Once we have our new anchor chain on board, we set off to follow our friends from YumYum and Nomad to the uninhabited atoll of Tahanea.
In Tahanea there are only many palm trees, birds and fish. It is absolutely uninhabited and there is no reception there...
The breakage continues, the war with the lice takes a deadly turn, we attempt some home schooling, it's movie night, Elizabeth almost catches a fish and all sorts of other shenanigans. Join us as we officially cross 3,000 nautical miles of the Pacific Ocea...
It's getting close to Christmas, it's time to start thinking about a gift for our Trampi!
After our anchor chain is completely rusting, we invest in a new one and get it delivered to Fakarava shortly before Christmas. 90m new chain, first get it on the ...
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We are back in wonderful Hirifa and spend a few relaxing days on the beach with our friends from Yumyum.
After the last days and weeks were quite exhausting, we decide to spend the next days only doing boat work in the mornings and spend the rest of the ...
We depart the Galapagos for the Marquesas Islands, 3,000 nautical miles across the empty Pacific. Along the way we have total carnage in terms of breakage (chafe, ripped sails, leaking hatches) and some health issues aboard. This is Part 1 of a 3 part seri...
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After a relaxing time on Rangiroa it is time to sail on.
We make our way to Fakarava to meet up with our friends from SY Yumyum again in a few days.
On the crossing we are accompanied by two German backpackers who have been traveling in Polynesia for qu...
To change the scenery we move towards the other pass of Rangiroa. Mario tries to find a mechanic ashore before he starts his MacGyver modus to find a solution for our burned diode and I have to repair my not working toilet.
We have luck that we can manage...
After our smooth and relaxed sail last week to Rangiroa, it's time to start exploring the island. We had some more electrical problems on the sail to here and Mario starts to find out what happens and we try to find a solution for it. Looks like we have a ...
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Join us in this episode when we start our sailing trip from Tahiti to Rangiroa, Tuamotus, French Polynesia.
We waited a couple of days for a better weather forecast, it looked really wavy and uncomfortable, but onces we start, we are luckly and can enjoy ...
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Back on board after spending 5 weeks family time in Germany, it's time to get ready to leave Tahiti again and sail back to the Tuamotus, as Cyclone season is starting!
But... again we have some problems! Our outboard engine doesn't work really anymore, w...
Sailing to Ahe and Rangiroa Tuamotu Atolls
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When we left Daniel’s Bay, we knew it was going to be at least a ...
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#seatramp #sailing #segeln
Back on Tahiti in a lonely bay we leave for Port Phanton. Unfortunately our mainsail decides to break and we are worried if it can be repaired or if it is even possible to order a new sail. Due to Covid19 the deliveries are sti...
#whale #moorea #sailing
Time for some whale fun around Moorea!
After a offical whale watching trip is not an option for us, we take the crew from Anita and YumYum out on our boat to search for some whales! A manoverboard maneuover later, we have to give ...
We have arrived!
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Greetings to our friends from Vulcan, Berlin!
To avoid the Covid situation on Tahiti we sail over to Moorea and see our first whale. A short but fun scooter trip around the island with Thierry we end up in one of our legendary d...
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A last flight with our drone over wonderful Fakarava and it's time for us to leave to Tahiti. First time since the crossing that we have to use the Gennaker, will this work?
But finally, we catch a fish! Before things involve in...
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Are you afraid of sharks? Fakarva is a wonderful place, but totally infest from sharks!
Still hanging around in Fakarava with lovely other boats, we slowly get used to all the sharks around us.
It's time to go in the water...
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Time for us to discover a new Atoll!
Together with our friends SY YumYum we sail over to Fakarava and stay for a night close to the entry pass while our friends continue to another spot.
On the next morning Thierry decides to k...
We were so close to leaving on an offshore passage but then we discovered something that may have ended the trip before it began...
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Yes we are the upwind boat, at least that is what it feels like. But we do get this little jib under control finally after I (Nicole) have an all out battle with it. We are also outta here for a while. We're off to the Tuamotus and beyond for cyclone se...
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After we arrived last time in our next atoll, Makemo, and let the bad weather passing while Mario started to learn kiting, it's time for us to snorkel thru the entry pass of Makemo. For that we anchor in front of town, where we ...
A "How To" video... ;)
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After 3 wonderful weeks in Raroia its slowly time for us to move to the next atoll.
Together with our friends on SY YumYum and SY SYBO we leave Raroia and sail to the atoll, Makemo.
After a short stop in town, the bad weather s...
It hasn't happened that often yet but we actually get some downwind sailing in and the screecher had the cobwebs cleaned off of it. ;)
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How about a little fun and positivity in this crazy and screwed up world we're in?!?!?!?
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Since we can't leave for the Tuamotus as planned, we explore more islands of the Marquesas.
Mario shows us his latest handicraft project for the watermaker and we try to get a new car radio.
Can't be that difficult, can...
Sailing to a rarely visited island, through the worst weather we've ever seen. Spearfishing. Free-diving. Pitcairn, Gambier, Tahiti... This episode covers everything you'll need to get your Zingaro FIX! Finally, after THREE YEARS, we reached our goal: Tahi...
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