After ticking off a few boat jobs in Cartagena, we slip the lines and begin the slow, easy run down the Spanish coast toward Motril. With light winds and calm seas, there’s no rush—just time to settle into the rhythm of the water, soak up the sun, and enjoy everything nature has to offer in our u...

We say goodbye to Canet-en-Roussillon — the place where our journey with Helios began — and set off with a simple mission: reach Cartagena in six days. That means a few overnight passages down the Spanish coast, and a forecast that only says “variable.” So we take whatever the wind gives us, sail...

After a swim and a transom shower we lift anchor and point Helios toward Cap d'Agde — two nights and a day sail away.
This is our third visit to the most famous naturist village in Europe. Cameras are strictly forbidden inside the gates, so we can’t show you the footage. What we can do is tell yo...

We drop the hook in a quiet, isolated bay in northern Sardinia — a hidden spot quietly popular with naturists.
Over the next few days we settle into the simplest rhythm: long swims in clear turquoise water, discovering tiny secluded beaches onshore, and the pure pleasure of cockpit showers under ...