Patreon Update 18.10.2023 - Keeping it together my Peeps!
This has been the most difficult time of our journey yet.
2023-10-18 20:31:39 +0000 UTC View Post
Sailing SV CUBA posts
Unchartered Waters
Today I was thrown into the deep end of the pool. It was a tough day and what happens next is uncertain.
It has been a day that reminded me just how easily things can get out of control...
2023-10-15 04:31:37 +0000 UTC View PostWe were rammed by a 60ft Catamaran!
Apologies in advance for the strong language guys! 😰
We are currently anchored near the airport of Aruba. It's been a quiet morning and we were about to scoot over to Oranjestad.
But...
2023-10-15 01:51:46 +0000 UTC View PostExploring Aruba's Hidden Spots
Aruba is a tiny and very popular island. That makes it extremely difficult to find a quiet spot to - well - let your hair down!
Yet, with our little dinghy Viva, we are able to get to those h...
2023-10-13 03:08:58 +0000 UTC View PostBoat Life: WHAT AM I DOING WRONG? first time fishing of my SAILBOAT (E.84) Sailing SV CUBA
We have sailed over 20K NM and crossed and ocean but I have never fish before and this is my first time trying to catch something. I'm sure doing something wrong. What is it?
2023-10-11 02:33:12 +0000 UTC View PostMore than we bargained for 😅
Hey lovely peeps!
It is done! We are finally here! Only 3 days later than we had planned. 🥴
But Aruba did not let us finalize this passage just that easily.
Here it is mandatory t...
We are almost there 🙂
Hey peeps, we are just 13 Miles away. To our port side we can see the lights of Venezuela 🇻🇪 and ahead the light house of the southern tip of Aruba 🇦🇼. We are not allowed to anchor befo...
2023-10-07 01:05:06 +0000 UTC View PostWe are completely becalmed passing the Island of Curaçao 🇨🇼
Guys what a passage, from thunderstorms to no wind to 52 knots. Another 54 miles to go but no wind. We can hear the local radio of some Caribbean mix with Dutch music, so cute. 🥰💙🧡 sending...
2023-10-05 20:01:57 +0000 UTC View PostLast sunset on the West Indies
Hey guys,
We will be leaving really early in the morning. The wind conditions will be extremely fair due to hurricane Phillipe passing further north.
By calculation, we should arrive...
Splish Splash 🌊😊
To take a dip in these warm Caribbean waters has been and will always be something I immensely enjoy!
In Germany - where I grew up - summers are very hot and very short and I used to co...
2023-09-28 02:44:51 +0000 UTC View PostLoving the unexpected
I love discovering a picture location like this where the coastline and sea create a unique canvas of light, shades and shapes.
Recently, we travelled to the very south of Grenada in ho...
BOAT life: WORST Off Grid REMOTE ISLAND Survival SKILLS 🤪 (E.83) Sailing SV CUBA
We love Boat Life. This week we want to show you the things we do to have fun when the waves are big, the coconuts are falling off the trees and the island is uninhabited? Sure we are up to no good...
2023-09-24 17:08:21 +0000 UTC View PostOur itinerary for the 27th
Hey guys we are getting ready to leave on the 27th to Aruba, we are gonna point up 150 NM away from the coast of Venezuela 🇻🇪 due to piracy, which is gonna put another extra 24 hours on the ...
2023-09-22 15:53:10 +0000 UTC View PostWHAT HAPPENS TO OUR ADVENTURE NOW? 🌊⛵ REAL LIFE Aboard Our 46ft SAILBOAT (E.82) Sailing SV CUBA
What will become of our sailing adventure now? Will we be able to sail on or prepare for a major repair of our sailboat at anchor? Whatever will be, we are not giving up boat life.
2023-09-17 14:56:24 +0000 UTC View PostWith love from a deserted anchorage 🧡
I am sending you this postcard from a small uninhabited island.
There are no other boats anchored here and even though we found are some ruins near the beach, they have been abandoned a...
2023-09-16 22:45:01 +0000 UTC View PostWe are Back!
We could have not done it without you guys and we know that. We are so thankful to all of you. Love from the two of us from the bottom of our hearts 💚⛵🤿 Now lets keep the adventures c...
2023-09-16 02:47:03 +0000 UTC View PostMoment of the Truth!
Hey guys,
We spent another few days with our heads buried in the engine, hoping to finally emerge with some good news.
It's been 3 weeks of getting up in the morning and taking the e...
WHICH WIRE IS IT? 😨 Raw, Unfiltered BOAT LIFE (E.81) Sailing SV CUBA
Why does everything on a sailboat have to be so complicated? I guess that's just part of this lifestyle. The Sailing is easy, but the rest that comes with boat life is the most difficult part of al...
2023-09-11 07:22:45 +0000 UTC View PostCooling off in a tidal pool 😋
It's been a super busy week and most of it was spent with my head in the engine room. 🥵
So relaxing in this small, shallow tidal pool on a deserted island before sunset was just the perfec...
2023-09-08 18:22:15 +0000 UTC View PostREAL LIFE Aboard Our 46ft SAILBOAT (She is not Just a Cool Skipper but Mechanic) ⛵ Sailing SV CUBA EP80
This is my simple boat life on the ocean: After some amazing free diving, it is time to tackle some essential boat work.
Sailing around the world and living on a sailboat has a lot of perks b...
2023-09-03 17:18:15 +0000 UTC View PostLive Update 03 Sept 2023 - My peeps 😘
We think we might have found the issue guys. We have hopes now 💪😆😆💙💚
2023-09-03 06:01:54 +0000 UTC View PostLive Update 01 Sept 2023 - My peeps 😘
Today we are testing the flow of our coolant because we have a suspicion that this is the culprit of the overheating 😘💚💙💛
2023-09-02 00:26:27 +0000 UTC View PostLive Update 30 Aug 2023 - My peeps 😘
Hello my peeps, here is whats cooking 🥰
2023-08-30 23:18:24 +0000 UTC View PostI like to be close to the sea...
...it always helps me clear my head - especially in the recent turbulent times.
💙⛵🌊
2023-08-30 20:57:47 +0000 UTC View PostA DAY IN THE LIFE Onboard Our Sailboat in a DESERTED ISLAND | Sailing SV CUBA | EP 79
This week Sarah got to enjoy her favorite device in the water 🥰
2023-08-26 12:24:57 +0000 UTC View PostWild Caribbean
In my mind, the Caribbean is always calm somehow... white beaches and tranquil water.
But there are many coastlines that are wild and exposed to the relentless bashing of the waves.&nbs...
2023-08-23 00:37:05 +0000 UTC View PostPicture Post Coming soon 🙂
Hey lovely people!
We waited for a tropical wave - a weather system that brings lots of rain and thunderstorms - to pass so we can venture to a nice spot to take this week's picture.
Wea...
Boat Life: She Said WE ARE LEAVING! | Sailing LIFESTYLE Onboard SV CUBA | EP 78
We will never come back! We have to keep moving if we want to sail around the world. But this week in our boat life adventures there are some unforeseen obstacles in the way: We almost hit somethin...
2023-08-19 05:30:46 +0000 UTC View PostWhen it gets hot below deck...
I have been dreaming of living in a tropical climate for as long as I can remember.
Being woken up by the sun peeking through the portlight and just jumping out of bed to enjoy a mornin...
2023-08-13 21:06:33 +0000 UTC View Post