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Saying Goodbye to Brindisi

The Goden Wind is off again! Leaving from Brindisi on a calm, sunny evening, after getting her back in ship shape and refueling on the city quay, it was a bittersweet goodbye to leave this unique little city that we had made a temporary home. However, mostly, we were so

Re-forming

What it's like to hit a SPERM WHALE in a sailboat An event we will never forget during our Baltic to Adriatic journey was a close encounter with a sperm whale between the Aeolian Islands. If you haven’t already, you can read all about it in this

Squalls on the Horizon

After spending a rainy day anchored in Vroulias Bay, which proved to be a great place to wait out the storm, we headed for Corfu town. The wind changed and gusted significantly with the low pressure still lingering which made for very fun and sometimes rainy sailing.  We were lucky

A Detour to Greece | Ein Umweg nach Griechenland

With very light wind, we made our way to the town of Lipari slowly tacking between the islands and anchoring just outside of the old town to visit the small city before dark.  Returning to the boat for dinner, we moved to the south of the bay to have better

The Lighthouse of the Mediterranean | Der Leuchtturm des Mittelmeers

Having light and varying winds when leaving the Gulfo di Palermo, we set off early in order to make the most of a full day of slow sailing, arriving at Cefalú just after midnight.  After a busy day and night in Cefalú, which included picking up Philipp, we set off

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