Some expenses are SO ESSENTIAL that without them YOU'RE DONE. Or at the very least you're LIMPING ALONG and SACRIFICING SAFETY. Well one of those expenses ...

This life can be HARD. But we don't let WORK RULE. The FUN SIDE of CRUISING is what we're all about this week. Often the GOOD TIMES roll in as a TIDAL WAVE ...

After checking into PR and dodging Hurricane ELSA, our regular video schedule got away from us. Instead of rushing a video to production, we decided it had ...

BOAT PROJECTS, Shopping, AMAZING Restaurants, and BEAUTIFUL Scenery...the St. Martin VORTEX has us firmly in its grasp. Cruisers often get "stuck" in this ...

ESCAPING MATERIALISTIC HABITS isn't usually that hard on a SAILBOAT. Down island, you don't have much choice...you either adapt to what's available or you go ...

What's our PROCESS for LEAVING ONE COUNTRY and SAILING to the next one? After several months in Antigua, it's finally time to be moving on to St. Martin. But ...

Every BEAUTIFUL island, every PRISTINE beach, the AMAZING friends we've made, all the INS and OUTS of every country we visit....sooner rather than later we ...

We Spend LOTS OF MONEY and EFFORT to keep the MOST BASIC THINGS operable on our boat. It's easy to forget that FUN and ATHLETIC things are every bit worth the ...

TRAVELING the WORLD on our SAILBOAT, we're also RAISING our 4 YEAR OLD while constantly on the move. WHAT"S IT LIKE to be raised at SEA and what's it like to ...

We've sailed extended OCEAN PASSAGES and have OCEAN CROSSINGS in the works. But we've been told our boat isn't "BLUEWATER"...really?! This week we finally ...

We've CRUISED the CARIBBEAN for 2 YEARS!! We show you a complete DAY IN THE LIFE while we tell you the 10 BIGGEST LESSONS we've learned along the way. ...

The COST of cruising ESCALATES. We're faced with a BIG repair and an associated big price. Our generator gave out a few months ago...while it still ran, ever ...

Sailboat life is all BALANCE. It's a lot of WORK, but the rewards come in many forms. It's often exhausting just getting to our destinations, then even more ...

From the base of a VOLCANO on the verge of ERUPTION, we embark on a very windy and rough 2 DAY and 2 NIGHT PASSAGE to Antigua. If we've learned one thing, ...

We found ISLAND PARADISE. But we CAN'T stay here FOREVER. In the midst of CHALLENGING travel restrictions, BEQUIA has been a LITERAL OASIS for us. But we ...

The SailAway VIDEO RELEASE DAY is now on SUNDAY...at least for a trial period! After releasing our video last Sunday due to simply being a bit behind, we ...

Nearly TWO YEARS AGO we SOLD EVERYTHING...then things got CRAZY. Since then we've been navigating a whole new cruising world much like everyone has had to ...

Is this TOO GOOD to be true?! For the first time in the last YEAR we find ourselves actually sailing...DOWN WIND! And what's that?! The waves are BEHIND ...

What's next for SailAway?! Where do we go from here?! We catch you up on our most recent passage, life in Antigua, and our cruising plans for the future. ...

We had found a pandemic-free oasis of sorts in Grenada and then SVG, but it wasn't meant to last. To their credit, these islands take even small outbreaks ...

After SEVEN DAYS in QUARANTINE, The RACE is ON to make it to BEQUIA. It's already Christmas Eve and we have a tree to put up and some presents to wrap! We ...

Do we have ENOUGH MONEY for this?! And will we ever be RELEASED from QUARANTINE?! With every day we sit and wait for our PCR test results, we start to ...

Leaving GRENADA and entering ST. VINCENT and the GRENADINES...which means more hoops to jump through. It's well worth it, but these days it's definitely a bit ...

Painful on our NOSES and our WALLETS! As we gear up to finally leave Grenada and begin our journey north through the Caribbean islands, we begin the process ...