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Ancora Marina Neustadt, Holstein, Germany
While we enjoyed the morning chants of laughing seagulls on the fringes of Ancora Marina in Neustadt, it was an honor to be invited to...
Sep 27, 20242 min read


Gedser, Denmark.
We have learned how hard it is to leave Denmark! We sailed south to Rødvig, about 35 miles south of Copenhagen, on the same island of...
Sep 21, 20242 min read


Copenhagen, Denmark
Steaming Danish pastries, knockout architecture, and endless bike paths are hallmarks of this buzzing capital — Copenhagen, Denmark — our...
Sep 13, 20241 min read


Nordhavn, Copenhagen.
We could end this adventure with a sail into the sunset amid tender, lapping waves, a dulcet Burt Bachrach tune serenading in the...
Sep 8, 20245 min read


Bua Hamn, Sweden
We can hardly believe we sailed from Southampton, England, from Dover to Dunkirk, touching France and Belgium, spending delicious days in...
Sep 5, 20241 min read


Marstrands gästhamn
When the roaring surf calmed overnight to a purr, we emerged from our Vrångö cocoon pointed north to Marstrand, the “sailing Mecca” of...
Aug 28, 20242 min read


Hamnkrogen Lotsen Vrångö, Gothenburg, Sweden
Strong westerly breezes puffed our sails full of air, blowing us easily over the North Atlantic’s Kattegat from Denmark to Varberg,...
Aug 21, 20242 min read


Havnen - Anholt
A 20K hike from the marina to the lighthouse A remote desert island shaped like a bird midway between Sweden and Denmark, Anholt is a...
Aug 18, 20242 min read


Havnen - Anholt
We were sad to leave dreamy Ballen Havn, Samsø , but anticipating a long passage to another remote island gets the adrenaline pumping. We...
Aug 15, 20243 min read


Middelfart Marina - Middelfart Lystbådehavn
We radioed ahead to the Marstal marina, as has been our custom in England, France, Belgium and Germany. But no one answered our call....
Aug 10, 20244 min read


Marstal, Denmark
Marstal Havn Waves of relief washed over us as we entered the Elbe River into Cuxhaven, at the entrance to the Kiel Canal in Germany. Bye...
Aug 6, 20241 min read


Yachthafen Norderney
In the dark and imposing marina in Borkum, which most of our fellow sailors said was best avoided, Max announced that he and Mette would...
Jul 10, 20243 min read


West-Terschelling, Netherlands.
Two hours after our arrival in Terschelling, the wind blew the rainclouds away, revealing a strong, white sun. As we walked into town, we...
Jul 6, 20242 min read
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