The crossing from Madeira to the Canary Islands started well: we were waved goodbye by two pilot whales who showed themselves quite close to us (no images, sorry, just like the sea turtle later in the trip), and we had a nice backstay wind (coming in diagonally from behind). We sailed past the Ilhas Desertas… Continue reading Luxury problems
Month: October 2021
Lanzarote and looking back upon Madeira
After the anchorage at Porto Santo, we cross over to the big island of Madeira. We have anchored in Porto Santo nice and free, with a large number of Norwegian yachts around us where parents with children are apparently also busy crossing to the Caribbean (the ARC flag is flying on their boats; ARC =… Continue reading Lanzarote and looking back upon Madeira