Sailing Tropical Dawn

Sailing Tropical Dawn

Kay, Dimi, and Coco on a small boat

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  • 48. What are our future sailing plans

    48. What are our future sailing plans

    In this episode of our podcast we talk about our future sailing plans now that we are back home in Cape Town. We are not planning to do weekly podcasts any more for now, but if you like hearing what we are up to you can listen to our weekly Princess and The Big Blue…

    Dimitri

    March 1, 2024
    podcast
    future plans, podcast, sailing
  • 47. We are back in South Africa

    47. We are back in South Africa

    We are so happy to be back in South Africa, and not just because we were tired of being on the water and love having solid ground under our feet. We both missed the very special country on the southern end of the African continent. In today’s podcast episode we’ll tell you about our experiences…

    Dimitri

    February 16, 2024
    podcast
    Cape Town, podcast, South Africa
  • Reflections on day 14 of our passage (extra episode)

    Reflections on day 14 of our passage (extra episode)

    We recorded a podcast episode during our passage from Brazil to South Africa, about two weeks in. Reflections on our departure from Cabedelo and the start of the big South Atlantic passage.

    Dimitri

    February 9, 2024
    podcast
    cruising life, podcast
  • 46. We made it back to Cape Town

    46. We made it back to Cape Town

    After 45 days at sea, crossing the South Atlantic from Cabedelo, Brazil to Cape Town, South Africa, we are back home. It wasn’t an easy passage, and not just because it was our longest yet. We’ll tell all about it in this episode of our podcast.

    Dimitri

    February 9, 2024
    podcast
    cruising life, passage, podcast, sailing, South Atlantic
  • 45. Brazil, it was great, till next time

    45. Brazil, it was great, till next time

    A special episode of our podcast where we look back at our time spent in Brazil.

    Dimitri

    December 22, 2023
    podcast
    Brazil, cruising life, new friends, podcast
  • 44. We are (almost) ready to go cross an ocean

    44. We are (almost) ready to go cross an ocean

    This week on our podcast we talk about our last minute preparations ans our offerings to the orisha of the water.

    Dimitri

    December 15, 2023
    podcast
    Brazil, cruising life, João Pessoa, orisha, podcast, preparations, Yemọja, Yoruba
  • 43. Our engine is fixed, so why are we still in Cabedelo?

    43. Our engine is fixed, so why are we still in Cabedelo?

    Our engine is finally fixed, but we are still in Cabedelo, Brazil, so what’s up with that? Listen to find out. We also complete our the safety inspection for the boat, tasted a delicious chocolate pizza and pizza pie, Brazilian style. Content warning: towards the end of the podcast we talk about violence and safety…

    Dimitri

    December 8, 2023
    podcast
    Brazil, cruising life, podcast, SAMSA, South Africa
  • 42. Ranting (we are still in Cabedelo)

    42. Ranting (we are still in Cabedelo)

    We are still in Cabedelo, Brazil. We’ll explain where we are with our engine repairs and when we think we’ll leave here. And we get into a rant or two.

    Dimitri

    December 1, 2023
    podcast
    Brazil, Cabedelo, cruising life, diesel engine, podcast, rant
  • 41. Our engine still isn’t working

    41. Our engine still isn’t working

    We are still ion Brazil and not crossing an ocean. What is happening with our engine and how did we get around coming to the end of our 90 day tourist visa in Brazil? Listen to this week’s episode of our podcast to find out!

    Princess (xe/xim)

    November 24, 2023
    podcast
    Brazil, checking in and out, cruising life, diesel engine, podcast
  • 40. Preparations and an outing to Pipa

    40. Preparations and an outing to Pipa

    The engine is finally back inside the boat and we are preparing for our big passage from Brazil back to Cape Town. We went on a nice weekend outing to Pipa with our Brazilian friend Thallys.

    Princess (xe/xim)

    November 17, 2023
    podcast
    Brazil, cruising life, diesel engine, new friends, Pipa, podcast, preparations
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