22 Feb Northeast Trade winds?
After an afternoon visiting Guadeloupe we all sat down around the big table to make our plan for the next part of our trip. The destination was clear, but what about the ...
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19 Feb Guadeloupe
During the great hike on Dominica we had a perfect guide, explaining many thing all day long! When someone had a question regarding a tree or a plant, he stopped the bus and ...
15 Feb This leg has ended
We have arrived.
After 15 days at sea, Martinique came in sight. On Saturday evening we dropped anchor in ...
14 Feb Martinique
We have arrived at Martinique and we have dropped anchor at 17:30 GMT, in front of Fort-de-France, the capital...
12 Feb Tropical sailing conditions
Update by Arjen Wapenaar:
"Yesterday, Wednesday, started as a cloudy day. Luckily the sun came out slowly. In the meantime at 14 hours we changed the ships time to an ...
10 Feb Fishing, rowers and a Minke whale
The day started great, just after breakfast we caught a dolfinfish (Coryphaena hippurus, mahi-mahi, dorado). We know they are very tasty as we had two of them for dinner ...
08 Feb Lost gannet?
After all the excitement of the last few days everything is ‘back to normal’, or even better! Because we have a birthday on board: Jan has turned 32 years old!
He ...
07 Feb And we sail on
Update by Alice Teekman:
"At 02:20hrs we already set the sails again. The exhausted sailor was welcomed on board by Maarten and shown to a cabin where he could shower...
