S2, Ep19 How the Sea of Cortez Lures Us
Get ready to relax with us on this episode as we escape the daily grind and head to the stunning Sea of Cortez for a much-needed summer adventure! With crystal-clear waters, peaceful anchorages, and breathtaking scenery, it’s easy to see why this region continues to lure sailors from around the world. Join us as we explore the magic of Baja California where our retirement sailing will begin, soaking in the serenity and reconnecting with why we fell in love with this lifestyle in the first place.
Whether you're planning your own cruising adventure, dreaming of retiring to a life at sea, or simply enjoy relaxing views and sailing stories, this video is for you.
EPISODE CHAPTERS
0:00 - Start
0:34 - Baja vacation begins
0:56 - Dolphin adventure!
4:22 - Island hopping
5:17 - Enjoying our community
7:12 - We meet Blue Pearl
8:09 - An unforgettable whale shark experience
13:01 - Washing clothes baja style
14:55 - A birthday celebration
15:28 - Sailing Alamar
17:46 - Our first planned sailing destination
We are two retiring educators, looking to change our fast paced life to a slower rhythm more aligned with the ocean, sailing and nature. Follow us on our sailing channel as we prepare our sailboat and ourselves for the next chapter in our lives.
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