Ep. 90 ~ Winter in Southern Turkey is fairly mild, so we get to enjoy washing sailboat sails in shorts and t-shirts and we celebrate Christmas amongst palm ...
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Ep. 89 ~ Step ashore with us as we take a break from boat work to explore the incredible ancient history of Demre, Turkey. This episode is packed with cultural ...
Ep. 88 ~ Boat projects continue for now... we have some plumbing to do on our galley sink so washing dishes is easier and we also decide to reconstruct our ...
Ep. 87 ~ Continuing our boat projects trying to make our new catamaran our own. In this episode we are adding privacy blinds, electrical outlets, blind ...
Ep. 86 ~ We are knee deep in boat projects and still waiting for our boat registration and documentation to get done so we can set sail, so this is a perfect ...
Ep. 85 ~ Our day sail to Kekova is in full swing and we are mastering the genoa, learning how to use the gennaker and Claudine gets to drop the anchor and set ...
Ep. 84 ~ Learning to sail our catamaran with our head sail, or genoa, step by step. We are all moved into our new floating home and now we need to learn how to ...
Ep. 83 ~ The adventure begins as we fully settle into life aboard our new catamaran! In this exciting episode, we start by personalizing our floating home with ...
Ep. 82 ~ We have finished the survey and sea trial and closed on the sale. Now we just need to move aboard, put everything away and go shopping for everything ...
Ep. ~ 81 We have almost completed the sea trial and then we can close on this boat purchase. All we need to do is raise the mainsail and check out the ...
Ep. 80 ~ The boat survey is done and now we are doing the sea trial.... except, there's a terrifying storm, so we don't get to finish checking everything, most ...
Ep. ~ 79 We are flying from Paris to Istanbul, then on to Dalaman, where we will be picked up by a shuttle service to then drive 2 hours to Kas Turkey. Our ...
Ep. 78 ~ Our last few days running around Paris visiting family and getting our dog's veterinary documents so we can travel to Turkey to buy our catamaran. ...
Ep. 77 ~. Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris France. So many famous people buried there, like Jim Morrison, Oscar Wilde, Edith Piaf, Marcel Proust, Georges ...
Ep. 76 ~ We moved away from the USA to go live on a catamaran in Turkey; this is the first leg of our travel by way of Paris! 🙌 COME SAY HI :) ▶︎ ...
Ep. 75 ~ Packed and ready to go. We are moving away from the USA to go live on a sailing catamaran we bought in Turkey. Shop the SV Ourper Diem / Sailing ...
Ep. 74 ~ After one and a half years, 8+ bids and 3+ signed contracts, we think we may actually get this boat! 🙌 COME SAY HI :) ▶︎ ...
Ep. 72 ~ We were towed in from 12 miles off shore into the Abacos, after which the tow boat captain tied his boat on to ours at the hip to lead us to our ...
Ep. 71 ~ Last day in the middle of the Bermuda Triangle! We have no engine and only one sail and no wind..... oh and no fridge.... so we are getting towed to ...
Ep. 70 After losing our engine to a fire and the use of our main sail, we decided to contact the Coast Guard to give them our coordinates just in case. The ...
Welcome to Sailing Okaliptüs, formerly known as SV "Ourper Diem"! 🌊⛵ Embark on a journey of adventure and discovery with Donovan and I as we navigate through ...
We bought a boat! We have finally found our new boat home and we are all moved in, in real time. In fake YouTube land time, we are a few months behind, so ...
Ep. 69 Sailing the Bermuda Triangle with one sail and no engine... just trying to get to land, at this point. Shop the SV Ourper Diem store : ...
Ep. 68 Reflecting on the last 24 hours of chaotic engine fire, attempts to repair the engine, giving up on repair of engine and allowing myself to wallow in ...