It was a sunny day in Praia for our first sailing As we set off west to Fogo where we’re pausing Wind then calm Squall then dark As we motored in, then anchoring. Arthur and Annalisa did the final
The Atlantic Crossing – Peter’s Poem

It was a sunny day in Praia for our first sailing As we set off west to Fogo where we’re pausing Wind then calm Squall then dark As we motored in, then anchoring. Arthur and Annalisa did the final
After clearing out, Exodus set out to catch the afternoon winds to our last sotavento (leeward) island, Ilha de Fogo. She started out slowly, picking up more wind as she got further. As soon as the wind was gusting over
Time flies when you are having fun. And Exodus was getting closer to her departure date. The extra crew for the Atlantic Crossing was to be picked up in Praia, the capital of Santiago and of the entire Cabo Verde.
18hours later we reached our destination, Villa do Maio. When we got closer to this leeward island, Arthur got visited by a pod of small dolphins. Villa do Maio is a quaint little town, with colourful houses, a neat church,