Dream destination with obstacles – how to sail to Anguilla in times of COVID
The dreamSince we have started planning our sailing trip to the Carribean I have dreamt of going to Anguilla, a secluded Island with turquoise waters and pristine beaches. But then came COVID. Currently we are in our third season in the Caribbean, but we have not been able to visit Anguilla. At least I have…
Meeting with a Mermaid 🧜♀️
Today we want to explore Rudder Cut Cay in the Exumas. Carefully we navigate through the cut (deeper passage between the islands, where you can pass with the boat). The passage is no problem, it is wide enough and there is no wave in the entrance. We find a nice anchorage in front of the…
The swimming Pigs of Staniel Cay, Bahamas
We are at Staniel Cay, a hotspot of the Exumas in the Bahamas. Next to Staniel Cay, on the other side of our anchorage is Big Major Cay. This uninhabited island boasts one of the Bahamas’ biggest tourist attractions, the swimming pigs. I am skeptical. Swimming pigs? It’s all just a resourceful marketing ploy to…
Thursday Trios – Caribbean Impressions
OK it is already Saturday, but I just came across Mama Cormier’s photo challenge, which is called “Thursday Trios”, so I thought that I would participate with some shots from the Caribbean. Grenada Only the facade of this church in Grenada’s capital has survived the hurricanes. Antigua Colourful beach houses at Long Bay Birds with…
12 reasons to travel to the Canary Islands
When planning our cruise with our sailing yacht “escape” we had to decide where to go first. We selected the Canary Islands and were very happy with our choice. We had a really great time and I hope that we will be back there one day. Here are the reasons why we liked this destination,…
Boat christening of CNB66 “escape”: Starting a new life
Finally it is Friday the 22nd of March 2019. We have been working towards this day for three years. With family, friends and the teams of CNB and Yacht Solutions we celebrate the christening of our new sailing yacht “escape”. The sun is shining in Bordeaux, the weather couldn’t have been better for our great…
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