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Ep 37 We Finally Fix Our Risk of Sinking Windows Problem!
This episode we have to move our little home from the Marina to moor along side a fishing boat wall! We couldn't get the marina to agree to us being lifted out for long enough to do all the windows, the pontoons were all to high and we can't reach from a d...
Episode 36 A day off from boat jobs, Exploring Andalusia
So we have finally put this old Spanish car to some good use and went off for the day trekking across the beautiful Tabernas mountains and desert . We visited the stunning Cabo de Gata National Park, Lighthouse, secret hidden coves and the cute and tiny v...
Episode 35 We start boat jobs but life takes over RIP Boza
This episode was extremely hard to make, there is lots of boat jobs to get on with and we are as busy as always but its been a tough few weeks, I keep my chin up and positive for my family but my sadness over losing Boza is like a black whole in the pit of...
Episode 34 – Our First Week Back on Our Sail Boat after Covid Lockdown!
We risked everything to get back to our beloved Pickle! We travelled 1000's of kms and scorching temperatures in a old banged out Spainish car, but it was so worth it, and it feels amazing to finally be back! Its the height of Summer and it takes a few day...
Episode 33 – Borders are Open!! We’re going back to Pickle!
It has been FOREVER!!! We have been in lockdown and locked OUT of Spain for mouths now, so the weekend the borders reopen we make a dash for it! We pack up catch a ferry quick sharpish then travel across france and Spain to reach our beloved Pickle, we hav...
Ep 32 – Christmas, Covid-19 and Crazy Lockdown Madness!
After travelling back to the UK and having lots of fun at Christmas with family and friends we are extremely delayed because of Beaus eye problem, mri and further tests, so sadly and very annoyingly we get locked down in England due to the crazy pandemic! ...
Episode 31 Winter Berth for Pickle and European Road Trip
We travel across Spain and France discovering stunning scenery, rolling mountains, bubbling brooks, waterfalls, chateaus, and beautiful quiant villages along the way. We stay in a super cute Fermette in rural France and relax in a bubbling hot tub before j...
Episode 30 Sailing the Costa Del Sol and Trying to Buy a Spanish Car!
Gosh where do I start?! We had a lovely few final days resting and exploring Fuengirola after a long sail in high winds, then no winds....typical for the med I think. Batteries recharged and we enjoy our final beautiful sail up the coast of the Costa Del S...
Episode 29 Gibraltar Strait
Wow what a night sail! We left Rota near Cadiz, had some great strong winds and sailed through the night past Trafalgar to Gibraltar. As the sunrose over the beautiful misty mountains we reached the straight of Gibraltar. After exploring Gibraltar and La L...
Episode 28 Light Wind Sailing and Searching for Butane Gas
We have a really fun few day! After lots of lightwind sailing across the Bay of Cadiz we reach a lovely quiet little anchorage and go on a search for some butane gas, which we sadly find out is like rocking horse shit in our type of canister so we eventual...
Episode 27 – Naked Boat Maintenance in Faro!
After sailing to Faro on the beautiful Algarve coast, we are to stubborn to wait and enter at the completely wrong time! Against a big current and whirling washing machine waters we make it through by the skin of our teeth! That was a lesson learnt..... wh...
Episode 26 – Amazing Caves at Belixe and Huge Waves to play and nearly die in!
After dodging a big storm and skirting down the edge to avoid 40+ knots of wind, we make it to the anchorage at Belixe and anchor in a managable 30 knots. The waves in the bay were huge, great for surfers but not so good for me and the dog going for our ni...
Episode 25 Sines to Belixe and we Sail into a 40 Knot Blow!
We hang out at Sines for a little R&R, it is a little industrial port but so quiet and quaint that we enjoy watching the little ports activity and lovely yachts coming and going, before sailing off to a little anchorage called Belixe and into a rather ...
Episode 24 Our Windows Pop Off after Sailing!! and we visit beautiful Lisbon
We motor into Cascais Marina for one nights stay and discover our hull windows, which were done by a so called profesional company, have popped off!!! You can imagine our horror! Chris attempts a temporary fix to hold them on until we get more product and ...