We needed to get Big Lost to Tahiti. After dealing with alternator problems off and on since Saint Martin, there’s an alternator specialist in Tahiti who can ...

We only needed to sail three hours to Tahiti… but 25–30 knot winds had other plans. So instead, we’re waiting it out in Cooks Bay, Moorea—homeschooling, ...

Living on a sailboat has completely changed our definition of normal. Zooming across coral reefs in a dinghy, swimming with stingrays, meeting up with friends ...

Anse Leroux, Guadeloupe is perfect, with crystal-clear water, a close by beach and fantastic snorkeling just a short ride from the boat. From there, we take a ...

The finish line is finally in sight! After weeks of hard work on the hard in La Cruz de Huanacaxtle, we are tackling the final sprint of shipyard projects to ...

In this episode, we take on a 1,200-nautical-mile crossing of the Indian Ocean, sailing from Uligan in the Maldives towards Socotra. As we cross the Arabian ...

Ever wondered what keeps an offshore expedition trawler running smoothly beneath the ocean surface? Today, we are taking full advantage of being hauled out at ...

What does grocery shopping look like when you live full-time on a sailboat in French Polynesia? For us, every grocery run starts with a dinghy ride to shore, ...

Our sailboat haul-out turned into the biggest nightmare we've ever faced after unexpected damage, an insurance dispute, and a lightning strike. What should ...

When we left home to sail around the world, we thought the hardest part would be leaving our family behind. What we never expected was finding another family ...

The hardest part of this lifestyle isn't leaving incredible places like Moorea... It's saying goodbye to the friends who become family along the way. Fair ...

After one of our most uncomfortable sails across French Polynesia, we arrived in Moorea—and every difficult mile was worth it. From rainbows and rough seas to ...

Days 4 through 7 of our shipyard refit hit us with a mix of rewarding upgrades, dirty jobs, and a complete heart-in-throat emergency! While Noeta is still ...

Leaving Saba was one of the hardest departures yet. It quickly became one of our favorite islands in the Caribbean, but the weather had other plans. With ...

In this episode, we finish our journey north through the Maldives. We first stop at Dholhiyadhoo to see the abandoned luxury resort. We explore this huge ...

We thought we were just meeting friends for dinner in Moorea... but the night turned into one of our favorite memories in French Polynesia. From traditional ...

The second half of the passage from Indonesia to Cocos (Keeling) Islands was another unforgettable chapter of my solo ocean sailing journey. Out in the Indian ...

After weeks of exploring the remote atolls of the Tuamotus, it was finally time to sail to Moorea in French Polynesia. What looked like a straightforward ...

Meet Chuy Zavala! A Nordhavn management expert! He has spent thousands of hours on a variety of Nordhavns and is an excellent resource. He can relocate boats, ...

Saba completely stole our hearts, and saying goodbye wasn't easy. 🌋❤️ Before setting sail, we squeezed every last adventure out of what has become our favorite ...

After surviving one of the most intense haul-outs of our lives, Noeta is officially on the hard! We are hitting the ground running in the shipyard with a ...

We leave Malé and sail to one of the Maldives' hidden gems—Goidhoo Atoll. From above, the drone captures just a glimpse of this breathtaking paradise, ...

We crossed an ocean chasing paradise. What we found was something even more valuable. For months, our family had been working toward this moment. Crossing ...

Everyone assumes sailing around the world is about the places. For us, it's about something much simpler. More time together. More ordinary moments. More life. ...