Liz On The Beach At Koh Rok
Koh Rok is one of two islands marked as a Marine Park, based just off Koh Lanta. The two provided a channel for boats to anchor when on passage between Langkawi and Phuket.
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Ella Maillart Sailing Quote
The sooner we learn to be jointly responsible, the easier the sailing will be.
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FTB Sailing Interview #05 | Lorraine and Marco Hoff | s/y Pension Games
We catch up with Lorraine and Marco Hoff of s/y Pension Games on a bright, blustery afternoon in Brighton Marina, UK. They live aboard their Oyster 406 and we chat to them about Marco’s stature, Bora Bora, not being able to see live music, the eighties…and cats.
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FTB Sailing Log #07 | Sailing from Ko Lipe to Butang Thailand
Having decided roughly in which direction to head in order to get to Phuket, we weigh anchor from Ko Lipe on a hot morning. Since the boat is pointing into the wind whilst tied to the mooring we get the mizzen and the mainsail out and, before we know it, we’re sailing for the first time in what seems like an age and a half.
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FTB Sailing Interview #04 | Diana Neggo | s/y The Doctor
Diana Neggo of s/y ‘The Doctor’ hails from Oz. A part of Oz where it gets so hot you can’t wait for The Doctor to arrive and provide some respite. Diana explains all in this super interview conducted aboard The Doctor
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George Matthew Adams Sailing Quote
Sailing a boat calls for quick action, a blending of feeling with the wind and water as well as with the very heart and soul of the boat itself. Sailing teaches alertness and courage, and gives in return a joyousness
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Sunrise Over Adang, Koh Lipe – Thailand
Sunrise over Adang, Butang Islands, Thailand
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Jahzzar – ‘Storm’
Javier Suárez, better known as Jahzzar, is a Spanish musician whose website is called Betterwithmusic. His track ‘Sea’ was the only track we used in our last video of Butang. We used it to accompany the sunrise over Adang, but
FTB Sailing Log #06 | Becoming a trash hero
Trash Hero is an exciting, progressive and positive movement that has won the support of locals, tourists, business and government. We’re going to find out a bit more about Trash Hero, but not before the Malaysian Coast Guard intercepts Esper’s departure
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FTB Sailing Interview #03 | Matt Matson | s/y Aventura
” …all the stuff people are interested: the car you drive; the money in the bank; the cell phone you have. I’ve traded experiences for things. I don’t do a lot of things…” Next up in our series of interviews with sailors, commissioned specially for our Patreon supporters, is Matt Matson of s/y Aventura. A candid chat about life as a liveaboard, leaving old lifestyles behind, changing, fear… and Muslims. This is a special video feature for our Patreon supporters who get to see this clip a day before it goes public, just like all our FTB video blog posts.
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Loving Langkawi: Part 2
Zionel the mechanic returns and fits our reconditioned gear box and new damping plate. After a few hours of boat maintenance we take the rest of the afternoon off and go for a drive and take in the rest of the sights of Langkawi.
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