EPISODE 008 - Sailing from Mallorca to Menorca | Finding Peace Before the Storm In this episode, we sail KAIA (our Lagoon 440 catamaran) across the channel from Mallorca to Menorca on a shorter but b

Sailing Ibiza to Mallorca | Palma Cathedral, Sail Repairs & Stormy Anchorages - Episode 7 In this episode of Sailing Sacred Seas, we say goodbye to the magical island of Ibiza and set sail on our second offshore passage to Mallorca aboard our Liveaboard sailboat, Kaia our Lagoon 440. With full sails and steady winds, we arrive just in time for a golden sunset in the bay of Peguera. We explore the historic heart of Palma, including the stunning Palma Cathedral (La Seu) and the Royal Palace of La Almudaina, before enjoying some authentic Mallorcan cuisine at a local favorite. Back on board, it's time for some essential sailboat maintenance. We take down our headsail, inspect and lubricate the furling system, and patch a few tears on the leech. With Vika on the winch and Kaia back in shape, we're ready to continue our journey. From scenic anchorages along Mallorca's rugged north coast, to hiding out in a marina during a passing mistral storm, this leg of our journey is filled with beauty, challenge, and rhythm of life at sea. ? Next up: Menorca - raw, wild, and deeply peaceful. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe to follow our journey as we sail sacred seas! ???? Thanks for your support ?? #sailing #yacht #sailingstagram #sailingtrip #sailingaway #sailinglovers #sailinglife #sailingday #sailingboat #nightsail #sailing #sailingworld #sailingboats #sailingadventure #sailinglifestyle #sailinginstagram #sailaway #bylandandsea #travel #wanderlust #nature #adventure #boatlife #sailingday #lagoon440 #lagooncatamaran #pug #borderterrier #mallorca

EPISODE 6 - Our First Offshore Passage to Ibiza! ?? | Sailing KAIA In this episode, we set sail on a major milestone-our first offshore passage, leaving mainland Spain behind as we head toward the legendary island of Ibiza aboard our Lagoon 440 catamaran, KAIA. With perfect weather, calm seas, and a full day of sailing ahead, we embrace the freedom of life offshore and soak in every magical moment, including a close pass by the mystical rock formation of Es Vedrà. We anchor in secluded bays, take our 3 dogs - Indy, Cooper, and Brooklyn ashore via dinghy, and even squeeze in a spontaneous detour to Formentera, often called the Maldives of the Med. After riding out a surprise storm, we explore the vibrant heart of Ibiza Town, climb the ancient walls of Dalt Vila, and reconnect with friends inland in Sant Josep. From peaceful sailing days to weathering rough anchorages, this week was packed with unforgettable firsts-and it's only the beginning. Join us for adventure, discovery, and the real rhythm of life at sea. #SailingKaia #SailingIbiza #OffshorePassage #Formentera #SailingLife #LiveaboardLife #SailingCouple #lagooncatamaran #lagoon440

Sailing Spain's Stunning Coastline | Episode 005 | Sailing Sacred Seas In this episode, we continue our sailing journey up the breathtaking southern coast of Spain aboard our Lagoon 440 catamaran, Kaia. With the parents back on land, it's just us, the sea, and our three salty pups as we cruise from Santa Pola to Denia. Along the way, we hit our biggest port yet-Alicante-soak up the charm of Altea, and get in some solid sailing, boat upgrades, and beach time. From relaxing passages and beautiful marina stays to exploring vibrant cities and building our confidence at sea, we're slowly finding our rhythm as liveaboard sailors-just in time to prepare for our first offshore passage to Ibiza! ?? Ports visited in this episode: Santa Pola Alicante Altea Denia ?? Highlights: Calm coastal sailing City adventures in Alicante Boat life upgrades at Altea Marina Anchoring out in Denia Dogs, dinghies & delicious fish dinners ? Don't forget to subscribe and join us next week as we take on our first night sail across open water to Ibiza! #SailingSacredSeas #SailingSpain #LiveaboardLife #CatamaranKaia #SailingCouple #MediterraneanSailing #Alicante #BoatLife

Episode 004 - Our First Sail on the Med! Cartagena to Santa Pola After leaving the UK behind and moving aboard our Lagoon 440 catamaran Kaia, the adventure officially begins! In this episode, we welcome family aboard, explore the historic city of Cartagena, and prep for our first Mediterranean passage. From boat projects and a shiny new name decal to tackling salty toilets and upgrading our navigation setup, it's all hands on deck as we get Kaia sea-ready. Then it's lines off and sails up as we journey along the stunning Spanish coastline-from Cartagena to Santa Pola-navigating canals, swing bridges, and our very first marina moorings. With each nautical mile, we gain confidence, find our sea legs, and settle into life afloat. Join us for this exciting first sail, some classic Spanish paella, and a glimpse into our new rhythm at sea. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe to follow our journey as we sail sacred seas! #sailing yacht #sailingstagram #sailingtrip #sailingaway #sailinglovers #sailinglife #sailingday #sailingboat #nightsail #sailing #sailingworld #sailingboats #sailingadventure #sailinglifestyle #sailinginstagram #sailaway #bylandandsea #travel #wanderlust #nature #adventure #boatlife #sailingday #lagoon440 #lagooncatamaran

???? From Van to Boat Life - The Adventure Begins! | Ep. 003 | Sailing Sacred Seas We packed up our entire life, waved goodbye to England, and hit the road for a cross-country van adventure through Europe-with our three pups in tow and our sights set on the sea. In this episode, we journey from the UK to Spain, cross through charming French villages, camp in dreamy pine forests, and survive washed-out roads before finally arriving in Cartagena-where our floating home, Kaia, is waiting. ???? Watch as we step aboard for the very first time, scrub her clean in a Spanish heatwave, and start transforming her into our new off-grid sanctuary at sea. It's the start of a whole new life, and we're taking you along for the ride. ?Next stop: our first sail on the Mediterranean! ? Hit that like button, subscribe, and come chase the horizon with us. #SailingSacredSeas #VanLifeToBoatLife #SailingKaia #LiveaboardLife #MediterraneanAdventure #lagooncatamaran #lagoon440 #liveaboard #catamaran #sailinglife #sailingboat #sailing

Episode 2 - The Journey to Buying Our Sailboat! After over a decade in the corporate world, we knew it was time for a change. In this episode, we take you through the story of how a dream slowly turned into reality-the journey that led us to buying Kaia, our floating home. From endless research and boat viewings to the emotional rollercoaster of making the final decision, we share the highs, the lows, and everything in between. We also reveal how we chose her name and what it means to us ?? Join us as we take the next big step toward a life of freedom, exploration, and adventure at sea. ? Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell so you don't miss the next episode-when we finally move aboard Kaia and start this new chapter! #sailinglife #liveaboard #sailingcatamaran #sailingchannel #boatlife #sailingkaia #oceanliving #lagooncatamaran #catamaran #buyingaboat

Ever wondered what it takes to learn to sail and earn your RYA Day Skipper or Competent Crew certification? Join us as we take you back to where our sailing adventure truly began-Portugal's Algarve coast, where we trained aboard a catamaran with Learn 2 Sail. From mastering essential skills like boat handling, sail trim, and navigation to experiencing life onboard, this course was a crucial step toward our dream of full-time sailing. Whether you're looking to become a skipper, gain crew experience, or just curious about the process, this video will give you an inside look at what to expect from an RYA sailing course. ? If you're dreaming of setting sail, this is how you can start your journey too! If you are interested to know more about RYA courses, check out Learn2Sail https://www.learn2sail.com/ Vika offers powerful Mayan fire & cacao ceremonies, womb healing, and couples' sacred ceremonies to deepen your connection with yourself and the universe. Learn more here: https://www.satkaratemple.com ??? RYA, sailing, learn to sail, Day Skipper, Competent Crew, catamaran sailing, Portugal, Algarve, sailing courses, liveaboard, sailing lifestyle

Sailing Sacred Seas - A Journey of Adventure and Spirit NEW VIDEOS COMING SOON - Subscribe to stay connected! Welcome aboard Sailing Sacred Seas! We're Sam and Vika, a couple who traded the conventional life for the open ocean. For the past two years, we've been sailing full-time aboard our catamaran Kaia, along with our three dogs-Indy, Cooper, and Brooklyn-exploring the world one wave at a time. From the sun-drenched coastlines of Spain to the secluded coves of the Balearic Islands, the volcanic landscapes of Sicily, and the rich history of Tunisia, our journey has been nothing short of extraordinary. Every destination we visit adds a new chapter to our adventure-whether it's discovering ancient cultures, indulging in local flavors, or navigating the challenges of life at sea. But Sailing Sacred Seas is more than just a sailing vlog. It's about deep connections-with the ocean, with the places we visit, and with the spiritual journey that unfolds along the way. Expect epic sailing passages, breathtaking destinations, sacred rituals, and yes, a bit of inevitable engine drama (because boat life always keeps things interesting!). So whether you dream of setting sail yourself or just love the call of the open water, hop aboard! There's always room for more crew on this adventure.

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