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  • About us
    • Our boat Lagoon 450F
  • The Journey
    • Places to Visit
      • “A Tourist Tale of Triumph, Pools, and Provisions”
    • Boat life & Repairs
      • Embrace Sustainability and Organization with the Harcas Bamboo Cutlery Tray
      • The ‘Joy’ of fixing sailboat head: Tales from the Head”
      • Organise Your Boat Galley with Spice Jars and Lazy Susan.
      • “Socks, Sun, and a Dash of Laughter: The Sock Hanger That’s Changing My Laundry Game!”
      • “Boat Battery Blues: A Tale of Electro-Mischief on the High Seas “
      • How to Restore and Treat Wooden Step on a Boat: A Guide
    • UK
      • It’s time and we’re getting ready to leave
      • Setting Sail: Ultimate Bittersweet Departure from the Marina.
      • A Relaxing Escape to Yarmouth: Finding Rest and Renewal
      • The Serene Beauty of the Isle of Wight.
      • A Memorable Odyssey: Toasting Friendship and Summer Weather
      • The Perfect Day: My Best Friend joins me for the day.
      • “Ahoy, Salcombe! A Night Sail Full of Laughter and Adventure!”
      • Sailing Shenanigans and Culinary Surprises: Our Whirlwind Week in Falmouth
      • A Weekend of Girly Adventures and Yacht Master Triumphs
      • Next stop, Plymouth with Curry, Clothing, and Boat Friends!
      • “Soggy Adventures and Shopping Sprees: Surviving the Great British Deluge “
    • Spain
      • “Bay of Biscay Voyage: Sailing Odyssey
      • “Sailing South: A Windy (or Not) Adventure
      • “Sailing around Galician: A Peculiar Odyssey Around Caramiñal, Spain
      • “Voyage from Vigo to Lanzarote, or that we thought.
      • “High Seas Hilarity: Navigating the Canaries with Laughter and Quirky Antics”
      • “Sailing Shenanigans: A Tale from Lanzarote to Las Palmas”
      • “Prep and Perseverance: A Lone Sailor’s Journey in Las Palmas
      • Unlocking the Spanish Language:¡Vamos a Aprender! Discovering Spanish.
    • ARC+
      • Sweat, Laughter, and Childhood friend: A Pre-ARC Adventure
      • Navigating Provisions and Palates on the High Seas.
      • Embracing the Unknown: Our ARC+ Expedition
      • From Marina to Horizon, A Journey with the ARC+
      • From Sea to Shore: Arrival in Mindelo, Cape Verde After Our First leg of the Atlantic crossing
      • Sailing into the Unknown: From Cape Verde to the Caribbean
      • High Seas and Hiccups, Surviving the Atlantic, One Wave at a Time.
      • Sailing the Atlantic Ocean, Our Halfway Milestone and Arrival in Grenada.
    • Caribbean
      • From Ocean to Island: Celebrating Our Atlantic Crossing in Grenada
      • Exploring Grenada: Chocolate, Rum, Waterfalls & Monkeys – A Caribbean Adventure
      • Sailing from Grenada to Carriacou – Our First Taste of True Caribbean Bliss
      • Union Island- Happy Hour, Starfish and a Caribbean Dream
      • Tobago Cays Snorkelling With Turtles.
      • Boxing Day Splashes to New Year Wishes – Sailing from Bequia to St. Lucia
      • Baguettes, Rum & Rainstorms – Our Delightfully French Detour in Martinique
      • Sailing to Dominica – Rainforests, Rum, and a Bit of Drama on the High Sea
      • Sailing to Terre-de-Haut: A French Caribbean Gem, Golf Carts & Glorious Cheese
      • A Guadeloupe Adventure Full of Laughs, Rainstorms & Rum
      • Sailing to Montserrat – Volcanoes, Exclusion Zones & Beans on Toast
      • Sailing Antigua – Rum Punches, Rainstorms & a Leaky Surprise
      • Antigua & Barbuda Lobsters and a Hint of Madness (Darling, You’ll Love It)
      • From Shirley Heights to St. Kitts: Rum Punches, Railways & Ridiculous Laughter
      • St Maarten Sailing Adventures: Thrilling Simpson Bay Bridge Crossings and Plane Spotting.
      • BVI Sailing Adventures: Magical Savannah Bay, Anegada’s Stunning Beaches.
      • BVI Sailing Adventures: The Baths Virgin Gorda, Beef Island Full Moon Party & Friends Visit in the British Virgin Islands
      • BVI Sailing Adventures: Jost Van Dyke Beaches, Soggy Dollar Painkiller Cocktails, Raft-Up Party in the British Virgin Islands
      • Leaving BVI. Our Epic Farewell Sail Through the British Virgin Islands
      • Three Day Sail from BVI to Martinique: Caribbean Passage Adventures.
  • Where we are
  • Contact
  • Support
  • About us
    • Our boat Lagoon 450F
  • The Journey
    • Places to Visit
      • “A Tourist Tale of Triumph, Pools, and Provisions”
    • Boat life & Repairs
      • Embrace Sustainability and Organization with the Harcas Bamboo Cutlery Tray
      • The ‘Joy’ of fixing sailboat head: Tales from the Head”
      • Organise Your Boat Galley with Spice Jars and Lazy Susan.
      • “Socks, Sun, and a Dash of Laughter: The Sock Hanger That’s Changing My Laundry Game!”
      • “Boat Battery Blues: A Tale of Electro-Mischief on the High Seas “
      • How to Restore and Treat Wooden Step on a Boat: A Guide
    • UK
      • It’s time and we’re getting ready to leave
      • Setting Sail: Ultimate Bittersweet Departure from the Marina.
      • A Relaxing Escape to Yarmouth: Finding Rest and Renewal
      • The Serene Beauty of the Isle of Wight.
      • A Memorable Odyssey: Toasting Friendship and Summer Weather
      • The Perfect Day: My Best Friend joins me for the day.
      • “Ahoy, Salcombe! A Night Sail Full of Laughter and Adventure!”
      • Sailing Shenanigans and Culinary Surprises: Our Whirlwind Week in Falmouth
      • A Weekend of Girly Adventures and Yacht Master Triumphs
      • Next stop, Plymouth with Curry, Clothing, and Boat Friends!
      • “Soggy Adventures and Shopping Sprees: Surviving the Great British Deluge “
    • Spain
      • “Bay of Biscay Voyage: Sailing Odyssey
      • “Sailing South: A Windy (or Not) Adventure
      • “Sailing around Galician: A Peculiar Odyssey Around Caramiñal, Spain
      • “Voyage from Vigo to Lanzarote, or that we thought.
      • “High Seas Hilarity: Navigating the Canaries with Laughter and Quirky Antics”
      • “Sailing Shenanigans: A Tale from Lanzarote to Las Palmas”
      • “Prep and Perseverance: A Lone Sailor’s Journey in Las Palmas
      • Unlocking the Spanish Language:¡Vamos a Aprender! Discovering Spanish.
    • ARC+
      • Sweat, Laughter, and Childhood friend: A Pre-ARC Adventure
      • Navigating Provisions and Palates on the High Seas.
      • Embracing the Unknown: Our ARC+ Expedition
      • From Marina to Horizon, A Journey with the ARC+
      • From Sea to Shore: Arrival in Mindelo, Cape Verde After Our First leg of the Atlantic crossing
      • Sailing into the Unknown: From Cape Verde to the Caribbean
      • High Seas and Hiccups, Surviving the Atlantic, One Wave at a Time.
      • Sailing the Atlantic Ocean, Our Halfway Milestone and Arrival in Grenada.
    • Caribbean
      • From Ocean to Island: Celebrating Our Atlantic Crossing in Grenada
      • Exploring Grenada: Chocolate, Rum, Waterfalls & Monkeys – A Caribbean Adventure
      • Sailing from Grenada to Carriacou – Our First Taste of True Caribbean Bliss
      • Union Island- Happy Hour, Starfish and a Caribbean Dream
      • Tobago Cays Snorkelling With Turtles.
      • Boxing Day Splashes to New Year Wishes – Sailing from Bequia to St. Lucia
      • Baguettes, Rum & Rainstorms – Our Delightfully French Detour in Martinique
      • Sailing to Dominica – Rainforests, Rum, and a Bit of Drama on the High Sea
      • Sailing to Terre-de-Haut: A French Caribbean Gem, Golf Carts & Glorious Cheese
      • A Guadeloupe Adventure Full of Laughs, Rainstorms & Rum
      • Sailing to Montserrat – Volcanoes, Exclusion Zones & Beans on Toast
      • Sailing Antigua – Rum Punches, Rainstorms & a Leaky Surprise
      • Antigua & Barbuda Lobsters and a Hint of Madness (Darling, You’ll Love It)
      • From Shirley Heights to St. Kitts: Rum Punches, Railways & Ridiculous Laughter
      • St Maarten Sailing Adventures: Thrilling Simpson Bay Bridge Crossings and Plane Spotting.
      • BVI Sailing Adventures: Magical Savannah Bay, Anegada’s Stunning Beaches.
      • BVI Sailing Adventures: The Baths Virgin Gorda, Beef Island Full Moon Party & Friends Visit in the British Virgin Islands
      • BVI Sailing Adventures: Jost Van Dyke Beaches, Soggy Dollar Painkiller Cocktails, Raft-Up Party in the British Virgin Islands
      • Leaving BVI. Our Epic Farewell Sail Through the British Virgin Islands
      • Three Day Sail from BVI to Martinique: Caribbean Passage Adventures.
  • Where we are
  • Contact
  • Support

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  • Boat Living (34)
  • Caribbean Sailing Adventurese (15)
  • Sailing (25)
  • The Journey (54)
  • Travel (11)

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  • Three Day Sail from BVI to Martinique: Caribbean Passage Adventures.Three Day Sail from BVI to Martinique: Caribbean Passage Adventures.
    04/05/2026
  • Disclosure/disclaimer: Hey there!  Links on here contain affiliates. When you buy through one of our links, we will receive a small commission. (Every little bit helps) This is at no cost to you. So thank you for supporting us and our odysseyLeaving BVI. Our Epic Farewell Sail Through the British Virgin Islands
    11/03/2026
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    Ian’s mum was finally here, and it was time for what can only be described as our “Greatest Hits Caribbean Tour.”As we slowly worked our way back down towards Grenada for hurricane season, we decided to revisit some of our absolute favourite islands from earlier in the season. You know… purely to confirm they were still paradise. Very important research. . First stop: Bequia.One of those islands that instantly slows your heartbeat the moment you arrive. This time we explored more of the island, wandered little streets we’d missed the first time around, and fully embraced the Caribbean pace of life, which mainly…

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About Us

A girl and her partner who dared to dream beyond the confines of the corporate world.

Driven by a shared vision and a burning desire for something more, they embarked on a journey to build another kind of world for themselves.

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