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THE BLOG
As we travel and explore the world we want to share the things we see, experience and learn with others. Our hope is to inspire you to undertake your own adventures or help make your life that little bit easier as you travel.
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Genki Health Insurance Review for Sailors
An honest look at Genki Health Insurance for liveaboard cruisers and digital nomads, covering plans, costs, claims, and real-world use at sea.
Telicia
Jan 244 min read


Starlink for Boats - The Plans, Dishes & What it Costs For Cruisers
Here's a rundown of the main things to know about marine Starlink, including the plans, hardware and what it costs to get internet at sea.
Telicia
Jan 148 min read


How Liveaboard Sailors Generate and Use Electricity
A real-world look at how we actually use power living aboard, how lifestyle choices change demand, and the practical ways cruisers generate electricity off-grid.
Telicia
Jan 94 min read


Starlink Mini Review - Honest Feedback Liveaboard Boaters
High-speed internet has become a must-have for many liveaboard sailors. We rely on Starlink Mini on our catamaran, so here's our honest review!
Telicia
Jan 85 min read


Choosing the Right Starlink Mount for Your Boat
Choosing the right Starlink mount can be crucial on a boat so let's breakdown what's available with tips on what to look for.
Telicia
Jan 26 min read


Health Insurance Options that Support Liveaboard Cruising
Choosing health insurance for full-time sailing isn’t simple. To help, we break down international, travel, and nomad insurance options for liveaboard cruisers.
Telicia
Dec 31, 20257 min read


Health Insurance for Liveaboard Cruisers: What Actually Works Offshore
This guide breaks down why health insurance matters for cruisers, what to consider before choosing a policy, and how international, travel, and digital nomad insurance actually fit into real cruising life.
Telicia
Dec 28, 20254 min read


Choosing the Best Anchor for a Liveaboard Sailboat
Choosing the right anchor is an important decision for liveaboard cruisers. We share popular options, things to consider and our real-world experiences that led us to trust the Mantus M1 on our catamaran
Telicia
Dec 24, 20254 min read


Find the Perfect Christmas Gift for Boaters & Sailors! 2025
Here are 20 boating gift ideas that are sure to make the boat owners in your life smile this Christmas!
Telicia
Dec 1, 20258 min read


Life on the Hardstand - Yard Safety (Unsexy but Important Stuff)
Yard life isn’t glamorous, and it’s not always safe, either. Over our various hardstand stays we’ve seen and heard of more accidents, near-misses, and avoidable damage than you might think.
Telicia
Aug 10, 20253 min read


Life on the Hardstand - Productivity Without Burning Out
Productivity in a boatyard doesn’t come from working harder, it comes from working smarter. This insider post dives into how we stay productive without losing our minds.
Telicia
Jul 27, 20253 min read


Life on the Hardstand - Staying Sane
Let’s be honest - boatyard life isn’t just physically hard, it can be mentally brutal. So this member-only post is all about the mental health side of yard life.
Telicia
Jul 20, 20253 min read


Life on the Hardstand - Comfort Hacks
After 2+ years in boat yards, I’ve learned that comfort has a direct effect on your productivity and mental health. So, here my top hacks to make your next haul-out more comfortable.
Telicia
Jul 18, 20254 min read


How to Choose a Boat Yard for Haul Out
Here’s some things to consider before choosing a boatyard to park your floating home.
Telicia
Jul 13, 20254 min read


Starlink on a Boat - A Liveaboard Cruiser's Honest Review
As a full time liveaboard cruiser here's my review on having Starlink installed aboard our boat.
Telicia
May 4, 20254 min read


Top Apps for Sailing the Liveaboard Cruiser Life
Having the right apps on your phone or tablet can make boat life easier as a liveaboard cruiser!
Telicia
Mar 14, 20258 min read


Yacht Repairs Advice: How to Handle Tradesmen & Repairers on Boats
Having your boat worked on can be stressful so here's five things I suggest doing when having trades or suppliers working on your boat.

Travel Sketch
Mar 2, 20255 min read


Entering the French West Indies by Yacht
Here's what you need to know about the new clearance formalities for yachts visiting Guadeloupe, Martinique, St Barts and St Martin.
Telicia
Feb 9, 20253 min read


Find the Perfect Boating Gifts for Mom this Mother's Day! 2025
Using our knowledge of cruising life we've come up with 16 amazing Mother's Day gift ideas for moms who love boating and sailing.
Telicia
Feb 1, 20258 min read


On the Go Breakfast Ideas for Sailing
This list of on-the-go sailing breakfasts are easy to manage and eat while you're busy trying to get the boat underway.
Telicia
Jan 19, 20255 min read
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