October 2014

We left Alicante yesterday afternoon. With a nice 5 Bft in the back, we had a nice sailing day towards the Islas Baleares. A few minutes ago (22:30 CEST) we dropped anchor...

Almost one year ago our crew and trainees prepared themselves for one of the most challenging parts of the global circumnavigation: the Cape Horn voyage.
On the 6th ...

In Alicante we are in the middle of all the ships that will race against each other in the famous Volvo Ocean Race. The ships are fast and spectacular and the race is ...

As planned we went through the Strait of Gibraltar at day. And that was a good idea, because we spotted a few whales, although they were too far away to identify them. Also...

As we expected the wind blew us past Finisterre. Because shore was at the luff, the wind decreased, but the waves were also lower so we kept our speed. Because the wind is...