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Gran Canaria – the countdown
Back to the boat and the last push of preparations before we set off for the big one. It didn’t start well. The plane was late and then a thunderstorm covering most of Southern England and Northern France closed Gatwick airport. All the time they kept us sitting on the plane waiting to go I…
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We made it!
From Brest to Gran Canaria via Porto Santo for Deb’s birthday and Madeira for Janusz’s birthday. Our longest passage – 1400 miles and 8 days at sea. We arrived in Porto Santo at dawn, the first to dock on their brand new pontoon and welcomed by much red tape. We had a memorable lunch with…
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Brest
This is where we start. We have bought the boat, prepped the boat, taught ourselves how to sail it and now we are sailing away to see what we can see. We arrived this morning to a murky day; this is why the French don’t holiday in Brittany. But Brest is the heart of the…
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Hello!
Welcome to our blog. We have finished our shake down on sailing yacht Sŵn y Môr and are heading for our first big journey. We look forward to sharing our adventures with you.
Sailing Sŵn y Môr
The travels of an Amel 50 #42
Sailing Sŵn y Môr 