On the 20 sea miles from Punto de Papagaio to Puerto del Rosario the sandscapes kept amazing us. Just like Lanzarote, Fuerteventura makes a barren impression. Its surface shaped by volcanoes and erosion. This time not smooth and velveteen like
From La Graciosa we only had a short sail (20 nm) to Arrecife, the capital of Lanzarote. We were prepared for the worst, it being a capital and Lanzarote a popular tourist destination. We were going to dock in the
Contrary to popular belief the canaries do not owe their name to the small yellow birds chirping cheerful songs from their golden cages in old age homes. It is the canary bird that got its name from the Spanish archipelago,
*Even though your blogwriter tries to keep the posts chronologically it seems impossible to write fast enough for all the things we want to share. We are currently in Cabo Verde but have only managed to write up to the
