Author Archives: Karin och Göran

72 hours on Galapagos

Posted on 28th April 2019 by Karin och Göran

72 hours on Galapagos Islands It felt nice to finally be in the trade wind area. Suddenly we had wind of 18-20 kn compared to nothing and we looked forward to some nice sailing on the Pacific to French Polynesia. … Continue reading →

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Leaving Panama

Posted on 28th April 2019 by Karin och Göran

Leaving Panama Planning, supplies etc. for the journey across the Pacific to French Polynesia was carried out at Vista Mar marina on the pacific coast of Panama. The marina had the facilities we needed such as drinking water, electricity, possibility … Continue reading →

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Panama (3)

Posted on 12th February 2019 by Karin och Göran

Through the Panama Canal and beyond Finally the time had come to take on the Panama Canal. Three line-handlers came onboard bringing 4 lines each 40 m long and a couple of big fenders. The fourth line-handler was Karin, first … Continue reading →

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Panama (2)

Posted on 5th January 2019 by Karin och Göran

Awaiting Canal Transfer The site has not been updated since September why it is clearly time to get on with it. We have been back in Sweden for work and business. Our first picture is of a Pelican (again) when … Continue reading →

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Panama (1)

Posted on 17th September 2018 by Karin och Göran

Arrived! It took two days from Cartagena to San Blas, Panama. We had wind for 24 hours then the iron horse had to do its work. More or less for the first time on our journey we were without wind … Continue reading →

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