In the early morning it struck, the thunderstorm from hell with lightening all around us striking within just a mile or so away, the rain tu

We knew that the check out was going to be long from our previous experience but what we didn’t expect was that just before stamping the pas

Ok well goodbye 2018 and hello 2019, we hit a lot of repairs, projects and upgrades last year and the list is comprehensive, I thought we sh

After an awkward conversation at Customs office in Preveza during our check in with one of the officers in a broken English conversion, we w

After having spent nearly 6 months in Hammamet for the winter season it was now time to shake off the spider webs off our sea legs and take

The original Dufour cushions were just pathetic and embarrassing when one thinks of how "luxurious" they sell the brand. With the

Extract of the Logbook for the sailing trip from Preveza to Nidri in the Lefkada Island, Greece (via the Lefkas channel) 20 nautical miles i

Extract of the Logbook for the sailing trip from Siracusa, Sicily, Italy to Preveza, Greece 294.1 nautical miles in 54.30 hours

Extract of the Logbook for the sailing trip from Hammamet, Tunisia to Siracusa, Sicily, Italy 263.1 nautical miles in 48 hours

Extract of the Logbook for the sailing trip from Hammamet, Tunisia to Pantelleria Island, Italy 161.5 nautical miles in 43 hours

Time was passed engaging in our project list and socialising with our new friends (mostly immigrated French and local Tunisians), works prog

After having stayed in Tunisia for almost 7 months during the winter season, finally, the time to return to Europe and to start the 2019 sai

After months talking about going to the Hammam and experiencing such traditional aspect of the local's routines, Nadia consented that th

Close to the 6-month marker of arriving in Tunisia by boat my passport was again coming to the end of its 90 days visa and therefore a littl

A lot has been said about flexible solar panels, one of the things is that they stop producing power quite easily. One of the reasons is the

Something no one seems to talk about is how much everyone motors in their adventures. Having now completed 2 seasons we can start comparing

On our second year sailing, we kept the 2017 target of a 2000€ monthly budget for the three of us and also the boat maintenance, marinas, et

Our first year of sailing started officially only on the 1st of June, the first day that we no longer had jobs and were getting ready to mov

The AGM batteries are now right on five years old and we believe at the end of their life, again we don’t know the story of how were they ca

It’s winter now in the northern hemisphere and the weather has been hard to predict. Maybe we could have extended our season by a few more w