Farewell Capo Verde
December 23, 2013
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We are just about to leave this super nice place for our next destination-Martinique. If you sail in a straight line the distance would be 2300nm. So this place is definitely
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Out and around at São Vicente
December 22, 2013
Some times I find that we are forgetting that we are actually out traveling, it´s very easy to get stuck in the marinas or on the boat instead of getting out and around. This
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Safe and sound in Cape Verde
December 19, 2013
After 6 days of superb sailing with great winds we can now announce our arrival at Cape Verde. We are now “parked” safe and sound in Mindelo marina. I must say that the sail d
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N20.55.93 W021.23.33 300 miles left to Cape Verde
December 18, 2013
We are now 300 miles away from our destination Cape Verde. The wind is more or less the same- 25 knots from north- east and we are doing around 6.7 knots of speed during the d
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December 15, 2013
We have been on the sea now for almost 48 hours and we are doing good progress. The first 24 hours was really rough and we had winds up to 35 knots hitting the sail from behin
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Cape Verde – here we come!
December 12, 2013
The wind just turned around and we will leave shortly. The boat is packed with food, water and a lot of cool people.I stopped guessing how long trips will take but according t
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Meet the Atlantic crew
December 12, 2013
We are soon about to start our long sailing to The Caribbean via Cape Verde and I think its about time to do a proper introduction of the Atlantic crew. Max (20 Germany) A r
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Strong winds
December 10, 2013
We have really strong winds at the moment and our stay in the marina has turned into a pretty bumpy experience. The pontoon were we are “parked” at is just by the entrance of
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Hip Hip Hooray – for Anna
December 06, 2013
All of the crew for the Atlantic crossing has now arrived to Las Palmas and to the boat. It feels like we hit the Jackpot, everyone seems to be super cool and laidback so I am
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Getting ready for the Atlantic
December 03, 2013
We are now back in Las Palmas marina and are slowly getting ready for the Atlantic crossing. Two of our “Atlantic crewmembers” has already arrived- Max from Germany and Rado f
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Lazy days- no more!
November 17, 2013
A couple of days ago we started to work hard on the boat- really hard to be honest. We started off with taking the boat up on the slipway here in the marina. This was a new ex
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What are we doing?
November 03, 2013
We are at the moment, as you know in Las Palmas. To be more exact: on anchor right outside the big marina. The place is far from beautiful but it has its charm to be moored n
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A trip to remember
November 01, 2013
As you can see from the header we are right now in Las Palmas that is the capital of the Canary Islands. The place is big and feels very industrial but you can find a couple o
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I am: Vera the sailor
October 26, 2013
It has been more than 6 months now since my humans decided to leave our safe non-floating house back in Sweden for this new home of ours and I feel that I have not yet been pr
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The Canary Islands
October 26, 2013
As expected the trip from Gibraltar to Lanzarote was really slow and it took us 7 days to reach our destination. We had really low winds or no winds and we had to use our engi
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Leaving for The Canaries
October 17, 2013
We will soon leave Gibraltar for the Canaries island, the boat is prepared and fully fuelled for the 650 miles journey to Lanzarote. We will have shitty winds (as always) so t
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The land of the apes
October 14, 2013
Yesterday we checked out the place by foot, Gibraltar is really really small so you will easily manage to do the whole place in a day. I find this place really funny- accordin
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Gibraltar
October 12, 2013
Yesterday night we arrived to Gibraltar after a 500 mile sail from Mallorca that took us 5 days. This was the best 5 sailing days for me so far, no seasickness at all and its
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Ready to leave for Gibraltar
October 05, 2013
We are just about to leave Mallorca for Gibraltar , it´s a 500 miles trip and it looks like we will have low or decent winds all the way. A guess would be that it would take u
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