In this episode of Sailing Zephyr - SAILING LIFE - Trouble in Paradise as our TINY HOME leaks - we set off for the Mediterranean. With just James and I left to do the crossing, we plan our 7 day trip to Cadiz, Spain.
Little did we know, but what lay ahe...
Sailing Lifestyle - Enjoying life on land for a little bit longer - Ep. 21
In this episode of Sailing Zephyr we leave the Island of Terceira behind and go and find some new adventures on the Island of Sao Miguel in the Azores. The wonderful lakes, craters...
Terceira Island AZORES Portugal - Ep. 20
In this week of Sailing Zephyr we leave the Horta Marina in Faial and sail to the nearby island of Terceira. One of our most magical sails due to James and I spotting some Sperm Whales in the early morning shift ...
In this episode of Sailing Zephyr we catch the ferry over to the neighbouring island of Pico. We do some major sightseeing including having a look at the highest peak in Portugal and enjoy exploring some villages built entirely out of lava rock.
We find a ...
In this episode of Sailing Zephyr we have arrived in the Azores after crossing the Atlantic! We cannot believe it ourselves! We are very eager to get off Zephyr and step onto dry land. Our legs feel like jelly as we take our first few steps exploring the i...
In this episode of Sailing Zephyr our we are on the home stretch of our Atlantic crossing to Horta in the Azores. We continue to get great sailing conditions all the way to Horta on the island of Faial in the Azores.
We enjoy some more delicious Mahi Mah...
In this episode of Sailing Zephyr we continue on our journey across the Atlantic. We get to swim with Mutton Birds in 19,000 ft of water, encounter some False Killer Whales that come to investigate our boat and we experience the biggest seas yet.
Just as...
In this episode of Sailing Zephyr our last crew member, Anthony arrives and soon after we set sail on our biggest journey yet; crossing the Atlantic to the Azores. Our first week across the Atlantic starts off with a little bit of a rough start, however, w...
We take the leap and buy a hurricane damaged boat in the BVI's. We sell everything we own, pack up our lives and fly to the BVI's where we move aboard our sailboat Zephyr!
In this episode of Sailing Zephyr we put my brother, Marcus to work. In this last...
In this episode of Sailing Zephyr we continue with fiberglass repairs. Meanwhile, we get a bunch of other jobs ticked off the list and welcome my brother aboard Zephyr. Hope you enjoy this episode with James back to fixing the head and my trying my best at...
In this episode of Sailing Zephyr we hobble back to St. Martin to finish off some boat works, have further fibreglassing repairs done to our Port Chainplate and we reveal our big plans for the next couple months of sailing! It's a huge announcement and we ...
We take the leap and buy a hurricane damaged boat in the BVI's. We sell everything we own, pack up our lives and fly to the BVI's where we move aboard our sailboat Zephyr!
In this episode of Sailing Zephyr we have some unexpected mishaps with the water ...
In this episode of Sailing Zephyr we continue our sail to San Juan, Puerto Rico where James' family comes to visit. After 3 years we get the chance to spend some much needed time with James' family. We check out the sights of Old San Juan, eat some amazing...
In this weeks episode, we leave Anegada and head back to Road Town. James gets to work on the aft head unit and I manage to upload a couple of videos. We sail to Peter Island to spend a couple of nights relaxing in the beautiful waters.
Last but not leas...
In this episode of Sailing Zephyr we have our first guests on-board Zephyr. They teach us how to trim sails and we have an amazing day out on the water. We leave the USVI and head for the BVI's. First stop is Jost Van Dyke where we meet our friends Zane an...
With all major boat works finished, we finally start cruising around the Caribbean Islands.Whilst still on the Island of Saint John (U.S. Virgin Islands) we head into Cruz Bay and do a beautiful hike around the headland.
We sail around to a beautiful bay...
Zephyr is back in the water and we sail the Anegada Passage from Sint Maarten to Norman Island in the BVI's.
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In this weeks episode, we take a short break to explore Sint Maarten, Nats has a crack at splicing line, we join a Venezuelan family for a Sunday meal and we finish off some much needed upgrades to our power systems.
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After weeks of boat works, the main event arrives. We take you through the journey of our mast build and install, as well as some other much needed upgrades.
This episode marks the end of the major boat works and takes Natalie and I from owning a 43' moto...
Join us this week as we challenge the boat and ourselves with a 19hr motor from Tortola to Sint Maarten, check out the Heineken Regatta, make a much needed upgrade to our tender and the first of our big boat works projects gets underway.
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This week we take some time off from the boat works and head down to Trellis Bay in Tortola to enjoy the full moon party and catch up with some friends. We fly over to Virgin Gorda and take in the amazing scenery and go for a snorkel in The Baths.
We dec...
We fly to the BVI's and move aboard our sailboat Zephyr.
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We take the leap and buy a boat in the BVI's. We sell everything we own, pack up our lives and fly to the BVI's where we move aboard our sailboat Zephyr!
We begin get...
A superyacht engineer and an ex navy seal spend their life savings on a Lagoon 450 catamaran, damaged by Hurricane Irma. With no experience with Fibreglass whatsoever, they work tirelessly to get her ready to sail through the Caribbean.
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