It took us 2 days to sail from Sardinia to Menorca in Spain, the distance was only 250 miles but cause of the weak wind it took it´s time. The original plan was to sail to Mallorca but the wind wanted
Finally we got some proper winds that led to some proper sailing. It took us under two days to sail 230 nm from Palermo to Sardinia- not fast but we where moving all the time wish is good for your men
The last couple of days has been awesome, many cold drinks, good food accompanied with best company in the world. Our friends Bella and Jens decided to fly all the way down to Palermo to surprise Anna
Yesterday we had one of those “taking care of the boat days” and we “hard-cored” it for almost 12 hours- cleaning, maintaining the engines, sorted out the dingy engine, checking the rig, did some mast
We are now all alone again and moored in the big port of Palermo where we are preparing the boat for our next leg that will take us one step closer to Gibraltar. Dan- our “paying crew passenger&
We arrived late this afternoon and are now anchored just outside an island called Favignana on the western tip of Sicily. The trip was really slow and we used our engines A LOT but we had a couple of
This morning we went back to Valetta to pick up our new crew member Dan that is going to sail with us for a week. Dan seems to be super easy going and I am sure that we will have a great week togethe
We were watching a movie when the wind suddenly went from 10 knots to 50 in just a minute. Our dingy just flew up in the air and flipped upside down so that the engine was in the water. It was all wh
Yesterday morning we sailed a couple of miles west along the Maltese costline towards a small island called Comino. Along the way we tried our new anchor and stopped for the night outside a place call
We sailed for 6 days and sailed more than 600 nm to get from Crete to Malta- if you were a bird you would only have to fly 400 nm in a straight line to get here. That we had really low winds didn’t co