Sailing and other activities in 2023
After shopping was finished the time had finally come and we were able to leave Cartegena and set sail. As the weather window was not so good we decided to anchor in a lagoon off the island of Baru for a few more days. The entrance to the lagoon is Read more…
After flying from Cartegena to Medellin we collected our rented car from the airport and headed into Medellin itself. Medellin is a large town and the driving standards are not so high – compared to Europe. It’s quite common for other vehicles to change lanes directly in front of you Read more…
After an exhausting 6 hour bus ride from Santa Marta to Cartagena, we spent 4 wonderful days in the beautiful old town of Cartagena. The best part of the bus ride was the fact that the buses are air-conditioned and have very comfortable seats that recline almost flat. Cartagena was Read more…
After 3 days at anchor in Aruba, the time had finally come. While Windy predicted good winds the next day, it was supposed to be very calm for the next few days. The next morning we started early and had a good wind BF 4/5 from NE. The waves were Read more…
After our epic road trip we were happy to be back again on Curacao and “Maya”. Then the work begins – we had to take off the heavy winter tent and make the boat habitable again. Then we checked to see if we had any unwanted “friends” on the boat. Read more…
Back after a long break of travelling amongst other things. Christmas was spent with the family and at a New Year’s Eve party with friends and then we flew back to Curacao on 9th January 2023. “Maya” has been on the land since mid-December in Curacao marina. We stayed one Read more…