Are you completely ready? Is the boat ready? When are you leaving? These are questions we get quite often and also ask ourselves. Especially now that there is only one month to go. YES - we are ready to put working life behind us for a while and look forward to our new life.BUT - there are many things that need to be fixed and brought to order and others things that can … [Read more...] about Are you ready?
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Cast off the lines and keep the plan
The decision is made - we cast off on Sunday 3 July 2022. We have revised the cruises for the first half-year, and we are ready for the dream. Check the cruises and see if there are vacant crew positions for a period that suits you. We have a plan, as Egon Olsen would say. Namely, sail the earth around within three years and return with the ship. We have earned two … [Read more...] about Cast off the lines and keep the plan
Summer sailing in Denmark
In the spring of 2020, we were ready to sail towards the Caribbean, but we decided to postpone the long trip until 2022 in anticipation of the world being able to cope with Covid19. Instead, we had a very non stressful and lovely family summer holiday in Denmark. We had the trio (Mette's girlfriends) with us for the first 4 days and later the Jonsson League joined us on board … [Read more...] about Summer sailing in Denmark
The Jonsson League in Scotland
Yes, it sounds like the title of the Olsen Gang movie series - see Wikipedia. The Jonsson League is the Swedish counterpart of the Olsen Gang. There are also some similarities between today's Jonsson League and the fictional Olsen Gang. We have gang leader Egon, who throughout the winter makes plans, buys spare parts and new gadgets. When winter is over, the plan is presented … [Read more...] about The Jonsson League in Scotland
A Wishboard of great influence
The Christmas present was a wishboard My dear sister Tine had a wish-board on her fridge and my wife Kirsten was inspired to give me one for christmas in 2015. I thought about my dreams and wishes for some days. As you can imagine, since my great passion is for sailing and keeping our sailboat fit, my thoughts circled intensly arround blue water ocean cruising and long … [Read more...] about A Wishboard of great influence