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Ep. 222 ~ We finally left our winter marina in Preveza, Greece… so why don't I feel ready?
We're back aboard Oka and finally at anchor as we continue getting our catamaran ready for the next season of sailing in Greece and across the Ionian into Italy.
There's still work to do, une...
Ep. 221 ~ In Part 2 of getting Oka ready for Season 4, we're still working our way through the ever-growing list of jobs before we can leave Greece and head to Italy.
The main project in this episode is our new catamaran bridle, including our upgraded Mantus chain hook. We build the new setup,...
Ep. 220 ~ After months living on land, we're moving back aboard our catamaran, Oka, in Preveza, Greece and getting her ready for Season 4 of our sailing adventure in the Ionian. And, as usual, things don't go quite according to plan!
We start bringing Oka out of hibernation and slowly get...
Ep. 219 ~ What happens when two full-time liveaboards leave their sailboat behind in Greece and spend several months actually living in Istanbul, Türkiye? 🇹🇷
This winter, we traded our floating home for an apartment on Istanbul's Asian side, just half a block from the Sea of Marmara. Instead o...
Ep. 218 ~ Living aboard full-time means there's a lot more to leaving your boat than simply locking the door and walking away!
In this episode, we are in Preveza, Greece, where we prepare Oka for several months in a marina while we are on land in Türkiye. From replacing our old anchor chain an...
Ep. 217 ~ Looking for the best Ionian anchorages in Greece? Join us as we revisit some of our favorite places while sailing our catamaran through the beautiful Ionian Islands.
In this episode, we leave Ithaca and head to the tiny island of Kastos, where we compare the peaceful Easter season to the ...
Ep. 215 ~ This week we're sailing through the beautiful Ionian Islands of Greece, welcoming friends aboard Oka before unexpected katabatic winds turn a peaceful anchorage into a stressful day for a few skippers.
Watch as sailors work together to help a dragging boat, explore the protected anch...
Ep. 212 ~ After exploring Zakynthos and anchoring in the protected National Marine Park, we continue north through the Ionian Islands with a mission: make it through the Lefkada floating bridge before it closes.
Along the way, we stop in the charming harbor town of Poros on the island of Kefalonia,...
Ep. 209 ~ In this episode of Sailing Okaliptus, we take a break from chasing weather windows and explore some of the most fascinating historical sites in the Peloponnese, Greece.
After arriving in Kalamata Marina aboard our catamaran, we rent a car and head inland to discover the incredible Byzanti...
Ep. 208 ~ We leave the medieval town of Monemvasia and sail south around the first and second fingers of the Peloponnese, Greece… straight toward two storm systems about to collide right where we are. 😳
After rounding the legendary Cape Malea, dealing with sudden gusts, uncomfortable swell and nons...
Ep. 203 ~ We sail the stunning Ionian Islands of Greece, departing Lefkada and heading south to Ithaca—home of Odysseus and one of the most beautiful sailing destinations in the Mediterranean. What starts as a peaceful anchorage in Desimi Bay quickly turns into an adventure, with shifting winds, an ...
Ep. 202 ~ Thinking about sailing in the Ionian Islands? If you’re planning a charter in Greece, the Lefkada floating bridge is something you’ll likely have to navigate—and timing, positioning and awareness are everything.
In this episode, we walk you through our real-life Lefkada bridge crossing ex...
Ep. 201 ~ We kicked off the sailing season in the Ionian Sea expecting a relaxing Easter weekend… but a change in weather had other plans.
In this episode, we leave Preveza and sail through Lefkada and Meganisi before making an unexpected detour to the quiet island of Kastos. Along the way, we inst...
Ep. 199 ~ After a winter of land travel through Central Europe, we’re back aboard our catamaran in Preveza, Greece getting ready for another sailing season in the Mediterranean. But life in a winter marina isn’t just boat work…
In this episode, we experience Greek Carnival festivities, celebrate S...
Ep. 190 ~ Step inside Munich’s most powerful palace as we explore the Munich Residenz, home of Bavaria’s ruling family for over 700 years. In this episode, we trade life aboard our catamaran for land travel through Europe and uncover the royal scandals, mad kings, hidden rooms, and dark mysteries be...
Ep. 187 ~ After months of sailing the Mediterranean, we left our sailboat Okaliptus safely in the marina and headed inland for a winter adventure—starting in Vienna, Austria.
In this episode, we explore Vienna’s imperial past and cozy winter charm: wandering Stephansplatz, visiting St. Stephen’s Ca...
Ep. 186 ~ Join us for a magical Christmas season in Greece as we explore charming winter towns, celebrate with our incredible marina family, and navigate the emotional farewell to our beloved Zoë. From the historic streets of Ioannina and the snowy beauty of Metsovo to the seaside charm of Parga and...
Ep. 183 ~ We were finally ready to sail out of Montenegro’s stunning Bay of Kotor… but the weather had other plans. Again.
In this episode, we explore the beautiful seaside town of Herceg Novi, wander its ancient fortress walls, and chase shelter from another incoming storm. From eerie fog-covered f...
Ep. 182 ~ In our last few episodes, I might’ve sounded a tiny bit anti–charter boat skippers… so of course, I made a game out of it. 😎
Grab a drink and play along as we tick off 25 of the most “memorable” charter boat habits that every liveaboard knows all too well.
From anchor drop-n-dashers to D...
Ep. 180 ~ In this episode, we’re chasing safe anchorages in Croatia as three huge storms sweep across the Adriatic Sea! We sail our liveaboard catamaran from Molat Island down to Murter, searching for shelter from the first storm. From there, we continue south to Split to hide from the next front, a...
Ep. 178 ~ Join us as we sail our catamaran into Split, Croatia 🇭🇷 — one of the most beautiful coastal cities in the Adriatic! In this episode, we continue our full-time liveaboard sailing adventure across the Mediterranean, exploring ancient cities, stunning anchorages, and the rich history of the D...
Ep. 177 ~ Join us as we continue our full-time liveaboard sailing journey through the stunning Adriatic Sea in Sailing Croatia | Šipan to Split: Anchor Troubles, Dolphins & 12 Hours Under Sail. In this episode, we take our catamaran from the quiet beauty of Otok Šipan to Uvala Spilice, then onwa...
Ep. 176 ~ Welcome back aboard Oka, our full-time liveaboard catamaran! In this episode of our Sailing Croatia series, we sail around the breathtaking islands northwest of Dubrovnik, including the stunning island of Kolocep (Kalamota). Here we explore the famous Three Green Caves and the magical Blue...
Ep. 174 ~ Join us aboard our catamaran as we continue our full-time sailing life in the Mediterranean! In this episode, Catamaran Sailing in the Bay of Kotor | Ostrog Monastery & Njegoš Mausoleum, we explore the breathtaking beauty of Montenegro both by sea and land.
We begin sailing through th...
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