March 2016

Maarten, Anna and Lisa have signed off. Gerben, Magnus and Tim have signed on. While we are at anchor for a few days we have time to do some maintenance. A time-consuming ...

If you go from the sheltered south coast with the beautiful beaches to the north coast you don’t see much tourisme anymore. The inland of Aruba is desert like with a barren...

Captain Maarten's update:
"After a beautiful Sail Out we sailed into the night. There was little wind so we went to slow with the wind in our back. We decided to luff...

Gerben Nab writes:
“One of the nice things about sailing is that you visit the most varied places. This time I relieve Maarten on Aruba. As crewmember you usually ...

We have arrived (13:55 GMT) in Oranjestad on the Dutch island of Aruba. We are moored in the Westhaven...

Because we where in the perfect position to sail out of Sint Anna Bay we decided to do so. For us fun to do and for our guest always special and of course a great sight ...

After we spend a full day on Bonaire it was time to leave again. At 10PM we sailed away. There where a few people who visited us during the day who wanted to see us ...

We have arrived at the Dutch island of Curaçao. Around 11:30 GMT we moored at the quay near the Maritime Museum in Willemstad...

Plans change. The wind didn't increased. Slowly we dropped speed and our ETA became later and later. So we had to make a new plan. At lunch we dropped a fender overboard ...