Running out of water in lockdown was actually a little scary! Stuck in the boatyard without any drinking water and no community around us, we realised we're no Bear Grylls and managed to find an open take away that would deliver a few bottles at a time!
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What's it like to be living in a boat yard during quarantine? Find out in this weeks episode, when we revisit what life was like for us during the first lock down. Experience is a wonderful thing, and luckily we're a lot better prepared this time around! ...
Powder ski day in Comloux! Emily tackles waist deep snow for the first time, and we enjoy skiing with friends in the French Alps.
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Our first Christmas in a ski resort. We celebrate our first Christmas away from home in a pretty awesome way.
We feel incredibly thankful that we could make this ski season work on a budget - it's something we always thought was way out of reach. We did...
We trade the ocean for snowy mountains as we travel to France for a ski season in Combloux.
We feel incredibly thankful that we could make this ski season work on a budget - it's something we always thought was way out of reach. We did a TONNE of resea...
Our final sail of the season - a little late, watch to find out why! We sail to Kilada where our season ends and the boat jobs begin!
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Living on a sailboat in Greece in a beautiful anchorage near Nafplio! This is the longest we've stayed in any one place since we've been sailing, and we loved making it 'home'.
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The ugly side of sailing the world
Living with anxiety on a sailboat - https://twogetlost.com/today-i-feel-brave
Blitzortung lightning map - www.map.blitzortung.org
Sorry this video isn't as cheerful as usual, but we thought it was important to include a...
We enjoy sailing, shipwrecks and sunsets in the next chapter of our sailing Europe adventures! Even the ugly parts of Greece are beautiful! Join us for a bouncy sail in some churned up seas, and calming views of yet another stunning Greek anchorage.
Tha...
Dream Sailing In Greece
We show you why we've fallen in love with Kyparrisi in the Greek Peloponnese and have a dream sail back to Porto Heli to drop off Emily's Mum and Dad. We don't often get dream sailing conditions so this was definitely a sailing hi...
Giving a tour of our small sailboat home to some very special guests. We welcome Emily's parents on board Hot Chocolate and take them out for a sail on our small sailboat home to show them what life at sea is really like. A huge thanks to Jill and Graham...
Our first storm at anchor in Greece! We arrived in Porto Heli only to be walloped by a huge thunderstorm that was both terrifying and awe-inspiring.
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The link to the lightning website we check daily - https://map.blitzortung.org/ or www.blitzortung.org
After dark sailing along Greece's coastline. We set off on a day sail around the legendary Cape Maleas, and end up sailing overnight all the way to Por...
After the Meltemi winds die down we can finally get off the boat and explore the incredibly beatiful island of Kythira in Greece. We hadn't planned to come here, but were so glad we ended up diverting to Kythira, as it was one of the most beautiful island...
We get reminded of why we avoid Med mooring at all costs as the strong Meltemi winds approach. We make some mistakes, and some friends, as we sit out the 50 knot gusts on Kythira town quay!
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A little something to take your minds off of Coronavirus!
We start our passage over to Kithira where we hope to escape the forecasted high winds, and in doing so we run straight into a thunderstorm in a secluded anchorage! But all is forgotten when we f...
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In this episode we have a lovely downwind sail to Koroni, where we try to goose wing the sails to get a bit more speed (it sort of works!) Then we watch a bomb being dragged throu...
A tour of our dirt cheap bluewater sailboat, Hot Chocolate. This Kadey Krogen 38 is a beautiful, classic sailboat with some really unique features, but without a big budget we picked up this dirt cheap sailboat for a steal and have been investing money wh...
We explore the castle town of Methoni in Greece which is unexpectedly beautiful. Then we get an awesome surprise when we find we're sharing an anchorage with some friends, and we celebrate with a beach BBQ and some fire spinning. These are the times we l...
In this episode we explore Navarino Bay in Pilos, Greece and get a little too excited about a well stocked chandlery! Boat life really changes what you see as being fun!
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Pilos in Greece is one of the most stunning places we have ever seen. After getting caught out in some high winds and big seas, and then having more anchoring problems, we find the incredibly beautiful anchorage of Pilos and fall in love with our sailboat...
We rock up to a tiny island in Greece and have a few anchoring problems. But it's worth the stress when we are treated to an evening of song from the local monastery and get to spend the day exploring this beautiful Greek island from our tiny floating hom...
In this episode we explore the beautiful town of Kyparissia. We really fall in love with this beach side town, and spend way longer than we'd planned here! If you want to know more about the place you can read our blog post about it on our website-don't ...
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In this episode we check out Smugglers Cove (otherwise known as Shipwreck Beach) in Zante and continue sa...
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