As we are now discovering the island, we can say the following thing for sure: Lanzarote is a pretty volcanic place! Everything you see is somehow related to volcanos. Houses built in Lava-bubbles, Lava-tunnels, black beaches and much more. The last big volcanic eruption on Lanzarote took place from 1730-1736 and covered a large part […]
The second day on Lanzarote we sent our visitors away for a daytrip because we had to check on our Dieseltank and knew that this would take at least a day. We just wanted to check if somebody lives in our Dieseltank – because that’s honestly what it sounded like on our way from Essaouira […]
The sail from Essaouira to Lanzarote was a windy one. Helmut decided to join us for the crossing to the Canary Islands, even though Moritz already left us to spend family-time on Lanzarote. And we were very happy to have him on board. With perfect wind conditions (even slightly too much wind at the beginning, […]
The city of Marrakech had always attracted me and felt like some kind of mystic place, as described in the song „the streets of Marrakech“ by Incognito. Being in Essaouira and so close to this great city, we decided to spend a few days discovering it. In the little quiet Riad we found, we first […]
You turn it on. It beeps loudly and you have a flashback to the two days you sailed with the beep from Gibraltar to Estepona. You decide this can’t be now. You ask someone downstairs to please turn the main switch off and on again whilst you crouch down holding the button „Standby“ upstairs (to prevent […]