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75 – Sailing Across Fiji… With Hitchhikers!
Amy's family was coming to visit soon, which meant we had to say goodbye to the Lau Group and set sail across Fiji. Usually Amy and I do our passages with just the two of us, but this time, we had some hitchhikers! Alifereti and Koroi, two villagers from...
74 – Our Fijian Cultural Immersion In Fulanga
For us, when we think of Fijian culture, we always go back to our time in Fulanga. Fulanga is one of the most remote inhabited islands we've ever been to. There's no airport. There's no cruise ships. The only tourists come via sailboat. And it is abso...
This Place Is Just Magic! Sailing Ocean Around Ep. 64
After setting the hook in Martinique we paddle in to explore beautiful Fort the France. Then Kajsa Leave us to head home to Sweden. And with only 3 people on the boat we head out in the rainforest to find some amazing spots! Support us by becoming a membe...
73 – A Two Day Sail to Fiji’s Fulanga
Fulanga here we come! We're sailing through the incredibly remote Lau Group in Fiji and it's about a 140nm sail from Vanua Balavu down to Fulanga at the southern end. We could do that in an overnight sail, but instead we broke things up with a 70nm sail ...
Dog moves onto boat & demolition begins!
Our favorite fluffy crew member finally joins us on the boat! Our dog's name is Arya and she's a samoyed. They're very friendly dogs, but also a little bit... vocal. She's been sailing with us a few times but it'd be a stretch to call her a boat dog (yet)....
72 – Sailing Vanua Balavu’s Inner Lagoon
We weren't quite done yet sailing around Vanua Balavu's Inner Lagoon. After the Oyster Rally cleared out, we sailed over to a beautiful spot called Bavatu Harbour. We had it all to ourselves and found a nice hike up to a stunning lookout back over the Ba...
Through the middle of nowhere, ICW
Our final leg of the trip to Charleston for the refit. We pass through some remote areas of the ICW in Georgia and make our way into South Carolina as the temperature starts to drop. Support us on Patreon?!: http://bit.ly/jandr-patreon Free floorplan t...
71 – Fiji’s Bay of Islands: The Most Beautiful Place on Earth
Okay, perhaps that's a bit of hyperbole, but Fiji's Bay of Islands in Vanua Balavu is my pick for the most beautiful place I've ever seen. We had our own private anchorages, were surrounded by unique mushroom rocks, swam in stunningly blue water and even ...
“Forced” into the Intracoastal Waterway
As we travel northward Charleston to do our reft the wind and current all turn strongly against us making open ocean progress nearly impossible. So we resign ourselves to traveling in the "Ditch" aka the ICW aka the Intracoastal Waterway. While is not the ...
70 – We’re Officially A Sailboat Again! (Sailing To Fiji’s Lau Group)
With Starry Horizons finally all fixed up with battens in her mainsail again, we had been itching to go do a proper sail! This time it was on a passage to Vanua Balavu in the Lau Group on the eastern side of Fiji. This passage must be timed just right so...
69 – How To Pull Off A Mid-Ocean Meet Up
What do you do when you're sailing east and your good friends are sailing past you going west? Meet up in the middle of the ocean of course! We couldn't pass up the opportunity to hang out with our good friends Lewis and Alyssa from s/v Quixotic as you n...
68 – Sailing to Fiji with No Mainsail
The time had come to finally say goodbye to Tonga (and all the humpback whales!) and set sail to Fiji. Just one problem... We couldn't use our mainsail! We've mentioned it in prior videos, but we lost the battens overboard during a storm in Neiafu after...
67 – We Witnessed The First Breaths of a Humpback Calf!
We saved the best of Tonga's Ha'apai Group for last as we were the only humans around to witness a newborn humpback calf being helped to the surface by it's mother in order to take it's first breaths. This was an amazing instance of being in the right pla...
Why its a Good Idea to Have a Boat Broker When Buying a Cruising Boat
We're back with Gary Fretz for some more expert information. We filmed this before heading north for our refit and wanted to share it as it might help some of you who are looking to buy a boat. When we first started researching buying a boat, I had strongl...