Daily updates (and photos!) from our passage from Ponta Delgada on São Miguel in the Azores to Cascais in Portugal.
Category: Passage Making
Goodbye Azores!
Well, a last check of the forecast tonight has confirmed that the weather looks good for a departure tomorrow. We’ll be leaving the dock first thing in the morning. Light winds are forecast for the day tomorrow, and we may be motoring a lot as we work our way north and east. Sometime before noon Continue Reading
Going the rest of the way
Another big passage ahead of us.
Atlantic Crossing: Week 1
Week 1 of our passage from St. Martin to the Azores
Atlantic Crossing: Week 2
May 12th to 18th of our passage to Horta
Atlantic Crossing: Week 3
Week 3 of our passage from the Caribbean to the Azores
Our last night in the Caribbean!
It’s time to set sail!
Departure Update, May 1st
Weather delays…
Time for a New Adventure!
It rained heavily for most of last night, bringing a morning of grey skies and cooler temperatures. I know this is just a passing weather system (it was a sweltering 32 degrees just two days ago), but I can’t help but get that ‘end of summer’ feeling – cooler weather, fewer people in the bars Continue Reading