Boat
Category where we talk about our boat and everything related to our boat from fixing, organising & everything else to make the most of our tiny home
High Seas and Hiccups, Surviving the Atlantic, One Wave at a Time.
Ahoy there, dear readers! So, here we are again – it’s time for the second leg of the Atlantic crossing. How exciting, right? Except… it’s me we’re talking about, so naturally, nothing is ever that simple. But buckle up (or…
Sailing into the Unknown: From Cape Verde to the Caribbean
Well, darlings, there are days when you wake up and know that something extraordinary is about to happen. Today was one of those days. I opened my eyes at the ungodly hour of 6 a.m., a mix of excitement and…
From Sea to Shore: Arrival in Mindelo, Cape Verde After Our First leg of the Atlantic crossing
Hello, my salty sailors! We’ve just landed in the vibrant port city of Mindelo, and let me tell you, there’s nothing quite like the joy of seeing friendly faces and solid ground after a long voyage. First leg? Done and…
From Marina to Horizon, A Journey with the ARC+
As I sit here, surrounded by the gentle lull of the sea, I can’t help but feel like I’m living in a real-life sequel to The Odyssey. But instead of a Greek hero, I find myself aboard a vessel, not…
Embracing the Unknown: Our ARC+ Expedition
As I sit there in the heart of Las Palmas marina, surrounded by the salty breeze and the buzz of anticipation, I can’t help but feel like I’m living in the midst of a maritime fairytale. Its officially the grand…
Navigating Provisions and Palates on the High Seas.
Ahoy there, culinary adventurers of the high seas! Let’s talk about the glamorous world of provisioning for an Atlantic odyssey and a Caribbean escapade. Now, provisioning might sound like a fancy term for raiding the pantry, but when you’re embarking…
“Prep and Perseverance: A Lone Sailor’s Journey in Las Palmas
Ahoy, my seafaring companions! – we’re in Las Palmas, a merry haven where the sea breeze whispers tales of camaraderie and the notorious mold that seems to appear like magic. Ian has left my alone to gallivants back home for…
“High Seas Hilarity: Navigating the Canaries with Laughter and Quirky Antics”
Launching into the Canaries was like entering a sitcom episode, complete with a quirky crew, unpredictable twists, and a boatload of laughter. We bid Portugal farewell with the boat fully prepped, friends in tow, and enough frozen food to make…
“Sailing Shenanigans: A Tale from Lanzarote to Las Palmas”
“Sailing Shenanigans: A Tale from Lanzarote to Las Palmas” Oh, darling readers, buckle up because our seafaring saga from Lanzarote to Las Palmas is quite the rollercoaster – or should I say, sailercoaster? Picture this: two intrepid souls, a boat,…
“Voyage from Vigo to Lanzarote, or that we thought.
“Voyage from Vigo to Lanzarote: A Thrilling Tale of Dolphins, Whales, and a Daring Diversion to Cascais” As the sun set on our final day in Vigo, the anticipation for our journey to the Canaries heightened. The day was a…
