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Visit to England to Collect our EU Passports Before Brexit! #33
After the Christmas celebrations in Spain, we head back to make a tour of England to visit family , friends and collect our Czech passports before Brexit. We head to the old market place in Kingston Upon Thames where seven Saxon Kings were crowned and to ...
Comparing Lightweight Inflatable Yacht Tenders / Dinghies for a cruising family ?
We need a new dinghy / tender for our sailing boat, it needs to be lightweight and a good price because we are getting cracking in our gelcoat. Apart from Highfield, I also discovered 3D Tenders, Quicksilver and AB / Lamima rigid inflatable boats. How do ...
026: Sailing and Anchoring in Ibiza and Woody tries Clickbait to Boost the Video Blogs!
Marinas in Ibiza are expensive so the only way to get water is to pay for a 30 minute slot and go like crazy to get everything plugged in, charged up, filled up and washed down! The shops are further away so that means a trip on the dinghy and a walk up th...
025: Sailing from Tunisia to Sardinia and the Balearic Islands, to enjoy a Sunset in Ibiza
Kelibia was the last port of call in Tunisia. Although it was sad to leave Tunisia, we weren’t quite as sad to leave behind the smells and flies of the fishing port. Although killing flies became a full-time sport for our youngest! We’d been waiting s...
018: Sailing the Corinth Canal, Visiting Epidavros and Mooring in Aegina
This blog it's all about finishing off the Gulf of Patras and going through the Corinth Canal heading around to Epidavros and finally bringing the boat to Aegina. There's always a few maintenance issues and on this passage it was the toilet - or heads! We...
Outtakes, Bloopers and Funny Moments from a Year of Family Sailing Blogs
It's been roughly a year since we started video blogging and although in the beginning I hated the idea of being in front of a lens, on social media, I think it was the right decision. While we originally set up the channel for family and friends to foll...
Sailing Away on our Sea Travels Again – Goodbye Lefkas – Hello Dolphins!
So we finally left Lefkas and we're sailing again after a long cold wet winter! We hoisted the sails, turned off the engine and were met with beautiful white caps and magic dolphins. What a thrill! It was sad to say goodbye to all the friends we'd made ...
016: Meteora Monasteries Visit and Family Skiing on a Budget in Greece
There’s no sailing in this blog but we did get to explore the snow-capped mountains that we could see from our boat in Lefkas Marina. We hired a car and headed for the hills - an easy journey as there were hardly any cars on the road, so we wound our w...
010: Liveaboards! – Our First Week. Getting a Greek Cruising Permit and Living on a Boat
An eventful first week as liveaboards. A hasty departure from the quayside in Preveza (due to an overflowing holding tank!) led to a lovely sail up the Northern Ionian to Parga and Paxos. We squeezed in our first swim off the boat in Parga then, following...
009: Kids Episode – Exploring their Boat and Cabins before our World Sailing Family Adventure
This video blog has been totally handed over to the kids. Their voices have rarely been heard in the run up to leaving on on this world sailing trip so it's only fair that we let them share their hopes, aspirations and concerns. Here they discuss the jou...
008: Living the Dream of a Liveaboard Family at Sea on our own Sail Boat
We finally made it! In October of this year we upped sticks from Brighton - UK and moved to Greece to live aboard our 53' Amel Super Maramu yacht. An unbelievably emotional and stressful time leading up to the day, but so much relief when we finally step...
007: Bought a Sail Boat, Quit Jobs, Rented House, Sold Car, Kids taken out of School :007
We've moved several steps on to getting afloat - we've sold the car - (which was way more emotional than we imagined) advertised the house and at long last bought a boat! It's an Amel Super Maramu (exactly like the SV Delos crew as everyone keeps tellin...
005: Planning to Sailing Around the World while Working two Jobs and Running a Family Home
Working two jobs, three kids and running a house is difficult at the best of times, but summer holidays and packing up a house ready for our big move really add to the complexity and stress. As a working mother, trying to keep on top of it all seems an im...
003: Boat Search for the Perfect Cruising Sailboat to Sail Around the World with the Family
Plans are moving ahead.. but the boat buying is proving more difficult (and more expensive) than we ever thought. We've looked seriously at two boats, surveyed one and now we've just made an offer on a third. Woody has travelled all over to inspect poten...