More than 5 million years ago the Mediterrean was bone dry. A big basin cradled by mountain ranges. Europe and Africa were one continent, with a vast lifeless plain between them and a mountain range on the western side. A
The clock was ticking. Tick tack tick tack. The boys would arrive in Cadiz (southwest Spain, close to Portugal) on the first of July. We needed to be there on time to pick them up. Two weeks to cover 430
Ibiza, Mallorca, and (to a lesser degree) Menorca are popular tourist destinations. This conjures a mental picture of high rise apartment blocks, huge hotels, packed beaches, tourist shops and hustlers everywhere. To our surprise, reality was not at all like
After Exodus’s last upgrades in Tunisia, we crossed over to Sardinia. We like this Italian island a lot. In 2013 – 2014 we even visited it 3 times. Two times on land and 1 sailing holiday. This time however, we
