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Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 29 | The Hidden Cove Few Know About

Getting to really know a place is when you have gotten to really know the people. For me it's most notably Peixe. One of the first guys I met who helped me fix my outboard motor and invited us to his home over six months ago. He's with again a journey to T...

May 22, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:10

Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 28 | Is A Great Day Of Sailing Better than A Good Time Of Sex?

For seasoned sailors the answer is obvious. As well for arm chair sailors. But we begin this episode with a pretty lousy day at anchor. Which is a consistent 35kts of wind for most of the day hoping your boat won't drag. (My friend Tito's does). But we've ...

May 15, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:22

Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 27 | A Rough Anchorage In An Easy Town

It seems many of the places to anchor in the Northern islands of Cape Verde are said to be rough. With real experience, I can say it all depends on the wind and waves. And if you brave the conditions, you will discover anchorages that let you discover real...

May 08, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:14

Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 26 | Where Few Sailors Dare Go

Few yachts go to where we go. Most are in a hurry to go cross the Atlantic and it's not a highly recommended anchorage. Too deep, hard to beach the dingy and a very rolling. That is all true. Best of all, it is not crowded with other yachts. It's got beaut...

May 02, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:48

Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 25 | Face To Face Encounter With A Real Pirate

There's a lot of fear of pirates on the high seas. They do exists, and this episode will prove it. You will meet Tito, a "Conojero" from Lanzarote Island in the Canaries. You'll also meet a couple of young pirates from Argentina, as well as a straight shoo...

Apr 24, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:52

Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 24 | Carnaval In Mindelo

Amazing celebrations like Carnaval in Mindelo is also what sailing is all about. And this will blow you away! It's got beautiful girls of course, but Carnaval in Mindelo has got lots more than that. Creativity, humour, music and local friend who really kno...

Apr 17, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:21

Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 23 | The Island Effect

We must leave the island of Santa Luzia and head East to the island of São Nicolau. There we explore the town of Tarafal and meet a jolly Italian who shows us his house. We blown around with sudden gusts that flip over my dinghy and outboard engine and se...

Apr 10, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:43

Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 22 | The Forbidden Island

After sailing in pretty tough Cape Verde conditions, we find refuge in a bay of the uninhabited island of Santa Luzia. The island is a Nature Reserve. It is the forbidden island of the archipelago. We did not know it was forbidden to visit until we were ap...

Apr 03, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:02

Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 21 | This Is What Sailing Is all About

Want to know what sailing is about? Plain and simple it's about the wind. This is what sailing is all about. And in Cape Verde there is no shortage of wind. We sail from Sao Vicente island to the island of Santa Luzia. A uninhabited island and nature prese...

Mar 27, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:35

Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 20 | Bitch Slap Sailing Lesson

What is a Bitch Slap Sailing Lesson? Before this, I could not tell you. But after this nautical experience you'll understand. We had to get out and sail. Just me and Natacha. She needed to continue learning. So we sailed out of Mindelo Bay in common Cape V...

Mar 20, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:30

Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 19 | Sexy Sailor Girl Takes Hold Of The Helm

Natacha and I take to the sea for some Cape Verdean island hopping. And it's time Natacha starts to learn more about sailing Galoipin so the sexy sailor girl takes the helm. And she takes it well. All the way to Tarafal de Santa Antao. There we visit a Gro...

Mar 13, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:58

Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 18 | From Sailor To Mandingo Warrior

Not many people can go from sailor to Mandingo warrior, but in this episode you will see that one person can. And that is Peixe. A very special individual and friend. We start off from Tarafal de Mont Trige on the island of Santa Antao after a unsuccessful...

Mar 06, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:13

Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 17 | The Black Crew To The Rescue

We're going back to rescue the lost drone with help. Not just any help, but the crew from Bela Vista. All Cape Verdean! And yes, all black when we include Nat. So far I've never seen an all black crew on a sailing yacht. And passing yachties rarely take lo...

Feb 27, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:39

Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 16 | A Beached Frenchman, A Trippy Viking & Cape Verdean Milkmaids

What's the difference between a beached Frenchman, a Trippy Viking and Black Cape Verdean Milkmaids? For the moment they all live in Mindelo, Cape Verde and, no joke, are starring in this episode. When living aboard a sailing vessel sailing around the worl...

Feb 20, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:48

Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 15 | Finding A Waterfall & Losing A Drone

Here we are on the south west coast of Santa Antao island. And we are taken on a hike up the lush valley that is fed by a natural spring. After about three hours of hiking we are at a beautiful waterfall. But there while trying to get a drone view, I lose ...

Feb 14, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:36

Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 14 | A Crew Of Mandingo Sailors

What is a Mandingo? Fierce African warriors and in Cape Verde also great sailors. We set off with a crew of Cape Verdeans. It was great to have them aboard as they know the local waters. That's probably why we caught a big Mahi Mahi. Peixe was my go to guy...

Feb 06, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:12:07

Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 13 | Village Crashers

No reservations, no plans where to stay. So we became village crashers. In fact two lovely families let us crash in their home. Cape Verdeans are some of the most friendly, generous and hospitable people. We got an idea of how they live. It's different tha...

Jan 30, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:07

Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 12 | The Most Stunning Trail Ever

Words are hard to find to describe the island of Santa Antao, Cape Verde. And the trails that people have used to get around the island are nothing less that stunning. We follow a walking path around the rugged coastline for more than six hours. From the t...

Jan 23, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:51

Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 11 | Believe It Or Not, This Is Africa

When you see what we saw, you'll hardly believe we are in Africa. But we are! On the island of Santa Antao, Cape Verde. The western-most island of the archipelago is the greenest of Cape Verde. In places it ressembles the Alps with it's high mountains. In ...

Jan 16, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:06

Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 10 | Out Of The City & Into The Wild

A bunch of young city folks go camping on a deserted beach. No it's not a pitch for a scary movie. It's what many Cape Verdean do on weekends. My dear friend Peixe invites us to share this experience. And it's quite a special time eating, swimming, fishing...

Jan 11, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:21

Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 9 | Going Authentic Cape Verde Style

I'm no Anthony Bourdain, but this episode has some of his style because it is about discovering Cape Verde through food, drink, music and its people. My journey is about discovery. And here we discover a side of Cape Verde that is real. Some may say this i...

Jan 05, 2019
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:28

Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 8 | Steering Off The Usual Course

Many sailors have come to Cape Verde then gone to sail across the Atlantic Ocean. I have chosen to stay longer and discover more about this island nation. In a way I am steering off the usual course and doing this a little more unusual. Like going bar hopp...

Dec 27, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:38

Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 7 | The Shipwrecks Of Mindelo Bay

There are several shipwrecks in Mindelo Bay. One is partially submerged so we tied our dinghy on to it and explored the wreck top and bottom. But before we set to explore Mindelo Bay, one morning I wake up and everything is turned around. I have to do some...

Dec 20, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:01

Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 6 | What A Beach!

I have not seen a beach like this in a long time! Marina Mindelo was busy with ARC sailors before sailing across the Atlantic. So we decided to get away and get a taste of real Africa just a few minutes walk from the marina. Later we get out of the city, a...

Dec 12, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:13:10

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