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The honest truth about raising our kids on the ocean. We openly talk about our homeschooling experience and the path we chose on schooling our 2 kids while sailing the world.
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Our family is done - Giving up on our dream to sail around the world. MANY factors and MANY months have contributed to this difficult decision. We always said that Australia was ou...
Sailing 50 Miles and Discovering a HIDDEN GEM
We are FINALLY back out sailing on the ocean after 5 long months. Our family sails to Great Barrier Island on our catamaran and hike to find a swing bridge with a tree house and STUNNING views. A low pressure system hits Auckland and we are right in th...
SAILING FAMILY'S TOUGHEST Boat work Challenge Yet - FIRST Haul Out!
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We are FINALLY back on the boat and haul out for our very first time since owning the boat. Join us as we ...
We explored Auckland's GIANT Costco and Hobbiton! Our LAST video exploring the fantastic country of New Zealand. This week we return to the North Island, provision at Costco and head off to Hobbiton. Rob fulfills a bucket list item visiting the Hobbiton Movie Set and we get to actually go insid...
Did We SURVIVE Van Life in New Zealand?
Join us on an unforgettable van life journey as we explore the breathtaking beauty of Mount Cook and Arrowtown on New Zealand's stunning South Island! In this video, we'll take you on a visual tour of the majestic landscapes, picturesque towns, and r...
ACTION PACKED Van Life in Queenstown, Glenorchy and Milford Sound NEW ZEALAND
Join us on our New Zealand South Island road trip as we trade BOAT life for VAN life to explore Queenstown, Glenorchy, and Milford Sound! From adrenaline-pumping activities like zip-lining to serene cruises on Milford Soun...
What's it REALLY like living on a boat in a marina?
Have you ever wondered what it is like to live on a catamaran in a marina? Join us for a day in the life at a marina in Whangarei! From sunrise to sunset, we'll show you what a typical day looks like in this beautiful setting.
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First date night back in New Zealand and a big surprise! The new Isotherm fridge arrives and Rob gets that installed. We also celebrate Davis turning 13 and finish up some MORE boat projects.
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Is Sailing Cheaper than you think? See Our REAL Numbers!
Curious about the cost of sailing the world? In this video, we break down our FIRST year circumnavigation budget MONTH by MONTH sailing from Florida in November 2023 to New Zealand in November 2024. Learn about the expenses, challenges, and r...
Boat Projects in New Zealand MADE EASY Without Breaking the Bank
After sailing over 11,000 nm in one year, there are a few boat projects that we need to complete. Watch as we refurbish the outside grill, sew all new cockpit cushions, replace the front trampoline and more.
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What They DON'T Tell You About Circumnavigating in Your FIRST Year?
Biggest Boat Life Struggles No One Talks About
We're answering all the frequently asked questions about our first year of sailing around the world on our catamaran as a travel family. From costs to challenges, we'll g...
Discover the Hidden Wonders of New Zealand's Waterfalls and Glow Worm Caves
Join us as we tackle boat projects in New Zealand, from the challenge of returning to a broken fridge to exploring glow worm caves and stunning waterfalls. Episode 91 takes us on a journey through the beauty and challen...
The TRUTH About Homesick Parents Traveling the World
For the first time in 12 months, we leave Paradise Falls in New Zealand for a MUCH NEEDED trip back home to spend time with our family for the holidays. We finish prepping the boat to leave, Davis has his first international flight and we spend 7 ...
Sailing Family's NEW ZEALAND Adventure Takes a Dramatic Turn
In this episode, we prepare to leave the boat for the first time on our world circumnavigation. After sailing over 12,000nm on our catamaran we take a break from boat life to return home to see our family but preparing the boat was t...
You WON'T BELIEVE the Hidden Gem of the Bay of Islands
In this episode, we continue to explore the beautiful Bay of Islands including historic sites like the Waitangi Treaty Grounds and New Zealand's first ever licensed pub, The Duke of Marlborough to watch election night news coverage. We...
Don't Make the Same MISTAKES We Did on Our FIRST Day in New Zealand
In this episode, our sailing family checks into COUNTRY #10, New Zealand, and have something incredibly confiscated. Watch to find out our epic mistake on our first day! We explore the Bay of Islands and have an incredible day...
We Survived the Roughest Sailing Passage Ever!
Join us as we survive the roughest sailing passage ever! From ocean crossing to sailing through the fastest winds, this journey was not for the faint-hearted. Watch as we battle seasickness and rough waves in this epic adventure at sea.
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Fiji Life exposed we're leaving after 8 weeks of paradise
In this episode, we make final preparations for our next long passage to country #10! Boat projects, meal prep, provisioning, hull cleaning are all just part of getting a boat ready to cross oceans. Where do you think we will travel next...
Is Musket Cove the SECRET to Survivor Fiji's Success
Are you a fan of TV series Survivor Fiji? This week we make two exciting discoveries. We sail past Monureiki Island where the Tom Hanks movie Castaway was filmed and also visit Mana Island where Survivor Fiji has been filmed for the past 14 y...
What Makes FIJI's Blue Lagoon SO SPECIAL?
Part two of the Yasawa Island Chain of FIJI. This week we visit the beautiful BLUE LAGOON and find Paradise where Brooke Shields filmed the famous movie and got in a good bit of snorkeling.
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The DARK TRUTH of cruising the world Kava Corruption EXPOSED in Paradise
Join our sailing family as we explore the Yasawa Islands in Fiji and uncover the truth about kava corruption in paradise. Travel with us and learn about the challenges we face as we navigate through this stunning destination. ...
Is Savusavu Really the Best Starting Point for Yasawa Islands Sailing?
After spending 10 days in SavuSavu, we begin our trek west to the Yasawa Islands. On our way out, we stop at the Cousteu Resort to snorkel Split Rock before beginning our journey weaving through reefs. It took us 3 days to sail 1...
After 5 months of sailing together, we must finally part ways with our buddy boat Warrior. We prep the boat to sail to Fiji and Rob finally repairs the lazy jacks.
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