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Sailing between the Gulf Islands can be challenging, the islands are close to each other and can interrupt the wind or increase it. We make it to Ganges on Salt spring island where we do a stop over before continuing south. We find a great anchorage in Cadboro Bay and then we meet up with our friend...
We're the first boat for the season to stay in Butchart Cove. We visit the gardens and they are beautiful! Next stop is Todd Inlet and then Portland Island which is a former royal island and one of our favorites!
We are a Swedish couple who wanted a different kind of life. So we moved aboard o...
Our first anchoring experience for the season was interesting. A huge low pressure came in over the Salish Sea and we were right in it. We had picked a safe anchorage but didn’t expect that the dinghy would capsize with the outboard on it!
We are a Swedish couple who wanted a different kind of life...
Leaving a place where you’ve been for a while is always harder because you have gotten to meet people. There were many goodbye's and see you soon's! We get Ran back into the water, hoist the new sails and get fancy when we’re invited to listen to Buzz Aldrin who walked on the moon.
We are...
We're getting ready to splash Ran back into the water but first we have to deal with a problem... In the meantime we go skiing and hang out in Seattle!
We are a Swedish couple who wanted a different kind of life. So we moved aboard our sailboat Ran, a custom built Beason 40 in aluminium and un...
It's working mode on Ran! The hull is being sanded and prepped and we are doing projects down below as well as in the cockpit. One of the projects is to shorten the boom!
We are a Swedish couple who wanted a different kind of life. So we moved aboard our sailboat Ran, a custom built Beason 40 ...
Join us as we put on micro spikes on our boots and hike to a half frozen waterfall in the Cascade Mountains. Then it was time to leave Harbor Island and take Ran through the Ballard locks and get her hauled out on lake Union!
We are a Swedish couple who wanted a different kind of life. So we moved ...
Our winter in Seattle started with mild weather and sunshine but then a snow storm moved in over Seattle and turned Ran's deck white. Join us as we explore Seattle and deal with some issues onboard.
We are a Swedish couple who wanted a different kind of life. So we moved aboard our sailboat R...
It’s been a nice surprise that the area we’ve been traveling in for the past few months have had such great Nordic influence. A trip to Poulsbo made us feel like home and we got to experience going through the Ballard locks on lake Union. Then it was time to fly to our home away from Ran, Sweden, an...
We’ve been so lucky with lots of sunshine and warm weather for being late October but now there’s a big nasty low coming in over the Salish Sea. We seek shelter and then continue south to Port Townsend and finally arrive in Seattle, our last stop for the year!
We are a Swedish couple who wanted a d...
Why did the Spanish explorers name an island Sucia which means dirty in Spanish? Join us as we find out and visit more places in the San Juan Islands, U.S!
We are a Swedish couple who wanted a different kind of life. So we moved aboard our sailboat RAN, a custom built Beason 40 in aluminium, untied...
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Swedish pancakes á la Johan:
25 gr (0,9 oz) butter
4 dl (1,7 cups) milk
3 dl (1,3 cups) flour
3 eggs
2 dl (0,8 cups) carbonated water
A few pinches of salt
Enjoy with whipped cream, jam, blueberries, banana, mapl...
Victoria and its people treated us so well! We do some fun things, learn about the history of British Columbia and then leave Canada and cruise back to the U.S. We clear customs in Friday Harbor where we visit the Whale Museum.
We are a Swedish couple who wanted a different kind of life. So we move...
We think many can relate to the title of this video :) Boats are complicated! Join us in Sidney as we install a new stove, visit Sidney Spit and then cruise to the capital of British Columbia.
We are a Swedish couple who wanted a different kind of life. So we moved aboard our sailboat RAN, a custom...
The island life is calling us so we sail from Vancouver, Canada, to the Gulf Islands, an archipelago next to Vancouver Island. On our way to Wallace Island Chopper 9 makes a fly by and we spend two days on the quiet little island.
We are a Swedish couple who wanted a different kind of life. So we ...
As we’re cruising down the Inside Passage in Southeast Alaska we get to witness the extraordinary event of Humpback whales bubble net feeding. Truly amazing! We arrive in Warm Springs Bay and hike to the natural hot springs where we soak for a looong time. This place is just fantastic!
We are a Swe...
The preparations for the 4100 Nm sail to Hawaii continues in Papagayo, Costa Rica, with boat maintenance, provisioning and other things. We make a trip to Tamarindo and then we find an uninvited guest onboard in the middle of the night.
We are a Swedish couple who wanted a different kind of life. ...
Just 35 nautical miles outside Panama City lies the archipelago of the Pearl Islands. Despite being so close to a major city the islands are full of wildlife and the nature is beautiful. Contadora island used to be a popular place among celebrities but the mysterious resort is now completely abandon...
Our cruising in the remote Guna Yala in Panamá continues and next island was Whale Island which was a popular anchorage by the privateers in the 16th century. The we continue to the largest village in Guna Yala, Ustupu, to buy local SIM cards and find internet. But that was easier said than done and...
Join us as we explore The Hague a bit more and prepare for the passage to Calais, France. Outside Rotterdam the Dutch Coast Guard contact us and want to ask some questions.The day offers perfect sailing, starting with 20 knots of wind on the beam and then 15 knots of broad reaching. After a couple o...
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