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 […]
FTB Sailing Interview #04 | Diana Neggo | s/y The Doctor Read Post »
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
George Matthew Adams Sailing Quote Read Post »
Sunrise over Adang, Butang Islands, Thailand
Sunrise Over Adang, Koh Lipe – Thailand Read Post »
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
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
FTB Sailing Log #06 | Becoming a trash hero Read Post »
” …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.
FTB Sailing Interview #03 | Matt Matson | s/y Aventura Read Post »
It has come to our attention that some of you may be receiving a number of posts from followtheboat recently. We are currently working on a revamp of our website and, as such, need to test new posts. You are
Why am I getting all these posts from followtheboat? Read Post »
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.
Loving Langkawi: Part 2 Read Post »
Esper watches the sun set over the Butang islands, anchored by Ko Lipe, Thailand.
Esper At Anchor – Ko Lipe Read Post »
While we waited for spares to be shipped from various parts of the globe, Jamie and I took time away from boat maintenance to enjoy Malaysia’s most popular tourist destination…
Loving Langkawi: Part 1 Read Post »
American McGee is an inveterate lover of story-telling and all things aquatic. “I spent my childhood watching endless re-runs of Jacques Cousteau and Monty Python, which had an everlasting effect on me,” he told us.
Sailing Interview With ‘Alice’ Games Developer American McGee Read Post »
Just when we thought we were beginning a new chapter, sailing around Thailand’s remotest islands, disaster struck. And struck again. And continued to strike. I mean, after more than a year in a boatyard, wouldn’t you think we were due a little adventuring?
Boat Maintenance: Problems In Paradise Read Post »
