Happy New Year! 2023 starts pleasantly for Sunriser and her crew. We celebrated our 32 years of marriage at sea with a dolphin show and […]
Mirror of heaven
Portuguese Sea Salt-laden sea, how much of all your salt Is tears of Portugal! For us to cross you, how many sons have kept, Vigil […]
We have to talk about orca’s
A subject we tried to avoid in our blogs are orca’s. These beautiful animals have become the fear of many sailors and main subject of […]
Dancing in Porto
From the Rias Bajas in Spain we (motor-) sailed into Portugal through Baiona and Povoa da Vazim to Porto. After successfully dodging 100 fishing nets, Sunriser’s propeller […]
The curse of Finisterre
Rounding a cape can be anything from a walk in the park to a horrible experience. In our case rounding cape Finisterre was something in […]
Flying Dutchmen in Galicia
The Dutch have a tradition of sailing which we have seen confirmed in the past weeks. In the northern Spanish region of Galicia, European sailors […]