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Dangerous Pirates or Curious Fisherman – Who’s Chasing Us? – S6 Ep 151
Sailing off the coast of Borneo on a windswept, moonless night, a strange boat crosses our bow then does a u-turn onto a course to intercept us. We turn away and they turn with us. We start our engine to speed up and they increase speed as well. In daylight hours, we’ve got used to curious fisherman...
Classic Ketch Shows Her Class In Borneo – 200 miles in 30+ Knot Winds- S6 Ep 150
Our 40 year old ketch revels in 20 to 30+ knots of wind, effortlessly sailing west along the Kalimantan Coast of Borneo, covering 200 miles overnight and showing her class as a world cruiser. If you like sailing channels showing actual sailing, this episode is for you. It’s got nothing but. (WARNIN...
Banjamarsin, Borneo – City Of A Thousand Rivers
We sailed to Borneo, first stop Banjarmasin. Situated on a flat swampy delta island near the junction of the Barito and Martapura rivers Banjamarsin is actually sixteen centimetres below sea level, Known as the "City of a Thousand Rivers," with a unique river-based commerce and culture, n...
Looking for Borneo’s Hidden Gems… We Found THIS 💎 | Sailing Indonesia- S6 Ep 149
After sailing across Indonesia’s Makassar Strait from Sulawesi, we anchored of a wildly welcoming village in the Kalimantan region of Borneo keen to explore the region around the river city of Banjarmasin. We really enjoyed experiencing a number of “must sees” on our list including Indonesia’s last ...
Goodbye Sulawesi – Hello Borneo #sailing #liveaboardsailors
Sail along with us to experience the liveaboard lifestyle, remote island exploration, offshore sailing, tropical anchorages, and the freedom and challenges of long-term boat life. If you love sailing adventures, cruising life, travel documentaries, and exploring hidden gems off the beaten path, you ...
We Were The First Yachts Ever to Visit This Island -Then A Terrifying Night Of Near Misses- S6 Ep148
Island hopping to Borneo, we visit another super friendly, but very remote village. Located in the middle of the Makassar Strait, Labuan Barat on Pulau Matsirih is so remote, the villagers told us we were the very first yachts ever to stop here. Our arrival causes mayhem amongst the excited school c...
Why Is She So Sad In Paradise?
In our latest episode, we continue our Indonesian sailing adventures with a rest stop anchoring at a very welcoming isolated island community on our way to Borneo from Sulawesi. While it is about as close to paradise as you can get, the isolation of full time cruising takes an emotional toll as Kare...
Hidden Cost of Living on a Sailboat – Why Is She So Sad In Paradise? – S6 Ep 147
We continue our Indonesian sailing adventures with a rest stop anchoring at a very welcoming isolated island community on our way to Borneo from Sulawesi. While it is about as close to paradise as you can get, the isolation of full time cruising takes an emotional toll as Karen celebrates her birthd...
Strong Currents, Rough Seas and No Sleep | Sailing Makassar to Borneo – S5 Ep 146
After an unforgettable three weeks exploring the vibrant city of Makassar in Sulawesi, we finally cast off for Kalimantan, Borneo and one of the roughest night passages of our cruising life. What should have been a straightforward sail across the Makassar Strait quickly turned into a struggle agains...
STUNNING RAMANG RAMANG – MAKASSAR – SULAWESI
The absolute highlight of our time in Makassar and, in fact, one of the most memorable locations we’ve seen in Indonesia was our visit to the amazing valley of Ramang Ramang with its stunning rock formations, waterways, limestone caves and towering mountains on all sides. Our day trip also included...
MAKASSAR FESTIVAL 8 AIRSHOW
We anchored our sail boat off Losari Beach in the centre of the action for the F8 Festival Airshow in the Indonesian City of Makassar. The Navy arrived first. Then the Air Force made a dramatic entrance overhead. Our Dreamtime appeared to be the epicentre of the fighter jets attention as they made p...
How Makassar Stole Our Hearts – S5 Episode 145
We intended to spend seven to ten days in the City of Makassar, our final stop in Sulawesi. That was the plan. The reality was, we discovered so much to see and do in Makassar, three weeks passed before we could drag ourselves away. The history, culture, people, food, events, amazing countryside and...
220 Days Sailing Sulawesi In 20 Minutes- S5 Ep 144
Over seven months ago, we sailed the ketch Our Dreamtime away from our anchorage at Gili Asahan on Lombok along with our buddy boat friends Daniel and Emma aboard the sloop Lola B, … chasing a bold plan — to circumnavigate Sulawesi, the world’s fifth largest island. Here’s a very brief recap of our...
Mosque of 99 Domes – Makassar
After a hundred and forty days exploring the remarkable island of Sulawesi, we found ourselves anchored in a totally protected harbour at our final stop, Makassar, the closest city to the geographical centre of Indonesia. Here Our Dreamtime floated right beside one of the most beautiful mosques we’...
Makassar Sailing – Super Friendly Locals & Amazing Anchorage- S5 Ep 143
Sailing to the city of Makassar we dropped anchor along the coast of Sulawesi expecting just another overnight stay… but what we found ashore completely surprised us. Then light equatorial winds slowed us down before leading us to one of our most unforgettable stops in Indonesia with a perfectly pro...
Sail Boat Rule No1 – When You Break It – Fix It – Sail On – S5 Ep 142
We got smashed by a squall that appeared out of the darkness without warning and ripped our mainsail from the boom. Now we're anchored at the town of Benteng on the island of Selayar in Indonesia licking our wounds, surveying the damage and working out what we can do about it. That’s the thing ...
End Of Day Sailing Indonesia
A magic day of downwind sailing to the island of Selayar in Indonesia transitions to a very nice night passage - until it wasn't. Watch our Dreamtime Sail Episode 141 to see how it all went bad. Join the Dreamtime Sail Virtual Crew: If you’d like access to our live-tracker to see where we are ...
From Perfect Passage to Chaos – Squall Out Of The Darkness – S5 Episode 141
Our passage west across the bottom of Sulawesi in Indonesia began beautifully with some great downwind sailing, a peaceful anchorage and a pleasant night passage. That was until our OH CRAP moment. A violent squall appeared out of nowhere in the pre-dawn darkness, smashing our boat from the complete...
Sailing The Island Of Smiles – Sulawesi Indonesia – Series 5 Episode 140
Whether in tiny villages or major cities, the people we’ve encountered in Indonesia have been super friendly, generous and fantastic fun to spend time with. Our sailing adventures in Sulawesi continue as we discovered a blissfully calm and quiet anchorage at Barangka on the island of Buton and had s...
Who Says You Can’t Sail In Indonesia – Series 5 Episode 139
THEY say you can’t really sail in Indonesia because there’s no wind. This episode shows how much THEY know. We sail, we dodge fisherman, we sail, we dodge barges, including one that was waaay too close for comfort, we sail, we dodge ships, we sail some more and experience three great anchorages in S...
Sulawesi Sailing Vibes From Latest Episode
A glimpse from our latest Dreamtime Sail Episode but cruising’s not always blue skies, calm seas and fair winds and that’s certainly not what we got on Our Dreamtime in Sulawesi for this episode. Try sunshine and wind followed by squalls, followed by blue skies and no wind followed by squalls. Welco...
Reality of Sailing in the Tropics – S5 Episode 138
Sailing’s not always blue skies, calm seas and fair winds and that’s certainly not what we got on Our Dreamtime in Sulawesi for this episode. Welcome to the reality of cruising. But when we got there, Pulau Labengke once again proved a beautiful, calm and very safe anchorage for us to kick back and ...
Beautiful Sailing in Sulawesi, Indonesia
We enjoy a very nice upwind sail on flat seas heading south from the Bangai region of Sulawesi in Indonesia. Check out our full Episode 137 to also see how we rely on satellite imaging technology to navigate narrow channels through uncharted Indonesia coral reefs in the Bangai Region of Sulawesi bef...