#arty-otter #scarymonster #lovely
We have a look around Bermuda. What a beautiful island, probably one of the most beautiful islands we have ever been. The journey on the Ferry to Hamilton is absolutely delightful. The best way to see Bermuda is definitely...
#Storm #Hurricane #scary
We nearly colide with the boat next door to us as the bridal brakes and a gust of wind takes us away. All happens so quickly, we were quite lucky this time.
All our instruments stoped working, never a good thing. We finally get ou...
#quarentine #arrested #rules
Sorry about the spelling mistake in “quarantine”.
So it’s quarantine time in Bermuda! We were kept in St George’s bay to be in quarantine for 2 weeks.
We had to move in the bay quite a few times as the wind kept ch...
#successful #bignews #veryemotional
We arrive in Bermuda with some breakages on the way. We managed to get around everything at sea but it’s always a challenge with the two of us. Bermuda Radio welcome us 30 miles offshore, so good to hear a voice from l...
#boatproblems #strongwinds #seasick
We leave the Bahamas and start the journey across the Atlantic to Bermuda. We start with very strong winds, 50 knots out at sea it’s never good.
The seas are big, so Carla gets very seasick. The main halyard brakes a...
#strongwinds #dragging #goodholding
The wind is going in circles and we have to keep moving the boat around the islands. Also is very strong so we put two anchors down in Tandem to hold the boat.
We start to prepare the boat for departure on the Atlantic...
#beautifulbeaches #fallingoftheboat #nomorewine
We check out of The Bahamas as we will need clearance in Bermuda. We find an anchorage in this beautiful beach to wait for a weather window to leave.
Simon opens the last bottle of wine, what a disaster, no ...
#starving #nofood #nofish
We get to the Abaco islands and we start to realise that we are going to run out of provisions. The Bahamian government is making things more difficult for us cruisers to go ashore. But we manage a run to the supermarket in Marsh ...
#besttime #sailingthebahamas #bluewatersailing
We are going aground on the sand banks to clean the bottom of the boat. We are a bit nervous as it is the first time we are doing this but all goes well as you can see on the video. We spent 6 hours, scraping,...
#thepiggs #sailing #beautiful
The Bahamas are famous to have the swimming pigs. The girls really wanted to go and have that experience, so we went to Meeks Path which is an island by Eleuthera to meet the pigs.
We had a stomping sail back to Nassau.
Simo...
#girlsinthebahamas #boatlife
We arrive in Nassau, the capital of The Bahamas. A very busy town full of cruise ships coming in and out everyday.
Jessica and her friend Roisin come to spend a week with us. We took them to visit the island of Eleuthera. Bea...
#loveourlife #lovesailing
A typical day in our life with all the normal problems just like everyone else on a boat.
We manage to get gas, water, go to the supermarket where the prices are outrageous. Then we move from Georgetown as the anchorage it’s r...
#sailingadventure #bigwaves #bravesailors
We sail the Exumas in The Bahamas. A rolly anchorage makes us move in a very difficult sea with strong winds.
We go ashore to find some Wifi connection for an interview on a TV program that we were invited. Carla...
#ontheboat #liveaboard
We have been sailing Ocean Fox for the last two years.
We have over a 100 Episodes of our journey through the Mediterranean, Atlantic crossing, Caribbean and we are about to cross the North Atlantic back to Europe.
#beautiful #lovingthebahamas #lovelypeople
Sailing in the Bahamas can be quite stressful due to the shallows and going through the cuts. We arrive in Georgetown after being isolated in the remote islands for nearly 3 weeks. It looked like a Metropolitan ev...
#traveltbebahamas #addiction
We leave Santiago de Cuba to The Bahamas. We arrive in Great Inagua, the most southern Island in The Bahamas.
We visit the lighthouse but we are not brave enough to go up.
We make our way in between the islands in very shal...
#lovefishing #fish
We sail the coast of Cuba where we find these very small fishing villages. They are beautiful but still very behind in time.
Every time you arrive somewhere in Cuba you need to have your documents checked by the coast guard. You either ...
#taxitravel #traveling
We arranged transport to go to Havana from Cienfuegos.
Havana is the most beautiful city, with impressive buildings. The colours are amazing and the old cars are exactly what you would expect.
Such a vibrant city with lovely peop...
#safety #dangerous
We finally managed to checking in to Cuba in Cayo Largo, on the south coast of Cuba. A different check in for sure but the officers were quite pleasant and we had no problems.
We then move on to a little island for the night but as the...
#boatcrash #hitandrun
The big yacht Double D crashes into our boat. We were having dinner and enjoying the sunset when we heard the big band on our boat. All gets a bit stressful at the time but we manage to be free.
We leave Islas Mujeres on a very diff...
#checkingout #healythyontheboat
Simon has a eye surgery in Cancun. He puts in trifocal lenses to get rid of his glasses. All goes well and now he can see long and short distance without any glasses. He is very happily about all the procedure.
We checked o...
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