Living on a boat is all about boat work and maintenance and in this week’s episode we do exactly that. Climbing the mast, replacing the anemometer, doing a rig check,…
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Boat life really is all about boat work and boat maintenance in exotic (and sometimes not-so-exotic) locations. Living on a boat requires hours and hours of boat jobs and that…
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Settling into our new normal after months of lockdown is a weird but gratifying experience. Being back on our boat, Ruby Rose is such a relief and it doesn’t take…
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We’re baaaack! This is the story of how we got back to our boat in the midst of a full lockdown, travel restrictions and closed borders. It wasn’t easy and…
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It’s time to say goodbye to Ruby Rose for now and put her into storage for the winter months. We have no idea when- or if- we’re going to sail…
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This week, we’re in La Rochelle, a favourite port for sailors for hundreds of years! The sun is shining, the beer is flowing and it’s time to party like a…
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How to do the French Canals by sailboat?! Before we journeyed from the Mediterranean to the Atlantic side of France by sailboat, we had a LOT of questions. Plenty of…
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2019 saw France experience its hottest June since records began. The French media dubbed it “an extreme weather event” a “killer heatwave” & warned people to stay indoors. We however…
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We Did Not Expect This! Sometimes we find the Secrets of France that no one tells you about. Boating on the French Canals is an adventure like no other! We’re…
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Boating and boat life is about freedom and getting away from the constraints of city life. However when we take our floating home into a city, things take a turn…
