Is the Current iPad Air M2 Worth It? An Owners Insight
Thinking about buying a new iPad? Previously I'd used the standard iPad for work but now that I'm a liveaboard yacht cruiser the thought...
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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.
Check out the the latest posts or shortcut to the end by using the search bar below.
Travel Sketch
Oct 112 min read
Installing STEINBAUER PowerModules on a Yanmar 4JH45
Here's some information including detailed photos on how STEINBAUER PowerModules can be installed on a Yanmar 4JH45 engine.
Telicia
Oct 46 min read
DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro - Is the Upgrade Worth It?
Let's examine the difference between the new DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro and the Action 4 to see if upgrading is worth it for you.
Telicia
Jun 265 min read
Sony AX53 Review: A Camcorder for YouTube Adventures
A 4K camcorder, the Sony Handycam FDR-AX53 attracted our attention for YouTube with its impressive 20x zoom and inbuilt gimble mechanism.
Telicia
Jun 134 min read
Ruffwear Approach Review: High Performance Dog Gear
After owning the Ruffwear Approach Dog Pack for 4+ years now, here's our review of the durability, design, pros and cons.
Telicia
May 137 min read
DJI Osmo Action 4 Review: Is it Better Than a GoPro?
After 3 months of ownership here's what we think of the DJI Osmo Action 4 as liveaboard sailors and YouTube content creators.
Telicia
Apr 286 min read
Shark Shield Review: Scientific Protection From Sharks
Looking for a shark repellant device that actually works? Here's a breakdown of the Ocean Guardian Shark Shield range!
Telicia
Mar 217 min read
Filming Equipment for Our Sailing & Travel YouTube
A quick review round up of the camera's, drones, action cams and software we used to create our sailing videos and travel vlogs for YouTube!
Telicia
Feb 26 min read
12 Things We Love Using in Our Yacht Galley
Having lived aboard our Leopard 45 for a few years we've taken a look at what's in our galley and have picked 12 things we love having!
Telicia
Jan 266 min read
Changing our Code 0 to a Facnor Discontinuous Furler
Step by step, here's how we changed our flying sail furler from a continuous to a discontinuous furling system that runs back to the helm.
Travel Sketch
Jan 174 min read
Safely Boosting HP with STEINBAUER Marine PowerModules
We installed STEINBAUER PowerModules on our Leopard 45 Catamaran's Yanmar 4JH45 engines, and what a positive difference it has made!
Telicia
Jan 164 min read
Buying the Sailrite Ultrafeed LSZ-1 Sewing Machine
​Having done the research and spoken to other cruisers, I decided to take the plunge and buy myself a Sailrite LSZ-1 sewing machine.
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