Sometimes, the sailing conditions are just perfect!! After last year’s observation that the Mediterranean either has no wind or 30 knots from the direction you want to go in, we…
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This week we’re in Valencia, Spain, and we attend the famous Fallas Festival- which just proves that nobody can throw a festival like the Spanish! We get front row seats…
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You guys. This launch day did not go to plan. The boat went back in the water just fine. However, when we went to check the seacocks, we noticed they…
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After what seems like a lifetime away, we are finally heading back to our beloved boat to start the season. Excitement abounds as we complete the final leg of our…
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It’s finally here: the end of our season in the Med. We sail the boat to our haul-out facility near Valencia and prepare to leave her for the winter. The…
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Firstly, if you’re watching with young children and have no wish to enter into the ‘birds and the bees’ discussion, feel free to skip the part where we come across…
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We have finally answered the age old question of, “What exactly does Nick wear when we finally run out of clean underpants?” Today is JOB DAY onboard Ruby Rose and…
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Welcome to Valencia, otherwise known as Foodie Paradise! Okay, so it could be argued that all of Spain is foodie paradise- and that’s very true- but our first impressions of…
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As we continue our sail towards Valencia, we find ourselves sat on deck with stunning scenery and calm seas on a very hot October day. Nothing fixes a hot day…
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Welcome to part 2 of our end of year review. This episode we continue to answer the questions you just had to have answered. We talk about our sailing, techniques…
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