Last impressions of Banedup

the birthday kids - here at Morrodup for a potluck the blow out competition Michael, Lucie and Debbie at the potluck Norbert waiting for volleyball players to show up south side of Banedup sometimes there were only very few people on the volley court and then I found my favourite sailor kids Janis and Julia- …

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Impressions of our Cartagena trip and San Blas

Heading to Cartagena that nice boat was sailing through the waters of Esnasdup , I just liked the shape of it we had a fast sail but it was a also wet sometimes those curious Kuna Girls asked to come aboard Altimate when anchoring in Puerto Perme, cute girls but I can't recall their names …

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Some thoughts, the big city and a birthday

February 28 - April 04, 2026; 20932 nm and 2571 days after departure from La Rochelle Fortunately nothing extraordinary happened while staying in Cartagena. I don't know about you, but nowadays I'm very happy when nothing happens. There are so many scary things going on in the world, that we just hope for boring news. …

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Are visitors like fish?

January 31- February 28, 2026; 20646 nm and 2536 days after departure from La Rochelle Wait, wait, wait, don't blame me! I did't event that thought! There is a saying going around in the sailor community that says: "Visitors are like fish- they start to smell after three days." Oops! What? Actually it was Natalie …

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Some impressions of the Holandes Archipelago

Esnasdup Elio and Dyalis now also had little chicks on their island Esnasdup - they were so cute Gloria on the left and Mike in the green shirt from "Respite"; they had organised a gathering in the water, the weather was a bit unpleasant that's why nobody wanted to sit in the water Elios shop …

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Impressions of San Blas with the kids

The first days with the kids the kids arriving with the lancha they got a little wet on that trip my poor x-mas decoration x-mas lunch the kids brought my favourite cookies - made by mom sailor Luisito hang loose a walk around Cambombia a freshwater hole - didn't look too delicious the west end …

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