On September 7 at around noon we untied our lines in Marina di Pisa. The day we have been waiting for. The day we have been dreaming of for such a long time. Our motivation to keep going on hard days. We finally made it!…
Early September 2018. The waves are constantly rocking the boat and my sleep is deep. I wake up from the rising sunlight shining through the open hatch. Still in the marina, I can hear fishing boats coming back after a long night at sea. I…
August 2018. It was a hard week. Packing all our belongings into boxes and putting all our stuff and furniture into our parents’ houses. We drove about 1500km in 3 days, learned how to handle a van on narrow roads, and realized that we…
July 2018. With a lot if emotions we saw how the keel touched the water, followed by the rudder in its shiny fluo-orange antifouling. We put on the last layer of antifouling the day before almost in the dark. On “crane day”, we stood up…
June 2018. I can remember the day when we were standing on the waterfront in Barcelona, close to Port Olimpic, having a look at all the boats down there. On that day, we had a conversation about the “right moment” to set sails for a…