End of september 2022

Hello all! Here I am again, another new blog! Usually there is at least a few weeks in between, but sometimes it goes like this, I made a note and suddenly there was this whole story. Because of…

It made the Netherlands the warmest place in Europe this week. Even warmer than other countries such as France and Spain on the Mediterranean Sea where the Dutch normally go on holiday for the sun.…

Here we are again! I concluded the previous blog with “in the meantime we are waiting for stable sunny and dry weather….” Well, that has gotten a whole lot better as of this writing than last week!…

The people who follow my life on board know that besides my husband there is another man in my life, namely Harry. Harry is our red meerkat, who I often include in the stories on board with us. I…

The DAF 575 bow thruster engine Our bow thruster motor will be replaced next week. Our old one was a DAF 575 turbo 120 hp but often had starting problems and developed a lot of smoke, a lot of smoke…