48 hours in… Casablanca! From street art to cafe culture and shopping districts, this is not the atmospheric Morocco of your dreams…
Read MoreReason #163 why we love boat families…
Read More“Live life with no excuses, travel with no regret.”
Read MoreTo the mountains and back to the sea…
Read MoreAn hour down the road from Fez, the city of Meknes is one of the four Imperial cities and lies in the heart of the Kingdom of Morocco…
Read MoreLeaving the striking blue city of Chefchaouen nestled in the Rif Mountains, we travelled south on our Moroccan road trip towards the ancient city of Fez…
Read MoreThe Blue Pearl…
Read MoreToday we explored the fascinating medina of Tétouan. We spent hours wandering the narrow streets as our guide pointed out cultural quirks and architectural details of this ancient town…
Read MoreSince we’re spending a few months here in Morocco we thought we ought to get out and explore a little more of this amazing country. Time to swap our floating home with some wheels for the week...
Read More“My course is set for an uncharted sea.”
Read MoreIt’s going to be hard to top 2019, but we have a feeling 2020 has a few good things in store for us too… We hope it does for you and yours as well!
Read MoreWhat a year it has been! It’s hard to believe just how little sailing experience we had at the beginning of this year…
Read MoreThe art of catching a taxi here in Tangier is a fascinating exercise. It requires a little bit of finesse, but we’re quickly getting to grips with the system; and there is wisdom in its simplicity…
Read More“Jobs fill your pocket. Adventures fill your soul.”
Read MoreCleaning the boat. And yes, it’s winter here!
Read MoreIt’s always exciting when a tall ship arrives in port. So, we were very excited to find a three-masted square rigger sitting in Tanja Marina Bay last week. And upon closer inspection we realised that we were actually looking at a very historic boat indeed…
Read MoreArriving in Tangier was pretty special. Although it’s not actually that far from Spain to Morocco in terms of actual sailing, it was a pretty momentous occasion - none of us had ever set foot on the African continent before…
Read MoreWe spent most of the first two weeks of November making our way along the coast from Lagos, Portugal to Cádiz, Spain. The end of our first season of sailing was nigh, and we were keen to continue making headway south as the weather closed in…
Read MoreCan you see that little boat in the distance? That's us. We were rounding the cape at Cabo São Vicente. The jagged cliffs here rise 60 metres up from the ferocious seas, and were shrouded in fog when we passed…
Read More“North Star, star of the sea,
I wish for a ship named after me,
To sail for a day alone and free,
With someone nice for company.”