On this episode of Sailing on a Whim, we experience the most epic party in the Bahamas, Cheeseburger in Paradise. Thousands of people come together in the ...

#homeschooling #teachingathome #teachingkids We started homeschooling in October 2017 and have been working on it ever since. It is not easy travelling the ...

EP. 121It was an Experience of a lifetime to climb up Table Mountain in South Africa and see the most beautiful views in the world Prior to all the Quarantine ...

#boatlife #lockdown #livingonaboat We’re into our third week of lockdown in the boatyard and restrictions have been tightened even further. At one point toilet ...

EP 119 We say our bon voyage to Rob! (We sure are going to miss his contagious laugh & good spirit but thank goodness for social media so we can keep in ...

#coronavirus #livingonboard #kidsonboats How is the Coronavirus pandemic affecting us as a sailing family? Well, we're currently in Spain - one of the most ...

#monohull #catamaran #debate #sailingboats We wanted to sail around the world with our family and nearly bought a Catamaran but decided it was not the right ...

The current Greece / Turkey border crisis reminds me of our encounter recently at the Greece Turkey sea border off the coast of Kos. Not exactly 'Greece under ...

#boatkids #oppieboat #kidshavingfun #spain Life in a marina in winter isn't much fun - even if it is in the Mediterranean. We're spending our second winter in ...

We love sailing and so do the kids so we bought a new sailing boat! We also found that the local sailing club was more expensive, for 3 kids to sail for 2 ...

#health #injuries #boatinjuries In this blog I talk about preventing illness and injuries, how to prepare your boat in event of illness or accidents happening. ...

#costs #tax #sailingtheworld #expense Please comment in the community section under the thumbnail for this blog or on our website ...

#mediterraneansea #sailingtheworld #turkey #spain The second part of the highlights from our 2019 travel blogs. Sailing back from Turkey to Spain in 2019. If ...

#topplacesinthemediterranean #sailingthemediterranean #mediterranean #boat Some of the highlights from our 2019 blogs. Traveling from Spain to Turkey in 2019. ...

#boatservice #livingonaboat #wintering It's the end of the season so time to winterise the yacht. Although we live aboard during the winter months the systems ...

On this episode of Sailing on a Whim, we finally leave the marina to start our cruising adventure. First stop? The Florida Keys! Lots of preparation have ...

#skiinginspain #preppers #doomsdaypreppers #sailinginspain After an epic sail through the Mediterranean, from Spain in the West to Turkey in the East (and back ...

Finally the wind turns so we can sail from Sardinia to Spain and Irenka reflects on what life is like on a sailing boat when you are away from land. We arrive ...

We sail across from Italy to Sardinia and manage to avoid lightening storms and then fill up with water in the busy port of Olbia. Finding water is never an ...

#amalficoast #pompeii #sailingitaly Sailing from the Aeolian Islands of Vulcano and Stromboli we head north to the Amalfi Coast of Italy - one of the most ...

#activevolcanoes #stromboli #sailingsicily We sail to the Aoelian Islands just North of Sicily and have one of our most exciting adventures hiking to the ...

In our last travel blog we sailed through a storm into Folegandros so we decided to stay a while - to let the storm pass! - and travel inland to visit the main ...

Rowan was so excited to finally arrive in Spain to pick up her new Gaston Luga backpack from Sweden. This collaboration is her first unboxing and who knows, ...

We sail from Turkey and arrive in the Greek islands, witness a high speed chase on the sea (possibly a people smuggling operation?) and try to check into ...