Ep. 197 ~ In this episode of our Central Europe winter travels, we arrive in beautiful Budapest and spend our first day exploring some of the city’s most ...

The Mediterranean remains one of the most remarkable cruising grounds in the world — but in 2026, the reality of staying there has changed. In this episode, ...

Ep. 196 ~ Winter may take us off our sailboat, but it doesn’t stop the adventure. In Days 3 and 4 of our time in Prague, we explore some of the city’s most ...

In this video we break down the real annual cost of cruising on our sailboat, based on our own experience living aboard in the Mediterranean for 9 years. ...

Ep. 195 ~ We may live aboard our sailboat most of the year, but every winter we trade the rocking sea for solid ground. This season, we’re exploring Central ...

Ep. 194 ~ This winter, we stepped off our sailboat and onto solid ground to explore Berlin, Germany — a city layered with history, resilience and stories that ...

Ep. 193 ~ In this episode, we trade our sailboat for solid ground and explore Germany through slow travel, visiting the historic cities of Bamberg and Leipzig. ...

In this video I explain why saloon window leaks on the Bavaria 37 Cruiser (Farr design) are not simply a sealing failure, but a predictable result of thermal ...

Ep. 192 ~ Rothenburg ob der Tauber surprised us in the best way—nearly empty streets, medieval walls and one very famous Instagram corner. In this Germany ...

Boat Fires Part 2: Galley Fires, Pan Fires & Gas vs Induction Cooking Galley fires are one of the most common and most dangerous fires on board — and many ...

Ep. 191 ~ In this episode, we step away from life aboard our sailboat in the Mediterranean and travel deep into Germany’s history. After spending time in ...

PART 1 Boat Fires Part 1: Electrical Fires, Causes & Fire Extinguishers Explained Fire is one of the most dangerous emergencies you can face on a boat — ...

Ep. 190 ~ Step inside Munich’s most powerful palace as we explore the Munich Residenz, home of Bavaria’s ruling family for over 700 years. In this episode, we ...

Season#9 trailer. Our new season trailer. What has changed? Tell us in the comments. Sail Safe Guys, Ant & Cid XX 🇬🇧 ⛵️⛵️⛵️⛵️⛵️⛵️⛵️⛵️ ...

What Next? Season #9 begins. In this video we look forward to what's happening in the coming months. Sail Safe Guys, Ant & Cid XX 🇬🇧 ⛵️⛵️⛵️⛵️⛵️⛵️⛵️⛵️ ...

Ep. 189 ~ Living aboard a sailboat in the Mediterranean usually means salty air, anchorages and open water—but this time, we did something different. We left ...

Ep. 188 ~ In this episode, we leave Vienna behind and road trip west to Salzburg—one of the most meaningful stops of our journey. I spent large parts of my ...

In this video Jack and Ryan put a large boat onto a trailer. The boat has been sat on blocking for some time and has recently been sold to a customer in ...

Ep. 187 ~ After months of sailing the Mediterranean, we left our sailboat Okaliptus safely in the marina and headed inland for a winter adventure—starting in ...

Hi everyone. This week we do we test the HCALORY KW HBS1S 8kW Diesel Heater. We give it a real good looking at and as usual with product testing we are ...

Ep. 186 ~ Join us for a magical Christmas season in Greece as we explore charming winter towns, celebrate with our incredible marina family, and navigate the ...

So season #8 is over and we head back to the UK for a few months. But there is a couple of hurdles to cross before that happens. Safe Guys, Ant & Cid XX ...

Ep. 185 ~ Join us in Preveza, Greece, where we're spending our second winter aboard — literally floating above the ancient Battle of Actium. Our winter marina ...

In this video we replace our rotten Galvanised chain with 316L stainless steel chain from Shakesure. We got lots of help and advice and all the technical ...