Along Spanish coast.
This Sunday we cast off from Almerimar and started our further journey up the Spanish coast. Initially the weather was very nice with winds around 3-5 on Beaufort scale so we were able to sail along pretty comfortably with the…
Cala de la Miel
We’ve just dropped our hook for tonight at a small and nice bay, Cala de la Miel. There’re some uncomfortable swells coming right through Southern bay opening. it is not going to be a very good sleep tonight; nice place…
How we got kicked out of Morocco.
Once we left Marina Smir we sailed down the Moroccan coast until we reached Oued Bouchia with it beautiful and picturesque village.There I drop the anchor just in front of a beautiful beach. There I went for a swim and…
Visiting Tétouan, Morocco.
This morning we took a 20 minute taxi ride from Marina Smir to Tétouan, We visited the medina, the old town, which is an amazing maze of small and narrow streets. All along those streets one can find fresh food…
Postcards from Gibraltar.
Gibraltar, one of the two Pillars of Hercules for Greeks, or the End of the World for Romans. Now it’s a vibrant EU economy, and one of the very few expanding, for that matter. Most of the British military is…
Here we come Gibraltar!
Leaving the beautiful Alicante, Spain this morning and getting under way for Gibraltar. Weather is not cooperating; hardly any wind and it is Westerly.
Sea passage from Port-Saint-Louis-du-Rhône, France to Alicante, Spain
A few pictures and a video from our latest passage. Under way somewhere in the Mediterranean. Autopilot belt broke on us. We anchored at Ampuriabrava on Bahia de Rosas.We spent a night there and in the morning we swapped…
Reached Alicante.
After 5 days at sea and almost 500 NM under the keel, at around 1100 on April 14, 2015 we reached Marina Alicante in Alicante Spain. Great passage with moderate to strong winds (25 kts). Got sea sick pretty quick.…
Wine bar!
Nothing special to write about it, we just enjoy it!