We arrived at the port of Estaca on the 18 of October. Starting from that day we have been waiting for the right winds to sail to Cape Verde. Unfortunately the winds had turned against us and the waiting last in total about one week. So we had plenty of time to get to know …
Month: October 2018
We started sailing towards El Hierro island on early morning of 18th of October. The day started magnificently. We woke up when Margus shouted that there are whales and if we want to see those we should come up quickly. This was the fastest we have ever gotten out of the bed. Exactly on the …
We arrived to Tenerife, Marina der Sur of Las Galletas, on 2nd of October. Its a small marina in a little town Las Galletas. We selected this harbor, because its relatively cheap. Next to the harbor is an anchorage area. Although its sort of an unofficial anchorage area, it still seems to be widely used …
When it was decided we go to Tenerife, we knew we wanted to climb on top of the Mount Teide which is a volcano and Its 3,718-metre summit is the highest point in Spain and the highest point above sea level in the islands of the Atlantic. There are several ways to visit Mount Teide. …
We sailed from Morocco to Lanzarote a couple of days. A perfect weather, warm water and a completely new harbor with conveniences were waiting for us in Arrecife. We had not been in such a nice harbor before. Despite the harbor was quite new, the harbor tax was quite low. It was much lower than …
Essaouira is also a small fishing town. There were no special facilities for sailboats so we had moor in the fishing harbor like in El Jadida. This time, though, next to another sailboat who in turn was moored next to the local pilot boat. So the boats were moored there to another and you needed …