In Porto kommt Anke an Bord und wir segeln zusammen die portugiesische Küste hinunter nach Lissabon. Neben Porto und Lissabon schauen wir uns auch Figueira da Foz, Nazaré, Peniche de Cima und Cascais an.
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There's a storm coming our way and an unusual low around the Acores. No way we can go upwind to Madeira. We decide to wait until the risk of 60 knots winds has passed and change our destination to Lanzarote, the first Canary. Not really a problem spending ...
On this episode, we visit Lisbon in Portugal! We do a free walking tour, try delicious food and drinks, visit the Park Bar, see the city from a divine lookout!
In the last episode before we leave the European mainland we sail to Ferragudo and Alvor in the Portuguese Algarve. From here we will make a first 500 miles crossing to Madeira somewhere next week.
We continue our trip through the beautiful island of São Miguel beginning with a visit to the town of Ribeiriño Grande. We visit a liquor famous liquor distillery and sample the goods before we say goodbye to Maddie’s mom and continue our journey by hi...
Sao Miguel is a magical land! That is the easiest way to describe it. In this episode we explore the natural wonders of this oasis in the Atlantic and relax in thermal pools. The hot springs were amazing! Boiling water bubbles out of the ground and collect...
With a slight hiccup in leaving Terciera, we head over to Sao Miguel where we begin exploring this magical wonderland! We stay at the Azorean Urban Lodge and visit Sete Cidades. Maddie' mom is still with us on this amazing introduction to what São Miguel ...
Herby builds the frames for the new solar panels and then the couple rents a smart car to travel around the island and drive to the most amazing hiking trails they have ever seen! Join Herby and Maddie as they hike through mystical forests and volcanic won...
We finally got our residency visa! After 6 months of frustration and work, we finally got our temporary residency visa in our passports!
While this process was far from straight forward, we are curious what other people have done to get around the 90 day ...
International travel brings about a bunch of different experiences. One of them is going to be language! Learning a language by immersion is a very effective way to become proficient, and it also opens doors to new and wonderful opportunities while you are...
We have just finished up our sailboat refit in the Azores. We are frequently asked why we didn't do all of this work in the United States before we left.
This video answers those questions and better explains how we found ourselves here on these magical i...
On this episode we enjoy the local gastronomy and get our hands to work on the last preparations before our departure to Panama. And Margarida leaves for Portugal.
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Herby and Maddie return to the states to visit their family and pets for the holidays. While back in the states, Herby works full time as a dentist to earn money which allows them to go cruising. They also begin the process of getting their residency visas...
We made it to the Azores and the very special island of Faial... Lots of fun!
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While Wisdom is being repainted, Herby and Maddie explore the island of Terciera, Azores! They venture off the beaten path to find a side of the Azores rarely seen (like a geothermal power plant).
The wood finally arrives at the boat so that they can begi...
We actually did it, we registered for ARC 2019 and we're going to cross the Atlantic on our Lagoon 52S. Not a big deal you think? For somebody who desperately wanted to see land at all times it's a major step. Now anything can happen. How did it get to thi...
The Savage Islands or Selvagens are small islands in the North Atlantic, south of Madeira and north of the Canary Islands. There are two major islands: Selvagen Grande and Selvagen Pequena.
They were designated a natural reserve in 1971, to ...
At the 2018 Windsurfing World Championships in Praia da Rocha, Portimão Portugal, a new class tested the winds.
More than 30 windsurfers from 14 countries and 3 continents were registered for the first-ever Formula Foil World Championship. Formula Foil ...
What could go wrong? If you can, we might… even if it’s not a great idea. Because that’s often when the fun happens. With a little safety consideration, we enjoy a sailing swim, do some caving, and find ourselves in a serious boil.
Follow our saili...
Portugal, Portimão - 2018 Windsurfing World Championships
46 year-old Portuguese rider, João Rodrigues dominated the Raceboard Masterclass designed for riders over 35 winning six out of six races. Just a few months ago in Spain, Rodrigues won the title ...
In late September, 2018, the world’s top windsurfers from 18 countries gathered in Portugal, Portimão to compete in multiclass World Championships. Three classes competed: Raceboard, Foil, and Formula Windsurfing.
This clip shows highlights from the fi...
Not so smooth sailing. Just when our luck seems so good, it gives out. But before our SAIL FAIL, we celebrate safe landing in a sketchy anchorage, find out that our boat does better than expected sailing into the wind, and learn an important lesson about e...
Inktober Day 5 was definitely a busy one! We started off the morning with a lot of normal van life related chores - filling up our water tank, emptying the pee jar, grocery shopping, but after we were done with all the tasks that make living on the road po...
Inktober Day 3 was my favorite so far!! We got to explore Óbidos - a small Portuguese city that is completely encircled by a huge stone wall and filled with busloads of friendly old tourists :)
The biggest take away I had from the day's exploration was ...
It's not sailing, but exploring the Portugal countryside with a local is pretty awesome!
This week we arrive in Porto Portugal in thick fog. Snag an invite to enjoy dinner and some off-road fun with a local family, and score some excellent sailing condit...
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Camping on the island of Berlenga in our bivy sacks for the first time was a crazy adventure and one that inspired us to prior...
We take some time out to go up river and discover a wonderful community. Make new friends.
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Right now life feels like a crazy, beautiful, intense blur. Zipping from one place to the next, building memories, meeting friends, then saying goodbye all over again, waking up some mornings unsure of where we parked the van the night before, or what coun...
You might already know from the new Sketchbook Stories series, or our newsletter/insta, but if not last week my little brother came to visit us all the way from California and get his first taste of #VANLIFE!!
The trip really couldn't have come at a bett...
At Praia do Barril in Tavira, there's an anchor cemetery built from the rusted old anchors of a generation of fishermen whose livelihood was lost when they overfished the bluefin tuna that used to roam the sea in #Portugal. Cemitério das Âncoras, as it's...
We show what its like to sail at night as we celebrate our 400th night at sea. Sail with us along the coast of Portugal towards Gibraltar.
To capture the night images we used our Sony A7SII and a very fast 1.4 lens.
Shots of Distant Shores III rounding...
Since I finished my interrail through Sweden I decided to visit my cousin in Porto, Portugal. A wonderful city with a lot of history!
And then I fly on, where to is the question.....?
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Leixoes, Portugal: The Doc dog is settling in nicely and we visit the city of Porto to see the Graham's port distillery. But our plans for departure are interrupted.
In summer 2016, Harry Scott and I sailed out of our hometown of Falmouth on Flying Cloud - my 22' wooden sailing boat. For three months we cruised along the lively west coast of France, the rugged north coast of Spain and the colorful coast of Portugal - c...
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