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Ep. 140 | Kitesurfing, James Bond underwater cave, dream island with rivers

15. september 2024 · 15 min · 103K visninger · Bahamas

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Thilo and Leonie sail through the Exumas in the Bahamas, moving northward to avoid the approaching hurricane season.0:26 The crew navigates the island chain by staying in the wind-protected lee of the islands to avoid Atlantic swells, though they must frequently maneuver around shallow sandbanks.8:23 They visit a local sea cave, known as a filming location for a James Bond movie, which features accessible air holes for jumping and snorkeling.5:29 The group also identifies a protected sandbank as a high-quality kitesurfing spot, utilizing 25-knot winds for the activity.8:32 Despite the tropical location, the crew encounters unseasonably cold, rainy weather that limits underwater visibility and makes snorkeling uncomfortable.10:50 They later explore a tidal river system by dinghy, navigating shallow channels to observe local marine life, including sharks and turtles.13:16 The current-driven passage, locally known as the "Washing Machine," allows for drifting through the island's interior before exiting at a remote sandbeach.13:57

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