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Sailing from Island to Island Around the Marquesas | Episode 168
Our Sailing Adventures bring us to island hoping around some of the world's most remote islands in the South Pacific. We sail the dramatic coastlines of the Marquesas Island chain only to find each anchorage more beautiful than the next. Join us on our s...
WE Sail into the Marquesas Best Anchorage | Episode 167
After arrival to the Marquesas we thought we sailed into the prettiest anchorage in the Marquesas, until we arrived to the Baie of Virgins in Fatu Hiva. We are blown away at the beauty this remote little anchorage out in the middle of the South Pacific h...
WE Sail & Explore the Remote Islands of the Marquesas in French Polynesia | Episode 166
Welcome back to our adventure where we have now officially made land fall in French Polynesia after sailing over thirty days across the Pacific Ocean. We highly enjoy our first days on land, and get right to hiking, exploring, meeting locals, and generall...
LAND AHOY – After Sailing Across the Biggest Ocean | Episode 165
This is a special episode because we can now say, even though we have done two previous ocean crossings, that we have crossed an ocean under our own sails!! We left Mexico three weeks earlier, stopping at some remote islands for scuba diving for a week, ...
Sailing Across the Equator – Crossing Part 3 | Episode 164
This week we sail our hearts out trying to reach the equator and celebrate becoming shellbacks! The wind gods are smiling down on us and provide good winds while the sea gives us multiple fish on our lines, one of which we loose to a shark while reeling ...
Sailing to the South Pacific – Part 2 | Episode 163
We are half way there! Where exactly? Half way across the Pacific Ocean sailing to the Marquesan Islands. Sailing across the Pacific takes a little time, we are roughly half way, almost to the equator and about 2 weeks into our passage. Moral is great amon...
Sailing to the South Pacific – Part 1 | Episode 162
And we are off! South bound to the South Pacific. After 1 incredible week scuba diving in the Revillagigedos Islands of Mexico, we lift the anchor and hoist the sails, heading south for a 2,300 nautical mile ocean crossing to the Marquesas! Join us on our...
Swimming with Giants in The Revillagigedos | Episode 161
The magic of diving in the Revillagigedos Islands is unlike any place we have ever been. We settle into the routine of swim, dive, repeat and forget all about our biggest ocean crossing. We swim with giant manta rays, sharks, whales, and more in some of t...
South Bound Sail to the Revillagigedos | Episode 160
We set sail South bound for the South Pacific, but first we make a planned stop off at the Revillagigdos Islands for some of the best diving ever! Join us on the adventure and explore the underwater world of the Pacific. We swim with Giant Manta Rays, Shar...
Leaving Mexico for the South Pacific | Episode 159
We are officially checked out of Mexico, but before we completely leave the mainland for the open ocean we spend our last few days absorbing the simple pleasures of land. With the crew aboard, spirits are high and the excitement is on an all time as we mak...
WE Welcome New Crew to Sailing Vessel VA | Episode 158
The boat jobs are nearly finished, the food stores are stocked, we have all the tequila one should need for the months to come, the crew has arrived, and we are just days away from untying the dock lines and setting sail for the South Pacific. With the ...
Ep 149 | Checking in and Checking Out Hiva Oa, Marquesas, French Polynesia, Sailing Nutshell
We arrive at Hiva Oa, Marquesas, French Polynesia, after 25 days at sea. It’s time to check in and have a look around and try to find some fresh produce. We do the 3km hike up and over the hill to the little village, but there isn’t much fresh stuff ...
Ep 148 | Land Ahoy, Sailing Across the South Pacific, Mexico to French Polynesia
We pass the equator and Wendy becomes are ShelLback, with rum and tributes to Neptune. Wendy makes the landing flags for our arrival and Magnus punches the grommets and hoists the flags. A few beer reviews in this episode We make landfall at Hiva Oa in ...
Ep 147 | Settling in to Passage Life on Board, South Pacific, Cabo San Lucas to the Marquesas
We are gently getting used to life on the ocean. So far the passage has gone very well. Here we discuss our passage plans and the reasons why we made the decisions that we did. Magnus bakes a beaut loaf in the galley and reviews a 9 and a half beer. Life ...