Leaving Greece Isn't as Easy as You Think | Sailing to Montenegro 🇬🇷⛵🇲🇪
What does it really take to sail from Greece to Montenegro?
Join us aboard Sea Moon as we prepare for our overnight international passage from Corfu, Greece, to Bar, Montenegro.
From weather forecasts and route planning to clearing out of Greece, standing night watches, and making landfall in a new country, this episode shows what life is really like when you’re sailing the world full-time.
Every passage teaches us something new, and this one was no exception. Come along as we share the planning, the challenges, the beautiful moments at sea, and what we’d do differently next time.
Whether you’re dreaming of becoming a liveaboard sailor, planning your own Mediterranean adventure, or simply love travel and life on the water, we hope you’ll enjoy coming along for the journey.
⚓ In this episode:
Planning an international passage
Weather and route planning
Night watch preparations
Checking out of Greece
Overnight sailing across the Adriatic
Arriving in Bar, Montenegro
Lessons learned for future passages
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🔔 Subscribe to follow Scott & Sandy as we continue sailing Sea Moon around the world.
Fair winds,
Scott & Sandy
⏱ Chapters
00:00 Intro
00:18 Departure Planning
00:46 Weather Planning
03:03 Route Planning
05:07 Shift Planning
10:24 Checking Out of Greece
11:31 Checkout Update
12:47 Afternoon Wrap-Up
14:07 Leaving Greece
14:21 Night Watch Shift #1
16:36 Night Watch Shift #2
17:54 Night Watch Shift #3
19:04 Night Watch Shift #4
20:44 Night Watch Shift #5
22:26 Arriving in Bar, Montenegro
Follow our journey
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What does it really take to sail from Greece to Montenegro?
Join us aboard Sea Moon as we prepare for our overnight international passage from Corfu, Greece, to Bar, Montenegro.
From weather forecasts and route planning to clearing out of Greece, standing night watches, and making landfall in a new country, this episode shows what life is really like when you're sailing the world full-time.
Every passage teaches us something new, and this one was no exception. Come along as we share the planning, the challenges, the beautiful moments at sea, and what we'd do differently next time.
Whether you're dreaming of becoming a liveaboard sailor, planning your own Mediterranean adventure, or simply love travel and life on the water, we hope you'll enjoy coming along for the journey.
⚓ In this episode:
Planning an international passage
Weather and route planning
Night watch preparations
Checking out of Greece
Overnight sailing across the Adriatic
Arriving in Bar, Montenegro
Lessons learned for future passages
👍 If you enjoyed the video, please give it a like.
💬 We'd love to hear from you in the comments.
🔔 Subscribe to follow Scott & Sandy as we continue sailing Sea Moon around the world.
Fair winds,
Scott & Sandy
⏱ Chapters
00:00 Intro
00:18 Departure Planning
00:46 Weather Planning
03:03 Route Planning
05:07 Shift Planning
10:24 Checking Out of Greece
11:31 Checkout Update
12:47 Afternoon Wrap-Up
14:07 Leaving Greece
14:21 Night Watch Shift #1
16:36 Night Watch Shift #2
17:54 Night Watch Shift #3
19:04 Night Watch Shift #4
20:44 Night Watch Shift #5
22:26 Arriving in Bar, Montenegro
Follow our journey
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sailingseamoon/
📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SailingSeaMoon
#Sailing #SailingLife #Liveaboard #Catamaran #Mediterranean #Corfu #Montenegro #BarMontenegro #BoatLife #CruisingLife #SeaMoon #Seawind1160 #WorldCruising
Sailing Sea Moon
Five years ago, we matched on Tinder. Now we’re sailing around the world aboard 'Sea Moon' — our Seawind 1160 catamaran — chasing weather windows, freedom, and a life we once only talked about over drinks on a first date. Three years on, we feel it's time to share our stories and help others find their pathway to freedom and adventure. If you’ve ever wondered whether a different kind of life is possible, you’re in the right place. What will we share? Adventures, stories, tech tips…it’s all In our greater plan to share with you all. Please SUBSCRIBE and LIKE (on YouTube)and tell your friends ☺️. This helps us reach more people and share more stories. Let our adventures continue! Scott and Sandy Sailing Sea Moon CREDITS Video equipment used - iPhone 17 Pro, DJI Action 4, DJI Mini 3 - Video editing tool- Movavi - Music - Movavi music
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