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Rum comes from here? | How Caribbean Rum is Made
EP 211: Rum comes from here? | How Caribbean Rum is Made After situating ourselves on anchor in Hartman Bay, we headed off to Grande Anse beach for a swim. It was so good to be back in warm Caribbean waters. We headed off to Young Cruisers Association mee...
Disaster at sea.. 😲
EP 204: Disaster at sea.. 😲 It was time for Ricky to get our new dinghy.. we were so excited to get a new rib which meant no more pumping up our floor and having to lug around our pump all the time. We took her for a test drive.. since we want to upgra...
Onto the next country!! | Sailing the Caribbean
EP 198: The Smallest Island Ever... | Sailing the Caribbean We said goodbye to Carriacou and headed off to Petit Martinique and Petit St Vincent while we waited for our documentation to get approved by St Vincent and the Grenadines before we head off to U...
Meeting some bums on a boat in the Caribbean.. ⛵
EP 197: Meeting some bums in the Caribbean.. ⛵ We took a lil trip to Hillsborough right next to Sandy Island to grab some petrol for our dinghy. It is such a cute friendly little town and we thoroughly enjoyed being here although the anchorage was pret...
This is what we’ve been waiting for.. | Sailing the Caribbean
EP 196: This is what we've been waiting for.. After our lil pit stop in Ronde Island.. which you can check out on our previous episode. We headed off to Carriacou. Carriacou is still in Grenada so there's no need to do any check ins etc but it definitely...
We’re SAILING Again!!
EP 195: We're SAILING | Where are we off too? After splashing Lady Africa.. It was time to get on the move! We decided to stop in St George for some provisions and head off to Carriacou with a pit stop in Isle De Ronde for some diving... hoping to catch ...
Splash Day | We NEED to get back in the water..
EP 194: Splash Day | We NEED to get back in the water.. We desperately needed to get back in the water... our souls needed the ocean again.. so we grinded real hard for the next 4 days to get Lady Africa in the water and ready to head off to our next dest...
We’re BACK! | 4 months away from our home.
EP 193: We're BACK! | 4 months away from our home. OH MY WORD!! We are back. Did we ever think this day was going to come? After all the ups and downs we experienced back home, the time had come for us to say goodbye once again and fly back home to our b...
Goodbye Lady Africa… ⛵
EP 192: Goodbye Lady Africa... ⛵ It's been a crazy whirlwind of emotions for us these last couple of weeks. We flew back to South Africa after receiving the devastating news that Ricky's dad would be going to ICU and on a ventilator due to COVID.. We ma...
Boat Work | It’s NOT always FUN in the SUN!
EP 191: Boat Work | It's NOT always FUN in the SUN! We got Lady Africa sanded and wiped down for a new fresh coat of anti fouling. She looks like the day we launched her in South Africa again. I did some touch ups in the cockpit. We serviced the sail dr...
Man vs Prop | Boat Work and Yacht Maintenance
EP 190: Man vs Prop | Boat Work and Yacht Maintenance We got hauled out.. which means boat work needs to commence. We were not looking forward to any of this but had to get it done. Ricky was in charge of the outside and I was in charge of the inside. (Sp...
We got HAULED OUT! | How Bad Does She Look After 7000nm?
EP 189: We got HAULED OUT! | How Bad Does She Look After 7000nm ? It was time for us to haul out! Now.. if it wasn't for our flanges on our sail drives.. we probably would not have hauled out at all.. but since we have to do those and we can't do it in ...
Storms are BREWING | Water Maker Service 💦
EP 182: Storms are BREWING | Boat Work on Rainy Days Since we have been in Grenada for the last 3 months, we had to head over to customs and immigration to get a visa extension. We thought it would be a tedious process but it wasn't at all. Pay the cas...
Don’t FEAR when Ricky is NEAR | Mission Impossible Boat Style
EP 179: Don't Fear When Ricky is Near.. We're settling down nicely in the anchorage (Prickly Bay) We weren't to pleased with the holiding of where we originally anchored so opted to take a hop skip and jump two boats away and had way better holding (we co...