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Episode 72 – We Run Out of Water and Explore Isolated Caves!
What a week! We've run out of water and gone thirsty until we find a teeny tiny marina which allow us to go onto their fuel pontoon to buy some water! We spend days hanging around for a complete lunatic man, who strings me along, never leaves me alone, but...
Episode 71 – Engine failure as we approach Mallorca and Birthday celebrations!
After the amazing sail you saw in last weeks episode, this episode we were slightly disheartened at the end of the sail to Mallorca; when the wind died and we tried to start our engines, but it over heated and left us engineless and in the middle of all th...
Episode 70 – Ibiza to Mallorca and a whirlwind sail!
This week we are anchored in a stunning anchorage with crystal clear waters and a beautiful little bar on the beach, what more can you ask for! We enjoy long walks, and even longer swims, try and master making biodegradable straws from bamboo and finally l...
Episode 69 – Sailing in Ibiza, Balearic Islands and Cave Diving!
This week we sail over some very shady, shallow areas with a little trepidation, visit some cool and beautiful locations on the beautiful island of Ibiza, even making a stop at San Antonio! Me and the kids enjoy some kayaking and cave diving, and obviously...
Episode 68 – Off the boat but our tender’s a gonna! Exploring Ibiza!
I'm so sad!!! My tender died...... a very slow and dragged out death!! We tried (for years) to patch her up and save her but eventually it was to much and she's now gone forever 🥲😂 there wasn't enough sticky glue on the planet which could fix her thi...
Episode 67 – Fun at Anchor and Trekking to get Groceries!
Join us this week as we continue to sail the Balearics! we explore Formentera a little more, wave bye, bye to the quiet peaceful anchorages and sail on over to Ibiza for a busy, beautiful, lively anchorage, where we trek to find food and have more fun and ...
Episode 66 – Thunderstorms at Anchor and New Island Adventures!
After reaching the Balearics, we enjoy some fun at anchorage, a huge thunderstorm! Which is a great opportunity to gather some fresh water for our tanks and deal with a dragging boat before collision! And don't forget of course we go exploring and have a f...
Episode 65 – We reach the Balearics! Deserted anchorages!
We finally reach the Balearics! sailing through the night we glide into a beautiful and deserted anchorage on Formentera, with not another person in sight we explore the white sandy beaches, the cute little sand bar and the underwater sea life, perfect! Jo...
Episode 62 – Sailing… The Good, the Bad and the Ugly!
This episode will really show the average life at sea for a sailing family like us, good sails, bad sails, crappy anchorages with sh**ty pilot boat captains and amazing anchorages with views and snorkelling to die for! Come and join us as we continue to ex...
Episode 61 – Trouble at Anchor with 40 knots of wind!
So after last episode your probably wondering what other madness we're getting up to! here's a fun crazy episode with some extra footage to recap, and I'll show you our anchoring mayhem after the storm and a very windy bay we took shelter in! Obviously the...
Episode 60 – We Finally Sail Away… We encounter Pilot Whales and Disaster Strikes!
Well as first sails of the season goes, this started off a cracker and ended in disaster! We had wonderful encounters with Pilot Whales, but we also had broken mailsail mishaps and huge seas with strong winds to contend with!? Join us to see us bearing our...
Episode 59 – Test sail, Departure and the Kids think they find a Severed Head!
We are finally lifted back in the water! WOO HOO! We do some last minute jobs, test sails the kids have a scary severed head moment at anchor then we Finally depart Forever! hello to the next chapter, we've certainly been waiting long enough for this, due ...
Episode 57 – Covid, Lockdown, Hospital Stays, Engine Rebuilds and Back to Our Sail Boat Pickle!
Wow another lockdown! I know you guys understand how frustrating that is for everyone! Well it was for us too, we travelled to England spent time with family and friends over Christmas got some little jobs done for the boat and some new bits to take back i...
Episode 56 – From sail Boat to European Road Trip! We’re Packing up Pickle for her Winter Berth
We definitely have a few stressful days trying to get that Spanish car through its ITV (mot to us Brits) and then have to pack up and get our beloved Pickle ready for her next few months in her winter berth. Beautiful scenery and tranquility as we make our...