Spain
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Where Are We Now?
Six months after selling Long Summer and saying goodbye to our sailing life, we are reflecting on the adventure that was…

2020 Zeitgeist
A little look back on our summer of 2020…
Adiós España
Tonight is our last night in Spain. 10 weeks after leaving Morocco, it’s time to take on our final cruise of the season…
Celebrations
This time last year we landed on the shores of Northern Spain, having just crossed the Bay of Biscay on our very first voyage aboard Long Summer…

Ciutadella
After a relatively short hop over from Mallorca to Menorca we finally had the opportunity to complete our first Med mooring…

Pollença
In the week following The Big Storm in Pollença Bay, we moved into the marina at Port de Pollença to wait out some more we

Fresopolis
When you live on a boat, a day at the farm is a rare thing…

Cap de Formentor
Heading out along the spit that juts out from the north of Mallorca island is a dramatic coastal drive…

Storm Chasers
Having arrived in Pollença a week ago, our stay so far has been nothing short of dramatic…

Sóller
The past few days anchored in the bay of Port de Sóller has been an absolute delight…

Cabrera National Park
The small archipelago of Cabrera that lies to the south of Mallorca was declared a National Park in 1991, and covers over 900 square kilometres…
Mallorca (So Far)
The past week in Mallorca…

Island Hopping
Ibiza to Mallorca…

Ibiza Town
We were not prepared for the magic of Ibiza Town. It caught us quite off-guard…

Park Life
Fun in the sun..!
South-West Ibiza
We’ve spent the past week pootling around the South-West coast of Ibiza…

Scrub-A-Dub-Dub
Cleaning the house looks a little different these days…

Formentera
Formentera, you have stolen our hearts! Only accessible by boat, this little island paradise on the edge of the Balearics is utterly captivating…
Night Sailing
We hadn’t planned on leaving Cartagena so soon, but a few days ago we did just that…

Tangier to Cartagena
After our release from Morocco, we hopped along the coast of southern Spain, bypassing Gibraltar and finally sailing into

Spanish Waters
Freedom tastes salty.
Out Of Africa
We have left Morocco!
The Algarve To Andalusia
We spent most of the first two weeks of November making our way along the coast from Lagos, Portugal to Cádiz, Spain. The end of our first season of saili

Gijón to Cascais
We had not planned to sail along the west coast of Europe on the Atlantic Ocean this close to winter. Originally we were going to hop along the coastline