Gigha Beach Photo by author The Isle of Gigha, a place of beauty and tranquility. This is our second visit to this anchorage and it is...

Approaching Davaar Island - photo by author Thanks to Paul Mc Cartney, the song spins around in your head just with the mere whisper of...

Davaar Island Lighthouse - Photo by author There are so many things one can feel in this life. The roller coaster of emotion whips us...

Boat maintenance in action - Photo by author We are nearing a life of freedom once more and so the time has come to start to prepare...

The world of Tanya and Gary has slowed down somewhat! A few months ago we were doing what we set out to do and now we are once more tied...

Crinan Canal Basin - Picture by Author We left Oban on the 23rd of September and headed for the Crinan Canal. Sadly the winds were super...

Puilladobhrain Anchorage - Picture by author A symbol of hope, security and stability. The anchor was born with the original purpose of...

Sandpiper in Glenarm - Photo by Author We arrived at Glenarm Harbour at about 6.30pm Sunday 5th September, the entrance was straight...

I recently spoke about this on my YouTube channel and I felt it was worth a mention in my blog too. This article is about two fears which...

Strangford Lough and its tides was to be our next adventure, an exciting opportunity to explore a sea loch in County Down, Northern...

I can truly find bliss in this seafaring life in the form of companionship of my husband, time to read, reflect and marvel at the colours...

Easter 2017 and the dream of sailing oceans was becoming our reality but did we have the necessary knowledge, skills and attitude to make...

Easter 2017 we decided to move full-time aboard Sandpiper our 36ft yacht, simply to ensure Gary and I could live in the same space 24/7....

I would like to capture my sailing adventure from the very start. Today I would define our mission as ‘’To sail as far as we can, for as...