We've been asked lots of questions about who we are, where we're from, our sailing experience etc and we finally answer some of the questions you lovely people have been asking!
We are way overdue for this episode largely because we've been dreading makin...
We take a short break from sailing to explore the Caribbean island of Saba. We hike to the peak of Mount Scenery, a dormant volcano rising 3000ft above sea level which was a very gruelling trek towards a cloud forest.
We finally made it and experienced th...
After sailing from BVI, we arrive in Saba, a dormant volcano rising out of the Caribbean Sea a whopping 2910 feet. We discover that a tropical depression is heading our way so try to cram in as much as possible before we need to run... checking out the two...
We're making some ground east again! After a short venture on land at Spanish Town in BVI's we head off for the small isolated island of Saba in the Lesser Antilles... As every sailor knows however, the weather will almost always do the opposite to what yo...
Could a Tayana Vancouver 42 ever be a racer cruiser? Could she win Gold in Sydney to Hobart? We put her to the test in Virgin Gorda, BVI to see whether she could beat the nimble racer cruiser, a 37 Seidelmann.
Following the eventful race, we check out the...
We make our way further east in British Virgin Islands, visiting Peter Island and then being hit with torrential rain in Road Town. Thankfully the rain passed and we had a fantastic sail across to Virgin Gorda, home to 'The Baths', a formation of rock boul...
Ok, we weren't exactly hit by treasure (we wish!)... but it rhymed.
We arrive in Jost van Dyke and check into the British Virgin Islands. After a couple of days of relaxing in the MOST beautiful waters we've seen yet we head over to Norman Island, famous...
We departed St Thomas and headed for Cruz Bay on the island of St John. Having quickly discovered it was a little too crowded for our drafty little Milly we moved to a neighbouring bay and set about exploring the town at Cruz Bay. Shortly after we made a 5...
We leave Vieques and finally get the sails up as we head to the island of Culebra, the furthest island east of Puerto Rico. We explore the little vibrant town before starting our journey further east.
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We finally leave the mainland of Puerto Rico and head for Vieques, part of the Spanish Virgin Islands located east of Puerto Rico. We welcome the crystal clear waters, amazing snorkelling and LOBSTER!!
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Join us as we explore Caja de Muerto (Coffin Island), a beautiful uninhabited island south of Puerto Rico. We then head further east back to mainland Puerto Rico to Salinas, a slightly more hurricane damaged town but still with it's local charm. We stock u...
This Episode we arrive at the famous Gilligan's Island, unscathed and unbroken! We quickly set about exploring the labyrinth of mangroves, which are the home to an abundance of sea life before moving onto Ponce, the second largest city in Puerto Rico. Our ...
This episode we shake off the lines and continue our journey east towards beautiful La Parguera. Unfortunately for us 5 miles from our departure the wind picked up and our prop shaft decided to fall away from the engine!
We managed to limp our way into t...
After months in the marina we finally cast off the lines and take milly out to anchor in preparation for our journey east to the Spanish Virgin Isles of Vieques and Culebra.
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Check out the boat tour of the 1981 Tayana 42 Vancouver, Millennial Falcon.
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In this week's episode, we come down with a serious case of marina fever. After weeks of working and waiting for parts we are chomping at the bit to continue our journey eastward however before we can go we must finish off some maintenance tasks and suffer...
This episode we return to the Millennial Falcon in Puerto Rico after our month trip back to Australia. Upon our return we get stuck into some of the jobs that had been mounting up!
In addition to the many small boat maintenance jobs we tackled, we install...
In this episode we flew from Hamilton Island where we were attending a family wedding, to Gold Coast to hang out with Khiara’s family.
After a fun filled week in Gold Coast catching nature, car and drag racing highlights we then made the long journey ba...
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We’re Adam and Khiara and we’re sailing around the world on our Tayana 42, the Millennial Falcon. Although we’re from Australia, we initially started our journey on the Mill...
In this week's episode, we leave the catamaran (Lagoon 421) we'd been sailing through the Whitsunday islands and get off at Hamilton Island in preparation for a family wedding.
After exploring Hamilton Island and checking out some great view points of th...
We put the Millennial Falcon to bed and fly back to Australia where we meet up with the family on a Lagoon 421 catamaran to cruise the Whitsunday Islands.
We made a clockwise circuit around the islands starting out with Whitsundays peak, accessible from ...
This episode we decided we had earned a little break so we hit the road headed for the Beautiful city of old San Juan. Along the way we stopped at a few of Puerto Rico's must see sights. After a much enjoyed break we headed back to the boat to get stuck in...
This episode we sailed into Mayaguez, Puerto Rico only to discover that we had some rather significant technical difficulties on arrival. with fading wind and sunlight we managed to anchor in the dead of night under sail without a windlass. We then quickly...
We round out our adventures in Turks and Caicos by exploring the island of Grand Turk then head off to Puerto Rico. Sadly the weather forecast did not align with reality and so we finally got to see what the Millennial Falcon was really made of!
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