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I Met The Nicest People Ever Here | Random Acts Of Village Kindness | Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 72
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I Met The Nicest People Ever Here | Random Acts Of Village Kindness | Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 72

We have found a paradise of goodness in the village of Ribiera de Barca. It's rare that sailors anchor in front of their village, and we are welcome like royalty. Kids swim out to say hello, fishermen come for coffee and girls come for a beer and curious to see what the inside of a yacht looks ...
The Friendliest Anchorage In Cape Verde | And Where Girls Got lost | Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 71
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The Friendliest Anchorage In Cape Verde | And Where Girls Got lost | Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 71

We get kidnapped by locals and are taken hostage by the most charming villagers. From the secluded bay, we attempt to walk to the village. It's supposed to be an hour's walk. For us it was a lot more because we did not know the way, and the girls get lost. We also hang out with a modern ad...
Girls Sailing The West Coast Of Santiago Island | Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 70
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Girls Sailing The West Coast Of Santiago Island | Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 70

It's time we go sailing down the west coast of Santiago island. But before that our friend Anton takes us to visit a couple of his favourite spots, his aunt's bar and a black sand beach. And then it's time to get Galopin ready. His deck is covered in desert dust. His hull is like my f...
Distilleries To Surf Spots | Songs Of Santiago | Sailing Cabo Verde | Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 69
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Distilleries To Surf Spots | Songs Of Santiago | Sailing Cabo Verde | Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 69

Cape Verde is a relatively poor country, but it's rich in music. Wealthy in friendliness and loaded with beauty. Natacha made friends with Sarah, a French compatriot from their home port of Marseille. And she introduced us to Anton and Oswald who took us on a road trip to the town of Santiago w...
They Got Robbed & We Didn’t | There Came Friends And Thieves |Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 68
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They Got Robbed & We Didn’t | There Came Friends And Thieves |Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 68

Yes, there came friends and thieves aboard. An act of piracy happened in this peaceful bay. We are in peaceful Tarrafal, where the schooner Oosterschelde anchors regularly. Where tourists come and visit. And as well our French friend Lola, which we met a year and a half ago in Mindelo. The thieves c...
Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 67 | Monkey See Monkey Do
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Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 67 | Monkey See Monkey Do

There is still more to discover in Cidade Velha as well as monkeying around. Nat doing monkey see monkey do. As well as being treated to pure Cape Verdean music. We want to someday sail to Praia, but it's not recommended to anchor in the bay. But I heard it's possible to moor at the fishin...
Girl Visits A Classic Ship |  Going Aboard History & Beyond | Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 66
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Girl Visits A Classic Ship | Going Aboard History & Beyond | Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 66

Sometimes sister luck parks itself right next to your boat and opportunity knocks. We are in Tarrafal on Santiago Island and Dutch schooner Oosterschelde weigh anchor besides us. I'd met the Captain in a few days ago in Mindelo, and as he passed by with his dinghy waved him over. He stopped an...
I Think I’m Going To Be Sick | Life On A Sailboat Sucks | Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 65
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I Think I’m Going To Be Sick | Life On A Sailboat Sucks | Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 65

Sometimes good times get the better of us. But not during our passage to Santiago Island. We waited for the right conditions and the wait paid off. Beautiful conditions for the three of us to reflect that f good times in Mindelo. Once anchored in Tarrafal I get horribly sick. Just part of the voyage...
Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 64 | Going Loca Before Going South
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Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 64 | Going Loca Before Going South

This was no time to sail out when we consulted the forecast. It had been blowing 30 knots and up for almost two weeks. So we waited. And if you're going to wait out weather, no better place than Mindelo. Especially if you have friends there. Like Nando the football star who invited us over for ...
Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 63 | Tis The Season To Be Jolly In Mindelo
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Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 63 | Tis The Season To Be Jolly In Mindelo

It's Holiday Season in Mindelo. Everyone is up for fiestas around town and on Galopin. This is also a special Cape Verde music episode. Lots of great live music from clubs to big a stage in the centre of Mindelo. You'll discover some of Cape Verde's biggest contemporary hits with the ...
Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 62 | Holiday Pig Fest Like No Other | Chuk
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Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 62 | Holiday Pig Fest Like No Other | Chuk

Brace yourselves for this. It's not for the weak of heart or vegetarians. We have a Holiday experience like no other called a Chuk. It's the Holiday Season in Mindelo and is similar as in Europe or America. Crowded shopping, decorations and Christmas music and parties. Aristide invited us ...
Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 61 | Hard Atlantic Sailing Due Northwest
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Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 61 | Hard Atlantic Sailing Due Northwest

Sailing around the Cape Verde Archipelago is tough. The Atlantic doesn't let you down. We had waited for the best weather window to sail back from Santiago Island to Sao Vicente Island. About 150 nautical miles passage. The forecast was 15 to 20 knots on the beam. Sounds all good in theory, but...
Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 60 | The City, The People And The Ocean
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Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 60 | The City, The People And The Ocean

Being out in the middle of the ocean is a very lonely place, and being in the middle of the city is quite the opposite. Nat and I are with a few very special people in Praia. Namely Manu, a Cape Verdean native who lives in Marseille France, and in Praia. He shows us his amazing house he has built an...
Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 59 | Anchoring Woes & The Big City
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Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 59 | Anchoring Woes & The Big City

Anchoring is always a different challenge. Conditions always vary, especially in Cape Verde. And in this case Tarrafal do Santiago. There was swell and many rocks below the surface and not much sand for the anchor to stick. But we managed, and thanks to a wonderful family of Pirates, we were able to...
Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 58 | Go Down And Sail South
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Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 58 | Go Down And Sail South

It’s time we sail South! Me, Nat and friend Carlos set off to Santiago island, about 140 nautical miles from Mindelo Bay. We also say good by to our friends aboard Arka Kinari, who will make the passage across the Atlantic. For us, it’s typical Cape Verdean sailing conditions. Rough and sporty, and ...
Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 57 | I Lost My Boat
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Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 57 | I Lost My Boat

It's something that can happen to any sailor. This is the story of Jurgen, German solo sailor who left his boat at anchor for a couple of hours only to come back and find his boat had disappeared. A few moments later he received a call and was told his boat was beached. It's a story that w...
Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 56 | Where ARC Sailors Come & Go | Atlantic Rally for Cruisers Special
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Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 56 | Where ARC Sailors Come & Go | Atlantic Rally for Cruisers Special

About 6000 cruisers cross the Atlantic Ocean each year. And many of them stop in Cape Verde before the long passage across the ocean. For centuries ships have stopped in Mindelo Bay to stock on supplies, fuel and goods. And today it's also where ARC sailors come and go. The big difference, they...
Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 55 | Sailors In Need Come To Mindelo Indeed | Alex Thompson Hugo Boss
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Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 55 | Sailors In Need Come To Mindelo Indeed | Alex Thompson Hugo Boss

Alex Thompson and his Hugo Boss sailboat is in the house. Here in Cape Verde, sailors in need come to Mindelo indeed. Having hit something during the Jacques Favre Transat race, the Hugo Boss vessel lost its keel and Alex Thompson was forced to abandon the race and head to Mindelo. He's not th...
Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 54 | Best Day & Night Spots In Mindelo
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Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 54 | Best Day & Night Spots In Mindelo

It's been a full year since I first landed here in Mindelo, Cape Verde. And it's taken me this long to discover some of the best spots and most interesting people. It's also Natacha's one year anniversary, and she makes a splashing comeback. While she was away, I did not stay abo...
Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 53 | Maktub & Galopin In Cabo Verde
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Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 53 | Maktub & Galopin In Cabo Verde

Me and the crew of Maktub continue our journey south along the coast of Santa Antao to Tarrafal. While Eduardo and his crew, Marina and Irene, explore the lush valley above the town, I take a stroll and discover that the town is undergoing big changes yet people still continue to play. Eduardo expla...
Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 52 | The Amazing Maktub Whale Project
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Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 52 | The Amazing Maktub Whale Project

I recently met Eduardo who makes up the amazing whale research project in Mindelo, Cape Verde. Since then he's done a survey of locations at all the islands of Cape Verde where there is cetacean activity. We met again later in Mindelo and he showed me some amazing footage of his surveys. We dec...
Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 51 | Back Into The Mighty Atlantic
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Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 51 | Back Into The Mighty Atlantic

Our tour of the Barlavento islands of Cape Verde is almost over. We have one more day to discover more friends and family in Sao Nicolau island. Then we make the passage from Sao Nicolau to Sao Vicente. It's back into the mighty Atlantic, and you feel it's power and mystique. Peixe is anxi...
Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 50 | The Wonder That Is Sao Nicolau
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Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 50 | The Wonder That Is Sao Nicolau

This island is really something. Me and Nat had come here a few months ago, but did not visit the interior of the island because there was the "Bruma Seca". The Dry Fog. It's when the air is heavy with Sahara sand and the visibility is none. But this time around I discover the wonder ...
Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 49 | Being So Remote Yet So Familiar
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Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 49 | Being So Remote Yet So Familiar

Me and Peixe visit a tiny little town called Carrical on the island of Sao Nicolau. Peixe has family in many parts of this island. It's why we're being so remote yet so familiar. I get a real taste of rural Cape Verde. This little town once was thriving with a tuna cannery which is now aba...
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