We are very impressed by this diverse and interesting island. The Piton de la Fournaise volcano is active, and we're looking at the solidified lava on the ...

Wir sind sehr beeindruckt von dieser abwechslungsreichen und interessanten Insel. Der Vulkan Piton de la Fournaise ist aktiv und wir schauen uns die erstarrte ...

I have the utmost respect for this leg of the journey and carefully select a perfect weather window. I successfully round the Cape of Good Hope, Cape Agulhas, ...

Vor dieser Fahrt habe ich den größten Respekt und suche mir ein perfektes Wetterfenster aus. Gut komme ich um das Kap der guten Hoffnung, das Kap Agulhas und ...

The South Atlantic pushes the boat and me to our limits. I sail for 19 days from Saint Helena to Cape Town, where I arrive safely. I also show my daily life on ...

Der Südatlantik bringt das Boot und mich an seine Grenzen. 19 Tage segle ich von Saint Helena nach Kapstadt, wo ich glücklich ankomme. Auch meinen Bordalltag ...

I'm staying for 12 days on this remote island in the South Atlantic before sailing on to Cape Town. I'm exploring the island and driving a rental car to its ...

Ich bleibe 12 Tage auf dieser entlegenen Insel im Südatlantik, bis ich weiter nach Kapstadt segle. Ich schaue mir vieles auf der Insel an und fahre mit einem ...

The journey continues south. Next stop: Saint Helena. The voyage is exclusively close-hauled, mostly in force 4 winds. I'm having great luck with the fishing ...

Weiter geht die Fahrt nach Süden. Als nächstes segle ich nach Saint Helena. Die Fahrt ist ausschließlich hoch am Wind, meist bei Windstärke 4. Ich habe ...

I sailed single-handed from Madeira to Cape Verde and reached Mindelo on São Vicente after 1107 nautical miles and almost 8 days. All in all, it was a ...

Ich segle einhand von Madeira zu den Kapverden und erreiche Mindelo auf São Vicente nach 1107 Seemeilen und knapp 8 Tagen. Unterm Strich ist es eine tolle ...

#sailing #sailinglifestyle #scootering #windedvoyage #sãovicente #caboverde One of the best ways to cruise around Sao Vicente Island is by scooter. They can be ...

Sailing around the Cape Verde islands is always a challenge. The wind is almost always strong with Venturi effects near certain islands. There are currents and ...

Back aboard Galopin. Back to the reality of living aboard a sailboat full time. First things are, problems to resolve. There is always something. But as wel I ...

Late summer in Mindelo Cape Verde filled with good times all around. All kinds of parties, raves and events, and it seems Covid is a thing of the past. As well ...

It's time that I confess some hard truth. And the truth is I broke my hip bone. It was about ten months ago when I was on the island of Sao Nicolau. And now I ...

Living aboard my sailboat in Mindelo Cape Verde Africa, I meet all sorts of interesting people. And so, you will meet Thomas and Peter, two German sailors who ...

Mindelo is rich with stories. So in this episode we hear the story of Peter and Lily. Why we are on standby. And dealing with unwanted visitors. We have a ...

When hauling out here, you have ten days included in the price of the haul out. Sidney, my local naval engineer is convinced we will be done in seven days. ...

Peter's boat goes back in the water so we can haul out my boat for some much needed care. But that doesn't mean there isn't a bit of partying going on, on ...

Now that my gearbox is fixed, I've been wanting to get back out on the water. And with the help of my friend Peixe it's about a boat, some girls an my local ...

How I lost my dinghy in Cabo Verde Africa? There are only two ways really. Someone steals it or it drifts away. Usually it's the latter. And often is pilot ...

Life aboard in Cape Verde Africa is never what you'd expect. Who knows what does life have waiting for us. My boat is on the verge of breaking loose because of ...