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Sailing Where No One Else Has, We Learn To Expect The Unexpected In Sulawesi, Indonesia – Ep 117
Ever heard of Palopo? How about Lasusua? No? Don’t feel bad because there are probably very few people on Earth who have. They are two very rarely visited towns on opposite sides of the gulf like Bone Bay in a remote area of the island of Sulawesi in In...
Living With The Dead In Tana Toraja – Indonesia
The unique and intricate death customs of Tana Toraja have been celebrated for centuries, making them some of the most complex and expensive funeral traditions in the world. Before Dutch Christian Missionaries arrived, Torajans practiced Animism, the belie...
Why Motor Sailing Is Not A Sin and How To Clear A Fouled Anchor
We’re sailing with friends Daniel and Emma on our our buddy boat Lola B in an area of the huge Indonesian Island of Sulawesi very rarely visited by cruising boats. We’ve only scratched the surface so far but we’re already in love with this amazing ar...
Racing To Anchor Before Fierce Storm Hits
We sail 'Our Dreamtime' further north in Indonesia to Bojowe Harbour on the Sulawesi mainland. Here we race to anchor before a fierce monsoonal storm that strikes with big winds and driving rain. Did we make it? Let’s call it a draw. We have just begun...
Where You Can Still Be First Yacht Ever To Anchor At An Island Paradise – S5 Episode 114
We sail to a complex of reefs in remote Sulawesi, Indonesia and discover a great anchorage at a tiny island. Here we are enthusiastically welcomed by the villagers, who tell us we are the very first westerners ever to visit their stunning home. They proudl...
Where You Can Still Be The First Yacht Ever Anchored At An Island Paradise
We sail to a complex of reefs in remote Sulawesi, Indonesia and discover a great anchorage at a tiny island. Here we are enthusiastically welcomed by the villagers, who tell us we are the very first westerners ever to visit their stunning home. They proudl...
Timber Shipbuilders of Indonesia #sailing #sulawesiindonesia
After sailing to Bira on the Indonesian Island of Sulawesi, we explore the world of the Bugis people, once fearsome pirates and the origin of bogeyman myths, now famous worldwide for their amazing skills handcrafting massive traditional wooden ships The B...
Sailing To Meet the Bogeymen of Sulawesi #indonesia #night sailing
There's some cool sailing in our latest full episode on our way to explore Bira on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi. Check it out here - https://youtu.be/WHGQQIkVBlI
Chased Out Of An Anchorage By Explosives – Series 5 Episode 112
There’s a first time for everything and before stopping at Pulau Sabalana on our way to Sulawesi, we’d never been chased out of an anchorage with explosives before. When the locals started throwing sticks of dynamite around the boat we got out of there...
Our Most EXPLOSIVE Sailing Video Ever!
Our most explosive @Dreamtimesail episode ever will be published on Friday Jan 17 as we are literally BLOWN out of our anchorage. There's also some cool sailing on our way to explore Sulawesi in Indonesia. Check it out.
Cruising SOUTH along the River Rhone. S2 Ep.22
Heading south along the river Rhone we find another free mooring where we fix our mast trestle and our boat gets surrounded by debris. Entering a lock behind a large passenger cruiser we get thrown about by the wake from it's huge propellors. Thank you ...
Best Night Sail Ever – Remote Island Hopping to Sulawesi – Ep 111 Out Now
Our latest @Dreamtimesail episode is out featuring champagne sailing and our best ever night passage to a remote Indonesian island anchorage on our way to explore Sulawesi in Indonesia. Check it out.
Our Best Night Sail EVER Island Hopping Towards Sulawesi – S5 Episode 111
Isn’t it fantastic when a plan works. In this episode we take into account wind, swell, current and weather forecasts plus satellite imagery of potential anchorages before undertaking a 110 nautical mile overnight passage to the remote island of Sapuka B...
All New Dreamtime Sailing Adventures – Where Are We Going? – S5 Episode 110
In our first 179 days in Indonesia we have sailed two and half thousand nautical miles or four thousand seven hundred kilometres around this amazing nation of islands. We’ve had more than enough breath taking experiences to know we want to spend a lot mo...