LIVING FROM THE OCEAN on a REMOTE ISLAND in TROPICAL PARADISE | Corona chronicles| Part 7
4 August 2020 · 14 min · 109K views · Panamá
What this video covers
The crew of the Lagoon 450 catamaran Parlay Revival anchors in the Las Perlas Islands, Panama, during the COVID-19 border closures.0:56 While waiting for travel restrictions to lift, the crew joins a community of approximately 10 to 11 cruising boats anchored at Bayoneta Island.5:10 The sailors maintain a self-sufficient lifestyle by spearfishing in depths of 10 meters and sharing communal meals on the beach.2:21 Navigation through the archipelago requires caution due to uncharted rocks and shallow areas.4:45 The crew maintains an onboard herb garden, growing basil and coriander in pots to supplement their provisions.9:19 To access internet services, the crew rafts up to a 60-foot trimaran owned by a fellow cruiser.10:49 The group also explores nearby locations, including Espiritu Santo, by traveling in a boat convoy.10:45 Local authorities perform regular welfare checks on the anchored fleet to ensure compliance with regional lockdown regulations.8:55
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