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Coastal Adventure: Bucklands to Waiheke Mishaps – Ep. 235
🌊 My husband Mark joins me for a four week trip sailing the New Zealand Coast. We start in Bucklands Beach Marina in Auckland and sail down to Whangarei. First stop is Waiheke Island. A couple of things happen; our anchor chain gets stuck under the rudder, the toilet stops working, windcap of the go...
South Island Adventure: Hiking Mount John – Ep. 234
🌊 Part two of visiting the South Island of New Zealand: Hiking Mount John, Cycling to the Church of the Good Shepherd, Swimming and canoeing Lake Tekapo, Visiting Christchurch Botanical Gardens and Art Center, Gondola overlooking Littleton Harbour and Southshore Spit Reserve, Beachwalk Sumner meetin...
Bus to South Island: Auckland Adventure Begins – Ep. 233
🌊 My journey from Auckland kicks off with a scenic Intercity Bus ride to Wellington, where I explore the vibrant capital of New Zealand. From there, I hop on the Interisland Ferry to the stunning Marlborough Sounds, arriving in Picton. Next, I take a bus to Christchurch and board the iconic Transalp...
Private Flight over NZ with Giovanni: Waiheke Views – Ep. 232
🌊 My friend Giovanni, whom I met in New Zealand, invites me and Mark for a private flight in his airplane, soaring over Waiheke Island, Rangitoto Island, and the Auckland CBD. With an amazingly clear day, we soak in the stunning views and enjoy every moment to the max. 🌊 Next up in Ep. 233: Will a ...
Battery Woes: Pacific Heat Challenge – Ep. 231
🌊 Due to the higher temperatures in the Pacific, my batteries are aging faster than I anticipated. I’m faced with the big question: do I need to replace them or not? 🌊 Next up in Ep. 232: Will a private flight offer stunning views? ⛵🌴 💙 Love my videos? Subscribe to my YouTube channel, hit the noti...
Rotorua Thermal Wonders: South Island Tour in NZ – Ep. 230
🌊 In the South Island of New Zealand, I dive into the stunning thermal environment of Rotorua, marveling at the Waiotapu hot springs and the erupting geyser. The breathtaking Champagne Pool leaves me in awe with its vibrant colors. 🌊 Next up in Ep. 231: Will a technical issue challenge my next jour...
NZ Art Deco Festival 2025: Vintage Car Parade – Ep. 229
🌊 In this video, I take you on a tour and show the Vintage Car Parade during the Art Deco Festival in February 2025. I will talk about the Napier earthquake in 1931 and how Napier was rebuilt. From the ashes, Napier rebuilt—not just stronger, but in style. The bold lines and elegance of Art Deco ros...
NZ South Island: Milford Sound Tour – Ep. 228
🌊 I am visiting the South Island of New Zealand. I take the ferry from Wellington to Picton, sailing through the stunning Marlborough Sounds, renowned for its wines and picturesque islands. From there, I hop on a bus to Christchurch, soaking in the beautiful coastline. The next morning, I board the ...
Christmas Attack: Oneroa Bay Drama – Ep. 227
🌊 On Christmas Day, whilst my sun is visting me, we are attacked by another sailor at Oneroa Bay on Waiheke Island. For us, it is a very traumatic situation. Apologies for the wind sound at the end of the video—that's why I subtitled it for you. You can read more details in my blog on the websi...
Christmas Reunion: Son Visits in New Zealand – Ep. 226
🌊 The last time I saw my son was for Christmas in Grenada. This time, he visits me for two weeks in New Zealand. We decide to spend Christmas on Waiheke Island, sailing there and anchoring at different spots around the island. It was wonderful seeing him again, until on Christmas Day things get hair...
Saint Heliers Beachwalk: Auckland Stay – Ep. 22
🌊 I enjoy a beachwalk at Saint Heliers while staying at Hugh’s house in Auckland for a week. One evening, we take a beautiful stroll along the beach. During my visit, I also stumble upon the MG Car Club in Auckland, adding a fun twist to my stay. 🌊 Next up in Ep. 226: Will a family reunion bring jo...
Exploring Auckland with Cathy: Ponsonby Stay – Ep. 224
🌊 Together with my dear friend Cathy, I explore Auckland. We stay in Ponsonby in a charming cottage belonging to Cathy’s friends, and we absolutely love it. We stroll into the city, visiting delightful museums and enjoying wonderful dinners. 🌊 Next up in Ep. 225: Will a beachwalk reveal new sights?...
More engine problems sailing to Bucklands Beach, Auckland in New Zealand – Ep. 223
🌊 From Kawau Island, I sail to Auckland, facing engine problems once again. Despite a major maintenance overhaul, this issue caught me completely off guard. 🌊 Next up in Ep. 224: Will a city adventure with a friend bring joy? ⛵🌴 💙 Love my videos? Subscribe to my YouTube channel, hit the notificati...
Engine Fail: Night Sail to Kawau Island – Ep. 222
🌊 When leaving Whangarei Town Basin for the bridge, the engine fails. I sail all night to Kawau Island, where I meet Lin Pardey and my friends Bill and Cathy from Pixie. 🌊 Next up in Ep. 223: Will engine troubles persist on my next leg? ⛵🌴 💙 Love my videos? Subscribe to my YouTube channel, hit the...
Three hikes around Whangarei in New Zealand – Ep 221
🌊 In Whangarei, I embark on three more hikes. I explore the Parihaka Scenic Reserve and walk to the waterfalls from Whangarei Town Basin. I also drive to Whangarei Heads, where the stunning views take my breath away. 🌊 Next up in Ep. 222: Will an engine failure test my skills? ⛵🌴 💙 Love my videos?...
Hiking Bream Headland Loop Track in New Zealand – Ep. 220
🌊 Together with Laura and Susi, I embark on a stunning hike in Bream Headland, located around Whangarei Heads. 🌊 Next up in Ep. 221: Will more hikes reveal hidden gems? ⛵🌴 💙 Love my videos? Subscribe to my YouTube channel, hit the notification bell 🔔, and drop a comment below—I’d love to hear your...
Repairs are done, sailing to Whangarei Town Basin in New Zealand – Ep 219
🌊 My boat feels almost as new with all the wonderful boatwork completed. The floorboards have been painted, the rigger installed a new system for reefing the mainsail, and many other small tasks have been addressed. After that, I sail from Marsden Cove Marina to Whangarei Town Basin. 🌊 Next up in E...
Boat Repairs at Marsden Cove Marina – Ep. 218
🌊 In Marsden Cove Marina in Whangarei, I have lots of repairs done on my boat. Afterwards, I enjoy a hike in the Whangarei Heads. 🌊 Next up in Ep. 219: Will new boatwork enhance my next sail? ⛵🌴 💙 Love my videos? Subscribe to my YouTube channel, hit the notification bell 🔔, and drop a comment belo...
15-Month Journey: Netherlands to New Zealand – Ep. 217
🌊 I sailed from The Netherlands to New Zealand in 15 months. Since I will be here for the cyclone season, I have time to reflect on how this journey has affected me. 🌊 Next up in Ep. 218: Will repairs and hikes refresh my spirit? ⛵🌴 💙 Love my videos? Subscribe to my YouTube channel, hit the notifi...
Sailing to Whangarei in New Zealand – Ep. 216
🌊 From the Bay of Islands, I sail to Marsden Cove Marina in Whangarei. I navigate overnight after spending a couple of days sheltering in a bay due to wind force 6-9 Beaufort. 🌊 Next up in Ep. 217: Will a long journey spark new reflections? ⛵🌴 💙 Love my videos? Subscribe to my YouTube channel, hit...
New Zealand Sailing Adventures – Ep. 215 Scenic Reserve Loop Track in the Bay of Islands
🌊 Since I arrived in New Zealand early in the cyclone season, I’m the only one anchoring at Motuarohia Island or Roberton Island in the Bay of Islands. Up-anchoring in Russell proves tricky due to the tide swinging the boat around. The walk on Roberton Island is simply stunning—I love the sound of t...
New Zealand Sailing Adventures – Ep. 214 Motorua Island in The Bay of Islands
🌊 Exploring the Bay of Islands in New Zealand, I visit Motorua. I manually up-anchor in Roberton Island and sail to Motorua Island, navigating shallow waters along the way. Once I arrive, I row to the island and enjoy a stunning walk. 🌊 Next up in Ep. 215: Will a solo anchorage bring peace or chall...
New Zealand Sailing Adventures – Ep. 213 Roberton Island in The Bay of Islands
🌊 Since I arrived in New Zealand early in the cyclone season, I’m the only one anchoring at Motuarohia Island or Roberton Island in the Bay of Islands. Up-anchoring in Russell proves tricky due to the tide swinging the boat around. The walk on Roberton Island is simply stunning—I love the sound of t...