Daily updates (and photos!) from our passage from Ponta Delgada on São Miguel in the Azores to Cascais in Portugal.
Tag: 2024
São Miguel
Our time in the Azores ended with two weeks in São Miguel.
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.
Terceira: History, and Holes in the Rock
A week exploring the political and natural history of a fascinating island.
São Jorge
The next island on our route is São Jorge, the Dragon Island.
Making our Mark
Don’t anger the sailing gods!
Touring Faial
We’ve been offshore for too long – time to go for a hike!
A Visit to Pico
We escape from the boat for a weekend and visit the neighbouring island of Pico
Welcome to Horta
Landfall and a warm welcome in this legendary Atlantic port.