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WE DISCOVER BUDDHIST HELL IN MALAYSIA Ep 73
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WE DISCOVER BUDDHIST HELL IN MALAYSIA Ep 73
We take the boat to Lumut town, anchor up and go on a little road trip through the countryside and end up at a rather strange temple. In it they walk through a large dragon and learn about the Buddhist 10 Chambers of Hell, which is not too dissimilar to s...
  • Aug 03, 2017
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:14:18
WHY WE LOVE LIVING ON A BOAT: PEOPLE & FOOD Ep72
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WHY WE LOVE LIVING ON A BOAT: PEOPLE & FOOD Ep72
Sailing isn't just about the high seas. The ability to move your home around offers additional benefits, like being able to take your kitchen with you and try all the wonderful food these countries have to offer. SE Asia has some of the best food in the wo...
  • Jul 27, 2017
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:14:50
GIVING T-SHIRTS TO FISHERMEN Ep 71
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GIVING T-SHIRTS TO FISHERMEN Ep 71
Our supporters through Patreon have agreed to donate their exclusive followtheboat t-shirts to local people as a gesture of good-will. In this episode we get the sails out and head to a little island where we meet some fishermen who agree to give us some f...
  • Jul 20, 2017
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:14:50
COMPLETE BOAT REFIT REVISITED! Ep 70
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COMPLETE BOAT REFIT REVISITED! Ep 70
Not content with spending 13 months in a boat yard doing a complete refit on our Oyster 435, we thought we'd spend some time with another couple doing exactly the same thing on exactly the same boat! Meet Ben and Belle of SY Samira, who are based in Lumut/...
  • Jul 13, 2017
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:14:25
AFTER PANGKOR’S BEACHES LIZ RETURNS HOME Ep 69
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AFTER PANGKOR’S BEACHES LIZ RETURNS HOME Ep 69
On July 2nd 2017 Liz's darling mum, Dorothy, passed away after a long battle with Parkinson's. Fortunately Liz made it to the UK in time to be by her side. We wanted this to be a positive episode for it to reflect the joy that Dorothy brought to Liz's lif...
  • Jul 06, 2017
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:14:24
HOW TO USE A ROLLING HITCH AS A SNUBBER Ep 68
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HOW TO USE A ROLLING HITCH AS A SNUBBER Ep 68
TWO broken snubbers in five minutes, is that a record? In this video we offer some advice on how to anchor, specifically on how to use a snubber with a rolling hitch. Also, if you have any questions about vlogging, video cameras and equipment, let us kno...
  • Jun 29, 2017
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:14:49
FROM TROPICAL PARADISE TO URBAN JUNGLE Ep 67
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FROM TROPICAL PARADISE TO URBAN JUNGLE Ep 67
The transition between the tropical island paradise in our last episode to the urban sprawling energy of Penang is a stark one. One minute we're hanging on an island with no one around, next we're surrounded by the multicultural centre of Asia. In this epi...
  • Jun 22, 2017
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:14:35
HOW TO LIVE LIKE ROBINSON CRUSOE Ep 66
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HOW TO LIVE LIKE ROBINSON CRUSOE Ep 66
We have found an idyllic, palm-fringed island where you can live like Robinson Crusoe. No, we are not making it up. Between Langkawi and Penang is an island where you can spend your time tending to plants, taking showers from the well and frolic on the go...
  • Jun 15, 2017
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:14:06
AVOIDING PIRATES IN THE MALACCA STRAITS: OUR PASSAGE PLAN Ep 65
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AVOIDING PIRATES IN THE MALACCA STRAITS: OUR PASSAGE PLAN Ep 65
We've done it! We've finally left Langkawi and we begin our new adventure! We say goodbye to our friends, the sunsets, the boat maintenance (hopefully) and start heading south. We get some sailing in on a remarkably calm June day and find a sweet little an...
  • Jun 08, 2017
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:14:29
STORM DESTROYS OUR ANCHOR BOW ROLLER! Ep 64
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STORM DESTROYS OUR ANCHOR BOW ROLLER! Ep 64
We do a visa run to Koh Lipe and on the way carry out a 'secret package drop' mid-ocean. The idea was to spend a few days chilling but we got hit by an almighty squall that did some damage to our bow roller. Well, this is followtheboat, what do you expect?...
  • Jun 01, 2017
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:14:33
WE TEST OUR NEW SAILS! Ep 63
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WE TEST OUR NEW SAILS! Ep 63
This action-packed episode sees us testing our new sails, albeit briefly, as well as sending the drone up to discover a new hong in among the geopark rainforest of Langkawi. So where does that leave us with our sailing plans? We have made the decision on w...
  • May 25, 2017
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:14:14
WE HAVE NEW CREW! Ep 62
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WE HAVE NEW CREW! Ep 62
Esper is joined by a new crew member! Kev is an accomplished skipper who has done much sailing in his life but the question is, does he get to go sailing? He joins us in Telaga as we prepare the boat for our departure to Sumatra but, being a wise sailor, k...
  • May 18, 2017
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:14:05
SHOULD WE SAIL INTO THE STORMS? Ep 61
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SHOULD WE SAIL INTO THE STORMS? Ep 61
We're so close to leaving for Indonesia now but the weather window is closing. The forecast is pretty bleak with the usual Sumatran storms and the beginning of the SW monsoon approaching. The question is, should we head off in that direction? Peace and fa...
  • May 11, 2017
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:13:27
YOU’RE NOT GOING TO BELIEVE OUR BOAT BATTERY WOES! Ep 60
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YOU’RE NOT GOING TO BELIEVE OUR BOAT BATTERY WOES! Ep 60
This is getting ridiculous! New batteries sitting at 11.79v? Over $200 to repair the outboard? Leaking toilet? But this is just boat maintenance in paradise, dear viewer. This is what owning a boat is all about, so just take a deep breath and deal with eac...
  • May 04, 2017
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:14:40
ABOUT OUR SAILS – HOW MUCH DID THEY COST?
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ABOUT OUR SAILS – HOW MUCH DID THEY COST?
This is an FTB Extra to accompany Vlog 059 (http://bit.ly/ftb_vlog059) We give you the low-down on how much our sails costs, and chat to Phil about the sail-making process and how he came up with our sail designs. As always this episode has been brought...
  • Apr 27, 2017
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:09:59
NEW SAILS UP! BATTERIES COOKED! Ep 59
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NEW SAILS UP! BATTERIES COOKED! Ep 59
We got new sails! We put them up and have a quick chat with Phil from Zoom sails about the process of making them. For the first time we've published two videos concurrently because the other episode is an FTB Extra, and it's all about our sails...and how ...
  • Apr 27, 2017
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:14:52
WINDLASS INSTALLED BUT MORE DISASTERS! Ep 58
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WINDLASS INSTALLED BUT MORE DISASTERS! Ep 58
We install our Lofrans Tigres windlass but you know for every positive achievement there's a whole bunch of dark clouds hanging over us. The outboard is buggered, the toilet is leaking and now we've cooked our batteries. Will we ever get to leave for Indon...
  • Apr 20, 2017
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:14:49
HOW TO CHOOSE AN ANCHOR WINDLASS. Ep 57
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HOW TO CHOOSE AN ANCHOR WINDLASS. Ep 57
How to choose a windlass. Or, what windlass should we buy to replace our mangled mess at the front of the boat? There's some technical boat maintenance stuff in this episode but there's also some rather splendid drone footage of the beautiful tropical isla...
  • Apr 13, 2017
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:14:48
DISASTER! OUR ANCHOR WINDLASS IS BROKEN! Ep 56
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DISASTER! OUR ANCHOR WINDLASS IS BROKEN! Ep 56
Imagine if this windlass malfunction happened on a remote Indonesian coast? In this episode Jamie reaches the end of his tether when the anchor windlass decides it has had enough. In order to diagnose the problem it has to be removed from the deck, and th...
  • Apr 06, 2017
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:14:48
WORLD’S BIGGEST YACHT, WORLD’S FIRST BAMBOO SCHOONER, AMERICA’S CUP ORIGINS. Ep 55
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WORLD’S BIGGEST YACHT, WORLD’S FIRST BAMBOO SCHOONER, AMERICA’S CUP ORIGINS. Ep 55
'Mirabella V' (M5), is the world's largest single-masted yacht, whilst 'Coracle' is the world's first bamboo schooner. And back in olde England Liz discovers where in 1583 Sir Walter Raleigh set off on his third expedition to 'The New World'! In this epis...
  • Mar 30, 2017
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:14:44
Are you a tourist? Are sailors tourists? Sailing Q&A 12
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Are you a tourist? Are sailors tourists? Sailing Q&A 12
As a long-term traveller, do you ever really cross the boundary as a tourist and become a local? Are you kidding yourself if you think you are? We know some people who have really assimilated, but they are few and far between. This is the last in our dail...
  • Mar 29, 2017
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:11:04
THE TRUTH ABOUT BOAT REFITS! Sailing Q&A 11
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THE TRUTH ABOUT BOAT REFITS! Sailing Q&A 11
You may have already watched the weekly reports from our year-long refit in Thailand...but don't just take our word for it. In today's daily vlog, we chat to Barry about his refit experience at Krabi Boat Lagoon. Like us, he learned a lot about working i...
  • Mar 28, 2017
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:13:16
“I’ve had enough of sailing. It’s time to quit!” Sailing Q&A 10
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“I’ve had enough of sailing. It’s time to quit!” Sailing Q&A 10
To paraphrase a famous general, "old sailors never die; they just fade away". Or maybe they just fall in love... Does the time arrive in every sailor's life when slipping the lines becomes a chore and the spreading of roots becomes the goal? How do you kn...
  • Mar 27, 2017
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:10:06
Sailing with cats & dogs | What you must know! Sailing Q&A 9
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Sailing with cats & dogs | What you must know! Sailing Q&A 9
How to sail with a cat. Or, for that matter, how to sail with a dog. In fact, sailing with pets! We get zillions of comments about how to sail with a pet, so in this daily vlog we try to clear up some of the regular concerns and questions that are voiced w...
  • Mar 26, 2017
  • Language: EN
  • Play Time: 00:13:53

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