I am back in my home country of Switzerland in hopes of getting hip replacement surgery. But to do so I have to navigate through the Swiss system. Thanks to ...
The Beaufort scale was established to give sailors a common scale with which to observe conditions at sea. While here at Winded Voyage we interpret The ...
While sailing around our most favorite island to date, Menorca, we come across the Anchorage from hell. It was seriously the worse anchorage we have ever ...
Part 2 of my guide to anchoring in Cape Verde. Great places to go on 4 different islands. Boa Vista, Maio, Santiago and Sau Nicolau. Me and my sailboat Galopin ...
Sailing and living aboard my sailboat for three years in the Cape Verde Archipelago, me and my boat Galopin have anchored in many spots. Probably more than any ...
OMG we've had some good laughs these last few weeks, I said to Brittni, every sailor needs a girl onboard for multiple reasons... Anyway, we kick off the week ...
It's time for us to set sail once more and this week we head to the commercial port of Falmouth, in Cornwall where we drop our anchor and spend the next few ...
A take on MTV cribs, this is my live aboard crib. And I'm giving you a tour of the lining space aboard my sailing yacht Galopin. Mindelo Cape Verde has been my ...
We sail across from the Inner Hebrides to the Outer Hebrides and fail to pay any attention to all the warning signs that the weather threw our way. ---- ...
I go on a last sail with on friend Paolo's 90ft luxury yacht. It's a group effort as several of us sailors are on hand as well as friends. The boat is ...
Like many, before we sailed there, we never knew it existed, hidden in the shadows of the Grenadines and Grenada. What we found was a place that should not be ...
Sailing to new destinations is always exciting and I think to date, this could possibly be the best British sailing destination in terms of a simply stunning ...
Can you trust your crew to helm your boat and take control? It depends on who. Some people take to the sea naturally, and it seems the case with our friend ...
Mindelo has welcomed all types of sailors from all over the world. And we meet three very different sailors in this episode. A Danish charter skipper who ...
This week we celebrate being on anchor again by exploring the beautiful island of Nuku Hiva in French Polynesia. The first two, three days after arriving we ...
How could you not be as excited as a kid in Fiji? In this episode we race Archer against our friends Pu (and blow a mainsail halyard in the process!). We ...
We explore remote Daw Island in the Recherche Archipelago, Western Australia. KEEP US SAILING Support us and gain early access to videos and other exclusive ...
Time for some more fun on Bora Bora! We discover the beautiful underwater world near our anchorage and Mario works on a new technical project with an ...
We really feel like we got the full experience while cruising the Exumas Cays, especially with what happened at the end! Amandine's mom is cruising with us ...
The weather keeps us in Campbeltown on the Mull of Kintyre so we go exploring and discover a hotel with 500 whiskys to chose from. When we do leave we have ...
My engine breaks down in the middle of the ocean. I was pushing upwind with the motor to get a better angle to the wind. The seas was rough and we were ...
Our contract at Carrickfegus expires and we have to move on. It looked like we would have a nice gentle sail, but the weather as we entered the North Channel ...
Life aboard in Cape Verde Africa is never what you'd expect. Who knows what does life have waiting for us. My boat is on the verge of breaking loose because of ...
Australia is experiencing a natural disaster flooding event. We do our best to find somewhere safe to anchor as we have seen the unimaginable on the news. ...