Blog | Sailing The Dream

Dec 9, 2019

Wrap up of Season 3 - Eastern Mediterranean Sea

Well, we can say we had a season full of adventure from big storms at anchor to big fish at the back of the boat. I can say that the 2019 se

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Last crossing of season 2019 - an eventful passage!

Ana

Dec 2, 2019

Last crossing of season 2019 - an eventful passage!

Now that it has been a bit over a month since the passages that brought us to another winter in Tunisia it’s time to think about the events

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2019-10-19>21 Siracusa, Sicily, Italy > Hammamet, Tunisia

Ana

Nov 17, 2019

2019-10-19>21 Siracusa, Sicily, Italy > Hammamet, Tunisia

Extract of the Logbook for the sailing trip from Siracusa, Sicily, Italy to Hammamet, Tunisia 258.3 nautical miles in 43 hours

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And so the 2019 season begins, or maybe not

Ana

Jun 5, 2019

And so the 2019 season begins, or maybe not

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

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Ana

May 22, 2019

Sea legs shake off - 2019 first sail

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

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2019-04-01>03 Hammamet, Tunisia > Siracusa, Sicily, Italy

Ana

Apr 22, 2019

2019-04-01>03 Hammamet, Tunisia > Siracusa, Sicily, Italy

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

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2019-03-07&08 Hammamet, Tunisia > Pantelleria, Italy > Hammamet, Tunisia

Ana

Apr 21, 2019

2019-03-07&08 Hammamet, Tunisia > Pantelleria, Italy > Hammamet, Tunisia

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

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A trip to a local Hammam “a girls afternoon outing”

Ana

Apr 9, 2019

A trip to a local Hammam “a girls afternoon outing”

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

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Ana

Apr 6, 2019

Tunisia - Checking out of Hammamet

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

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Ana

Oct 18, 2018

Arriving in Tunisia with a dog

With the end of our first season in the Mediterranean Sea approaching fast came once again the uncertainty of what would happen with Ella wh

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Ana

Oct 10, 2018

Tunisia, Hammamet - checking in

The reason for choosing Tunisia as the final destination for this season came down to the Schengen 90/180 days rule and the cost of the mari

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Wrap up of Season 1 - Western Mediterranean Sea

John

Sep 18, 2018

Wrap up of Season 1 - Western Mediterranean Sea

We got to see and spend real time in some of the most beautiful places around the Western Mediterranean and I’m sure we have only just scrat

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2018-09-12&13 Palermo, Italy > Hammamet, Tunisia

Ana

Sep 15, 2018

2018-09-12&13 Palermo, Italy > Hammamet, Tunisia

Extract of the Logbook for the sailing trip from Palermo, Italy to Hammamet, Tunisia 193 nautical miles in 23 hours

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