We finally got everything fixed after spending what felt like months here in Las Palmas. Now it was time to head over to Tenerife to pick up our crew so that we could make that 8 day trip down to Cape Verde. On route we discovered that we still had a problem with the...
Canary Islands Here We Come
Before we left Gibraltar we took advantage of the squash court that we found on the Rock. A very well maintained facility. Cost us nothing to play and had the courts to ourselves anytime we wanted. Thank you Gibraltar Squash Association. If you ever find yourself in...
On the Way to Gibraltar
We have been looking forward to getting to Gibraltar as it signifies to us accomplishment! The accomplishment of sailing in the Mediterranean for the past 3 years. Initially seeing Greece and experiencing some of the Meltimi winds and going, what the hell is this...
Windy Balearics Islands
After we left our little deep anchorage in Cales Coves we headed over to Mahon for a restock . We were finding the anchorages on Majorca and Menorca difficult for wind and swell and the amount of boats (French) out here at this time of year. After Mahon we traversed...
Off We Go – 2024 Sailing Season
After all the boat jobs that we have done in Sant Carles it was time to head to Vancouver for a quick visit. Spent time with family and friends. Played a little squash. well, me more than Jacqui. Small injury took her away from it, but I carried on and had some good...
What we have not been doing
We have NOT been sailing, enjoying different anchorages, basking in 25 - 30 degree sunshine, swimming off the back of the boat or exploring different towns and villages. What we have been doing is all sorts of fix-it jobs on the boat while we have been here in Sant...