It was an arduous sail for my son Seb to get La Graciosa, but once there he was cured of his ills. Together we discover another part of the island and prepare ...
Winded Voyage Sailing
My son Seb joins me for the next leg of my journey.We would Canary island hop. After some final work to my anchor bowsprit, we would leave Lanzarote island for ...
In this episode on the isle of Grenada, I try not to drown in a jungle, explore a rain forest, encounter rough seas, take a ride with a rastaman in a van. ...
Adventures of an old Seadog
La Graciosa Island has the best anchorage in all the Canaries. And some of the best local sights. I take a walk up a volcano to get a good view of the island ...
La Graciosa island is a favorite to many sailors and Canary natives. It has one of the few good anchorages of all the archipelago. The island has no roads ...
In this episode I sail over a live volcano called Kick em up Jenny, find a Jurassic island, have a flying anchor, avoid reefs and do some cool sailing. Now on ...
The solo sail continues as do the anchor tests. I revisit the naked beach, Playa Mujeres, to drop the hook for another test and a swim ashore. Then I go to ...
It's back to solo sailing. But before that I install my new anchor bow sprit and go off to help my neighbor crew with some guest on his boat Chica. Later I ...
Exploring the beautiful island of Bequia in the Caribbean. I follow on the tracks of a Tristan Jones , learn about the slaves and times past, visit a turtle ...
In this episode, my friends get into trouble, I go to the rescue, then I get into trouble, see the magnificent pitons of St Lucia and battle the seas on to ...
I'm pretty good at making videos, sailing I've still got a lot to learn. So I go out and sail as much as I can. The wind is always present in Lanzarote, so ...
The truth is you're never really living alone when living aboard. At Marina Lanzarote, there's plenty of people to make friends with. And the marina staff is ...
As the journey reaches a climax I fall and hurt myself, get becalmed before again running into rough seas, get waves breaking in the cockpit , run out of ...
I'm back on dear old Galopin. And it's a good thing, he seemed to have missed me, and I sure missed him. I hang out with some friends I met through YouTube. ...
Jack Sparrow is alive and well and going on his last raid. With his crew up in the mountains and back down. It's in fact my cousin who's playing the part for ...
There's more ways to sail. This time it's in the air with my friend Jean Yves on his Ultra Light Delta Wing. Amazing experience, yet a bit freaky. Along with ...
Lanzarote is the island of 100 volcanoes. So we cruise down volcano road, in Timanfaya national park. A most amazing landscape. Which is the case of much of ...
We discover Cesar Manrique's Lanzarote. The island's destiny was modelled by the brillant artist. His idea was to conceptualise the island for tourism in ...
Me and Steph make a pretty good crew on Galopin. We sailed from Arrecife to Playa Blanca along the western coast of Lanzarote. It was a great sail downwind but ...
Lanzarote Island in the Canaries. The island of 100 volcanoes and many wonderful people. I explore part of the island and meet a fellow Swiss for cheese fondue ...
Just about everybody at one point or another has had either the dream or the passing notion of getting on a boat and doing what I'm doing. And now after more ...
We had a good weather forecast for the next 4 to 5 days. So we left Tangier Morocco out into the Atlantic to the Canary Island about 600 nautical miles south. ...
Winded Voyage is on the African continent. Legendary Tangier Morocco, where spies hid, rockstars partied and poets got high. A favorite city for travellers and ...
Gibraltar. The Rock. A tiny piece of the UK on the fringe of the Iberian Peninsula. What’s is it like? For us it was place to fix our steering cable. To get ...