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BAJA BASH: THE EASY WAY [Adventure #102]

Sailing on our own terms, we go against the normal cruising route and continue our sailing passage north, heading up the Baja California peninsula. We sail close hauled and try to keep the actual bashing to the minimum, tacking our way up the coast. We are rewarded for our hard work when we arrive...

Mar 16, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:23:28

ESCAPE THE MAINLAND: FRIENDS & CREW [Adventure #100]

Picking up a new crew member in Puerto Vallarta, we set out with friends to escape the craziness of the city to the island of birds, AKA Isla Isabel, or Mexico’s Galapagos. We have quite the interesting sailing passage, with challenging headwinds, engine trouble, lots of tacking and bashing and of ...

Mar 02, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:17:55

Paradise in Antipaxos – Tranquilo Sailing Around the World Ep.16

We're off into a sailors' paradise, the rugged coastlines, beautiful sandy beaches, torquoise waters and fair winds of the Greek Ionian Islands. We drop into Corfu to pick up Fil's mum Maria, then head for the twin islands of Paxos and Antipaxos where we find the best beaches and sno...

Feb 15, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:19:22

PASSAGE FROM SEA [Adventure #95]

It’s official - we are leaving the Sea of Cortez! Join us on a three-day sailing passage from Isla San Francisco towards Isla Isabel near mainland Mexico. We wait out weather, discuss our weather planning and weather routing, sail plan set up, safety issues and give a little taste of the the very ...

Jan 26, 2018
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:20:11

Mermaids and Fairytale Towns – Tranquilo Sailing Around the World Ep. 13

In this episode we leave Montenegro's fjords and continue our sailing around the world adventures down the Adriatic coast for the fairytale towns of Budva and Sveti Stefan. Soundtrack acknowledgements: - Opening theme is our favourite Brazilian song Mas Que Nada, by Jorge Ben Jor / Sergio Mede...

Nov 17, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:10:05

Sailing the Fjords of Montenegro – Tranquilo Sailing Around the World Ep.12

Continuing our sailing around the world adventures, we sail through Montenegro's magnificent fjords, right up to the town of Kotor. Kotor turns out to be one of our favourite towns so far in the trip, beautiful old buildings, great setting amongst the towering mountains, and a great vibe! The...

Nov 03, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:13

61 – Sailing S/V Julia Part 4: Our Second Pacific Crossing is Complete!

S/V Julia sailed into Hilo, Hawaii on June 5th after 15 days at sea to mark the end of our second Pacific Crossing! And fortunately, this part of the passage didn't require me to jump in the ocean! Instead, we got to focus on fishing, sailing (after finding the tradewinds) and even doing a fe...

Oct 11, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:16:17

Living Off the SEA [Adventure #77]

As we sail into the Northern Sea of Cortez, we soon realize that we are in for a longer passage than planned… but it’s all good because we hit a fish-catching streak, scoring Dorado and Pacific Sierra, which give us some awesome sushi and ceviche! We also break out our solar food dehydrator to make...

Oct 06, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:21:22

60 – Sailing S/V Julia: Part 3 – We Got Stuck in the Pacific Garbage Patch!

Our second passage across the Pacific Ocean finally begins! San Francisco Bay gifted us a lovely fog to get started and off we went back out under the Golden Gate Bridge. The first few days at sea were a bit rough as we sailed upwind to avoid some nasty weather to the south of us. When we were fi...

Oct 01, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:14:23

58 – Sailing S/V Julia Across the Pacific: Part 1

Apparently, we liked sailing crossing the Pacific Ocean so much, we just had to do it again! This time we hopped on board s/v Julia, a Helia Evolution, to help her owners Tom and Susan learn all about offshore sailing. After tucking Starry Horizons in safe and sound in Tonga, we set off on an epic...

Sep 10, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:12:15

Sailing Dalmatia Off the Beaten Track – Tranquilo Sailing Around the World Ep.9

This episode begins in the Pakleni Islands where El retrieves our wayward tender seat, before we have a cracking sail for Vis in the furthest reaches of Dalmatia. We visit the charming town of Komiza, a little haven for yachts that is little visited by tourists, and then sail on to the beautiful s...

Sep 01, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:20:20

Sailing Hvar, Croatia’s Island Paradise – Tranquilo Sailing Around the World Ep.8

Continuing our sailing around the world adventures, we sail to Croatia's party town Hvar and visit its stunning islands. We visit the best of Hvar including the Venetian fortress and beach bars and play in the nearby island paradise. But all's not well when El has an unfortunate encounter...

Aug 10, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:12:53

Sailing Croatia’s Dazzling Dalmatia – Tranquilo Sailing Around the World Ep.7

In our ongoing sailing around the world adventures, we sail into Dalmatia, diving into its crystal clear waters and exploring the stunning historical towns of Primosten and Split. Along the way we delve into passage planning with our Predict Wind software and Croatia Pilot book and find a way to l...

Aug 03, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:19:35

Sailing Croatia’s Nature Wonderland II – Tranquilo Sailing Around the World Ep.6

We continue our sailing around the world adventure, sailing Croatia's Kornati islands, one of the top sailing destinations in the Mediterranean, and the world heritage Krka Waterfalls. In the Kornati we visit the island of Levrnaka with one of the few beaches in the Kornati archipelago and the...

Jul 21, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:23:36

Sailing Croatia’s Nature Wonderland I – Tranquilo Sailing Around the World Ep.5

Continuing our sailing around the world adventure, we visit the natural wonders of Croatia, including the world heritage Plitvice Lakes and the largest bay in the Adriatic, Luka Telascica with its salt lake, Jezero Mir. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------...

Jul 07, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:23:19

Sailing into History (Istria, Croatia) – Tranquilo Sailing Around the World Ep.4

We've set sail, leaving Slovenia for Croatia. First stop is the northern coast of Croatia, Istria. Istria has a long history. It was the second-most important region of the Roman Empire after Rome, producing wines and olive oil, and the Roman heritage is very apparent in this area. We sail to ...

Jun 23, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:19:51

Introducing Tranquilo – Sailing Around the World Ep.1

We finally set sail around the world! In our first episode we introduce Tranquilo, our Hanse 455 yacht, as well as take you around on our first stop, the picturesque town of Piran in Slovenia. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sub...

May 18, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:28

46 – Sailing to New Zealand: Our Roughest Passage Yet

The time had finally come to leave Fiji and set sail down to New Zealand. This passage is notorious for being rough and it certainly didn't disappoint. For the first three days we bashed through big seas and strong winds which took a toll on both boat and crew. It wasn't all bad though ...

Apr 26, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:16:01

CRUISING MEXICO’S BAJA COAST [Adventure #39]

Ever wonder what it’s like to live life at sea, on a small boat, sailing from one place to the next? It’s a ton of fun! Come join us on a voyage on our floating home, as we set sail, working on all of our daily tasks such as cooking, cleaning up, fishing, trimming the sails and of course enjoying ...

Jan 13, 2017
Language: EN
Play Time: 00:15:02

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