We were asked by ALeader to test out their latest range of adventure shoes. See our thoughts and trial. Would we buy a replacement pair? Without a doubt.
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In this episode we sail and arrive in Milos. Jenny & Joanne go and explore the volcanic formed beach and then we sail off to our next destination. This is the place where the video This Girl by the Kungs was filmed. (Thanks to Paul for that info).
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In this episode Jenny goes skinny dipping after we have a short sail to Kithnos, where we see some friends at anchor from our winter base in Crete. Jenny goes skinny dipping for the first time this season..the water was still really cold!! Still too cold f...
In this extra episode we show you how to service a winch. The model we are doing the service on is a Lewmar ST50 but the principle is the same for most winches.
On this service we found that two of the three roller bearings had fractured and needed to be ...
We find a hot spring on the beach and spend a couple of hours relaxing before setting off for Porto Rafti where we say our goodbyes to Joanne
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We lost internet when we started this broadcast after a few minutes so we disconnected and started again. Check out the 4 minutes before on the previous video.
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In Episode 55 we take a tour around Karistos, sail to Almypotamos and get a fishing line stuck around the keel. Full video out on Friday 6th December.
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Jump aboard SV Dream. We sail from Karistos to Almyropotamos. Firstly we take a tour around the beautiful Greek town of Karistos. After seeing a few of the sites we set sail for Almyropotamos, what a great name. We usually tow a lure to try and catch a fis...
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In this episode we continue sailing in Greece from Eretria to Khalkis. We leave the anchorage of Eretria and get a send off from the RAF Red Arrows! The journey was mainly under engine as the sea state was quite calm with very little wind. Still a pleasant...
Full episode out on YouTube 21st December
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In this episode we explore the Greek town of Khalkis located within the Evia channel. Jen goes for a tour around the ancient Karababa Castle overlooking the town and finds some Greek ancient artifacts dating back over a thousand years. We later pass throug...
In this episode we visit the Greek port of Volos. Volos is the port where the ship, The Argo, crewed by Jason and the Argonauts set sail from on their venture for the Golden Fleece. Join us as we give you some information about this delightful port and a a...
In this realtime episode we let you know what some of your favourite sailing channels are doing in 2020. We got together with some of your favourite sailing channels most of whom are sailing around the mediterranean and asked them to tell you what their sa...
In this episode we sail to Skiathos. We have to anchor in a small bay outside the main town quay as it was full with local day charter boats so a 1 mile dinghy trip was required each time. We give you a short tour around the town centre and town quay befor...
Mamma Mia here we go again! It's Skopelos.
In this episode we spend some time in the Sporades island of Skopelos. The place made famous by the film Mamma Mia, featuring Meryl Streep and Pierce Brosnan.
We meet new friends who are also liveaboards, whilst s...
In this episode it's naked sailing to Planitis, Greece. A little bit different this episode where we are just at sea and take you with us on our sail.
We start off with some good wind which suddenly drops off before coming back to give some great sailing c...
This episode we show you how NOT to anchor!
We sail across to the bottom of Halkidiki and drop anchor. We use the quick release handle on the anchor windlass. Because the anchor isn't holding Carl tells Jenny to lift it and try again. Jen left the windlass...
In this episode, Part 2 of how not to anchor we set to repairing the windlass.
A local charter owner helps us out and takes us to an engineering company who manages to get the damaged bolt out of the windlass. We then set about refitting the windlass back ...
Our solar power set up aboard our boat.
We have been asked how our solar power is set up aboard Dream. Well since buying the boat we have made a few changes.
We originally started with three 75 watt solar panels but soon found out during our first season ...
We titled this From Paradise to carnage. In this episode we sail to the Halkidiki area where we find an anchorage to die for. A few days later a super cell hit the area where we were anchored. How your day can change within minutes! We were hit with winds ...
Our first sail after 10 months and our clew blows out! Not really what we expected.
We left Crete after several delays, the lockdown being one of them, looking forward to our 2020 sailing season, even if somewhat reduced. We were 3 hrs out from Crete when ...
Heads!! Sea toilet issues again!!
Well I don't know how many times you can actually get blocked heads, but on our boat we've had our fair share. In this latest video, Jen goes overboard in the dark to try and clear the outlet with a plunger!
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This is a bit of an experiment on our channel. So Slow-TV has started to become popular across the globe. What is Slow TV?
The idea is to capture an experience from a point of view over a long time span.
Basically it's real life footage of what's happenin...
In this episode we are just about to leave a remote anchorage when the impeller on our engine fails. See what we have to do!
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In this Fix it Friday episode we repair our removable rear seat on our Bavaria 47 sailboat the boat.
Don't forget, these videos are for fun and we don't imply that this is the way it should be done lol! Just the way we do it, or don't ;)
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In this episode we sail to the beautiful island of Paros. We then head off on a tour around the island and explore the beautiful town of Naoussa before ferrying across to Anti-Paros. Come along.
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In this episode we show you how you can easily create your own animated map for use in your own videos.
A little different from our regular episodes but thought it would be useful for those of you who make your own videos.
We use an Apple Mac and the Apple...
In this episode Jenny talks about 15 winter items a liveaboard sailor can't do without. Well on our boat anyway!
Let us know in the comments below what items you can't do without.
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In this episode, Jenny gives 5 space saving hacks for sailors. Tips and tricks to save space on your boat.
Links below if you want to get yourself some of these items, use them in the house not just on the boat.
Plastic dispenser bottles. https://amzn.to/3...
In this episode we give you tips on how to keep your heads aboard your boat smelling nice. Avoid those bad smells by following some of our tips that we use.
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In this episode we have to take an unplanned flight back to the UK. Unfortunately Carl's Dad passed away over the Christmas holidays so we have had to fly back to the UK for a short time. We've kept the video lighthearted as he would have wanted. Join us o...
In this episode we visit the island of Amorgos in the Cyclades.
We hire a scooter and visit the Chora. After a trip round the island the scooter we have hired breaks down in the middle of nowhere! We eventually get a replacement brought out to us and go di...
In this episode we have friends aboard and head off from Paros to Naxos for a quick stop over. We then set sail for the historic island of Delos where we explore the ruins.
00:00 - Intro
00:39 - Welcome aboard
01:25 - Sailing
02:33 - Walk around Naxos
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In this episode we continue to explore the Greek Cyclades island of Delos, the birthplace of the God's Apollo and Artemis. We explain a little bit more about the history of this fascinating place. Use the index below to navigate to the different chapters.
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