It's amazing how life works. You meet random people in the streets and if you are open to opportunities, things happen. Who would imagine that we would be ...

Bringing Yabá from wreck to dreamy! Episode 102 In this episode of our boat restoration, Yabá has to move to the side to give room for other even bigger boats! ...

Welcome to episode 112 of Sailing Melody. This is our 95th Episode but it's actually In this week's episode we get the whole aft end of the boat painted out ...

This is a special episode for us. We cross a cape that took my sleep (Duca) for at least 3 months and that means if we crossed St. Thomas Cape we can go far. ...

VOTE FOR CAILLOU | CLIP OF THE YEAR: https://bit.ly/3BTBgBB Bringing Yabá from wreck to dreamy! Episode 101 In this episode of our boat restoration, we ...

Our thoughts are with all those who have recently been affected by hurricanes - we were lucky that the storms passed us by here in on the Yucatan Peninsula. ...

We adopted a stray dog that was left at the shipyard we are rebuilding our boat and got surprised when we saw how skilful he is! He is so keen to get on the ...

We started this week sailing just the 2 of us during a night crossing in Brazil. After that we spent some days doing some boat work and also went out to ...

Bringing Yabá from wreck to dreamy! Episode 100 In this episode we present a summary of the last 2 years, since we bought Yabá. We put a lot of heart in ...

Welcome to episode 110 of Sailing Melody. So winter approaches and we need to get our electrical systems in good working order so we can save on the electric ...

Bringing Yabá from wreck to dreamy! Episode 99 In this episode we work with epoxy, varnish, ballast, and many other tasks... but the highlight this week ...

Come one, come all, to see the tight-rope walking (shoe-string budget) sailboat maintenance performance of a lifetime! Also, we share with you some of the ...

Today we are gonna get to the peak of a hill in the only tropical fjord in the world. But to get to the peak we still need to move our home to another ...

Bringing Yabá from wreck to dreamy! Episode 98 In this episode we tackle many tasks at once! We finally removed the old fiberglass from our pilothouse roof and ...

EPISODE 2 - THE HARDEST PART IS STARTING It's the second instalment of the Aldens Adventurer journey! We are rebuilding our 1925, wooden sailing boat, built ...

Welcome to episode 109 of Sailing Melody Link for Nigel’s channel https://youtube.com/c/NigelTomlinson For the first time in 18 years Melody leaves the yard ...

We explore Praia do Dentista in Angra dos Reis (Brazil) and also some places around Paraty (Bom Jardim, Paraty city, Vagabond's beach, Ilha da Pescaria and ...

Bringing Yabá from wreck to dreamy! Episode 97 In this episode we finally bring our refitted engine inside our engine room! Also, we continue working on our ...

Welcome to episode108 of Sailing Melody Link for Nigel’s channel https://youtube.com/c/NigelTomlinson The final preparations are underway as we make ...

We are Duca and Roberta, a couple trying to find our own path through life. Odd Life Crafting is the connection between all our passions and dreams. Are you ...

Bringing Yabá from wreck to dreamy! Episode 96 In this episode, we finally install our hand-made wooden windows into our boat, which automatically made it feel ...

Welcome to episode 107 of Sailing Melody Whilst Danny the Welder gets on with the critical welding we take a much needed break to sail to the Channel Islands. ...

After bringing an abandoned boat back to life and sailing over 1000 miles we decided to take a couple weeks to get some much needed boat work done and we ...

Bringing Yabá from wreck to dreamy! Episode 95 In this episode we are finally addressing the most frequently asked question of this boat restoration: what are ...