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Sailing across the Atlantic Ocean! 15 days at sea – Cape Verde to Barbados – December 2024
It's been a little while since we've posted an update on YouTube... We've been busy sailing across the Atlantic Ocean! We've now arrived in the Caribbean! Here's a short video with some of the highlights from the crossing. Details below: Cape Verde to ...
Sailing the Ionian islands with no other boats! Best beaches on Ithaca – Off season Greece (Ep 16)
We complete our sail around the Peloponnese and arrive at the Ionian islands in early April. The weather is unseasonably warm due to a storm in the Atlantic pushing hot air up into Europe. As it's still the "off season" for tourism, we get to enjoy some of...
Wild sailing around the Peloponnese! Winter / off season in Greece (Ep 15)
We explore Milos and then have a hectic 13 hour sail across to beautiful Kythira. After a quick stop at Elafonisos island, we have another sporty sail around the Peloponnese to Methoni. We explore epic Venetian fortresses at Methoni and Pilos, as well as w...
Sailing across the Cyclades in March – Cold, stormy & AMAZING! Winter / off season in Greece (Ep 14)
We finally launch Wishful Thinking in Leros, Greece, ready for our second sailing season. We're nervous about our launch as we've done lots of work below the waterline and found a leak after launching last year. Our friends (along with their cat, Chicho) i...
Anchor and chain upgrade & water maker refurb (Katadyn / PUR 40E) (Ep 13)
We upgrade our anchor and chain, replacing our Chinese knock-off Bruce with a shiny new Spade. Ryan also refurbishes a Katadyn/PUR 40E water maker and installs a cockpit/deck shower. We finish off lots of other jobs ready for launch day, while Chicho the g...
Spring refit and boat work on Leros island, Greece – New solar, bilge alarm and fridge (Ep 12)
We fly back to Leros island in Greece where we left Wishful Thinking for the European winter on the hard at Moor and Dock Boatyard. We get straight into boat work to prepare to launch her for our second sailing season. Below the waterline we remove rust on...
Hauling out and winterising our sailboat on Leros island, Greece (Ep 11)
Wishful Thinking is hauled out on Leros island in eastern Greece for the European winter. We pack away the sails, service the engine and seacocks, fog our dinghy outboard and do lots of other jobs to prepare to leave her for the winter. We engage a technic...![An AFFORDABLE & IMMACULATE 54′ Family Cruiser to Take You ANYWHERE [4k Tour] Learning the Lines](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/MvM3Xekbd2g/maxresdefault.webp)
An AFFORDABLE & IMMACULATE 54′ Family Cruiser to Take You ANYWHERE [4k Tour] Learning the Lines
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Last weeks in Turkey and sailing to Symi and Nisyros in Greece (Ep 10)
We spend our last few weeks in Turkey with our friends Beth, Paul, Gabi, Alex and Belinda. We then sail back to Greece as our Schengen visa time had finally reset. We check in at Symi and explore the island. We sail to Tilos and Nisyros as we make our way ...
Sailing Turkey: Fethiye to Kas and Kekova (Ep 9)
We continue exploring around Fethiye before sailing to Kas and Kekova. We check out some sights around Kas, including the ancient cities at Patara and Myra as well as Duden Waterfalls in Antalya. Luke heads off to continue his travels through Europe and Wi...
Sailing Turkey: Ciftlik, Marmaris, Pamukkale & the Fethiye Gulf (Ep 8)
We continue sailing up the Turkish coast, visiting Ciftlik, Marmaris, Pamukkale and the Fethiye Gulf, and stopping at some other amazing anchorages along the way. We say goodbye to Zander in Marmaris and welcome Ryan's cousin Luke on board.
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Exploring Rhodes & sailing from Greece to Turkey (Ep 7)
We spend a week exploring Rhodes. We particularly loved wandering the streets of the old town and exploring the impressive fortress. Our Schengen visa was about to run out though, so we sail across to Türkiye and start our adventure down the Turkish coast...
Fibreglass work & sailing for the first time in the Ionian Sea, Greece (Ep 3)
We fix a leak coming from one of Wishful Thinking's thru hulls by doing some fibreglassing. We also get some other boat jobs done including servicing our winches and re-oiling our compass. We then make a second launch attempt and set off on our journey thr...![107. Why is This 54′ DREAM YACHT So Unique? [Full Tour] Learning the Lines](https://i.ytimg.com/vi_webp/yAben1utJCM/maxresdefault.webp)