How a Sailboat Galley Works
The sailboat galley generated the biggest response in our DISCORD group when we asked you what we should cover next…
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Podcasts
Did you know we’ve been recording podcasts since 2010? You can subscribe to them via the usual channels like Spotify and Apple, but you can listen to them all here too!
How to Survive Extreme Heat (On a sailboat)
In this podcast, we look at how to survive extreme heat on a sailboat, how our bodies keep us cool, and how we can help them.
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How to Buy Your First Boat: PART 2
We show you where to start your search, how to inspect each boat you view, the pitfalls you’ll encounter along the way and how to negotiate the right price.
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How to Buy Your First Boat: PART 1
We walk you through the differences between coastal and blue-water sailboats, explain precisely what you must know, and what you need to do, BEFORE you even start to go shopping.
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Tourists Are Screwing It Up For Everyone
[S04E10] Did you know that tourists insulting a country’s customs on social media or in YouTube videos are likely to get thrown in jail? It’s certainly true in south-east Asia. And it’s not just tourists, cruisers are increasingly making travel
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5 Reasons NOT to Buy a Boat (Revisited)
In this follow-up, five years after our ORIGINAL video “5 Reasons NOT to Buy a Boat”, we look at what we said and the reaction we’ve had from our viewers. Have we changed our minds? Find out in the video podcast…
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Are Social Influencers Destroying Tourism?
Perhaps filming undisturbed locations is ruining travel for the rest of us. So do sailing YouTubers need to think twice about filming the remote and secluded locations they visit before alerting the rest of the world to their existence?
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How 17 Years On A Sailboat Changed Us
Yes, we’ve spent the last 17 years on a sailboat! Travelling and sailing the world for such a long time has opened our eyes in many ways.
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Cruising Cock-Ups!
If you’re feeling stupid or embarrassed about what you did and want to feel less of a fool, this is the place for you. Add your in the comments and get it off your chest. We’ve nailed big, small, funny and dangerous mistakes plus a whole load more that are even worse than yours. Probably.
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10 Worst Jobs on a Sailboat
What is the worst job on a sailboat? There are as many worst jobs as there are sailors, but one job stands head and shoulders above the rest.
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Is Sailing In Southeast Asia Difficult?
Sailing in Southeast Asia is an incredible experience that should be on every cruiser’s bucket list, but it does have its challenges!
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7 Tips For Surviving Your Relationship in a Tiny Home
Sailboats, like all tiny homes, look so inviting with their compact spaces and minimalist living. But how easy is it to live with your partner in such a confined area? After seventeen years together, we answer this question and lots of others in this week’s podcast.
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Do Sailors Drink Too Much?
Is there any truth to the long-standing stereotype that sailors drink more than the rest of the population? In this podcast, we talk about why Jamie gave up the booze, how this has affected our lives, and reveal the negative side to not drinking. Do you enjoy a tipple, and would you ever consider giving it up?
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It’s OK To Have Anxiety
Prince Harry recently said “It’s OK to have anxiety”. But is this just a social media trend, or have global rates of anxiety and depression increased? We discuss what set off Jamie’s anxiety and how he is coming to terms with it. And, by the way, global rates of anxiety and depression have increased by a massive 25 per cent.
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Can You Drink Rainwater?
Since we last spoke to you, we’ve sailed hundreds of miles to Lombok in Indonesia. It’s been incredible, incomparable and, at times, impossible. The podcasts are BACK! And we want your questions, answers and comments.
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