To avoid terrible sailing conditions, we made the bold choice to cross the notorious Sulu Sea from Malaysia to Palawan, stopping overnight on an island deep in the red zone!? Known for pirate activity and unpredictable weather, this quickly became one of our most intense and nerve-wracking passages yet. Let us know in the comments if you’d be up to undertake this sail... ;)

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Would you relax on the spacious sunbridge or enjoy a sunset dinner in the seamless indoor-outdoor cockpit? Rate this yacht from 1–5 stars and comment below! Fountaine Pajot Astrea 42 © Fountaine Pajot Length overall: 12.58 m (41 ft 3 in) Beam: 7.20 m (23 ft 7 in) Draft: 1.25 m (4 ft 1 in) Displacement: 12,700 kg (28,000 lb) Sail area: 106 m² (1,141 sq ft) Engine: 2 x 30 hp to 50 hp diesel Fuel capacity: 470 L (124 US gal) Water capacity: 700 L (185 US gal) Cabins: 3–4 Berths: 6–12 persons The Fountaine Pajot Astrea 42 is designed to facilitate communication and shared moments while delivering a distinguished sailing silhouette. Featuring an inverted bow design that increases interior volume and improves pitch, this multihull provides a smooth and stable platform for coastal or offshore cruising. The integrated coachroof lounge and foredeck sunbathing station offer multiple zones for relaxation without obstructing the helm’s 360-degree visibility. The interior is characterized by a high-volume saloon that flows naturally into the cockpit through large sliding doors, creating a social hub flooded with natural light. Available in both Maestro (Owner) and Quatuor (Charter) versions, the Astrea 42 offers spacious en-suite cabins with Italian-style bathrooms. Whether navigating the Mediterranean or crossing the Atlantic, this catamaran balances high-end finishing with reliable sea-keeping capabilities for the modern enthusiast. #FountainePajot #Astrea42 #SailingCatamaran #HarbourMasters

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In this episode we set sail for Tobago Cays, link for full episode is below. https://youtu.be/JXRVJMOlbBc If you want to binge watch here is a link to our first season playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTnjHpfUuECUAA8rwRSxxMvqq9EMx_MR8 Hi All, Welcome to our channel, We are Andrew and Irene a middle aged (well not sure what age range that encompasses nowadays ) couple pursuing an adventure on the high seas. We sail on the good ship Saracen, a Beneteau Oceanis 473 from 2006. Out journey started in Scotland in early 2023 and our ultimate goal is to sail around the globe …..slowly. We make these videos mostly for family and friends and to create a record of our adventures for ourselves so that we can look back at them later in life, were not in it to make money (way to hard). Thanks for taking an interest and please remember to leave a like, comment and subscribe to our channel, as this helps push the algorithm as we strive to boost our viewers. We also write a blog which can be found here https://www.sailblogs.com/member/saracen/ Link to our noforeignland boat page https://www.noforeignland.com/boat/6490851356180480 Instagram http://www.instagram.com/andrew.campbell386 #SVSaracenstravels #sailinglife #sailing #yachts #sailingaroundtheworld #liveaboardlife #liveaboard #beneteau #oceanis473 #caribbean #yachting #sailingcouple #sailingcaribbean #cruiser #crusinglifestyle #retired #travellingcouple #wanderlust #explore

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Powered by only the wind, a sailboat is a machine of nature.

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