MATILDA RADIO

WELCOME TO MATILDA RADIO A weekly podcast from two mad Australians who gave up living the norm to live the dream // This episode comes to you MAHON, MENORCA. Back in our beloved Mahon. In this the penultimate episode of MATILDA RADIO SEASON ONE, we recap what surprised and delighted, disappointed about the places we have been; what we love and what we find frustrating about Matilda. While Mark goe...

WELCOME TO MATILDA RADIO A weekly podcast from two mad Australians who gave up living the norm to live the dream // This week we survived the Straits of Bonifacio - no thanks to Reckmann! Links to stuff we discussed: - History of Bonifacio   Got a question for Mark and Sal - send us an email: Sal - sal@salbalharrie.com and Mark - helm@southernwoodenboat.com

WELCOME TO MATILDA RADIO A weekly podcast from two mad Australians who gave up living the norm to live the dream // We are proud, we are humbled, we loved every minute. The Rolex Swan Cup. Incredible. Links to stuff we discussed: - THE ROLEX SWAN CUP IN PORTO CERVO - Swan on Instagram - Results No reading, no watching, just sailing. Got a question for Mark and Sal - send us an email: Sal - sal@sal...

WELCOME TO MATILDA RADIO It's a different week here at Matilda Radio, while we compete in the ROLEX SWAN CUP. We are focused and maybe we are ready....rules for the week: 1. Safety. 2. Fun. 3. Focus. Let's talk about it. Links to stuff we discussed: - ROLEX SWAN CUP - ROGER FEDERER - Career Points Breakdown Total Points Won: 54.1% (127,702 won out of 236,038 played) Total Points Lost: 45.9% (108,3...

WELCOME TO MATILDA RADIO A weekly podcast from two mad Australians who gave up living the norm to live the dream // This episode comes to you from Sardinia after a 48 hour crossing back from Sicily. Off the back of a question from a listener, we ask the question - WHY GO? Why go/come to Europe to charter a boat? Next May / June? Where to go and what to avoid and one sure fire planning tool to help...

WELCOME TO MATILDA RADIO A weekly podcast from two mad Australians who gave up living the norm to live the dream // This episode comes to you while sailing from Scilla, Calabria across to Vulcano on the Aeolian Islands! Links to stuff we discussed: - Da da? WHAT THE HELL IS SAL TALKING ABOUT? - ANOTHER WEEK OF NAVY BLUES - THIS WEEK'S UNOFFICIAL SPONSOR // THE Z HUT - EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW A...

WELCOME TO MATILDA RADIO A weekly podcast from two mad Australians who gave up living the norm to live the dream // This episode comes to you from SIRACUSA, SICILY this week we crossed back from Greece to mainland Italy and now in Sicily. SONG OF THE WEEK - DRAFT DAUGHTERS BLUES by BE GOOD TANYAS Links to stuff we discussed: - FISKARDO - LIVE WEBCAM - TIM & PAULINE CARR WORLD SAILORS - LIN &am...

WELCOME TO MATILDA RADIO A weekly podcast from two mad Australians who gave up living the norm to live the dream // This episode comes to you from FRIKES, ITHACA Links to stuff we discussed: - LEVAKAS CANAL - SPARTAHORI / SPILIA TAVERNA - SKORPIOS - JACKIE'S ISLAND - PERSEIDS 2026 COMETS IN GREECE - SOUTHERN IONIAN - SOUTHERN WOODENBOAT SAILING What's Sal reading and watching: - The Persian's by S...

WELCOME TO MATILDA RADIO A weekly podcast from two mad Australians who gave up living the norm to live the dream // This episode comes to you from VONITSA , Mainland GREECE. Links to stuff we discussed: - What is a Baker's Dozen? - ALLTRAILS this week's unofficial sponsor - OLIVE TREES IN PAXOS - ANTIPAXOS - UNOFFICIAL SPONSOR - NAVILY - THE MOST INNOVATIVE CRUISING GUIDE - BATTLE OF ACTIUM - GOOG...

WELCOME TO MATILDA RADIO A weekly podcast from two mad Australians who gave up living the norm to live the dream // This episode comes to you from the island of LONGOS , PAXOS in GREECE. Links to stuff we discussed: - This week's song - COLIN HAY - Waiting for my real life begin - CORFU TOWN - CAN I DRINK TAP WATER IN CORFU - MARK'S NEAR MISS THUNDERSTORM - MARINE TRAFFIC - CEUTA UPDATE - FIX THE...

WELCOME TO MATILDA RADIO // A weekly podcast from two mad Australians who gave up living the norm to live the dream // This episode comes to you from SIVOTA, GREECE + ROME. Links to stuff we discussed: - SIVOTA - AN ABANDONNED VILLAGE - Brachonas - THE ODYSSEY - THE VIKING BOAT - TRUCE(S) - Mark's film set in one room - FIUME O MORTE! // RIVER OR DEATH - THE INVITE - MARK'S FAV ACTOR IN THE WORLD...

WELCOME TO MATILDA RADIO A weekly podcast from two mad Australians who gave up living the norm to live the dream // This episode comes to you from Sal in Rome and Mark in Orthoni . Yes we made it! Links to stuff we discussed: - ORTHONI AND CALYPSO'S CAVE - MEDUSA - PROTESTS IN VENICE - SANTA MARIA DI LEUCA - COURTESY FLAGS - GARIBALDI - SQUASHED FLY BISCUIT - 22 YEAR OLD POET - GOFFREDO MAMELI - B...

WELCOME TO MATILDA RADIO A weekly podcast from two mad Australians who gave up living the norm to live the dream // This episode comes to you from Roccella Ionica, Calabria. Links to stuff we discussed: - SYRACUSE - ARCHIMEDES AND THE SEIGE OF SYRACUSE - UNOFFICIAL SPONSOR // LA ICONICA - Aussie Chicken empire - we applaud your place of birth! - BOARDWALK - Owned by US Ambassador to Italy and sign...

WELCOME TO MATILDA RADIO A weekly podcast from two mad Australians who gave up living the norm to live the dream // This episode comes to you from west coast of Sicily, near Siracusa. Apologies in advance for the sound quality. This is what happens when you try and make a podcast, on deck, while you're sailing, with an engine going...We're chatting southern Sicily, Greek ruins, cloud inversion, Sa...

WELCOME TO MATILDA RADIO A weekly podcast from two mad Australians who gave up living the norm to live the dream // This episode comes to you from TRAPANI, SICILY. Yes we made it! HERE'S WHERE WE ARE! TRAPANI // SICILY CONTENT WARNING: This how contains the overuse of the word - EXTRAORDINARY. It has been used an extraordinary amount of times. Future episodes, while visiting and indeed experiencin...

WELCOME TO MATILDA RADIO A weekly podcast from two mad Australians who gave up living the norm to live the dream // This episode comes to you from TORRE DELLE STELLE - Tower of the Stars 15nm east of Cagliari on Sardinia. Was Mark able to get through his list of jobs? Was Sal able to seal the deal in London? Will they head to Tunisia or to Sicily? Links to stuff we discussed: - TORRE DELLE STELLE...

WELCOME TO MATILDA RADIO a weekly podcast from two mad Australians who gave up living the norm to live the dream // This episode comes to you from the south coast of Sardinia, under the Roman ruins of NORA. Mark and Sal introduce you to MATILDA their 47 foot S&S Swan while chatting about their five year plan (or eight year, or two year...) Links to stuff we discussed: - MOODY 30 - FRENCH CANAL...