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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...
Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 5 | Living Anchored In Porto Grande
We spent a week at the marina and then decided to anchor in the bay. There is plenty of space and the holding is good. But most importantly I wanted to test life a anchor for long a period of time. There is only one marina in Cape Verde. So anchoring is th...
Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 4 | So Far Africa Is Pretty Cool
We are officially moored and settled in Mindelo, Cape Verde. Now it's time to meet some folks. From the guys working the marina, boat hitchhikers to seasoned sailors. As well we get a taste of some authentic Cabo Very music and are invited into the barrios...
Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 3 | Sailing Into Cabo Verde Africa
We either picked a perfect weather window or got very lucky or both. This is the definition of "Smooth Sailing". In the conditions, we could just keep on going for days. Were totally adjusted and comfortable. We're very close to getting to our destination,...
Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 2 | Cabo Verde We’re Sailing Your Way
Now we're on our way indeed! We fly the spinnaker and coast our way south at a steady 5kts. That doesn't mean everything goes well with my big orange sail. Bringing it down was a mess that got me all tangled up. Best thing is... no more seasickness! Plea...
Winded Voyage 4 | Episode 1 | Sailing Our Way To Cabo Verde Africa
After about a year and a half in The Canary Islands, Natacha and I start our journey south to Cabo Verde Africa. A 800NM passage on the Mid-Atlantic Ocean. Our voyage begins with excitement in more 20kts wind on a rolling ocean. And on our first evening we...
Winded Voyage 4 | Trailer | Sailing To Africa
Three years ago I never sailed on the open ocean. And here I am in the Mid-Atlantic 300NM off the coast of Africa between the Canary Islands and Cabo Verde. And that's where I'm going Cape Verde in Africa. In my trusty 37 year old Galopin. A 40ft Jeanneau ...
Winded Voyage 3 | Episode 68 | Goodbye Beautiful Canary Islands | Season Finale
We are leaving for Cabo Verde but not before taking care of a few things on El Hierro Island. When cleaning the hull a turtle friend says hello while munching on a sardine. We go on a lava hike and I test out a new cool product. Go for some serious fishing...
Winded Voyage 3 | Episode 67 | Sailing To The End Of Europe
Finally we are off and sailing south to the next and last Canary island on my list to visit. Conditions could not be better and with dolphins following it's smooth sailing to El Hierro. We have our friend Eleonore visit and together we check out an awesome...
Winded Voyage 3 | Episode 66 | New Crew, Drone, Drugs And Destination
We are finally sailing to a new destination. But before that I experiment with a new drone. Take out my new crew for a bikini afternoon. Get marked forever. Buy loads of provisioning. See the police. And finally get my onboard drug situation settled so me ...
Winded Voyage 3 | Episode 65 | Preparing For The Next Voyage
What I've been waiting for has finally arrived. Beautiful Natacha joins me and we're down to final preparations. That means some festa and sailing to get her up to the sailor's speed. She get's into it with gusto. And then we start to prepare Galopin for o...
Winded Voyage 3 | Episode 64 | Dancing With The Devil
I'm waiting for a friend to join me on my travels south, so I'm stuck for a while longer here on La Palma island. And it's a great place to be. You'll see why when you meet some of my marina neighbors, go to my favorite little beach and... that's right, we...
Winded Voyage 3 | Episode 63 | He Can Sail But Can He Dance?
The apprentice sailor Fabrice, aka Fabio here on La Palma, proved he can sail. But to be a world wide traveller, one needs to adapt to local traditions. And here it's dancing and consuming. So we blend in to a local festival called La Romeria where there i...
Winded Voyage 3 | Episode 62 | Will The Sailor Stay Afloat?
It's a been a long night for us trying to get around the north end of La Palma island. But eventually we see the light of day and sail down wind to finish our adventure boldly. Then the festivities begin on land. Our Colombian friends embark us to swim in...