Yessss... we're in Horta! How good it feels to be here (again)! Again a nice milestone, back in Europe and 1.510 nm closer to home. We have now sailed a total of 3,230 nm and still have about...
Nova Scotia - anchor bay Arichat
We spend 4 days in the beautiful anchor bay of Arichat in the north-eastern part of Nova Scotia. It is a sheltered bay for all wind directions and that is what we need during the day/night when there is a big front....
Nova Scotia - Halifax together with the Dutch
We're staying in Halifax for a week and that's great. We are in a nice marina with very nice people, a nice restaurant and a lot of activity. Sailing races right in front of us, boats entering the water again after the winter...
Via Cape Cod, Boston and Maine to Canada
We stay 'just' a week in a fantastic sailing area where you can relax for months if not years and still see something new every time. The 10 mile long Cape Cod Canal is the sailing area of the...
From Florida to Cape Cod along the east coast of the US
After the first night at anchor in West Palm Beach we study the weather and decide to sail up to Canada along the east coast of the US. The weather looks good that way for the coming week....
An intensive last week in Florida
The last week in Florida is special and intensive because of the busy schedule of preparations for our departure, the lots of rain and thunderstorms and saying goodbye to everything that has become dear to us in Florida. The weather is...
Deliberating routes and fun Florida activities for the girls
We have deliberated a lot about the sailing route home The northern route appeals very much to us (mostly because of Iceland and the shorter crossings), but maybe too much of a challenge weatherwise in a somewhat tight time schedule....