It’s getting repetitive but another great sailing day was had yesterday in a 10-20kn Easterly. Rieke and my father much appreciated the fine sail given that it was their last day. Mahon harbor is ...
We had another great sail today, with a strong Northerly breeze, i.e. blowing off the land. The plan was to explore some of the calas recommended in Rieke’s tour guide and that we did. I think we ...
We arrived here a few days ago and have been a bit lazy, relatively speaking. The plan was to stay only one day, to be used to tour the island by car and that we did. But then we had a strong Northe ...
Saturday, we took a lay day but it was not a lazy day. We rented a car and drove up the coast a bit to Valldemossa, a well known monestary and the place where Chopin spent the last few years of his l ...
Today was the best scenery yet. Take a look at the Smugmug site. (It includes a short video - hope it works for you, let me know if it doesn’t, please.) Like Norway with warm weather. Spectacula ...
When leaving Palma in the morning we were greeted by a 10kn Southerly accompanied by the standard weather conditions: blue sky, no clouds, 20C. Like Block Island Race week every day. Shorts, short ...
dsc_0034-8.04.28-am.jpg Arrived here yesterday. It was a bit difficult to find an open berth in Palma since the place is getting ready for the Palma boat show. But the Royal Club Nautico de Palma h ...
Cabrera is a group of islands with spectacular scenery on the SW side of Mallorca. It’s a national park, you’re not permitted to anchor - have to use their moorings - and you must have made reser ...
Another tough day in paradise. We had to turn the engine on, press the "anchor up" button after breakfast, and steer a course along this fabulous rocky coast roughly East until we hit the "end" of Ib ...
We left the motor boats behind today in the marina - it was blowing a nice 20-25kn from the North East and we sailed a sporty 25 miles to another beautiful anchoring spot. Just one other cruiser he ...