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A visit from our dearest friends Kristy & Mike who get absolutely spoilt with stunning sailing and hyperreal beach hangs.
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So it finally happened . . . We experienced our first storm at sea 8 days into our passage from the Canary Islands to Gibraltar, on route to Turkey. What a hectic new experience and a very challenging 3 days, with very little, or rather no sleep at all. ...
Faial is really starting to stand up to the beauty we experienced in Flores! In this episode we learn a bit about how the Azores were formed from volcanic activity and then set off to climb the highest peak in all of portugal! The conditions couldn't hav...
With a bigger boat comes lots of systems and lots of little problems. The boat has been sitting for 5 years so there are issues with almost every system, including that we don't know where to find them! We delve into everything to try and get Tarka back in...
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We were nervous about going up the mast for the first time to install three antennas prior to our passage down The Keys. We then travel from Miami to Key Largo in our sailboat and have one of the most perfect sailing days; from a beautiful blue sky to the ...
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Would you rather dive with sharks or gallop on a horse when you don’t know how!? Well in today’s episode, we get to do a bit of both! We go out with a local dive shop into 600 meters of water and have our first experience witnessing a dive shop chum. W...
We finally got the motor started and we head off the dock and into the lake for Tarka's first sail. It was a perfect sunny day and we couldn't be happier!!
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Do you want to know what to do in Madeira? This week we rented a car and explore Madeira. Standing on a glass ledge 580m high on the highest cliff in Europe, Cabo Girao, and it was very scary. We also visited lava pools, not the hot ones, but the ones you ...
It was more of a hug aground 😖
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Ones that are going to run aground
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This week we explore Funchal surroundings, basically a walking distance from the Marina or Anchoring for that matter. We went on a hop-on-hop-off bus ride. We went on a cable car up the mountain...one way...and faced the dreadful long walk back, but with t...
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The Azores have a long standing tradition of sailors painting their boat names on the jetty walls before setting out to sea, and in this episode we take that tradition to heart! Little did we know the majority of the MASSIVE concrete pier would soon be sma...
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The North Atlantic can be quite the beast at times, and when in the Azores you must always check the constantly changing weather. In today’s episode, we jumped at a golden weather window to take Delos to a very special anchorage we had been eyeing. We tu...
Not the most fun day on Hakuna BUT since they're still things that need to get done, we decided to record it for you. Just in case you were wondering, we solved the dirty situation with black water tank by inserting a hose through the through-hole and tur...
On arrival in Grand Canaria, we had to dodge Firefighting Planes whilst also negotiating big container ships and ferries. A raging fire had been going for over 4 days, caused by an 55 year old who was working with a Welding Machine. The blaze forced the ...
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We sailed to Jurassic Park! Well, it certainly felt like it as we began to explore our first stop in the Azores- Flores Island. Our new friend Felipe offers to take us ALL the way around the island in his Zodiac where we find massive caves, thousands of d...
Our craziest sail ever! We're forced to turn back for the first time ever, then find ourselves sailing through a pumice field caused by an underwater volcanic eruption! Boat Life is always full of suprises!
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This week we got hauled out for the second time in six months for anti fouling. Sisu is getting gelcoat repairs. We used the opportunity to perform a full service on Sisu and Tippex's engines and Petro gets a change to use the Sailrite to fix our stack pac...
What a beautiful passage this has been! This episode shows our last few days at sea during our 13 day passage from Bermuda to the Azores. Senor Brady flys the drone, the crew lose track of time, and we are blown away by the beauty of sailing up to the isl...
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This week we share one year full time living aboard our catamaran. We discuss in particular, our selection of options and how we lived with our decisions from a year ago. We also touch on some issues we think Leopard could have done better.
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After a 10 hour sail from Lombok to Bali, we catch a Air Asia flight from Denpasar to Yogyakarta on the island of Java. We take in the beauty of the two large temples close to Yogyakarta; Borobudur, and Prambanan. We also visit Mount Merapi, the most act...
We failed to mention that the motor is not actually running on Tarka. The previous owner had a mechanic look it over and he took it all apart to asses, but will not come back to put it all back together!!! Spencer wants to get out in 2 weeks, so this may p...
Happy Holidays Delos Tribe! We wanted to give you a little Christmas gift that you can put on and enjoy with your families :) We will be taking this Friday off from releasing an episode so checkout the Slow TV playlist below to hold you over till our next...
How deep would you go to see a wall of Hammer Head Sharks.
We go deep, real Deep to bring you this toothy episode.
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This week we take you in and around Arrecife, Capitol of Lanzarote. We stumbled across this awesome little local pub/restaurant in the Industrial area of Arrecife. Whilst sitting outside having scrumptious fresh fish, prepared to perfection, we overheard...
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