A clip to accompany our blog post on sailing from the Maldives to Malaysia. This was a 1500 mile crossing of two halves. Here Liz inadvertently catches a bird ...
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Island Hideaway is paradise on earth. There, I've said it. What was supposed to be a quick two-day stop-over turned into a five day mini-break as Liz and I ...
We were visited by a news crew yesterday. Apparently, in our absence over the summer, they had come down to cover a story on Nazer, the man who looks after ...
Liz Cleere is an award-winning travel writer. This is an exclusive animated version of one of her travel tales, set on a train journey in West Bengal, India, ...
It's a bit early but the storms have started brewing over Cochin. I remember two years ago when we sailed from Goa to Cochin having to motor straight through ...
This is an audio podcast revamped for youtube, accompanied by random photographs depicting Fort Cochin, the subject for this week's show. It is the first in a ...
This video was put together to help anyone with a Pacific Plus self-steering mechanism that has seized due to non-use. We'd left ours open to the elements of ...
Another clip to accompany a www.followtheboat.com blog entry, which can be found here: http://www.followtheboat.com/2012/01/09/liz-strips/ Judging by the ...
It's been 18 months since we did any boat maintenance, what with our land-based travels taking over. Having made the decision to get off our asses we're left ...
A little clip of elephants and monkeys in Jaipur. This accompanies our blog posts on our travels around Rajasthan. This blog post is published on 16th june, ...
Taken as we were walking past a tourist coach. A troop of monkeys had managed to break into the coach and were helping themselves to food. Meanwhile a couple ...
IS THE PORTABOTE THE PERFECT LIVEABOARD DINGHY? IT'S UNSINKABLE, ALMOST INDESTRUCTABLE, AND YOU CAN THROW AWAY THE PUNCTURE REPAIR KIT...AND IT ONLY TAKES 4 ...
Some great video footage taken by Liz strapped to a parasailer and edited for Susann of Ilios Yacht Charter. For those interested the following boats are: ...
We helped deliver Rama (now called Thea) from Turkey to Malta. Check out the inside of this classic 1968 motor boat. She is quite possibly the most beautiful ...
Based on a famous sketch we decided to perform this live in Marmaris Yacht Marina.
Taken after lashing the video cam to the granny bars and getting some good shots of us working as a team, tacking twice in six minutes (I know it's six ...
Many dorado were caught on our Atlantic crossing and this is us bagging our first catch. It's a tiddler but it puts up a bloody fight. The fish is caught by ...
As every sailor knows, fresh water is worth its weight in gold, which is why someone had the bright idea of using an oncoming squall to take a quick shower. ...
You've seen this clip many times on nature programmes I guess but here is evidence that sailors are frequently accompanied by sea life. Shortly before this ...
When we returned to Antigua we stayed at Birdhouse, which overlooks the main harbour. Just check out the view and the size of those yachts! ...
We took quite a few clips of our trip from Cascais, Portugal to Las Palmas in Gran Canaria, though most are too big to optimise for the web. This one, however, ...
As every sailor knows, fresh water is worth its weight in gold, which is why someone had the bright idea of using an oncoming squall to take a quick shower. ...
Many dorado were caught on our Atlantic crossing and this is us bagging our first catch. It's a tiddler but it puts up a bloody fight. The fish is caught by ...
This still makes me laugh out loud when I watch this. I dunno what Johnny was doing but he was making good use of those municipal bikes we hired for the day in ...