The last 1700 nautical miles from Greece back to Portugal, via Tunisia and Spain, have been a wonderful end to my circumnavigation. But of course, it wasn't without its...
The beautiful and breathtaking adventures
Turquoise water. Palm trees. Diving. Nice people and delicious food. Thinking about the most beautiful and breathtaking moments of my sailing trip has been an important...
Back to Europe
"Returning to Europe" - for months that has been the voice in my head, giving me motivation and power to keep on sailing. When I was sent back out to sea with my repaired...
Ride into desaster
The month and a half since I left the Maldives feels like a movie: pirates, explosions, rockets and air strikes. In one of the last scenes, my mast breaks. I know there's...
On the traces of the Komodo Dragon
Indonesia is even more colorful and beautiful than I had imagined. The country stretches 2500 nautical miles from east to west and the distance from one end to the other is...
Single handed through Torres Strait
In September, I sailed single-handed from Vanuatu to Indonesia. My route took me through the Torres Strait, the narrow between Australia and Papua New Guinea, and was almost...
A visit at the white lady
Espiritu Santo was the last island I visited in Vanuatu. I anchored off a resort in Luganville, the only "town" on the island and the second largest in the country. Besides...
The magic of Vanuatu
Vanuatu is a land full of religions, myths, customs, and magic. They are deeply rooted in the "Kostom" way of life which is carefully passed down orally from generation to...