• USA 2012 (USA 2012, August - October)

    Cruising in the USA, Washington Check-in to the US was swiftly made in Anacortes and the good weather continued, so it was a pleasure to sail around in The San Juan Islands, visiting e.g.

  • Cruising in Alaska Part 2 (2012) (August - September 2012)

    Cruising in Alaska, Part 2 After Passing Cross Strait and Icy Strait we entered the large National Park to which Glacier Bay belongs, and any vessel which enters must have an issued permit, because only

  • Cruising in Alaska Part 1, (2012) (June - August 2012)

    Cruising in Alaska, Part 1 The town of Kodiak has a history going back to the Russian time and also to the period where extensive whale hunting was going on. Today it is the second

  • New Zealand to Alaska Passage 2012 (April 24 - June 27 2012)

    Passage from New Zealand to Tahiti Previous experience has taught me to respect the often sudden changes in the weather around New Zealand, so for a passage like this it is important to depart with

  • The Solomons
    The Solomons (October 2011)

    Cruising in the Solomons. Due to a number of reports on the internet, and information given to us from other sailors who had previously visited the Solomon Islands we were very concerned about the armed

  • Tasmania
    Tasmania (February - April 2011)

    Tasmania. We arrived in Hobart in good time before The Hobart Wooden Boat Festival began. It is a remarkable event which attracts many enthusiasts from all places. Tasmania has an old boat building tradition, and

  • Fiji
    Fiji (June - August 2009)

    Vitu Levu and Ovalau Island We checked-in at the west coast of Vitu Levu in Lautoka which is the second largest town in Fiji. It has a busy container port and one of Fiji’s largest

  • Marquesas
    Marquesas (July 2008)

    Marquesas: Fatu Hiva, Hiva Oa, Nuku Hiva, and Ua Pou. Landfall was made on Fatu Hiva at Hanavave, which is the best anchorage. The view between two steep mountains into the green valley is breathtaking,

  • Easter Island
    Easter Island (May - June 2008)

    Easter Island “Rapa Nui”. We anchored in the dark evening and woke up to see 15 morais (statues) for which the island is so famous, lined up close to the coastline. Due to the wind

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My Journey on Map

The Sail Plan for 2013 is to cruise the Pacific Central American-, and South American coast and explore Patagonia.

Distance Counter

56 676,00 Nm

sailed so far

Quote

“Self-realisation is not a matter of withdrawal from a corrupt world or narcissistic contemplation of oneself. An individual becomes a person by enjoying the world and contributing to it.”

Francine Klagsbrun

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