After spending two incredible winters in Monastir, Tunisia, it’s time to set sail once again! In this video, we take you through the essential preparations for ...
Sailing Helios
Ever wondered what it’s like to spend winter on a sailboat in a marina? In this video, we take you behind the scenes of our off-season life in Monastir, ...
Hey crew! This week our cupboards are bare, so it is time to go grocery shopping. Shopping in a country like Tunisia is an adventure as there is no chain ...
Sailing Gargoyle
Hey crew! This week we are leaving the ocean for the desert. We have booked a 36-hour whirlwind tour by bus of the highlights of Tunisia including El Jem, ...
Join Kevin and Carla as they navigate their final overnight journey of 2023, covering 200 nautical miles from Sardinia to the shores of Tunisia, Africa. Over ...
SAILBOAT UPGRADES IN TUNISIA, NEW EXTERIOR CANVAS WORK WITH SUNBRELLA PLUS MATERIAL INCLUDING CUSHIONS, SPRAYHOOD, BIMNEY, LAZY BAG AND ACCESSORIES, NEW ...
Leading the Escapade
We finally leave Tunisia and sail to Sicily! Super exciting and a fantastic start but it soon changes when strong winds come unexpectedly and big seas build to ...
Sailing Pickle Family
Wow what a crazy couple of weeks we've had exploring Tunisia, from the North to the Sahara and Deep South! This episode we start to make our way north again, ...
We left our sail boat and spent a week in the Sahara! Its been awesome, but we are definitely ready for our trek out of the desert back to civilisation! We ...
Episode 100- Sailing Pickle Family A fish out of water, as we go deeper into the Sahara to an Oasis!
It really is strange being so deep into the Sahara desert when you live full time on a boat! It's completely different from the very watery existence we are ...
WOW what an exciting few days! After traveling hundreds of miles in a squashed up car across Tunisia, in North Africa, we finally reach Douz and the gateway to ...
What a great start to our adventures into the Sahara! We finally get a nice hire car, we do some crazy driving on the crazy Tunisian roads, pick up Beau's big ...
Its Beau's 13th birthday! We have a teenager on the boat!!! She enjoys a fun day with lots of pressies, her favourite yummy foods and a massive cake... what ...
Its been a crazy few days! With all these secret celebrations and surprises we are planning for Beaus 13th birthday, it really is a busy few days trying to ...
Typical type of week in a marina! We had some crazy winds, thunderstorms and heavy rain, then glorious sunshine, this North African weather is nothing short of ...
This weeks been busy, we get into further negotiations with the marina over pricing for our berth in Bizerte, we go hunting for cool birthday presents for ...
After lots of scrubbing, and using our nifty biodegradable acid, Pickle's looking sparkly and clean and it's time to do some more exploring in Bizerte. Tunisia ...
Wow what a brilliant experience! We had so much fun this week, visiting the best fish market in Tunisia then getting a well needed lesson no how to gut and ...
What a great week! We explore Old Town in Bizerte and try not to get lost in the tiny winding streets inside those huge old walls! We make a cool new local ...
After a lot of officials visiting on our vessel which we couldn't film, we were well instructed that we could NOT leave the marina to sail anywhere else in ...
From crazy bug infested showers to dealing with corruption and manipulation we have it all this week, but it doesn't stop us enjoying ourselves and getting out ...
We finish our sail to Tunisia on a high, with our sails full and a dolphin welcome! After masses of check-in protocol and a night stuck tidied up on the ...
After sorting out our PCR Covid tests, we do a bit of exploring of Cagliari and soak up some of beautiful Sardinian history before we set off for our sail to a ...
What we week we had onboard Sunday! Ryans Birthday, we make huge progress with the local cats, Sunday finally gets a new anchor and we set off from Tunisia ...
Sailing Sunday