within the city walls; then to ...
Freediving, Flag Hoisting and Tantalising Titty-bits ~ Vlog #8
Hoisting the flag of freedom on Avalon can only mean one thing; she gets to feel the wind in her sails. Press play to watch the magical moment we make this discovery; plus a little bit of the usual adventuring and ocean worshipping around North West Croati...
Our Sailing Route Around the World Revealed ~ Vlog #7
We thought it was time to give you a rough overview of the trip we have been brewing up over the last three years of our lives. So here it is, in amongst dinghy adventures and a tour round the city of Pula, Croatia with our cute mate, Freyja. Thank you fo...
Life on our Elan Impression 384 ~ Vlog #6
Boat tour... From the water! Finally, Little Miss Av is in the water and everyone is pretty happy about it. So much so that we would like to welcome you in to our home and show you round. A special thank you to Ruffy at Barrenjoey Marine Electrics who hel...
When Boat Work Goes a Tad Pear Shaped ~ Vlog #5
With the goal of getting the boat into the water and sailing as soon as possible in mind, we work with haste which results in blunders. One step forward, two steps back; the crane gets cancelled and Avalon remains on the hard stand. We're still smiling th...
KITEBOARDING DOG!!
The Tula Shop - http://tulasendlesssummer.com/shop-tula/ We sailed just a few miles South where we would be a little more protected from the Northerly winds. It was a perfect day to kiteboard and try kiteboarding on an inflatable paddleboard. Oh, Jetty wan...
