May 27 - July 06 2021; 6930 nm and 838 days after departure from La Rochelle. Here we were, early in the season and already faced with a storm. Isn´t it always the case, that you think such things would never happen to you? At least we were secretly hoping for that, even though we …
May 06 - May 26 2021; 6875 nm and 797 days after departure from La Rochelle. And back we were in Tyrrel bay. Now we could fulfil our almost forgotten duty, the extension of our visas. Combined with a nice walk into town, it was an easy job to do. Maybe a little more time …
April 29 - May 06 2021; 6875 nm and 777 days after departure from La Rochelle. ...and live slow, that's what we were doing the last passing weeks. Eaaaaasy living.End of April we lifted the anchor in Tyrrel bay and sailed a few miles up the west coast of Carriacou, not yet exactly knowing where …
April 12 - April 29 2021; 6826 nm and 770 days after departure from La Rochelle. I'm almost surprised myself😉 that we could do so many things since we arrived in Tyrrel bay. After a couple of days the ash from the volcano was gone and we could enjoy the island life. We had beautiful …
March 24 - April 11 2021; 6821 nm and 752 days after departure from La Rochelle. Probably not, but for us it felt a little like it. Surly there will be even more stunning places but for a start we were flashed. We spent some amazing days at Saline island, a cute little islet between …
March 08 - March 23 2021; 6783 nm and 733 days after departure from La Rochelle. Isn't that a sweet name for a street? "Lovers Lane", I thought it kind of represents how the Grenadian people are. So far we only met nice and very friendly people. Yeah, sure, you always find some grumpy ones …
February 12 - March 07 2021; 6783 nm and 717 days after departure from La Rochelle. Finally free! After waiting under the tent (see blog pic) for a couple of hours we got our neg results and could finish the customs/immigration procedure. Waiting for the results was in fact not as bad as it might …
January 20 - February 11 2021; 6778 nm and 696 days after departure from La Rochelle. What can I say? WE ARE SO DAMN PROUD! We sailed 3023 nm in 21 days and 7 hours. Not bad at all, isn't it? That was an average speed of 5,6 knots,(which is pretty fast for our Altimate), …
December 30 - January 20 2020; 3767 nm and 671 days after departure from La Rochelle. Yes! We're just about to leave. We're so excited. Wednesday (tomorrow) the 20th of January 2021 will be THE day. We'll leave the Canary Islands, well even Europe to finally head off to the Caribbean. Our original plan to …
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December 05 - December 30 2020; 3767 nm and 650 days after departure from La Rochelle. Here it comes, a little late but still! The view of how our dear daughter felt about visiting us😁: After a long 1.5 years you once more get the pleasure of indulging into one of my famous pieces of …
