The weather gave us some challenges making our way down the coast of Australia towards Sydney. After spending a lot of time creeping through the inshore ...
Florence plowed through a smack of jellyfish we entered Moreton bay but with poor weather forecast we went and hid in a marina. This allowed us to meet up with ...
Experiencing engine failure twice and coming face to face with a wild Dingo on Fraser Island. The life of a cruising sailor can be very varied, having to fix ...
This 6 day offshore passage from New Caledonia to Australia completed our 12000 mile journey across the south pacific, the worlds largest ocean. Despite ...
We escape from the city and explore the southern lagoon of New Caledonia's main island, enjoy some great sailing, stunning anchorages and find a master of ...
After being held up in Vanuatu by the earliest cyclone ever, we head off in less than optimum conditions to sail the ocean passage to New Caledonia. Along the ...
The sight of a Superyacht wrecked on a reef draws us in, as we climbed on board one of the crew told us the story of how it came to be there. Before that we ...
Is this 'lazy' life taking care of Mother Nature still idyllic? We're getting closer to our passage to Borneo via Sumatra, but then DISASTER strikes... We're ...
We say yes to being led into the jungle by some kids with machetes, and yes to attending a traditional dance performance, despite it being on a remote island a ...
Anchored beneath the eerie glow of a volcano, we make friends with the locals and Matt is taken by dugout canoe for a Kava drinking session. This is the record ...
Sailing 480 miles offshore double handed from Fiji to Vanuatu. After enjoying a couple of months exploring Fiji it is time to find our sea legs again and head ...
Sailing through the beautiful Yasawa Islands of Western Fiji. The promise of meeting up with old sailing friends had us heading for Fiji's main Island. We cram ...
We sail through some of the more remote and rarely visited Fijian Islands. We receive an amazing welcome in Moala with a traditional feast and a seat in the ...
Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/sailingyachtflorence After 6 months in New Zealand, cyclone season is over and we are free to return to the warm waters ...
Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/sailingyachtflorence Part 2. Leaving Florence, we take our newly acquired car with bed in the back on a month long road ...
Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/sailingyachtflorence Leaving Florence, we take our newly acquired car, with bed in the back, on a month long road trip ...
Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/sailingyachtflorence After 18 months of non-stop cruising, mainly in areas where it is very difficult to obtain spare ...
We look back at how this amazing voyage of a lifetime has affected us, and take a sneak peek at where we go from here. Sailing around the world on a small boat ...
Check out our first stop in Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico at Marina Pescaderia. We explain why our plan was to skip several islands and head straight to Antigua. We ...
The start of our trip of a lifetime. A look back over the last 9 months from the UK to the gates of the Pacific.
Here are answers to the most popular sailing questions asked during our latest 'Meet & Greet' in Charleston, SC. Listen to answers about travel insurance, ...
Rough seas, a 50 knot squall and we break our boom in half. Just part of life on board our Oyster Heritage 37 during our Atlantic crossing from Cape Verde to ...