The BEST thing about travel? | Casting Off with Followtheboat 017

What is the best thing about travel? What are your best travel moments and what are your favourite travel memories? We always have the same answer to these questions: People. What's more important, the journey or the destination? If you'd like us to answer a question or read out YOUR story, drop us a line below. You can watch the episode now on YouTube, or listen to the podcast. 🤙 Support us: PATREON | FTBMates | Rum Fund - https://followtheboat.com/pub/ 👌 00:00 Our current anchorage 01:35 Send your comments on next week's topic 02:34 Meeting new people is the best thing about travel 04:42 Life is grey, good people can lift you up 07:52 Some of the most memorable local people we have met 18:06 Some of our great cruising buddies 20:07 Bobby Pizza! 21:15 Extra scary things that happen on a boat 33:52 What is the difference between a container ship and a bulk carrier? 35:21 Is the Essex accent difficult to understand? 36:10 Why do our favourite episodes never do well? Episodes referenced in this chat: Ep 301- Happiness! (The Most Beautiful People in the World) - https://youtu.be/XCBFo6WX8nY Chat 016 - 5 Reasons to Be Scared of Sailing - https://youtu.be/0Bjo_qcuYqQ TWEET US! Send us a tweet to @followtheboat on Twitter and you'll have our attention. Ways to listen to the podcast: 🎧 FTB Blog - https://followtheboat.com/podcasts/ 🎧 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/3R315kHINohOnW7GQyca7p?si=oDrxgwlHSZiSksz3FB3ifg&utm_source=copy-link 🎧 Subscribe on Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/followtheboat-travel-and-sailing/id1606078814?mt=2&ls=1 🎧 Copy the RSS feed - https://followtheboat.com/feed/podcast/ 🎧 Look for us on your favourite podcast app PLAYLISTS ▶️ CHAT PLAYLIST - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoE3FmplhAXOldLfhuOabS98hpDoznn9r ▶️ EVERY CLASSIC EPISODE FROM THE BEGINNING - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLoE3FmplhAXPXy5tvEO838yS2rFpAfRhp Thank you for watching! Please LIKE and SUBSCRIBE, it really helps us get noticed. Peace and fair winds! Liz and Jamie USEFUL VIDEOS ▶️ 5 Reasons NOT to Buy a Sailboat - https://youtu.be/H7bCn58-_GU ▶️ TOTAL REFIT - A YEAR IN A BOAT YARD - https://youtu.be/9RiC2bsE9TY ▶️ How Much Does it Cost to Sail Around the World? - https://youtu.be/p35rfFOTqio ▶️ Are You Too Old to Sail? - https://youtu.be/iivHjZYJHCc ▶️ How to Buy a Sailboat - https://youtu.be/PQyn02VT1jY ▶️ The Best Sailboat to Sail Around the World? - https://youtu.be/atYZTniOI04 ▶️ 5 Reasons Why You Should Buy a Sailboat - https://youtu.be/NF4dvGuEip8 ▶️ How We Started Sailing - https://youtu.be/lIUB0O5bqRI 🎣 Liz's Top 3 Fishing Tips - https://youtu.be/4x3KDBDBUyE FTB MERCH https://followtheboat.com/shop LET'S CONNECT! FB - https://www.facebook.com/followtheboat/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/followtheboat/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/followtheboat Music from Epidemic Sound "A sunny stroll" - Mike Franklyn OUR SAILBOAT Built in 1989, SY Esper is an Oyster435 cutter-rigged ketch FOLLOW US IN REAL TIME WITH AIS *http://www.marinetraffic.com https://www.vesseltracker.com/ MMSI - 235026188 FTB PHOTOGRAPHY GEAR - FOR THE NERDS! *Panasonic GH5 *MAIN VIDEO CAMERA LENS - Olympus Zuiko 12mm prime - http://amzn.to/2s6w0WF *4K DRONE - DJi Mavic Pro - http://amzn.to/2rfI0qN *EXTERNAL CAMERA MIC - Rode VideoMic Pro - http://amzn.to/2s6qeUL *CAMERA MIC - Rode Video Micro Compact - http://amzn.to/2rfpsXC *EXTERNAL FIELD MIC - Roland R-05 - http://amzn.to/2rfpdMk *EXTERNAL FIELD MIC - Zoom H1 - http://amzn.to/2qs6yNR *WATERPROOF CAMERA - Olympus Tough TG5 - http://amzn.to/2quDykH *MAIN 4K SPORTS CAMERA - GoPro Hero 7 *SECONDARY 4K SPORTS CAMERA - SJCAM 5000X - http://amzn.to/2rfnVki *360 camera - Insta360 *4K CAMCORDER - Sony AX53 - http://amzn.to/2s6EQn3 *(Olympus OMD EM-5 Mk2 OLD VIDEO CAMERA - Eps:1-67) - http://amzn.to/2s6TA5F *EDITING SOFTWARE - Adobe Premiere Pro CC - http://amzn.to/2rfrkQ8ons #sailing #travel #meetingpeople