As we near our year mark of cruising in French Polynesia, we can easily say we have come into our own out here. Our confidence and passion for living this life ...
The adventure continues on Ua Pou, as we explore more and spend time with the local family here in the Marquesas. A new friendship has evolved and we are so ...
Back in the Marquesas and couldn't be happier, but first we must get the boat back in order. On this episode, we set out for town and re-explore the island ...
We want you to come sailing with us. We are joining the Odyssey Sailing Festival this December in the BVIs for a week of sailing and good times! Get your ...
It's our final push to the Marquesas and we are both ready to drop the hook. Sailing the to Marquesas has been a challenging and we couldn't be more proud of ...
Sailing is bliss combined with moments of pure terror and this sail up to the Marquesas was exactly that. One moment we are becalmed and greeted by a pod of ...
We are back to the Tuamotus... but only just for a quick dive. We stopped off at a nearby atoll to see our friends and have one last dive with them before they ...
Sailing backwards against the trade winds has historically been very difficult, and as we start our 800 nautical mile trek back eastward for the Tuamotus and ...
Our friends have finally arrived with our boat parts to fix the dingy and we are super anxious to finally get moving again. The winds that we have expected are ...
Whenever we get dolphins at the bow when we are sailing it’s as if it’s the first time ever. This never will get old.
What ever are we going to do without our dingy for the next 10 days? Recently we discovered that our dingy motor has called it quits and we now have to order ...
First of all this is our 200th EPISODE! We can't believe it ourselves that we have posted that many episodes over the last 4 years. Which means we have shared ...
We are waiting on a wind window to sail us back up to the Tuamotos and then on to the Marquesas. The old sailors addage “You can’t control the wind but you can ...
We have sailed to yet again another beautiful island in French Polynesia and this time we are exploring the Sacred Island of all of Polynesia. Rai'atea is at ...
We sail around the island of Taha'a, stopping at several beautiful anchorages to swim in some of the clearest water we have ever seen! So clear it's like your ...
WE can't seem to manage to keep these extra videos down to 5 minutes so we're officially hanging it to 15 minutes FRIDAY! Here is another video for you and ...
We're off to a white wedding, the vanilla kind. Did you know that Vanilla flower can only be pollinated by humans? Ok, don't be weird but the birds and the ...
After a very wet week in Huahine, it's time to move on and set sail to another island in the Society Island Archipelago of French Polynesia. The winds are ...
We return to Huahine for a second round and we hide out again from an approaching storm. Seems like every time we come here it get's stormy. Our crew aboard ...
On this episode, we ring the in the New Year with the best of the best of Moorea for it is our final days here before we prepare to sail to new islands. We get ...
The last year of sailing for us has been an epic one. We did some awesome things, like sail across the BIGGEST OCEAN ON THE PLANET! So it's hard to ask more of ...
We are back to the grind of boat projects, after a few rainy recovery days from the Dj beach party. We have decided to stick around the islands during cyclone ...
We found another slice of paradise in the islands of French Polynesia. These little passes from the open ocean into the lagoon create the most idyllic spot to ...
This week we do a good job of mixing boat work and play, trying to get VA ship shape and ready to sail! We have a lot of traveling planned for the immediate ...