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Sailing as a Blended Family - 3 Generations, 1 Boat | S3 Ep 16
June 28, 2026 · 27 min · 3K views · Thailand
What this video covers
The crew of an Open 66 hosts three generations of family for a 10-day cruising trip in Thailand.0:44 The host, Jo, and his partner, Johanna, welcome Jo’s parents, Remo and Chiara, along with his daughters, Nami and Thea, and his son, Nemo.2:15 The family utilizes the vessel’s large cockpit and stable performance in light tropical winds to accommodate the group.5:34 During the passage, the crew explores local geography, including the Emerald Cave, where they practice free diving and cave inspection techniques.11:09 The host emphasizes safety protocols for cave diving, including checking for double entries, assessing current and wave reflux, and verifying accessibility before entry.15:01 The trip also serves as a milestone for the children’s language development, as Nemo begins speaking fluent Italian with his grandparents and sisters.6:55 The family uses their own dinghy to access remote beaches and anchorages, avoiding tourist crowds.21:35
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